Annual winter art show displayed polished student artwork
Sarah Augustine, Photo/art editor
February 14, 2020
On January 15, various WHS artists were able to showcase and present their work at the annual art show. Many families and friends attended to observe and enjoy the intricate pottery sculptures, colorful canvases, and high-quality photographs created by both experienced and novice ...
“Radium Girls” to bring tragedy and comedy to stage
Heather Lee and Alexandra Liang, Co-editor in chief and website editor
February 12, 2020
The WHS Theater Company will perform a dramatic recreation of history with their one-act production of “Radium Girls” this February. Mixing whimsical characters and tragic plot twists, the show centers around the factory women who successfully sued the U.S. Radium Corporation in one of the first...
Fall play shines at Weston High School
Kaitlyn Ewald, Staff writer
January 26, 2020
Comedy and Shakespeare took over the Weston High School auditorium in the Theatre Company’s rendition of the classic Twelfth Night. Running from November 21-23, students took a different interpretation of this Shakespearian show. “The cast did a really good job of making it funny and understand...
WHS music groups perform at the annual masquerade concert
Alexandra Liang, Website editor
November 27, 2019
Junior Emma Hsiao launches a deck of playing cards on Kickstarter
Sarah Augustine, Photo Editor
November 4, 2019
Combining her passion for art and environmental awareness, junior Emma Hsiao has launched a Kickstarter project to help spread recognition of global herpetofauna (reptiles and amphibians) decline. Hsiao developed her idea to create a deck of cards, Tale of Scales, with reptile and amphibian illustrations ...
Weston Drama Club production brings fun and liveliness to the stage
Livvy Yun, Staff Writer
March 19, 2019
From an evil teacher turning into an apple to another mysterious teacher hypnotizing a student with a pickle, this year’s winter play explored children’s stories with laughs and silliness. On February 28 and March 1, the Weston Drama Club performed the play Sideways Stories from Wayside School, adapte...
Students express creativity in a cappella community
Eunho Lee, Staff Writer
March 14, 2019
Every year, the a cappella groups at WHS perform to display their talents in music. Performing without instrumental accompaniment, the Town Criers, Pralines, and Team AC meet weekly to practice and share their musical talents. With three different groups, sophomore Maximilian Wohlfeld commented on...
Seniors contribute to their legacy
Megan Malur, Staff Writer
March 11, 2019
Every year there is a theme-based project made by senior volunteers and art club members. This year, the senior project will portray their diversity, spirit, and unity. Several seniors will contribute to the creation of an ink mural of every seniors’ face compiled together into a collage. Ac...
Winter Art show displays various student art
Michael Curley, Staff Writer
February 15, 2019
The 5th annual Winter Art show on January 17 showcased a wide range of WHS student artwork, from self-portraits to anti-vaping posters, photos of Boston, and clay pots. The Winter Art show was created a few years ago by the Weston Art Program, directed by Christopher Fehl, with the purpose of display...
Upcoming Macbreakfast to showcase student work
Graziella Vezza, Staff Writer
December 12, 2018
The annual Macbreakfast is a unique event that offers a creative stage for students to thrive upon and a place to display their hard work. Macbreakfast will be held in the library of Weston High School this upcoming December 13. Sophomore students will be able to show off their Macbeth-inspired...
Revived dance team brings confidence and culture to WHS
November 28, 2018
While walking down the hallway past the black box after a long school day, most students would not expect to hear the booming sounds of hip-hop music, the thuds of dancing feet and the shouts and laughter of teenage girls. However, this fall the black box theater has become home to the revival of the WHS ...
Upcoming winter play to present children’s stories on stage
Sarah Augustine, Photo Editor
November 28, 2018
Under the direction of English teacher and drama director Anne Slotnick, WHS Theater Company will be preparing to cast the short play “Sideways Stories from Wayside School.” Auditions for the winter performance are open to all and will take place on Tuesday, November 27 in the black box, with...