Elizabeth Hoerter '25, Executive Editor

For the first time in two years the high school’s four a cappella groups, alongside guest group Duly Noted from the University of Massachusetts at […]

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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 […]

Author: Elizabeth Hoerter '25, Executive Editor

Acastock returns for two nights of community and artistry

Women’s History Month Profile: Julia Crafton, Born into a life of music