Dear Waltham High School, From student to student, we want to acknowledge how scary a time like this must feel....
Ever really thought about how pets could make an incredible difference and impact on humans with different disabilities? Dogs and other animals...
You may have heard about national protests that have popped up all over the country with the organization 50501 (50 protests 50 states 1 movement);...
Spring has sprung and it’s almost summer!! School will be out soon and the sun will be shining. The beaches will be packed, the days will feel...
The day President Trump entered office, he wasted no time creating his new executive orders regarding immigration and deportation. The news quickly...
Dear Waltham High School, From student to student, we want to acknowledge how scary a time like this must feel....
What does it mean to drop your life and have to start a new one across the sea? Is it exciting or perhaps adventurous? Before settling in...
You may have heard about national protests that have popped up all over the country with the organization 50501 (50 protests 50 states 1 movement);...
Spring has sprung and it’s almost summer!! School will be out soon and the sun will be shining. The beaches will be packed, the days will feel...
The day President Trump entered office, he wasted no time creating his new executive orders regarding immigration and deportation. The news quickly...
The viral anime Chiikawa, labeled as “Digital Ibuprofen” by Mainland China social media, has taken over the Internet with its adorable characters and comforting plot line, raising spirits and giving comfort to youth all around the world. Chiikawa was created by Nagano, first created in 2017 as a short web manga then later adapted into a micro anime in 2022 with episodes 1-2 minutes long. The...
Spring has sprung and it’s almost summer!! School will be out soon and the sun will be shining. The beaches will be packed, the days will feel longer. Some people will be going on trips, others will be staying at home. Spring and summer are awesome! However, spring and summer can sometimes be very boring. School keeps students very busy but even with school going on, especially during the weekends...
Dear Waltham High School, From student to student, we want to acknowledge how scary a time like this must feel. Whether being affected by or simply hearing about subjects like ICE raids and DEI roll backs, we want to assure you that The Revolutionary Equity Council will not stop advocating and caring for you. Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility...
What is Morgan's Message? A non-profit organization that is based on the Duke lacrosse player Morgan Rodgers and her struggle with mental health that resulted in her taking her own life in 2019. The tragedy of her situation sparked the idea within her various communities to spread Morgan's story about her struggle with mental health despite being an athlete. Morgan's Message focuses on breaking...
What does it mean to drop your life and have to start a new one across the sea? Is it exciting or perhaps adventurous? Before settling in America, life was good as it was mostly about friends and family. Living in a household of comfort and joy and spending most of my time in boarding school. Based on research from the Internet, America is a diverse country when it comes to culture and living....
Does using your phone/screens before bed really cause trouble for sleeping? According to LiveStrong using screens like phones, tablets, or computers before bed can make it harder to fall asleep, and the blue light from screens tricks your brain into thinking it is still daytime, which can mess up your sleep cycle. For teens and kids, it can mess up their sleep patterns and make them feel tired...
The day President Trump entered office, he wasted no time creating his new executive orders regarding immigration and deportation. The news quickly spread to many countries, states, and cities. One of those cities is Waltham, Massachusetts. Waltham is a city with roughly 65,000 residents, and about 18.2 percent of those residents are Hispanic or Latino. Once word got around about Mr. Trump’s new...
Our old high school building at 617 Lexington is older than the Safe Drinking Water Act of 1986, so streaks of color staining our water fountains helped spread rumors about the quality of our drinking water. I’ve heard speculation among both students and teachers about our water fountains being unsafe. While we’re in a new building this year at 554 Lexington with new plumbing and top-notch water...
The lights go on, brightening up the stage, welcoming a familiar show once again. But it’s not the same. It’s a new stage, a new school, a new era. And the show persists. Dance Theatre is back once more! Dance Theatre (DT) has become a staple at Waltham High School. The program was started in 1985 by former WHS educator, Deb Finnell, this being the 40th anniversary. Finnell retired last year,...
Sleep is vital in our daily lives, and good sleeping provides us with better physical and mental health. When you wake up, your mood and the way you feel reflect how well you slept the previous night. As you sleep, your brain stays active throughout the night “playing a housekeeping role that removes toxins in your brain that build up while you are awake” (NIH). Sleep is a necessity in our lives,...
Finishing up on the final weeks of the Fall season, with only football and field hockey left, we congratulate our athletes on all of their hard work as we look forward and get ready for the Winter sports season! Field Hockey: The Girls field hockey team had their first and final playoff game last Monday and unfortunately lost with a score of 3-0. Our girls put up a good fight and celebrated...
Closing up on another successful week for Waltham sports! With many sports coming to a close, we congratulate our teams on an amazing season, and wish luck to the teams leading up to their final games. Boys Soccer: The boys soccer team ended their season with two games on Monday the 28th and Tuesday the 29th! Unfortunately the boys didn’t make it to the tournament this year but...
Littlest Pet Shop was one of the biggest toy brands for girls in the US in the 2000's owned by Hasbro. The toy brand consists of little plastic...
