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Year: 2022

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Women’s History Month: 99 years of diligence amid disruption
  • Features

Women’s History Month: 99 years of diligence amid disruption

  • Lily Jin '24, Arts Editor
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We called her Tai Tai, but her real name was 陆兰英, or Lu Lanying. I only learned that a few weeks ago, nine years after […]

Womens History Month Profile: Christina Ablon
  • Features

Womens History Month Profile: Christina Ablon

  • Paige Ablon '24, Editor-in-Chief
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Christina Lohr Ablon is a beautiful, strong, resilient, and independent woman. As a little girl, she lived in Darien, Connecticut. By age 11, her family […]

The price of overnight internet fame
  • Arts
  • Pop Culture

The price of overnight internet fame

  • Clementine Zei '24, Editor-in-Chief
  • 0

Imagine: you posted a light-hearted TikTok on your account earlier today, and you think nothing of it – your account is mainly random videos of […]

Gymnastics season comes to an end as the team places third at conference championships
  • Sports

Gymnastics season comes to an end as the team places third at conference championships

  • Lizzie Berger '22, Senior News Editor
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The high school gymnastics team, consisting of eleven gymnasts and two coaches, has pushed themselves physically and mentally to bring home an impressive 6-1 record […]

Lunar New Year should be a school holiday in Wellesley
  • Opinion

Lunar New Year should be a school holiday in Wellesley

  • William Liu '24, Editor-in-Chief
  • 0

Over the last few years, the status of Lunar New Year, an East Asian cultural holiday marking the beginning of a year on the traditional […]

Letter to the Editor: Pledge of Allegiance, a Unifying Oath
  • Letters to the Editor

Letter to the Editor: Pledge of Allegiance, a Unifying Oath

  • Abraham Budson-McQuilken '22
  • 1

This Letter to the Editor was in response to William Liu ’24’s opinion in the March 2022 edition of The Bradford titled “Why We Should […]

Delayed Release: Student sentiments about COVID-19 shift with the rise of the new omicron variant
  • Features

Delayed Release: Student sentiments about COVID-19 shift with the rise of the new omicron variant

  • Adam Juma ’23, News Editor and Co-Business Manager
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In the week after break, the high school saw a record amount of COVID 19 cases. 219 students tested positive, almost doubling the total cases […]

Inside Job mixes a classic comedic approach with a fun, new premise
  • Arts

Inside Job mixes a classic comedic approach with a fun, new premise

  • Adam Juma ’23, News Editor and Co-Business Manager
  • 0

Inside Job features a talking dolphin, charismatic and clueless intern, and a sentient mycelium as just some of Reagan’s coworkers Think of the most absurd […]

Female representation in class office dramatically increases after title removal
  • News

Female representation in class office dramatically increases after title removal

  • Kate Bhatt '22, Co-Features Editor
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For as long as can be remembered, the high school’s four class officers have been predominantly male: one female member typically surrounded by three men. […]

Hey look, it’s me!
  • Arts

Hey look, it’s me!

  • Fiona Zhou '24, Executive Editor-in-Chief
  • 0

“I truly believe that he thought it was him. He just kept staring at the screen and looking back at us and smiling.” said the […]

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  • Lights, camera, action?
    By Evie Simon '27, Arts Editor
    “Stranger Things”, “Outer Banks”, and “Bridgerton” are just three shows that evoke feelings of both familiarity and agitation at the prolonged release of new seasons. All three, which have […]
  • Taboo isn’t a game: why political discussion belongs in the classroom
    By Katherine Xu '27, Editor-in-Chief
    In 2023, the high school vetoed a student-planned “USA Day” from spirit week. In an email sent to members of the community, Dr. Jamie Chisum, principal of the high school, explained that […]
  • The Bradford investigates: is DEI ‘DOA’?
    By Ayesha Kapoor '26, Editor-in-Chief
    On January 20, 2025, the day of the presidential inauguration, President Donald Trump signed Executive Order 14151. The first of many executive orders regarding minority groups, it reads, […]
  • The high school’s spring artists of the month
    By Kaya Charoensiddhi '27, News Editor
    Each month, the Art department highlights outstanding student work by selecting two artists in 2-D and 3-D art. Sophie Kwan ’25 (2-D, Drawing and Painting), Katie Gallico ’25 (2-D, Drawing […]
  • New phone-free standard set for WPS
    By Katherine Xu '27, Editor-in-Chief
    On May 16, a message from Wellesley Public Schools (WPS) Superintendent Dr. David Lussier arrived in the inboxes of students, parents, and faculty, announcing a new cell phone procedure for […]

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