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Videos from the WHS Film Festival
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Videos from the WHS Film Festival

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Last week marked the annual Film and Animation Festival at WHS organized by the TV/Video students and teachers. The event featured some works students created […]

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Creative senior projects aim to better the community

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When was the last time a group of seniors recorded an album or used their drone for a school assignment? As the school year nears […]

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‘Patriots Day’ reopens conversations about Boston Marathon Bombings

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For many Bostonians, April 15, 2013 was an unforgettable day. They can tell you exactly where they were when they heard the news of the […]

Freshman on varsity reflect on challenges and benefits
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Freshman on varsity reflect on challenges and benefits

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For most high school sports, there’s  a separate team for freshmen, allowing them to compete with athletes of their own size and capability rather than […]

Talking Tunes: Kate Harrigan
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Talking Tunes: Kate Harrigan

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The Bradford’s Print Editor-in-Chief Zach Miller sat down with History teacher and music lover Ms. Kate Harrigan to talk about Harrigan’s favorite bands, listening to […]

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50 years later: Wellesley METCO trailblazer Paula Davis ’68 reflects on the program

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Olivia Gieger ’17, Editor in Chief   Paula Davis’s colorful pink and green clogs emerged from the maroon van with a “School Bus” sign perched […]

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Meals2Heal program is launched to support patients fighting cancer

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Although most in the Wellesley community consider enjoying meals as a daily routine, some charitable organizations like Meals2Heal make it their goal to improve the […]

Talking Tunes: Ken Bateman
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Talking Tunes: Ken Bateman

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The Bradford’s Print Editor-in-Chief sat down with Science teacher and music lover Mr. Ken Bateman to talk about Bateman’s favorite bands, the ten-album test, rock […]

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Trump’s cabinet: Who you should know

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Appointee Position Role Rex Tillerson: ExxonMobil CEO with experience negotiating with numerous countries for oil and gas, but no prior government experience. He has been […]

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One on one with Bill Craft, Wellesley METCO ’87

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A version of this article appeared in print in our January 2017 issue. As part of our feature on METCO’s fiftieth anniversary, Olivia Gieger sat […]

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    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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