Starting high school in a pandemic: first year students’ experience at the high school
As the class of 2024 got out of bed on September 16, they woke up, not to run for the bus or wait for their parents to start the car,…
Wellesley High School clubs transition to online platforms
Every year, the high school hosts a club fair during all three lunches where students can walk around, interact, and explore each of the clubs that the school offers. To…
Ten tips on how to stay focused during remote learning
While learning in the comfort of your home allows you to wake up later, spend every day in pajamas, and attend classes in bed, these benefits come with a warning:…
Evolutions students present their Design with a Why projects
On December 8, Evolutions students presented their second project, Design with a Why, to a panel of judges. Students were split into groups, and the goal of the project was…
After finishing their first “Younit,” Evolutions moves on to their new unit: Design With a Why
Evolution’s first unit, “Younit,” was all about students exploring their identity, beliefs, values, and their role within their communities. A big part of Evolutions is to make sure the class…
Student Congress encourages inclusion with new Seminar Day
Inclusivity is key to the mission and work of Student Congress. The officers and advisors strive to make every student in the school feel that the organization is working in…
Free lunches for remote and hybrid students until June 30
On October 9, the U.S. Department of Agriculture extended the Summer Food Service Program, giving schools the ability to cater healthy meals free of charge to students until June 30.…
One Acts makes progress with performances despite COVID-19
In the Performing Arts department, One Acts — a series of brief, single act scenes that come together to create full performances — will happen even in these unusual times.…
Senior parking lottery closed, parking dynamics change
With little time at the beginning of this busy school year, the normal senior parking lottery was postponed, leaving spots 61-100 in the high school parking lot free for seniors…