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Feb 25
1 min

New "Training" Tab on Website

You may have noticed a new tab on the header of our website. With the beginning of pre-season training clinics, it looked like a good tim...

Feb 16
2 min

Upcoming Youth Softball Clinics

Its that time of year again where we are working with Wakefield Little League and the WMHS Softball program to furnish some pre-season cl...

Jan 25
1 min

WMHS Team at World Softball Coaches Convention

For the second year in a row, the WMHS Varsity Softball Team was represented at the Annual World Softball Coaches Conference at Mohegan S...

Sep 30, 2019
1 min

New Field construction is underway!

Right on schedule, this past September ground was broken for the new Softball field at the WMHS! The Wakefield DPW engineers and grounds ...

Aug 28, 2019
1 min

Tournament Scholarship Awarded

The competition for this years Meghan Burnett Tournament Scholarship resulted in a 3-way tie, so three awards were given. Michelle Maffe,...

Jul 15, 2019
1 min

2019 Red Sox Raffle winner

This year for our raffle fundraiser, the Boston Red Sox once again came through, this time providing an autographed jersey from Chris Sal...

Jul 1, 2019
1 min

2nd Annual Meghan Burnett Fly High Tournament

June 28, 29 and 30, 2019 More photos to be added later. Pre-Tournament story Tournament coverage

Jun 11, 2019
1 min

2019 WMHS Varsity Softball Awards Banquet

June 11, 2019- At the end of season Banquet for the softball team, the first Meghan Burnett Award was presented to Senior Captain Julia D...

Jun 6, 2019
2 min

The WMHS Makerspace Dedication

June 6, 2019- the Diversity Leaders and advisors at WMHS invited the public to attend the dedication of a project they had been working o...

May 24, 2019
1 min

The Meghan Burnett Memorial Concert

On Wednesday evening, May 22, The Wakefield Chapter of the Tri-M Music Honor society held a benefit concert for the Meghan Burnett Founda...

May 1, 2019
2 min

Bianca Zanni receives the first annual Meghan Burnett Instrument Fellowship Award

At the WMHS Spring Concert on Wednesday, May 1 2019, Bianca Zanni was recognized as this years recipient of the Meghan Burnett Instrument...

Apr 14, 2019
1 min

St. Mike's Purple Knights honor Meghan

Thank you St. Mike's Purple Knights. we have no words. You are a special group of young ladies. Thank you for letting Meghan be a part of...

Apr 11, 2019
1 min

Meghan's Number Gets Retired

April 11, 2019- The WMHS Varsity Softball Team and The Softball Boosters had decided it was only fitting to retire Meghan's Number 2 Jers...

Apr 7, 2019
1 min

High Level Throwing Clinic at WMHS

On Saturday, April 6 the WMHS Varsity and JV Softball teams participated in a High Level throwing clinic run by Austin Wasserman. In the ...

Mar 20, 2019
1 min

WMHS Captains at World Softball Coaches Convention

In January the Wakefield Memorial High School Varsity Softball team was represented by Captains Julia DiFazio, Juliette Guanci, Sophia Go...

Feb 28, 2019
2 min

MiddleEssex League president to retire

After running the Middleessex Softball League every summer for the past 145 years (this is our unofficial estimate), Jeff Strong has deci...

Jan 24, 2019
1 min

School Committee has a favorable response to new field proposal

At the WCAT TV Studio on the evening of January 23, we presented our plan to renovate the field at Blatz, making it a legitimate, regulat...

Jan 21, 2019
1 min

A new softball field for WMHS?

The Wakefield Memorial High School Varsity Softball Team currently plays their home games at Veterans Field in Wakefield. While this can ...

Jan 18, 2019
1 min

A WMHS Marching Band Award

While the Marching Band dedicated its 2018-2019 season to Meghan and made each stellar performance better than the last. they also creat...

Dec 30, 2018
1 min

Successful Red Sox Raffle

With the help of the Boston Red Sox, the Meghan Burnett Foundation held a raffle for a pair of Infield Seats and a baseball autographed b...

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