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Top 5 WHS Highlights from 2018-2019
By: Matt Doherty Number 5: Coming in at number five we have the town meeting that was held on October 16, to decide the future of the lights at Westborough High School. With hundreds of students, parents, and community members attending, tension was high as the town awaited the final…
Lobby-O Denounces Vaping in WHS Bathrooms
An Editorial by The Lobby Observer (WHS’s online school newspaper: lobbyobserver.org) “It shall be unlawful for any student enrolled in either primary or secondary public schools in the Commonwealth, to use tobacco products, including vaporizers and other nicotine delivery devices of any type on school grounds at any time. Any…
WHS Genesis Club Visits Fenway For Community Event
By Miara Sasdi On Thursday, May 10 a handful of students from Westborough High School’s Genesis Club took a trip in the Ranger’s van to Fenway Park. The reason for this special excursion was to volunteer at the National Genesis Foundation’s On the Field at Fenway Park event. The Genesis…
Unified Track: “Like a Family”
By: Marisa Papagelis A less known spring sport at WHS is the boys and girls unified track team. The unified track team is different than other sports because it’s made up of student athletes with disabilities who are partnered with fellow WHS and Algonquin H.S. students. The program has been…
Dance Marathon: #forthekids
By: Miara Sasdi You may have noticed the posters hanging up on the walls, students walking around with cookies to sell, or the Oreos being given away on National Oreo Day along with a QR code. All of these actions are just a few of the many ways that Westborough…
March for Our Lives: Massachusetts
Justina Demetry and Jalen Worstell March for Our Lives was a student-led event nationwide in major cities on March 24 with an agenda about fighting for stronger gun control. The march in Massachusetts from 11:00AM took place in Boston on the Boston Commons from 11:00 AM to 5:00PM. A few…
Rangers Softball Looks Forward to a Successful Season
By: Marisa Papagelis The Rangers’ softball team is looking to rebuild during the 2018 season under the leadership of new Head Coach Kimberly Danish. This year will be Danish’s first season with the Rangers; she is also in the midst of her first year of teaching in Westborough at…
Red Hot Opening for the Red Heat Tavern
By Ryan Guilbeau and Alex Badger Many Westborough residents, including us, were very sad to hear that our local Outback Steakhouse was closing back in February 2017. However, the restaurant that opened in its place, Red Heat Tavern, does not disappoint. It is located in the Stagecoach plaza with Unos…
Only Way To Go Is Up: 2018 Boys Lacrosse Preview
By: Quinn Donovan With the spring sports season upon us here at WHS, some teams have just recently been able to get outside, but they refuse to be affected by the weather. One such team is the Rangers Boys Lacrosse squad who is eager to put in the work necessary…
WHS Students Participate in Nation Wide Walk Out
By: Alex Badger and Jack McGinn “Seventeen of our fellow students will never go home. They’ll never grow up, never have a family, never experience the countless joys of life that await all of us. We need to ensure that their deaths were not in vain.” These were the powerful…