Wellesley High School’s girls’ golf team has quietly turned into a team to beat over the past 2 seasons, going 15-5 last year and bettering that with a 15-2 start this season. The team is only 4 years old and has been coached from the start by Ken Bateman, a WHS science teacher, and the [...]
Wellesley High School students Ryan Chan and Luke Arney, for their senior project, have organized a used electronics drive to support the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. They’re shipping the old electronics to Causes International, a company that focuses on recycling or reselling old electronics. Causes takes the electronics and wipes any data off of them, [...]
A reader pointed out that neither Wellesley High nor Weston High is listed in the new Newsweek rankings of public high schools based on their ability to crank out college-ready grads (the list is very New York/New Jersey centric, though Ashland, Natick and other Massachusetts schools are listed). The list is based on six components: [...]
People lined up early to get their hands on treasures at this past Saturday’s Wellesley Hills Congregational Church Rummage sale. More such bargains are sure to be had this weekend on Saturday, May 4. *St. Andrew’s Bargain Haul, 8:30am-noon, 79 Denton Rd. Admission is $2. *Christ Church United Methodist Rummage Sale, 9am-noon, 2 Brook St. [...]
Wellesley High School has publicly congratulated senior Merritt Losert for being selected as a winner in the National Merit Scholarship Program (no, we’re not suggesting his name had anything to do with this, just pointing it out). This young scholar was one in 1.5 million applications who entered the program, with 16,000 being chosen as [...]
The Wellesley High School sailing team has a fresh fleet of 6 new boats, Zim Club 420 models, to help it better compete this season on its home course at Lake Cochituate in Natick and at away races. Overall, the varsity and JV teams combined have 26 sailors and 12 boats, which are each operated [...]
