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College applications during COVID-19: Five perspectives
  • Features

College applications during COVID-19: Five perspectives

  • Suzie Kim '23, Executive Editor-in-Chief
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A Q&A with the Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Dr. Charmie Curry
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  • Q+A

A Q&A with the Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Dr. Charmie Curry

  • Ben Galligan '23, Sports Editor and Co-Business Manager
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Is there anything that you or your department is worried about coming into the new school year?  Our office is always attentive to the myriad […]

What’s on the ballot for Wellesley voters this election?
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What’s on the ballot for Wellesley voters this election?

  • Felipe Lopez '22, Editor in Chief
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On October 17, hundreds of thousands of people began casting their votes for the 2020 elections. On November 3, millions more will cast their votes.  […]

Evolutions maintains its routine despite COVID restrictions
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Evolutions maintains its routine despite COVID restrictions

  • Addie Schiller '22, Co-Features Editor
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Citizenship, community, collaboration, creativity, innovation, and communication are just some of the core values of Evolutions, a project-based program for thirty juniors and seniors at […]

World of Wellesley’s 30-Day+ Racial Equity Indigenous Peoples Challenge
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World of Wellesley’s 30-Day+ Racial Equity Indigenous Peoples Challenge

  • Hank Guo '23, Editor-in-Chief
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World of Wellesley (WOW) is an organization that partners with local institutions to create programs that put an emphasis on exploring diversity. On October 1, […]

High school nurses versus a global pandemic
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High school nurses versus a global pandemic

  • Kaelyn King '22, Editor-in-Chief
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In just a few months, walking through the school hallways went from a mindless task to an impossible problem that must be solved in order […]

Ms. Cole becomes new Instructional Library Assistant
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Ms. Cole becomes new Instructional Library Assistant

  • Josh Nangle '21, Managing Editor
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While the COVID-19 pandemic has brought many changes to the high school library — students must arrange checking out library books and printing documents ahead […]

Fall sports carry on amidst new protocols
  • Sports

Fall sports carry on amidst new protocols

  • The Bradford
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Even amidst the new world of masks, social distancing, temperature checks, contact-tracing sheets, and new protocols, fall sports at the high school are up and […]

New development puts affordable housing on the  market in Wellesley
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New development puts affordable housing on the market in Wellesley

  • Zoe Gieger
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It’s easy to notice that Wellesley has a housing problem: down practically every street is one single-family home after another, and in Wellesley, that almost […]

Activism from home
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Activism from home

  • Kaelyn King '22, Editor-in-Chief
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High school students around the world are learning to overcome the notion that because they are younger they have to wait for adults in power […]

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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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