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Ethical Leadership

Ethical Leadership and Service students at Furniture Friends delivering donated furniture to people in need.

9th Grade Bio Research Projects

Students had to do a mini research project on different types of chromosomal disorders to teach each other about them. They could do a song, a google slides presentation, digital poster, Tellegami avatar etc. The information had to include the...

Hardy Girls Healthy Women

The MS Health Club and the US GLTR Activity joined up and headed to the Hardy Girls Healthy Women conference in Westbrook.

2017 Science Olympiad State Champs!

On April 1, despite a snowstorm, 30 Upper School science students traveled to USM Gorham for the State Science Olympiad Tournament. Students competed on two teams of fifteen students each in 23 different science and engineering events ranging from building...

Two Freshmen Recap Spirit Week

This year’s spirit week was full of liveliness and enthusiasm in the competition for the most points between grades. As our first year as highschoolers, freshmen were oblivious to the flow of spirit week. At the end of the week,...

Waynflete and NYA Join Musical Forces

Performers from Waynflete and NYA warm-up before the Help Haiti! Benefit concert

Montreal Trip Returns!

Lindsay Kaplan sent along some great updates from the Montreal trip that took place over the long weekend. Read her words below, and check out pictures from the trip. Today in Montreal, everyone had a great time on the walking/bus...

Chloe Melchiskey ’17, Poet Laureate

Every year a senior is selected by the English department to be Waynflete’s Poet Laureate. The Poet Laureate reads poetry for the upper school assemblies and at graduation. Chloe Melchiskey was named this year's Poet Laureate for the Class of...

The Entrepreneur Club

The Entrepreneur Club was founded out of desire for an outlet to talk about business at Waynflete. Jacob and I, the co-founders enjoyed talking to each other about the latest episode of Shark Tank and legendary entrepreneurs like Elon Musk....

Waynflete Admissions Trailer

One Act Winners!

Update #4: You can now view the play in its entirety on Youtube! Scroll to the bottom of this post for the video, or click here. Update #3: Henry Wasserman, The Stage Manger of THE GREAT BANK ROBBERY (a working title)...

Spirit Week!

We are fresh off Spirit Week in the Upper School! Students dressed up all week and enjoyed competitions between the grades. Seniors took the top prize in musical chairs, sophmores won the limbo. Dodgeball and the Dance-Off were hard-fought battles,...

Poetry Out Loud

Ella Hannaford, Waynflete's representative at the State Poetry Out Loud competition

Science Bowl!

Smelting with the Boys

A few weekends ago, I went with my grandfather, dad, and older brother and stayed in a small hut for five hours to be able to say that I accomplished a smelting trip. Smelting is like ice fishing except you’re...

Winter Sports Update

Update #7: Check out the awesome Winter Sports slideshow below, put together by Sophia Mayone '17! Final highlights from the Winter Season: Boy's Basketball made it to the semifinals; Girl's Basketball made it to the quarterfinals. Boys' and Girls' hockey both...

Yai Deng ’17 on WCSH

Senior Yai Deng has had a great run with the Boy's Basketball team in his four years as a member. Check out the wonderful piece by WCSH6 on this standout Waynflete student! Yai has now been inducted to the WCSH...

Jazz Combo Heads to State Festival

Congratulations to the Upper School Jazz Combo for achieving a I (One) Rating at tonight's Maine Music Educators Association District II Jazz Festival. The high ranking qualifies them for the State Jazz Festival coming up in two weeks! Recognized as...

Debate Team Wins Big

Four members of Waynflete's Debate traveled to Brunswick High School on Saturday, January 29th to compete in the State Championship Tournament. Patricia Janick and Maddie Polkinghorn, two of the three senior co-captains, took part in the Varsity Public Forum Category...

Off to Berklee

Our trip to the annual jazz band festival in Berklee, Massachusetts, began on a little yellow school bus, overflowing with kids and instruments. We had not yet mastered our packing skills, with high school students spilling over the dingy seats,...

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