Ms. Amie Larson has been a ceramics teacher for eighteen years, all of which she has spent in Wellesley. Five years ago, she decided to […]
Year: 2020
The Oscars left out female directors, again
In its 92 year history, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has only nominated five women for Best Director, and only ever selected […]
Predicting the GRAMMYS: Who will win the top categories?
1. Record Of The Year Award to the Artist and to the Producer(s), Recording Engineer(s) and/or Mixer(s) and mastering engineer(s), if other than the artist. […]
Top 5 News Special Edition: A DECADE OF GOOD NEWS: January 13 – 17, 2020
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“Not everyone shares our stories” — The Raiders Diversity Reading Challenge
Walking through the library, you’re immediately surrounded by hard-working students. Concentration is palpable. Most students breeze through the entrance section of the library, their eyes […]
Ms. Alice Goodrich: supporting students’ mental health and teaching Spanish
Ms. Alice Goodrich is the high school’s newest social worker and Spanish teacher. “The first few months have been interesting because I get to meet […]
Mr. Kevin Tan: an advocate for amplifying the student voice
Mr. Kevin Tan, a new face in the high school English department, is also a newcomer to teaching in the 02481 zip code. Although he […]
Mrs. Mahshid Pourmand: Being the teacher she wishes she had
Students at the high school are lucky to be able to interact and learn from caring and resourceful teachers. Fortunately, they have Mrs. Mahshid Pourmand. […]
Ms. Andrea Smith wants to share her passion for math with her students
Ms. Andrea Smith appeared at ease grading tests in her workshop area, the room next to the math lab. Smith teaches four different math classes […]
From Indonesia to Wellesey: Condro Lukitosari, one of Wellesley’s newest history teachers
After building up strong leadership skills with a career in tourism in Indonesia, Ms. Condro Lukitosari has come to understand her calling: working and teaching […]