I hate being in the middle of things. Better to be in the beginning, Where everything is sweet and new. Or the end, Where its tame and peaceful. The middle on the other hand, Is like a lion out of control, Where everything is either exciting or dreadful. I hate being in the middle of […]
Author: Mr. Rich
The Flaring by Nick Smith
Saff Keiding slunk through the bushes. Any moment now, he’d be exposed. The searchlights on the turrets of the Flaring were blinding white, but with a green camouflage jacket and black pants, he’d be hard to see. A voice came out of his All-Ear. “Eagle, we have code red on Snake.” Eagle was Saff. A […]
Cousin Jennifer
Cousin Jennifer By Nick Smith Cousin Jennifer One evening recently, our housekeeper Mrs. Hudson had brought us a pot of tea, she turned to Sherlock Holmes with an uncharacteristic mischievous smile. “I have a little poser that I fancy might amuse you for a moment or two Mr. Holmes, if you care to hear […]
Interview with Ms. Reynolds
By: Sunjae Lee, Sarah Tully, and Simrun Virkud 1.How are you liking working at the middle school? Ms Reynolds: I like it. I like the students and the Wayland community. I feel very welcome here. I like the calendar sales and I like that everyone goes on the field trips in Wayland. 2.Are you going […]
Who Is Katastrophe Kate?
By Kathryn Malnight The spring musical is coming!!!! This year, the play is called Katastrophe Kate. In this article, you will see an overview of the play, some information about showtimes, and some quotes from Mr. Murray, the author of the play. The musical is about a cooking student named Katherine Sinclair. She attends the […]
A Halloween Poem
Spooky Scare by Savannah Salitsky Halloween’s a spooky scare Crazy costumes, Wigs of hair. Little kids go Door to door Craving candy “I want more!” Then they go Up to the house Where they hear A shriek, a shout. Cautiously, They go and knock They here the chiming Of a clock. The door creaks open […]
Interview With Ms. Galvani
By Julia Reck Q1: What is the best part about being an English teacher? A: I like talking about books. I also like helping kids find books they like. Q2: Who is your favorite author and why? A: I actually don’t have one. I find that different authors are good at different things. Some of […]
The Fifth Graders Are Coming!!!!!!
By Alexis George As the feet of what you once were a year ago touch the middle school grounds you feel your heart thud in your chest. This shouldn’t be very nerve racking but the truth of the matter is, there are around 100 or so 5th graders staring right at you and you have […]
How Annoying Are These Calls?
By Alexis George You just finish texting your best friend when you realize that you have a voicemail. As you start to listen an unfamiliar voice comes on, “Hi this is Jessica from Network health you should have received your package in the mail to subscribe to network health with your information. Please call this […]
An Interview with Ms. Gavron
This interview with Principal Gavron was conducted by Alexis George Q: What was your first reaction when you were told that Mr. Kavaleski was retiring? A: I knew that his plan was only to stay for a year when I became vice principal. But he ended up staying for two, which helped me because this […]