Mental health days are becoming more and more relevant and necessary for students.

Opinion: A Struggle That Doesn’t Have to Be

Grace DiBuono-Krafick, Staff Writer December 2, 2021

Fatigue and burnout are plaguing American teenagers. While awareness of this adolescent epidemic has increased in recent years, solutions to this overwhelming issue haven’t proven effective. This...

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Taylor Swift came out with her absolutely outstanding album on November 12, 2021.

“I Remember It All Too Well”: Taylor Swift’s Red is the Break-Up Album We Never Knew We Needed

Linda Petersen, Staff Writer December 2, 2021

Breaking up is hard to do. Take it from me, I know.  I’ve never considered myself a heartbreaker, but let’s just say that my July Spotify playlist contained a lot of Taylor Swift. And by a lot,...

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Wilton High School takes on spirit week to its full capacity.

Opinion: “It Was a Big Success”

Linda Petersen, Staff Writer November 17, 2021

There’s nothing I loathe more than a good celebration. I don't know if it's the crowd factor or the “yay rah-rah” of what I can only attribute to something I usually have about as much desire to...

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Wilton High School provides its students with useful resources in regards to college admissions.

Talk of the School: A Look Back on the Year

Evangelia Papakosmas, Staff Writer November 10, 2021

For the past two years, the entire globe has suffered. The physical, mental, and emotional tolls from 2020 and 2021 were significant. These past two “pandemic years” have been incredibly chaotic.              The...

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Soham Damle, vice president of NHS, tutors senior Rubin Jha.

National Honor Society Expands Its Services

Bella Andjelkovic, Managing Editor November 8, 2021

Starting just this week, the National Honor Society (NHS) at Wilton High School has decided to not only broaden the scope of their tutoring services within the community, but also add a new area of academic...

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Ben Platt performs with the cast of Dear Evan Hansen onstage during the 2017 Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall.

Words Fail: Dear Evan Hansen is a Missed Opportunity

Linda Petersen, Staff Writer October 29, 2021

I was so excited about "Dear Evan Hansen"... until I watched it. Based on the 2015 Tony-award-winning musical of the same name, "Dear Evan Hansen" chronicles the story of conflicted teenager, Evan Hansen,...

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Cancel culture is becoming more and more a part of daily life.

Cancel Culture Circles

Lora Simakova, Editor-in-Chief October 26, 2021

Howard Stern was canceled. So were Matt Damon and Danielle Cohn.  The term seems familiar, but what really is cancel culture? What does the term “cancel” mean? How is it affecting people today? Cancel...

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The WHS football team now schedules practices on the field in front of Fujitani due to turf closure.

Hit by Hurricanes

Ria Raniwala and Ava Marini October 20, 2021

Wilton High School temporarily lost a vital part of the campus in the aftermath of Hurricane Ida, when the iconic Fujitani Field was shut down at the beginning of the school year to undergo restoration...

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Donald Ray DJ Johnson Jr, Laura Lee, and Mark Speer of Khruangbin perform in London, England.

The B-Side: “The Universe Smiles Upon You”

Henry Purcell, Staff Writer October 6, 2021

It’s pretty difficult to look cool while walking down a hill, but if someone does it while listening to “The Universe Smiles Upon You,” at least they’ll feel like they do. The debut album from...

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City hosts one of the largest and most extravagant events of the year: The Met Gala.

Opinion: The Most Meaningful Looks Amidst a Meaningless Met Gala

Julia Clark, Staff Writer September 18, 2021

The Met Gala is one of the world's most exclusive invitationals, a party hosted at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, at which in attendance are amongst the most powerful names in pop culture....

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