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OPINION: Homework over vacation

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One of the new policies that was established at the high school is the decision to prohibit the ability to assign homework over vacation, whether […]

Students experiment with real life
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Students experiment with real life

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After many hours of setting up apparatuses, transferring and measuring chemicals, and putting on aprons and goggles, the science students are ready demonstrate all their […]

Art Department takes on Vans contest
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Art Department takes on Vans contest

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If you’re into shoes, then you’ve probably heard of Nike ID, the site that allows users to design their own custom shoes. Fellow shoe company […]

OPINION: Is technology becoming more helpful or hurtful?
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OPINION: Is technology becoming more helpful or hurtful?

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New and more updated technology is being brought into the school systems around the country. The real question is: Does it impact the students’ learning […]

Senior projects – a time to help the community
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Senior projects – a time to help the community

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As the school year grows closer and closer to the end, and the warm weather begins to set in, senior projects begin. Seniors might are […]

Boat Cruise rewards junior class after a year of hard work
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Boat Cruise rewards junior class after a year of hard work

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One of the long standing traditions of the junior class at our school was upheld last weekend, as the Class of 2016 ventured into the […]

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OPINION: “Does Your Generation Have Too Much Self-Esteem?”

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Are you born between 1980-2002? If yes, good news! You are a millennial! Unfortunately, you are also known for being entitled, lazy, coddled, overconfident, narcissistic, […]

Tennis starts with love for boy’s tennis
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Tennis starts with love for boy’s tennis

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The boys tennis team, led by coach Mike Sabin as well as tri-captains Dan Foley ’15, Michael Pioso ’15, and Michael Rosen ’15, hopes to […]

Wellesley’s Wonderful Weekend attracts spectators of all ages
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Wellesley’s Wonderful Weekend attracts spectators of all ages

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As the sun beamed down on Wellesley residents this past weekend, crowds of adults and children enjoyed the warm weather and festivities that were part […]

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Bake sales – a necessary backbone for extracurriculars

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With well over 30 clubs, 20 school sports, school trips, class government, and many other school groups, bake sales have been a proven way to […]

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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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