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With the rise of Covid-19, mask mandates, quarantining, and lockdowns have affected socialization in school life.

High School Socialization In Covid-19

Saniya Shah, Editor-in-Chief January 11, 2022

Due to Covid-19, socialization has become an increasingly difficult endeavor. During the lockdown last year, many students, especially those who stayed remote, could only socialize over text or call. While...

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Silva supports players on the field with a high five to keep their spirits up.

Wilton High School’s Managers Teach Us A Valuable Lesson

Bella Andjelkovic, Managing Editor December 17, 2021

Being a “manager” of one of Wilton High School’s many sports can mean completely different things depending on the person. From a casual side activity, to basically the equivalent of a part-time...

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Computer science ,and coding in general, stands as an important aspect of modern society.

The Advent of New Programming Opportunities

Anant Srinivasan, Managing Editor December 16, 2021

In a world that revolves around computers and advanced technology, computing provides unprecedented advantages for society, so students must be able to harness the power of computing. Partaking in competitive...

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As popular as it is, Trader Joe's stock is often lacking.

Opinion: Don’t be a Traitor-Trader Joe’s…

Maddie Levi, Staff Writer December 15, 2021

For loyal TJ’s fans, nothing compares to the satisfaction of scoring a coveted item at Trader Joe’s you have consistently been scanning the aisles for; like that inexplicably delicious pint of cookie...

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Emily Mrakovcic, captain of the Wilton High School girls’ cross country team, runs a final race on the CIAC State Open course on her road to the New England Championships.

A Fight to the Finish

Joy Ren, Editor-in-Chief December 2, 2021

“Runners, on your mark.” Anticipation echoes across the field as runners settle into their starting positions. Arms cocked in ninety degree angles and torsos tilted forward, the tension is finally...

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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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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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Hot meal options on September 24, 2021 at Wilton High School feature rice, chicken, and green beans.

Opinion: Chartwells’ Chicken – Can We Call it ‘Oriental’?

Joy Ren, Editor-in-Chief October 14, 2021

Lunch is usually a time for students to unwind and relax, offering delicious and nutritious meals to get students through their hectic schedules. However, at one school in Connecticut, students were confused...

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The tenor saxophones and low brass section of the Wilton High School Band rehearse their marching show, titled “Life on Mars”.

Mr. Williams makes Wilton High School’s marching band out of this world

Bella Andjelkovic and Joy Ren October 14, 2021

Breathe in, breathe out.  One step at a time. Not too fast. Not too slow. 1, 2, 3, 4… 1, 2, 3, 4…  A stampede of students carrying silver-keyed clarinets, brass colored saxophones, and wide-rimmed...

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College decision reaction videos have gone viral all over the internet, often garnering millions of views.

College Olympics

Joy Ren, Editor-in-Chief May 30, 2021

A strained pause, a moment of disbelief, an “oh my god”, and it becomes clear. She’s been accepted.  During her college application season in high school, Nina Wang had applied to twenty schools,...

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