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New schedule issues cause students to make compromises
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New schedule issues cause students to make compromises

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The high school color block schedule has been around for several years. Each student requests the classes they wish to attend, and for the most […]

Seniors combine for annual pep-rally dance
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Seniors combine for annual pep-rally dance

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Over the summer, Ms. Jacqueline Maxwell, Dr. Stephanie Cacace, Ms. Lindsey Yamaguchi, Ms. Amanda Brown, and Mrs. Kathy Brophy worked to examine and ensure gender […]

Students to explore history in England and France
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Students to explore history in England and France

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A version of this article appeared on print in our November 2016 issue. This April break, students will have the opportunity to travel to England […]

Wellesley votes against Trump presidency, marijuana use
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Wellesley votes against Trump presidency, marijuana use

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  A historic election across the national and state-wide scale yielded several notable storylines from November 8.  Nationally, businessman and Republican nominee Donald Trump won […]

Connor Darcey Memorial Field opens after delay
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Connor Darcey Memorial Field opens after delay

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A version of this article appeared on print in our November 2016 issue. Almost a year ago Wellesley High School started soliciting donations for a […]

Athletic review uncovers areas for improvement
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Athletic review uncovers areas for improvement

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A version of this article appeared on print in our November 2016 issue. For the first time in ten years, the high school and School […]

‘In the Heights’ play stirs controversy online
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‘In the Heights’ play stirs controversy online

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This past summer, after months of preparation, Wellesley Theatre Project performed their version of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s play In the Heights. The show takes place over […]

Breaking down the racist Facebook messages of this summer
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Breaking down the racist Facebook messages of this summer

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A version of this article appeared on print in our November 2016 issue. “It made the hair on the back of my neck stand up,” […]

October: The month of killer clowns
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October: The month of killer clowns

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While it might sound like a scene from a horror movie, sightings of killer clowns plague the country during the month of October. The first […]

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Hardy-Hunnewell-Upham committee investigates the future of Wellesley elementary schools

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The town of Wellesley formed the Hardy-Hunnewell-Upham Facilities Project (HHU) in April 2016. Since that point, the 18 members of the committee have worked tirelessly […]

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The Latest

  • 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 […]

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