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Wilton High School

The Forum
Saniya Shah

Saniya Shah, Editor-in-Chief

Saniya Shah is a senior at Wilton High School and a Co-Editor-in-Chief for the Forum. She wrote a fiction book called On Touching Stars and spends every free minute writing something, from poetry to short stories to news articles. She’s a morning person, likes tea, and is making good on her goal to read more.
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Asian Alliance hosted the first Asian Alliance Festival on May 19 last year. We seek to create a tradition by hosting one this year as well.

WHS Asian Alliance to host Annual Asian Alliance Festival

Saniya Shah and Sayuki Layne
June 11, 2024
Wilton High School joins a small number of other high schools across the country to put on Harry Potter and the Cursed Child for the first time in secondary schools this fall.

Harry Potter & the Cursed Child Play To Be Performed at WHS in Fall 2024

Saniya Shah, Editor-in-Chief
April 8, 2024
Fans of the written series have long awaited the release of the Percy Jackson TV Show. After an unfaithful movie adaption, they are hoping this will be their on-screen redemption.

Percy Jackson and the Olympians, the TV Show, Both Hits and Misses

Saniya Shah, Editor-in-Chief
February 29, 2024
Wilton High School’s music honor society will put on a women composer’s concert to bolster diverse voices in classical and contemporary music.

Tri-M to Host Women Composers Concert at WEPCO

Saniya Shah, Editor-in-Chief
February 6, 2024
Taylor Jenkins Reid’s embodiment of powerful female characters and pertinent commentary on the Hollywood ‘50s and rock ‘n roll ‘70s in her books The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo and Daisy Jones and The Six sum up what it is to read a good book.

Music and the Movies on the Summer Page

Saniya Shah, Editor-in-Chief
September 29, 2023
Theater students at Wilton High School are excitedly preparing 2023’s Fall production, The Murder of Roger Ackroyd, an Agatha Christie mystery.

A Murder in the Manor: WHS Theatre’s Fall Play

Saniya Shah, Editor-in-Chief
September 18, 2023
Constance Wu, Henry Golding, and Gemma Chan, starred in the book-to-movie adaption of Kevin Kwan’s Crazy Rich Asians.

Crazy Rich Asians, the Book, Features Both the Life and the Love

Saniya Shah, Editor-in-Chief
May 3, 2023
In March, WHS Music embarked on the school’s first ever large-scale education trip to Walt Disney World.

Disney Magic meets the WHS Music Department

Saniya Shah, Editor-in-Chief
May 3, 2023
On Friday, WHS Theater Association will host the fundraiser, “Project Prom,” to gather donations for Mary Poppins, the spring show.

Prom & Poppins

Saniya Shah, Editor-in-Chief
March 23, 2023
2022 was a year made up of politics, global unity and disunity, and the crises—environmental, pandemic, economic—that define our modern day.

2022 in Review: The Significant Events

Saniya Shah, Editor-in-Chief
February 11, 2023
Wilton High School has the pleasure of welcoming a new teacher in the English department this year: Ms. Gabrielle Shkreli.

Humans of WHS: Ms. Shkreli

Saniya Shah, Editor-in-Chief
December 3, 2022
Taylor Swift’s 10th studio album, Midnights, explores the musical sounds of her career to much success and some disappointment.

Cryptic and Machiavellian is the New Black

Saniya Shah, Yana Giannoutsos, and Joy Ren
November 11, 2022
Hamnet, by Maggie O’Farrell offers an astonishingly moving tale about motherhood, women, and life.

Woman’s Might: Hamnet, by Maggie O’Farrell

Saniya Shah, Editor-in-Chief
September 15, 2022
The Phantom of the Opera steals the audience away, bringing the drama, emotion, and terror to life.

The Prowess of the Opera

Saniya Shah, Editor-in-Chief
July 16, 2022
Ocean Vuong offers an introspective, jarring story in his first novel, On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous.

Some Things Truly Are Gorgeous

Saniya Shah, Editor-in-Chief
February 3, 2022
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
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