Students sit in precise rows. Feet anxiously bounce. Eyes hastily scan. Students hear the dreaded line: “Five more minutes.” Kids give their friends uneasy glances […]
Year: 2024
Highlights from Wellesley High School’s spring musical concerts
In May, Wellesley High School’s musical ensembles showcased their talents with two unforgettable performances: the Spring Band concert on the 14th and the Spring Orchestra […]
Massachusetts to potentially remove the MCAS as a graduation requirement
The Joint Committee on Education of the General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is currently deliberating over the potential removal of the Massachusetts Comprehensive […]
Evolutions brings student-driven creativity to its ninth Capstone Expo
The ninth generation of Evolutions, the high school’s project-based learning program for juniors and seniors, held its Capstone Expo in the cafeteria on May 23, […]
Saying goodbye to Ms. Brophy after 17 years at the high school
Ms. Kathleen Brophy has made many integral changes to the fitness curriculum. At the end of the school year, Brophy will depart from the high […]
Student Supervisor Chuck Bognanni retires after 22 memorable years at the high school
When asked to describe the high school’s student supervisor, Charles (Chuck) Bognanni, his colleagues used words such as “gentle giant”, “big heart”, and “teddy bear”. […]
Building Brilliance: Wellesley High School’s Team Ultraviolet displays STEM excellence
FRC stands for First Robotics Competition— an international high school robotics competition where students and mentors design and construct a robot to complete specific tasks, […]
AI versus Shakespeare: Who wins?
This spring, the high school’s Drama Society made history by using AI to assist in the writing and creation of their interpretation of The Merry […]
Multitudes at Morses Pond: The Unusual Appearance of Swans
The congregation of sixty swans meeting in the middle of the lake, occasionally diving to find food. Photo by Olga Khodakova. Morses Pond and the trails […]
Deep into the season, the sailing team picks up the pace
Most recently, Wellesley hosted the Linda Juliano Girls’ Tournament — a competitive race for women sailors — in which the team placed second. Photo courtesy […]