Wayland High School

Chanlyn Commons wins DAR award from Wayland

March 21, 2018

Chanlyn Commons, daughter of Carl and Michelle Commons, has been named the 2018 Wayland High School DAR Good Citizen. Nine Allegan County high school seniors were selected to receive Daughters of the American Revolution Good Citizen recognition this year. Students are nominated by local school districts for the annual award,...

WHS juniors, seniors join ‘Court in School’ sessions

March 20, 2018

Wayland High School juniors and seniors Monday took part in a “Court in School” program at the Fine Arts Center. This program is designed to give students the experience of seeing the multiple sides and responsibilities of the court system, including judge, prosecutor, defense, court reporters, etc.) while also deterring...

Presley Hudson, CMU advance to NCAA Sweet 16

March 19, 2018

Presley Hudson (3) Wayland High School alum Presley Hudson pumped in 28 points Monday night to lead the Central Michigan women's basketball team to a stunning 95-78 upset of Big Ten champion Ohio State in the second round of the NCAA tournament. The Chippewas, now with a 30-4 overall record,...

WHS students take part in ‘National Save a Life Tour’

March 19, 2018

Wayland High School freshman Haylee Luke said the simulated machine was both realistic and scary. All freshmen and sophomores at Wayland High School were invited to take part in a special program Monday about the dangers of distracted driving either from drunk driving or texting while driving. The "National Save a...

WHS robotics team captures district championship

March 19, 2018

The Wayland Union High School FIRST Robotics Team #6090 captured the district championship at Gull Lake High School Saturday. The competition was held Friday and Saturday when they competed against 40 teams. They share the title with two other alliance teams: Team #3538 “RoboJackets” from Auburn Hills and Team #4453...

Presley Hudson, CMU advance in NCAA with upset

March 17, 2018

Wayland High School graduate Presley Hudson and the Central Michigan University women's basketball team advanced to the second round of the NCAA tournament Saturday with a 78-69 upset victory over Louisiana State University. The Chippewas, seeded 11th, now move on to Monday night's second round game at 6:30 against third-seeded...

Bygone Days: A look at the history of NE Allegan County

March 14, 2018

25 Years Ago — March 17, 1993 Gov. John Engler presses the flesh at Pine Street Elementary while out politicking for office. Some Martin Township residents are mulling over the possibility of recall or referendum in the wake of news the Township Planning Commission and Board are considering approval of...

Jennifer Antel seeks GOP nomination for State Rep.

March 13, 2018

Jennifer Antel and her Middle School Coach of the Year award in 2016. Jennifer Summers Antel of Wayland has announced she will be a candidate for state representative in the 72nd District in the August Republican primary election. Antel, a longtime Wayland City Council member and substitute teacher and coach...

Presley Hudson, CMU play on ESPN2 Saturday morn

March 13, 2018

Wayland High School graduate Presley Hudson and Central Michigan University will play Louisiana State at 11 a.m. Saturday in the first round of the NCAA women's basketball tournament. The game will be broadcast on ESPN2. The tourney opener will be played at Ohio State University. CMU is the No. 11...

Presley Hudson, CMU to play in NCAA women’s tourney

March 10, 2018

Presley Hudson, a 2015 graduate of Wayland High School, is heading the NCAA women's basketball tournament later this month with Central Michigan University. CMU Saturday posted a 96-91 victory in the championship round of the Mid-American Conference tournament to claim the league title outright. Hudson, an all-stater at Wayland and...

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