Senior point guards Dilon Aten and Presley Hudson both have scored 1,000 points during their four-year careers at Wayland High School. Aten notched his 1,000th point during the Wildcats’ victory over Caledonia Dec. 16. Hudson’s came last Friday night against Middleville Thornapple Kellogg. Both have been four-year starters for the ‘Cats’ boys’ and girls’ basketball […]
Autumn Anderson, a 2012 graduate of Wayland High School, has taken over duties at point guard for the Hope College women’s basketball team this season. Anderson, who was a standout in softball and basketball for the Wildcats, was point guard in high school for a team that won district and regional Class B championships three
ACHTUNG: This is not a “fair and balanced” story. It is an editorial by the editor. No helicopter parent, nor school administrator, nor community bigwig ever should be allowed to tell an athletic coach who to play and who not to play and when. The coach was hired to make those decisions, and like an
The Wayland High School junior varsity extended its winning streak to five Thursday evening by turning back Middleville Thornapple Kellogg 48-25. Coach Coralie Miller’s Wildcats have not lost since Dec. 16 against Caledonia and now have a 7-2 record overall. Miller said, “We put a whole game together and outplayed them on both ends of
Wayland Union High School has selected Michael Doupe` as new head football coach. Justin Wilson, athletic director, said he had 29 applicants for the position, which was advertised Nov. 25 after the resignation of Jerry Diorio. “We narrowed down the candidates to six with first-round interviews,” said Wilson “and then held second-round interviews with four
Twelve Wayland Union High School students in the Business Professionals of America chapter brought home the gold last Tuesday at the 2015 Regional Leadership Conference Eight Wayland students qualified to represent their school at the state level in March.More than 400 high school business professionals demonstrated business management, marketing and technology skills, and networked with
25 Years Ago — Jan. 17, 1990 Orangeville Township made it official by voting to enter into a one-year trial contract for services from Wayland Area Emergency Services (WAEMS) at a cost of $2,500. The Hopkins Public Schools has received a $40,000 grant from the State of Michigan to help restructure the junior high into
