Walpole administrators make final budget decisions »

Walpole administrators make final budget decisions

By Caroline Cohn
Class of 2010
 
   As the school system’s financial problems continue to mount, navigating through these troubled economic waters has become increasingly complicated. With Superintendent Lincoln Lynch directing the changes to be made to the schools, Walpole has been fortunate enough to benefit
 from a leader with a strong financial background commended by his colleagues.
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Walpole Strings Night Hits All The Right Notes »

Walpole Strings Night Hits All The Right Notes

 Standing nervously in front of a crowd, the Grade 5 Strings performed for the first time at Walpole High School on May 27, 2009. Michael Falker and Mrs. Irina Naryshkova orchestrated an elementary, middle school, and high school strings night performance. There were a total of four acts that combined students from all four elementary [...]

Walpole Girls Tennis 4/8/09 Braintree shows Walpole some “love” in first girls tennis match »

Walpole Girls Tennis 4/8/09  Braintree shows Walpole some “love” in first girls tennis match

 
It was “love” for the Walpole High School girls tennis team as they won their first match of the season at home on Wednesday, April 8,  against Braintree. The final outcome was a blowout of 4-1. All of the singles matches ended up in wins; the only losing match being the second doubles. Senior Captain Carolyn [...]

Rebel Baseball »

Rebel Baseball

Jeff Meaney
Class of 2011
 
            The Walpole High baseball team is looking to make the state tournament for the eighteenth year in a row in 2009. Relying on a deep bullpen and strong defense, the Rebels are planning to defend their league title.
The Rebels have a mixture of veterans and new players on the varsity team. [...]

Future Track Stars Test Their Skills at Turco Field »

Future Track Stars Test Their Skills at Turco Field

 
The future track stars from Old Post Road and Boyden gathered around Turco Field to compete in a track meet. This event was organized by Mrs. Fiona Murphy, head of the Boyden Running Club.  The five teams involved rotated through the four events-softball throw, long jump, 100 meter dash, and the 4×1 relay.  While waiting [...]

Latin Day Photo Gallery »

Latin Day Photo Gallery

The annual Latin festival was a big hit, yet again. This years festivities included the Mummy Run, the apple-under-chin relay race, the hula hoop challenge, and the infamous chariot race.  The most popular event of the night was definitely the roman feast, which mostly consisted of pizza and cookies.  Some picture highlights from this [...]

Girls Tennis Falls Short Against Newton North »

Girls Tennis Falls Short Against Newton North

Leaving their Falmouth opponents in tears, the Walpole Rebels Girls tennis team finished off an exceptional season with a loss against Newton North on Monday. Opening up the tournament, the Rebels faced the Falmouth Clippers in their first round match and - to the teams’ surprise - they pulled off a 3-2 victory. [...]

Hard Hit to Rebel Softball »

Hard Hit to Rebel Softball

  The first playoff game against Franklin was a successful one for the Rebels Softball Team.  At Bird Middle School on May 28, the Rebels performed with  confidence  and pride.
  Walpole got off to a bad start in the top of the first inning by letting in two runs by the first two hitters. The bottom [...]

Time is Tweeting »

Time is Tweeting

 
 

   More than ever, people are connected globally. The days of the long process of printing news and delivering it to individual houses and post box offices via mail are fleeting. With current technology, the Journalism field has been forced to go through a major transformation: from physical, tangible news to digital, cyber-media. The faster [...]

The Rebel »

The Rebel

America was founded by revolutionaries. Ever since the American Revolution the US has had the reputation of fighting for what it believes in and standing up against tyranny. This idea has become synonymous with the American spirit and this is the theme that Walpole High School’s Rebel mascot embodies, not that of the Confederacy.
Admittedly, Walpole [...]