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Winthrop High School's Premier News Site Since 2019

The Viking Times

Winthrop High School's Premier News Site Since 2019

The Viking Times

Meet the Staff

Hello! My name is Lily Jarbeau and I'm currently a junior at Winthrop High School. I've started writing for The Viking Times this year, and am happy to have my writing seen for the first time. I write...

Hi! I am Jillian Buonopane and I am currently a junior at Winthrop High School. This is my third year on the staff, and it has been such a pleasure working alongside such dedicated members! I am an executive...

Hello!  My name is Shannon Raneri and I am a senior at Winthrop High School.  I am an avid writer and I am very happy to contribute my writing to The Viking Times, our Winthrop community, and beyond. ...

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Why Katy Perry’s Space Mission Was Astronomically Out of Touch
Chelsea Long, Writer • April 18, 2025

On April 14, 2025, Katy Perry boarded Blue Origin’s NS-31 mission, joining a crew of six women– including journalist Gayle King, philanthropist Lauren Sánchez, aerospace executive Aisha Bowe, activist...

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The Detention of Rumeysa Ozturk and the Threat to Free Speech
Chelsea Long, Writer • April 4, 2025

On March 25, 2025, Tufts University doctoral student Rumeysa Ozturk was detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents. Her arrest came in the wake of her pro-Palestinian activism, including...

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Dust Storms, Wilfires, Tornadoes: Natural Disasters Strike Mayhem Across the U.S.
Mackenzie Lynch, Writer • March 21, 2025

Death tolls have risen to over 40 people after dust storms, wildfires, and several tornadoes have raged through multiple states. Wildfires, also known as forest fires, are uncontrolled flames in an...

Sports Team Highlight: Winthrop High School Track Team

Recent Sports Stories

Boys lacrosse 2025, NEC South champions!

May 23, 2025

The boys lacrosse team, led by Coach Donnelly and captains Seth Sacco, Sean Dolen, Nicky Romano, and...

Over the Hill

May 23, 2025

Millions of children dream about one day making it to the Major Leagues. Few ever do. Even fewer last...

Capturing the Heat: My View From Behind The Lenses at Arizona State

May 16, 2025

Last weekend, I had the pleasure of heading to Phoenix Municipal Stadium to photograph the Houston @...

Senior Year

Recent Opinion Stories

How Did We Get Here?

June 6, 2025

As a child, I happily went along to every single event my older sister Joy was a part of at Winthrop...

The Magic of Movies, Ratatouille, and Why Nicole Kidman Might be Right

May 30, 2025

Okay, yes, that Nicole Kidman AMC ad– I'm sure you've seen the one– is laughably dramatic. She walks...

What Makes Up A Good Actor/Actress?

May 30, 2025

Whether on stage, or on the screen, acting is an extremely meticulous and rewarding process. While live...

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