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Wellesley students explore Chinatown culture

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By Lisa Moore Hometown Weekly Correspondent Wellesley Middle School Chinese class students took a trip to Boston’s Chinatown neighborhood this week to practice their language skills and explore the area while learning about Chinese culture. The first stop on the Boston Chinatown tour was at the Boston Chinatown Neighborhood Center where Director of Development, Carmen...
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Wellesley Middle hosts annual Mini Marathon

Wellesley Middle hosts annual Mini Marathon
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By Lisa Moore
 Hometown Weekly Correspondent If you happened to be in the vicinity of Wellesley Middle School Friday morning, you might have caught a glimpse of the hundreds of middle school students in their bright blue, yellow, and red shirts running along the mini marathon racecourse as they wound their way for nearly a...
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Wellesley Middle Students to run Mini-Marathon

Wellesley Middle Students to run Mini-Marathon
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The Wellesley Middle School’s mini-marathon takes place next Monday, May 2 beginning at Sprague Field. Wellesley Middle students will sprint through the streets, taking part in the school’s 11th annual mini marathon, organized by the fitness and health staff. More than 1,000 students are expected to participate in the event that celebrates fitness...
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Stop the Idling in Wellesley

Stop the Idling in Wellesley
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By Rama K. Ramaswamy Wellesley Middle School students, along with the Wellesley Middle School Green Team, Wellesley Green Schools, and the Natural Resources Commission, offered thank you gifts of daffodils to pick-up line drivers despite inclement weather conditions, for not idling. March 21 ushered in a new tradition: “Turn Off Your Key and Make Wellesley...
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Wellesley Students Win Art and Writing Awards

Wellesley Students Win Art and Writing Awards
[ccfic caption-text format="plaintext"] By Rama K. Ramaswamy Wellesley High students received 23 awards spanning several diverse categories, including Art Portfolio, Writing Portfolio, Photography, Printmaking, Digital Art, Painting, Drawing and Illustration, Sculpture, Jewelry, Personal Essay/Memoir, Short Story, Poetry, Writing Portfolio Poetry and Fashion in the Scholastic Art and Writing Awards. Wellesley Middle School successfully came away with 14...
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Wellesley Middle School Celebrates Year of the Monkey

Wellesley Middle School Celebrates Year of the Monkey
By Lisa Moore Hometown Weekly Correspondent Students from Wellesley Middle School Chinese language classes and Chinese Culture Club shared their knowledge of Chinese language and culture with over 350 fellow members of the middle school community at the sixth annual Chinese New Year Celebration. The hugely successful event was held last week and was led by Min...
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Wellesley dodgeball program keeping students active

Wellesley dodgeball program keeping students active
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By Robert Rosen Hometown Weekly Staff Each Friday afternoon, from 2:30-3:15 p.m., Community Investors, a local nonprofit that offer programs that get kids active and connect with one another, offers dodgeball at the Wellesley Middle School in Gym B. Joe Roberts, President of Community Investors, has been running sports-based development programs with the Terriers and Wellesley...
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