The PTO STEM (Science Technology Engineering and Math) Council invites Woodland, Country, and Field School families to Coding Night at the Woodland Cafeteria and Gym on Thursday, February 9, from 5:30-7:30 pm. Kids can earn prizes by completing various coding games and challenges. No coding experience is necessary. Note that this is not a drop-off…
Here are the Arctic Blast need-to-knows according to the Owl: You know how I like to say that there is no bad weather, only bad clothing? Well, forget that. Stay inside. Or, be like my friend Rita who lives in Saskatchewan which is really hard to spell correctly. Here’s her post from yesterday with her…
Just when you didn’t know what to do with a free night, Weston has now introduced the Water Tank miniseries! Yes, in this three night docu-drama, we learn about hydraulics, proposed locations and finances of these mega master blaster water tanks. First up, design and hydraulics on February 16 at 7 pm. By the way,…
In January, St. Peter’s put a call out for diapers for the families of Afghan refugees in the area. Weston stepped up with donations of diapers and other items, which were gratefully accepted and St Peters wishes to thank everyone involved. The St Peter’s Church group hosts a weekly Tuesday women’s day in Manchester, New…
On any given day, the place you are most likely to find the Owl and her trusty sidekick WFTA K9 Ranger Katie Puppy walking is at the College Pond Conservation area. As you all know, I am obsessed with the Merriam Barn as well as the three mighty sugar maples that stand guard behind it.…
The WeStar Lunar New Year party on February 4 is nearly sold out. Now is your last chance to sign up and be amazed by sword-fighting, wushu fighitng, (hmmm, lots of fighting), games, magic shows as well as musical and dance performances. Also Food. Lots and lots of wonderful food. If you haven’t bought your…
Here’s the news, Weston, on high school sports and our newfound spirit and spirit club. It’s working!! [Ed. Shoutout to Sandra Gavris!] Last night, the Owl and two owlets went to the Weston-Wayland Boys Basketball game and it was full of Weston supporters. Not only was there a full student section (the Cats Den) but…
Weston Public Schools are well-represented (what’s the euphemism? ‘for a school our size’) in the Massachusetts region of the Scholastic Art and Writing Awards. Please join the Weston Public Schools Art and English departments in celebrating the winning students for creating some of the best art and writing in the state. You can see some of…
Yes, we’ve made another trip around the sun, arriving back at Hedgehog Day, aka Groundhog Day. If you’ve been a reader for a while, you will know that Weston does not celebrate Groundhog Day per se, but rather Hedgehog Day like the good Loyalists we are. Yes, we are willing to see what Ms G,…
And now for this week’s Where is it Wednesday, brought to you by the Weston Historical Society. This week’s hint is: this involved more than 200 acres of land in Weston. The Owl will. add a further hint; Blub blub. The answer will be revealed on Thursday on WHS’ Facebook and Instagram pages and on…