Proposed assisted living facility on Pond Road
Pond Rd., one of Wellesley’s seven scenic roads, may be about to change. The area has already undergone a transformation with the construction of two new residences on 194 and…
Sleep deprivation caused by social media at the high school may affect student’s brain “cleanliness”
According to The New York Times, screen usage for teenagers and tweens has increased “by 17 percent from 2019 to 2021”. This rise in screen time is growing more rapidly…
The student managers behind the success of their teams
Did you know that around eighty percent of students play on at least one sports team here at the high school, that is over twenty different sports teams compete against…
The controversial role of private training and club in high school sports
Over the years, the number of club teams such as basketball, soccer, lacrosse, and hockey has increased for several reasons. This has also had a tremendous impact on scholastic sports.…
Meet the WHS Improv Troupe!
Recently, the WHS Improv Troupe hosted their second show of the year, ‘Live, Laugh, Love: Live!’, inspired by Valentine’s Day. The WHS Improv Troupe is an audition-only club that focuses…
The AP dilemma: future course offerings answer student demands while giving rise to new questions
The high school’s ’24-’25 Program of Studies, released to students in early February, introduces two new Advanced Placement (AP) courses. The addition of AP English Language and Composition and AP…
Amid a “housing crisis,” Wellesley sees rise in affordable housing
High school students today may be more likely to see themselves as residents of apartments or condos rather than houses. When asked if he would like to live in Wellesley…
Featured Artists
Every month, the Visual Arts Department selects Artists of the Month from the different disciplines. Two of the five February Artists of the Month winners, Erin Yu ’24 and Kalani…