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In only its fifth year of existence, the Waynflete swim program has enjoyed great success. While this year's squad was considerably smaller than in years past, the swimmers, under the experienced guidance of first year coach Steve Withers, continued to...
A letter from MS music teacher and applied arts instructor Duncan Hardy: Waynflete School is gathering a Steel Drum Band, grades 8-12, to perform at the 2015 New England Steel Pan Festival. This festival is an incredible event that has been...
Waynflete's DANCEFLETE Ensemble presents Between the Lines on Thursday, March 19, at 7 PM in Franklin Theater. The evening will focus on dance with a storyline. Student short studies and full-length choreographed pieces will portray events, emotions and experiences delivered through the...
After two wonderful performances in Franklin Theater, Upper School students will take their version of Henry 1/V (an abridged version of Shakespeare's Henry V) to the Maine High School One Act Festival this coming weekend at Lawrence High School. Waynflete's...
[caption id="attachment_3343" align="alignleft" width="300"] Brandon Woo, Jacob Hagler, Ali Ghorashi, Dana Peirce[/caption] Two Waynflete teams competed in the Maine Science Bowl on Saturday at USM in Gorham. The quiz game format used questions in six subject areas: biology, chemistry, physics,...
For the third straight year the Waynflete Upper School Jazz Combo’s strong performance at the Maine Music Educators Association District II Jazz Festival has earned them a slot in the Maine State High School Instrumental Jazz Festival. Ali Ghorashi ’15 (piano) and...
#1 Titan Challenge 12 Waynflete students recently competed in the TITAN Challenge, a business simulation competition developed by Junior Achievement. This is the 3rd year that Waynflete has participated. The 12 students were organized into four teams and each team...
While most of the Waynflete student body was on vacation during February break, a number of student athletes were busy competing. Following is the round up of the action. Boys basketball fell to the #2 seed Dirigo Cougars on Friday to end...
In preparation for Henry V, Tech Director Chris Fitz tries out the fog machine on assistant stage manager Lily Reiner and stage manager Caroline Kyros (mostly obscured). The show opens on Friday, February 27, at 7:00 in Franklin Theater.
I don't remember the first time we celebrated “Pi Day” in one of my Geometry or PreCalculus classes. But it has been a long time. The Greek letter “Pi” – used to represent the ratio of the circumference of a circle...
Wilderness First Aid Certification @ Waynflete, February 28th and March 1st Would you like to know how to respond to an emergency in the wilderness? Would you like to build your resume of outdoor leadership skills? If so, please consider attending...
Henry I/V, an abridged version of William Shakespeare's Henry V, is in rehearsal now. The show will go up in Franklin Theater on February 27 and 28 at 7:00 p.m., pitting “two mighty monarchies” in pitched battle. On March 7,...
Over 3500 high school students from 36 different countries and 28 states, representing over 200 schools in all, attended the Harvard Model United Nations Conference for four days last week. Eight of them were from Waynflete. Payton Sullivan ’18; Isabel...
Even after many years of teaching at Waynflete, I am still grateful for the privilege of entering into dialog with my students about important matters. This year, with the inundation of disturbing global and local events, the discussion about the...
On Saturday, January 10th, eight students from the Waynflete Robotics Activity traveled to Greely Middle School in Cumberland to take part in a Maine VEX Robotics competition, placing 10th out of 28 teams. This is the third full year of...
