The Student News Site of Wachusett Regional High School

Wachusett Echo

The Student News Site of Wachusett Regional High School

Wachusett Echo

The Student News Site of Wachusett Regional High School

Wachusett Echo

Student-produced spring musical hits a high note
Student-produced spring musical hits a high note
Adriana Rosario, Staff Reporter • April 5, 2024

Athletes have games, musicians have concerts, for student actors, the spring musical proves to be their time to shine. This year, the theater...

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Students underutilizing Media Center miss out on valuable resources
Students underutilizing Media Center miss out on valuable resources
Presley Nickerson, Staff Reporter • January 30, 2024

Libraries, commonly known for having free books available any time. However the Wachusett Media Center should be recognized for much more. The...

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Supply shortages hurt students & staff
Supply shortages hurt students & staff
Gavin Finn, Staff Reporter • January 4, 2024

Every student needs pens, papers, staples, tissues and more. However the lack of funding for some items has teachers paying for supplies themselves...

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Understanding the Israel-Hamas conflict: exploring WRHS perspectives
Understanding the Israel-Hamas conflict: exploring WRHS perspectives
Annmarie Kane, Staff Reporter • January 30, 2024

In the morning hours of October 7, Hamas launched its unprecedented surprise attack on Israeli civilians and military personnel along the border...

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Petition for puppies: students miss service dogs
Petition for puppies: students miss service dogs
Lexi Barrett, Staff Reporter • January 9, 2024

For many years the school's population has included more than just humans. Service dogs have interacted with students throughout their day, walking...

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Standardized college testing goes electronic
Standardized college testing goes electronic
Deni Jordhani, Staff Reporter • January 4, 2024

In 2024, the SAT, a ‘make it or break it’ test in the future of students, undergoes a change that impacts the way students will approach...

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AI threatens Hollywood
AI threatens Hollywood
Gavin Finn, Staff Reporter • April 9, 2024

The artificial intelligence (AI) emerging today has dramatically changed how text, audio, and images can be created. AI can be an impactful creative...

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Helicopter parent
Parental pressure pushes students unnecessarily
Emma George, Staff Writer • May 30, 2023

Each and every child has a different style of learning, partially due to disparity in parental pressure and criticism. From “helicopter parents”...

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Students get fit with afterschool BFS program
Students get fit with afterschool BFS program
Jack Pasquale, Staff Reporter • April 9, 2024

Bigger Faster Stronger (BFS), an afterschool program offered by the Regional, allows both athletes and non athletes to join and workout. Junior...

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Two students and phone with chat bubble
What adults should know about us - volume 6
Echo Editors January 18, 2023

1. Our schedules aren’t easy. Even though all of our schedules vary, no matter how busy we are outside of school, we also spend a majority...

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