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Keeping a Family Business Alive: NW Booth LLC

Keeping a Family Business Alive: NW Booth LLC

Lauren Piotrowski, Editor June 4, 2024

In today’s age, it is rare to see a small family business able to thrive, but an exception to that is N.W Booth Undercarriage Sales and Repair. The business repairs and sells parts and tracks for bulldozers,...

How Temperature Affects Mood

How Temperature Affects Mood

Evy N., Reporter June 3, 2024

Summer is around the corner, and with it, hot weather. Some students look forward to warm days. However, changes in weather can cause a change in moods and emotions.  According to Healthline, people...

Farewell Ms. Chen!

Farewell Ms. Chen!

Marializ Diaz, Writer January 29, 2024

Ms. Chen, a former counselor at Clark Lane Middle School, retired on December 22, 2023.  Ms. Chen has been a long-term member in our Waterford Community for about 29 years and has demonstrated an absolute...

Construction at Waterford Duck Pond

Construction at Waterford Duck Pond

Marializ Diaz November 14, 2023

The Duck Pond, a part of the Civic Triangle in Waterford, has begun construction of a $3 million project to improve the park.  The pond, located beside Rope Ferry Road, will now feature a handicap-accessible...

The Lancer Returns

The Lancer Returns

Maddie Parent October 2, 2023

On May 7th 2016, Mr. O’Connor and Waterford High School student Kaitlyn Dow launched an unmanned mini boat off of Martha’s Vineyard. Now, after seven years and three separate voyages touching down...

2023: The summer of staying local

2023: The summer of staying local

Kayla Kelly, Editor June 12, 2023

As the sun finally reveals itself again and the UV index rises, leaving skin tanned and cheeks stained pink, the rainy spring has unveiled a highly anticipated summer. The summer of 2023 has begun. The...

“I don’t want it to happen again,” child of Holocaust survivor speaks out

“I don’t want it to happen again,” child of Holocaust survivor speaks out

Musharraf Atik, Writer June 8, 2023

Waterford, East Lyme, NFA, and Fisher Island are participating in the Encountering Survivors Program this year. Encountering Survivors is a program that aims to give students a deeper understanding of...

Mrs. Force Takes on Track!

June 8, 2023

This spring, WHS is welcoming a new member to the track team. As Mr. Gamble stepped down from his position as the distance track coach, Mrs.Force stepped up to provide the team with the guidance that it...

Francis X. Sweeney, the Unknown Icon

Francis X. Sweeney, the Unknown Icon

Jeff Chin May 2, 2023

Above the fieldhouse, there is a portrait of a man resembling Albert Einstein. To many Waterford alumni, he was a legend, a founder of the Waterford family. Nowadays, he is passed by Waterford students,...

BKC Presents Mean Girls: The Musical

BKC Presents Mean Girls: The Musical

Lexie Hullivan, Reporter April 24, 2023

Good news, you can sit with us…in the audience of the Garde Arts Center to support Waterford performers. On May 5th and 6th, Broadway Kids and Company will be presenting a high school version of Mean...

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