Maltese has watched many athletes playing a varsity sport establish a name for themselves. I then go and try to spread this energy around to my teammates,' Christian said.Īthletic Director Mr. 'My three captains and I talk with our coaches on how we can improve together. Additionally, Evan attends captains' meetings at least once a week after their hard-working practices. Being at least ten minutes early to practice every day is crucial to being captain.

'Demolish, destroy, and demoralize' are the three words Evan says the team goes by. WHS senior football captain Evan Christian talks about his ideas going forward with the football team and how he has contributed to the sport to make the varsity sport a comforting and safe environment for all of the athletes on the team. When senior captain Bella Tomaino was asked what being captain means to her, she said, “Showing up on time every day, being someone to look up to but also putting all the setbacks in my own life aside for the good of the group.” Leadership, positivity, and responsibility are just a few of the meanings behind wearing the armband being selected to wear that armband is a whole meaning in itself.Īt WHS, each captain may have a different definition of why they wear this title proudly on their arm, but all passionately play their sport to win. The title is considered honorary, but in many cases, the team's captain holds significant responsibility for strategy and teamwork on and off the field. In sports teams, captain is a title given to a team member. You can purchase your tickets here to enjoy the show! Our Town will be performed on November 10th to the 13th in the WHS auditorium. Tickets will be available to purchase soon. The students and teachers who are part of this production have been working tirelessly and they are excited to present the show. said, “This is a play about ordinary people and it shows an ordinary life so it can reach all audiences.” Liv Hammer, who is also a senior and plays Joe Crowl Jr. The drama department is looking forward to drawing in large crowds. “All of the props are imaginary”, he said ominously. Cook wasn't able to share the specific changes that were made, but he did give us a hint about what the play will look like. Senior Aidan Cook, who plays Constable Warren, had this to say about the changes made: “I think the audience will appreciate the changes that we added to the play so that it's more like our town, like Wethersfield”. This play won’t be the exact same as the original though. Their relationship, which grows from friendship to romance and ultimately ends up in marriage, is meant to teach the lesson that we live life without appreciating what it really has to offer. Our Town takes place in 1910’s Grover’s Corner, New Hampshire and explores George Gibbs, Emily Webb, and their relationship together. Wethersfield High School is putting on a production of Our Town, a play by Thornton Wilder on November 10-13 in the WHS auditorium.

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