Raiders look to win on Turkey Day once again
It’s that time of year again. It’s the time of year when it starts to get colder, but football rivalries start to really heat up. And what better …
Sports
Fall sports teams show their support during Breast Cancer month
In the fall, October brings breast cancer awareness. Many sports teams, support awareness by wearing pink. The teams most involved this year includes soccer, volleyball and the swim …
Wellesley Girls XC shows their strength, prepare for All-States
The Girls’ Cross Country team has recently enjoyed quality performances at the Bay State Invitational, the Bob McIntyre Twilight Invitational, and the BSC Championship. The girls notched two …
Boys Soccer powers past Milton on Senior Night, looks to continue playoff run
It was a successful senior night for the Wellesley men’s soccer team, who dominated Milton 9-1 on Friday night in front of a crowd of thrilled Raiders fans …
Gold medalist Whitehill takes over girls soccer
With the soccer season now underway, new girls soccer coach, Cat Whitehill, looks to lead the Raiders back to the state tournament, all the while working as a …
New high school intramural program to begin this fall
Students returning to high school after a long summer break is a time met with excitement for a strong year, but it also brings back stressful situations. One …
Claiborne, former NFL player, returns to the gridiron to follow his passions
When Mr. Thomas Claiborne ’ 06 returned to the high school as a teacher and football coach in 2015, life was coming at him from multiple angles. After …
Two Wellesley teachers to run Boston Marathon for Wellesley ABC
On April 17, two teachers from the high school will run the Boston Marathon in support of Wellesley ABC (A Better Chance), a program that provides young women …
Mason excels as a rower in and beyond high school
Spending hours afterschool and sacrificing entire Saturdays to backbreaking physical exertion is hardly anyone’s idea of fun. But Sofia Mason ’17 is one of the few who does …
Girls basketball team off to a hot start
A version of this article appeared on print in our January 2017 issue. Much like the Golden State Warriors, the 2015-16 Raider Girls Basketball team was not used …