Coptic Orthodox Church Shines at Festival
By Ellie BroganWayland Post Intern St. Philopater and St. Mina Coptic Orthodox Church on Rice Road hosted a festival showcasing Egyptian and Coptic culture from May 23 to May 26, 2025. The
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Budding Poet Wins Contest
Maeve O’Hara read her prize-winning poem to baseball fans on May 3 at Worcester’s Polar Park. O’Hara, 11, is a fifth-grade student at Claypit Hill Elementary School in Wayland. She was one
Perseverance Pays Off
Daniel W. Hood found perseverance pays off. After self-publishing five books, his sixth, “Dancing with a Stranger,” was published by Austin Macauley in August 2024. A mystery mixed with romance, the novel
Teens and Seniors Share Stories and Make Connections
Fourteen seniors and teens gathered on April 17 at the Carriage House located at Boston Post Road to share stories and make connections. Chloe Chitkara, a Wayland High School junior who attends
Wayland High School Band Plays at Fenway Park
by Amari B. Harrison Directed by Mr. Joseph Oneschuk, the Wayland High School Band stood behind home plate at Fenway Park, 15 feet away from the Red Sox’ biggest stars. It was
Local Author Finds Inspiration AroundWayland
BY AMARI B. HARRISON George Harrar’s latest book “The Other Side of Silence” is launching this month. It is a collection of new and previously published short stories. “All 15 stories are
Wayland High School All-State Musicians
Eleven student musicians from Wayland High School were selected for the 2025 Massachusetts Music Educators Association All State Festival. These students scored within the top 50% of the Eastern District Senior Festival
Wayland High Sophomore to Perform at Carnegie Hall
By June Valliere Maereg Million, a Wayland High School Sophomore, will be performing at Carnegie Hall in July. Million is one of five Massachusetts students selected to participate at the Carnegie NY02,
Wayland High Art Students Juried into MAEA Art Exhibition
The art department at Wayland High School announced that the following WHS students were juried into the Massachusetts Art Educators Exhibit “Recognitions”. Many of them were awarded prizes for their work. The
Party Like the Irish
“Oh, March 17th, the day when the whole world is Irish for 24 hours, ” said Stephen Palmer, a young Irelander who fought against British rule in 1848. This is still true