. The Weston High School Robotics Team GNCE and Girl Up Club are partnering to host a summer robotics program targeted at increasing gender inclusivity in STEM. GNCE is the 2022 Massachusetts State Championship-winning team and has advanced to the World Championships three times, and Girl Up is an advocacy and fundraising group that strives to open more opportunities to
Read more. I don’t mean to steal the thunder of the Water Tank siting presentation tonight, but you can catch that one on a recording and the Fractal Fair is ONE NIGHT ONLY and hosted by awesome Wildcat pre-calc folks. I don’t even want to admit how much Mr. Owl is looking forward to this evening. Postponed from Pi Day, 3/14
Read more. Personal note: How can the class of 2023 be so close to graduation???? How does this happen? Yeah, I know…days are long, and the years are short… Weston High School Seniors spend their last two weeks (May 15-30) before graduation exploring careers by spending five hours per day at an internship site. WHS is seeking mentors to provide information
Read more. On April 5 from 2-4:30 pm, please join the Science Department of Weston High School for a Symposium/Webinar on the Promises and Pitfalls of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Yes, this is the hit topic of the moment and it’s just a matter of time until the Weston Owl is written entirely by AI which will have figured out shortly my
Read moreOn Thursday, March 23 at 7 pm, please join the Boston Weston METCO Parents Association and the PTO in Boston to learn from past and current participants in the Boston-Weston METCO Program. The Boston Weston METCO (Metropolitan Council for Educational Opportunities) program brings approximately 167 students, grades K-12, from Boston to Weston’s public schools. The Class of 2023 has 11
Read more. As readers know, there is nothing the Owl likes more than highlighting Weston students and schools. The only difficult thing is finding time for all the awesomeness that shines out of our students. Now with a spring-forward morning calling the K9 Ranger and me to the trails, let’s quickly see what’s up with our students this week. When we
Read more. Weston High School is one of four schools in Massachusetts hosting the 2023 Special Olympics Massachusetts Basketball State tournament on Sunday, April 2. The mission of Special Olympics is to provide year-round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for children and adults with intellectual disabilities, giving them continuing opportunities to develop physical fitness, demonstrate
Read more. Weston High School has a new spring club team: Ultimate Frisbee! Yes, it’s true that in addition to the nine varsity sports offered to our amazing high schools (including three co-op teams), we now have Club Ultimate Frisbee which we will just abbreviate as CUF (pronounced “CUFF-ee” like give me some “cuffee”). Fine, it’s not going to go with
Read more. Tonight, Monday March 6 at 6 pm, Weston High School athletics coaches and I assume our Athletic Director will be conducting the Spring Player/Parent Meetings. These meetings will be for high school student-athletes and their families. There will be sport-specific meetings only – no general assembly. I don’t mean to be biased but join track (ahahaaha, the lacrosse people get
Read more. Weston’s two robotics teams are battling it out with the best of the best in Massachusetts today, Sunday, March 5, at the 2022-2023 MA First Tech Challenge State Championship. The Owl has covered the robotics teams here and here. As a reminder, the Robotics Lab is indeed going to be funded. To watch your world-famous Weston High School Galactic
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