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The Student News Site of Wachusett Regional High School

Wachusett Echo

The Student News Site of Wachusett Regional High School

Wachusett Echo

Computers or handwriting? Which is the best for learning?
Computers or handwriting? Which is the best for learning?
Jace Duval October 29, 2024

As high stakes tests, like the PSAT, SAT, AP and MCAS, move towards being administered online, they begin to abandon the rapidly dissipating...

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Canes ruffles feathers at student choice over Chick-fil-A
Canes ruffles feathers at student choice over Chick-fil-A
Lexi Barrett, Staff Reporter • May 21, 2024

Most students go to the Regional frequent neighboring restaurants, such as Chick-Fil-A or Chipotle, for a bite to eat. But, in recent months,...

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Club focuses on simply supporting sisters
Club focuses on simply supporting sisters
Nyah Santana, Staff Reporter • May 10, 2024

The Supporting Sisters Club is run by two seniors with a vision. Seniors Ellie Daly and Grace Lannon speak upon the idea and inspiration behind...

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MCAS graduation requirement sparks debate as question makes ballot
MCAS graduation requirement sparks debate as question makes ballot
Lilly Bumpus October 30, 2024

Since third grade, most Mountaineers have taken the MCAS test once a year. Unfortunately, in high school the stakes intensify as passing the...

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Securly offers controversial solution to safeguard student web access
Securly offers controversial solution to safeguard student web access
Lilly Bumpus, Staff Reporter • May 31, 2024

Entering this school year, students at the Regional were stunned by a new extension placed on their school devices that strictly monitors their...

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Understanding the Israel-Hamas conflict: exploring WRHS perspectives
Understanding the Israel-Hamas conflict: exploring WRHS perspectives
Annmarie Kane, Staff Reporter • January 30, 2024

In the morning hours of October 7, Hamas launched its unprecedented surprise attack on Israeli civilians and military personnel along the border...

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AI threatens Hollywood
AI threatens Hollywood
Gavin Finn, Staff Reporter • April 9, 2024

The artificial intelligence (AI) emerging today has dramatically changed how text, audio, and images can be created. AI can be an impactful creative...

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Spider-Man snubbed at Gaming Awards
Spider-Man snubbed at Gaming Awards
Deni Jordhani, Staff Reporter • May 24, 2024

In December 2023, gaming enthusiasts voted in the Game Awards, a big ceremony for video games. Of many of the games released this year, one standout...

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Stunning season for girls basketball
Stunning season for girls basketball
Stone Lane, Staff Reporter • May 21, 2024

The girls varsity basketball team made their first finals appearance ever finishing the season 24-1. Although they loss, the team continues to...

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Two students and phone with chat bubble
What adults should know about us – volume 6
Echo Editors January 18, 2023

1. Our schedules aren’t easy. Even though all of our schedules vary, no matter how busy we are outside of school, we also spend a majority...

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