Boys’ Tennis keeps rolling with victory over C.M. »
Despite playing in one of the most competitive leagues in the state, Walpole Boy’s Tennis has made the tournament for the last five straight years. However, after finishing 13-7 last year, a career best for longtime coach Sean Gough, the team graduated the top four of their seven varsity players; as a result, coach Gough [...]
Izzo, Silvestro, Cofsky, and Riegel receive the All-Scholastics Award »
Junior Ryan Izzo, and seniors Taylor Silvestro, Kesley Cofsky and Adam Riegel were awarded The Boston Globe and The Boston Herald’s All-Scholastic Awards. Izzo and Riegel were awarded for their outstanding performance throughout the Rebel’s flawless 13-0 football season. Silvestro was this year’s top scorer in the Bay State Herget, as well as the Most [...]
Super Bowl Experience »
This year’s playoffs and Super Bowl was a whirlwind experience. The Reading game was much tougher than anyone had expected. In case that game wasn’t tough enough, the whole issue of Mansfield’s ineligibility, the injunction to play, and then the MIAA’s decision not to appeal the ruling brought about unnecessary commotion in a time [...]
Athletic Grant revamps Gym and Health »
July 10, 2008, Mrs. Terry Thornton received the good news: Walpole High School had been selected to receive the Caroline White Physical Education Program Grant (PEP). The grant was created to provide money to help schools rebuild health and P.E. programs that had been cut due to reduced school funds over the last twenty years. [...]
Obama’s plan instigates minimal change to Walpole residents »
With the 2008 popular election now behind us, it is time to address the issues. The issue that is most prominent in most Americans minds at this point is how president-elect Barack Obama intends to help the American economy. Presenting a plan based on reforming taxes for lower and middle income families as well as [...]
Express looks to join Walpole sports tradition »
Walpole sports have a history of success: the field hockey team, the football team, the baseball team, and recently the soccer team, the wrestling team and even the little league baseball team have all been competing for league championships. Yet in the past two years one Walpole team has been completely overlooked despite having a [...]