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Emma Gorman

Emma Gorman, Senior Staff Reporter

Emma Gorman is a Watertown High School senior who enjoys publishing for both the photographic and the writing aspect. Her favorite articles to write are Student of the Month features and senior-related content. This is her second year in Publishing, and she wishes that she had joined sooner. Emma designed the new Warrior’s Wire display in the front of the school as her Capstone project. Outside of school, Emma enjoys spending time with friends, listening to music, and lounging on the beach. She plans on majoring in Marketing with a minor in Communications at the University of Rhode Island this fall! Emma plans to pursue marketing with a focus on social media and advertising. 



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Softball Field Renamed

Softball Field Renamed

Emma Gorman, Senior Staff Reporter April 20, 2026

The Watertown High School softball field was officially renamed "The Keith Borkowski Softball Field" on March 23rd, 2026, after Coach Keith Borkowski- who coached for over 45 years and is an integral part...

Prom 2026

Emma Gorman, Senior Staff Reporter April 20, 2026

Watertown High School’s prom this year will be held on May 15th at The Aria Banquet Facility in Prospect with the theme of Enchanted Garden. This year, tickets will be sold physically and you’ll need...

Musical Recap

Musical Recap

Emma Gorman, Senior Staff Reporter April 20, 2026

On March 19th, 20th and 21st, the Watertown High School Theater Department performed their spring musical Sister Act, directed by Foster Evans Reese and Produced by Mindi Davidson. Alongside Foster were...

2024 Alumni: Lana Kolpa

Emma Gorman, Senior Staff Reporter April 20, 2026

Lana Kolpa is a 2024 Alumni who currently works as a missionary for the Catholic Church. She is a part of the Catholic Service Corps through the Immaculate Conception Church in Waterbury. Lana says that,...

Up-Coming Musical

Up-Coming Musical

Emma Gorman, Senior Staff Reporter March 19, 2026

This spring, the WHS Theater Department is proud to present Sister Act as its annual musical. Performances will take place on March 19th, 20th, and 21st at 7:00 PM, with a matinee performance at 2:00 PM...

2026 Testing Calendar

Emma Gorman, Senior Staff Reporter March 13, 2026

Exam season is approaching this year for all grades, especially for upperclassmen. Here's a look at the upcoming testing schedule for all grades. The SAT will occur on March 31st; WHS will follow a...

November Senior Student of the Month

November Senior Student of the Month

Emma Gorman, Senior Staff Reporter January 12, 2026

The November Student of the Month is senior Ava Stango; she was nominated by Ms. Langlais, who says that Ava excels in the school's CTE Department and “steps up as a leader.” Ms. Langlais continues,...

PJ Day

PJ Day

Emma Gorman, Senior Staff Reporter January 12, 2026

On Friday, December 12th, students and staff had the opportunity to wear their pajamas to school for PJ Day, hosted by the National Technical Honor Society. PJ Day raised funds and awareness for the Connecticut...

Senior Sunrise

Senior Sunrise

Emma Gorman, Senior Staff Reporter October 10, 2025

To start off senior year, the Class of 2026 Officers hosted a Senior Sunrise event on Friday, September 5th at 6:00 a.m. Seniors gathered on the field to watch the sunrise while also spending time with...

Senior Corner

Emma Gorman, Senior Staff Reporter October 8, 2025

Seniors are required to complete a Capstone for a credit to graduate. A Capstone is a year-long project that gives students an opportunity to individually explore a passion or interest through an unique...

New Faculty: Mrs. Beres

New Faculty: Mrs. Beres

Emma Gorman, Senior Staff Reporter October 8, 2025

Mrs. Beres, one of WHS’s new staff members, has been teaching in Watertown for 23 years. She has taught every subject in sixth grade but mostly science at Swift Middle School. She also taught seventh...

New Spring Starbucks Menu

New Spring Starbucks Menu

Emma Gorman, Senior Staff Reporter March 21, 2025

Every year as spring approaches, Starbucks adds new menu items. On March 4th, Starbucks added eight new products. They added back the Iced Lavender Cream Oat Milk Matcha, Iced Lavender Oat Milk Latte,...

November Senior Student of the Month

November Senior Student of the Month

Emma Gorman, Senior Staff Reporter December 18, 2024

The Senior Student of the Month was Cameron Ballou. He said that “being nominated by Mrs. Alves was a shock,” however, he is very honored. He believes that he was chosen because he’s respectful and...

Homecoming 2024

Emma Gorman, Senior Staff Reporter December 18, 2024

Watertown High School held their 2024 Homecoming dance on November 21st from 6 - 10PM at La Bella Vista. The class officers checked in each student and guest as they walked in. They had an assortment of...

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