Merideth Greene, Raider Times staff
June 9, 2020
Amid the COVID-19 crisis, the Watertown High Class of 2022 has provided some relief for the parents and children of the community. Student read-alouds were created for kids...
Raider Times staff
November 24, 2019
Spirit Week at Watertown High School is a fun time before Thanksgiving, and each day has a specific theme. This year, Spirit Week will happen from Monday, Nov. 18, through...
Mariana Urizar , Fathema Heidari , and Eleni Hum
November 14, 2019
Aloha! You may have seen the staff of Watertown High School in Hawaiian shirts or wearing leis these past few Fridays, but do you know why? David Mastro, a history teacher...
Lucy Gould, Raider Times correspondent
September 18, 2019
Andrew Yang is running for the Democratic nomination for president, and he certainly has a lot of supporters. That was apparent Sept. 16, 2019, when he held a campaign rally...
Raider Times staff
June 27, 2019
On June 26 and June 27, two debates were held featuring 20 Democratic candidates for president. Wayne Messam was not among the 20 in Miami, partly due to his not announcing...
Raider Times staff
June 26, 2019
On Wednesday, June 26, presidential candidate John Delaney will take part in the first Democratic debate, along with nine other candidates. (Ten more candidates will debate...
Arkady Varzhapetian, Raider Times staff
June 11, 2020
America’s favorite ice cream shop, Ben & Jerry’s, has officially opened a new location in Watertown, Mass. It is located at Arsenal Yards near Shake Shack. Ben & Jerry’s has made a huge name for themselves with more than 500 locations in the United States after they started as a small catering truck in...
- Shake Shack holds festive grand opening in Watertown December 22, 2019
- VOTE TODAY! Choose the winner in Splash of Flavor! January 21, 2018
- Splash of Flavor 2017: Passion fruit slush at Kung Fu Tea December 20, 2017
- Splash of Flavor 2017: Raspberry tea with strawberry popping boba at Boston Tea Stop December 20, 2017
- Splash of Flavor 2017: Carrot Cake donut at Kane’s Donuts December 20, 2017
- Splash of Flavor 2017: Buffalo Chicken pizza at Pinocchio’s December 20, 2017
- Splash of Flavor 2017: Breakfast Combo Platter at Uncommon Grounds December 20, 2017
- Splash of Flavor 2017: French fries at Arsenal Pizza December 20, 2017
- Splash of Flavor 2017: Clam Chowder at Boston Chowda Co. December 20, 2017
First-half action from the MIAA Division 2 North field hockey tournament quarterfinal between Watertown (in white and red) and Wayland on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2019, at Victory Field in Watertown. The host Raiders won, 1-0, in overtime.
Raider Times photo / Leah Knipper-Davis
First-half action from the MIAA Division 2 North field hockey tournament quarterfinal between Watertown (in white and red) and Wayland on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2019, at Victory Field in Watertown. The host Raiders won, 1-0, in overtime.
Raider Times photo / Leah Knipper-Davis
First-half action from the MIAA Division 2 North field hockey tournament quarterfinal between Watertown (in white and red) and Wayland on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2019, at Victory Field in Watertown. The host Raiders won, 1-0, in overtime.
Raider Times photo / Leah Knipper-Davis
First-half action from the MIAA Division 2 North field hockey tournament quarterfinal between Watertown (in white and red) and Wayland on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2019, at Victory Field in Watertown. The host Raiders won, 1-0, in overtime.
Raider Times photo / Leah Knipper-Davis
First-half action from the MIAA Division 2 North field hockey tournament quarterfinal between Watertown (in white and red) and Wayland on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2019, at Victory Field in Watertown. The host Raiders won, 1-0, in overtime.
Raider Times photo / Leah Knipper-Davis
First-half action from the MIAA Division 2 North field hockey tournament quarterfinal between Watertown (in white and red) and Wayland on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2019, at Victory Field in Watertown. The host Raiders won, 1-0, in overtime.
Raider Times photo / Leah Knipper-Davis
First-half action from the MIAA Division 2 North field hockey tournament quarterfinal between Watertown (in white and red) and Wayland on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2019, at Victory Field in Watertown. The host Raiders won, 1-0, in overtime.
Raider Times photo / Leah Knipper-Davis
First-half action from the MIAA Division 2 North field hockey tournament quarterfinal between Watertown (in white and red) and Wayland on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2019, at Victory Field in Watertown. The host Raiders won, 1-0, in overtime.
Raider Times photo / Leah Knipper-Davis
First-half action from the MIAA Division 2 North field hockey tournament quarterfinal between Watertown (in white and red) and Wayland on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2019, at Victory Field in Watertown. The host Raiders won, 1-0, in overtime.
Raider Times photo / Leah Knipper-Davis
First-half action from the MIAA Division 2 North field hockey tournament quarterfinal between Watertown (in white and red) and Wayland on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2019, at Victory Field in Watertown. The host Raiders won, 1-0, in overtime.
Raider Times photo / Leah Knipper-Davis
First-half action from the MIAA Division 2 North field hockey tournament quarterfinal between Watertown (in white and red) and Wayland on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2019, at Victory Field in Watertown. The host Raiders won, 1-0, in overtime.
Raider Times photo / Leah Knipper-Davis
First-half action from the MIAA Division 2 North field hockey tournament quarterfinal between Watertown (in white and red) and Wayland on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2019, at Victory Field in Watertown. The host Raiders won, 1-0, in overtime.
Raider Times photo / Leah Knipper-Davis
First-half action from the MIAA Division 2 North field hockey tournament quarterfinal between Watertown (in white and red) and Wayland on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2019, at Victory Field in Watertown. The host Raiders won, 1-0, in overtime.
Raider Times photo / Leah Knipper-Davis
First-half action from the MIAA Division 2 North field hockey tournament quarterfinal between Watertown (in white and red) and Wayland on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2019, at Victory Field in Watertown. The host Raiders won, 1-0, in overtime.
Raider Times photo / Leah Knipper-Davis
First-half action from the MIAA Division 2 North field hockey tournament quarterfinal between Watertown (in white and red) and Wayland on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2019, at Victory Field in Watertown. The host Raiders won, 1-0, in overtime.
Raider Times photo / Leah Knipper-Davis
First-half action from the MIAA Division 2 North field hockey tournament quarterfinal between Watertown (in white and red) and Wayland on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2019, at Victory Field in Watertown. The host Raiders won, 1-0, in overtime.
Raider Times photo / Leah Knipper-Davis
First-half action from the MIAA Division 2 North field hockey tournament quarterfinal between Watertown (in white and red) and Wayland on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2019, at Victory Field in Watertown. The host Raiders won, 1-0, in overtime.
Raider Times photo / Leah Knipper-Davis
First-half action from the MIAA Division 2 North field hockey tournament quarterfinal between Watertown (in white and red) and Wayland on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2019, at Victory Field in Watertown. The host Raiders won, 1-0, in overtime.
Raider Times photo / Leah Knipper-Davis
First-half action from the MIAA Division 2 North field hockey tournament quarterfinal between Watertown (in white and red) and Wayland on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2019, at Victory Field in Watertown. The host Raiders won, 1-0, in overtime.
Raider Times photo / Leah Knipper-Davis
First-half action from the MIAA Division 2 North field hockey tournament quarterfinal between Watertown (in white and red) and Wayland on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2019, at Victory Field in Watertown. The host Raiders won, 1-0, in overtime.
Raider Times photo / Leah Knipper-Davis
First-half action from the MIAA Division 2 North field hockey tournament quarterfinal between Watertown (in white and red) and Wayland on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2019, at Victory Field in Watertown. The host Raiders won, 1-0, in overtime.
Raider Times photo / Leah Knipper-Davis
First-half action from the MIAA Division 2 North field hockey tournament quarterfinal between Watertown (in white and red) and Wayland on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2019, at Victory Field in Watertown. The host Raiders won, 1-0, in overtime.
Raider Times photo / Leah Knipper-Davis
First-half action from the MIAA Division 2 North field hockey tournament quarterfinal between Watertown (in white and red) and Wayland on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2019, at Victory Field in Watertown. The host Raiders won, 1-0, in overtime.
Raider Times photo / Leah Knipper-Davis
First-half action from the MIAA Division 2 North field hockey tournament quarterfinal between Watertown (in white and red) and Wayland on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2019, at Victory Field in Watertown. The host Raiders won, 1-0, in overtime.
Raider Times photo / Leah Knipper-Davis
First-half action from the MIAA Division 2 North field hockey tournament quarterfinal between Watertown (in white and red) and Wayland on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2019, at Victory Field in Watertown. The host Raiders won, 1-0, in overtime.
Raider Times photo / Leah Knipper-Davis
The Watertown High School field hockey team prepares to play Wayland in a MIAA Division 2 North tournament quarterfinal on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2019, at Victory Field in Watertown. The host Raiders won, 1-0, in overtime.
Raider Times photo / Leah Knipper-Davis
The Wayland High School field hockey team prepares to play Watertown in a MIAA Division 2 North tournament quarterfinal on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2019, at Victory Field in Watertown. The host Raiders won, 1-0, in overtime.
Raider Times photo / Leah Knipper-Davis
The Watertown High School field hockey team prepares to play Wayland in a MIAA Division 2 North tournament quarterfinal on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2019, at Victory Field in Watertown. The host Raiders won, 1-0, in overtime.
Raider Times photo / Leah Knipper-Davis
The Watertown High School field hockey team prepares to play Wayland in a MIAA Division 2 North tournament quarterfinal on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2019, at Victory Field in Watertown. The host Raiders won, 1-0, in overtime.
Raider Times photo / Leah Knipper-Davis
The Watertown High School field hockey team prepares to play Wayland in a MIAA Division 2 North tournament quarterfinal on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2019, at Victory Field in Watertown. The host Raiders won, 1-0, in overtime.
Raider Times photo / Leah Knipper-Davis
First-half action from the MIAA Division 2 North field hockey tournament quarterfinal between Watertown (in white and red) and Wayland on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2019, at Victory Field in Watertown. The host Raiders won, 1-0, in overtime.
Raider Times photo / Leah Knipper-Davis
First-half action from the MIAA Division 2 North field hockey tournament quarterfinal between Watertown (in white and red) and Wayland on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2019, at Victory Field in Watertown. The host Raiders won, 1-0, in overtime.
Raider Times photo / Leah Knipper-Davis
First-half action from the MIAA Division 2 North field hockey tournament quarterfinal between Watertown (in white and red) and Wayland on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2019, at Victory Field in Watertown. The host Raiders won, 1-0, in overtime.
Raider Times photo / Leah Knipper-Davis
First-half action from the MIAA Division 2 North field hockey tournament quarterfinal between Watertown (in white and red) and Wayland on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2019, at Victory Field in Watertown. The host Raiders won, 1-0, in overtime.
Raider Times photo / Leah Knipper-Davis
First-half action from the MIAA Division 2 North field hockey tournament quarterfinal between Watertown (in white and red) and Wayland on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2019, at Victory Field in Watertown. The host Raiders won, 1-0, in overtime.
Raider Times photo / Leah Knipper-Davis
First-half action from the MIAA Division 2 North field hockey tournament quarterfinal between Watertown (in white and red) and Wayland on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2019, at Victory Field in Watertown. The host Raiders won, 1-0, in overtime.
Raider Times photo / Leah Knipper-Davis
First-half action from the MIAA Division 2 North field hockey tournament quarterfinal between Watertown (in white and red) and Wayland on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2019, at Victory Field in Watertown. The host Raiders won, 1-0, in overtime.
Raider Times photo / Leah Knipper-Davis
First-half action from the MIAA Division 2 North field hockey tournament quarterfinal between Watertown (in white and red) and Wayland on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2019, at Victory Field in Watertown. The host Raiders won, 1-0, in overtime.
Raider Times photo / Leah Knipper-Davis
First-half action from the MIAA Division 2 North field hockey tournament quarterfinal between Watertown (in white and red) and Wayland on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2019, at Victory Field in Watertown. The host Raiders won, 1-0, in overtime.
Raider Times photo / Leah Knipper-Davis
First-half action from the MIAA Division 2 North field hockey tournament quarterfinal between Watertown (in white and red) and Wayland on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2019, at Victory Field in Watertown. The host Raiders won, 1-0, in overtime.
Raider Times photo / Leah Knipper-Davis
Emma Fallon, Raider Times staff
March 2, 2020
The Watertown High boys' basketball team was knocked out of the MIAA Division 3 North tournament by visiting Hamilton-Wenham on Sunday, March 1, The fourth-seeded Raiders...
Emma Fallon, Raider Times staff
March 1, 2020
Keith Ricci scored two goals, Raffi Lachinian scored one, and Kevin Greene made 25 saves as Watertown (13-5-2) defeated Rockport/Manchester-Essex (9-9-3) in the first round...
Merideth Greene, Raider Times staff
June 9, 2020
Amid the COVID-19 crisis, the Watertown High Class of 2022 has provided some relief for the parents and children of the community. Student read-alouds were created for kids...
Iona Fleming, Raider Times staff
April 20, 2020
The Watertown High School Strike Circle is on the rise! This year, a branch of the Sunrise Movement, a national youth climate group, has formed in Watertown High School, led...
Jamie Fernandez Sanchez, Raider Times staff
March 12, 2020
Mr. WHS is a yearly competition between the boys at Watertown High School. As some describe it, it is a mix of a mock beauty pageant and “The Bachelor” for the boys. It...
Arlette Shirinian, Ezana Zemenfes, Carina Delorio, Evan Fleischer, and Jamie Fernandez Sanchez
March 4, 2020
During the last week of January, the scene replayed itself three times. In the Watertown High lecture hall, a ready committee of students sat around a table eating lunch,...
Kacie Kirkpatrick brings “Chicago” to WHS stage
February 28, 2020
Marcus Moore looks back and finds a healthier approach
November 28, 2019
Meron Hagos, Jaylene DeJesus, Evan Aldridge, and Carolina Pesqueira
April 13, 2018
As the 2018 Boston Marathon approaches, Watertown High School students and teachers recall their experiences surrounding the events of five years ago -- the Boston Marathon...
Mark Wahlberg strives to get it right in “Patriots Day”
January 12, 2017
December 13, 2016
The signs of support came from everywhere
June 5, 2014
The view from Florida was amazing
April 15, 2014
Near shootout site, they are stronger than a picture
April 14, 2014
Arkady Varzhapetian, Raider Times staff
June 11, 2020
America’s favorite ice cream shop, Ben & Jerry’s, has officially opened a new location in Watertown, Mass. It is located at Arsenal Yards near Shake Shack. Ben...
Evan Fleischer, Raider Times staff
May 10, 2020
Florence Deguyenne, 17, is sitting at home on Facetime while her brother, Nicolas, is doing a home workout in his room upstairs. Their mother, Huong, prepares their dinner...
Jasmine Affany, Alishba Amin, and Lameh Rifai
March 13, 2020
“I Still Believe” is an emotional and moving journey of love and heartache, based on the story of Christian musician Jeremy Camp. Starring K.J. Apa and Britt Robertson, the movie follows a young boy, Jeremy, as he...
Kat Fristrom, Raider Times staff
February 28, 2020
Though Kacie Kirkpatrick only recently started running the drama department at Watertown High School last year, she has already brought big changes. She has already introduced two new drama classes, both of which are a...
Victoria Pires, Raider Times staff
February 28, 2020
Netflix brings us another binge-worthy must-see in its new original series, “I Am Not Okay with This.” From the creators of “Stranger Things” and “The End of the F***ing World,” it’s no wonder why it’s the...
Mariana Urizar, Raider Times staff
February 28, 2020
After almost five years of not releasing solo music, Selena Gomez finally released her new album titled, “Rare.” She began her comeback with her two singles “Lose You to Love Me” and “Look at Her Now,” both songs...
Arkady Varzhapetian, Raider Times staff
February 28, 2020
Disney’s newest heartwarming, family movie “The Call of the Wild,” starring Harrison Ford, introduces us to a new Disney character, Buck. “The Call of the Wild,” based on the novel written by Jack London in 1903,...
Anais Markwood, Rita Hackett, and Maia Vachon
February 28, 2020
The long-awaited second installment of the “To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before” trilogy came out on Netflix on Wednesday, Feb. 12. But before it hit America’s TVs and other devices, Netflix let the press be their test...
- Is “Dolittle” just what the doctor ordered? January 17, 2020
- Out with the new and in with the old January 17, 2020
- “Little Women” a classic story that resonates more than ever December 24, 2019
Helen Gjino, Raider Times staff
November 28, 2019
For two weeks in July, I got the chance to visit my family in Korçë, Albania, for the first time in more than a decade. The last time I was there, I was about 4 years old,...
Joust for fun: A visit to King Richard’s Faire leaves visitors awestruck
October 21, 2018
Bringing home the magic of Ireland’s Beara Peninsula
September 17, 2018
Merideth Greene, Raider Times staff
June 9, 2020
Amid the COVID-19 crisis, the Watertown High Class of 2022 has provided some relief for the parents and children of the community. Student read-alouds were created for kids...
