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The Greylock Echo

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Second Annual Olympic Games Successful
Second Annual Olympic Games Successful
Madeleine Love April 7, 2026

The Class of 2028’s second edition of the Olympic Games took place on March 13th and was hosted by the sophomore class officers. It brought competition, medals, and fun to Mount Greylock. The Olympic Games are a competition where teams of four compete together and with selected duos to earn points...

New Williamstown Fire Station
New Williamstown Fire Station
Reed Olney April 7, 2026

Williamstown has reached a major milestone with the new $22.5 million, 22,000 square-foot fire station on Main Street set to open this spring. The building replaces the 73-year-old Water Street station, a facility that firefighters had long outgrown. Construction began in September 2022 under Consigli...

What Are Senior Projects?
Keaton Repetto April 7, 2026

There is a new final project for the seniors. The Echo talked with twelfth grade English teacher Rebecca Tucker-Smith to get the facts. The senior project differs from past senior speeches because it’s less focused on giving a polished performance. Instead, the revamped project is more about doing...

Sneak Peek: ‘Arsenic and Old Lace’
Elizabeth Spelman April 7, 2026

Rehearsals for Arsenic and Old Lace, this year's spring drama, began the week of March 16. The play, written by Joseph Kesselring, is a classic dark comedy that debuted in 1941. It follows two eccentric, elderly sisters named Abby and Martha Brewster being played by juniors Sabine Guerra and Sam Beck....

The Inner Workings of Snow Days
The Inner Workings of Snow Days
Rafaeli Thompson April 7, 2026

This winter, the Mount Greylock Regional School District has had more than double the amount of snow days compared to winters in recent years. There has been much confusion amongst the school community about how snow days are decided, how many snow days we have had, and if this amount of snow days will...

'Into the Woods' Brings Tears of Joy
‘Into the Woods’ Brings Tears of Joy
Charlotte McKenna April 7, 2026

When you walked into the auditorium on February 26-28, you were greeted by the beautiful scene of the Into the Woods set. The cleverly designed building included Cinderella's bedroom, Jack and his mother’s cottage, Rapunzel's tower, and the Baker and his wife’s bakery. The scenery transported you...

It's April Break: What Should I Do?
It’s April Break: What Should I Do?
Robyn Gregg April 7, 2026

As April break is finally approaching, and with the week free of schoolwork, deciding how to spend your time might feel daunting. If this sounds familiar, here are some worthwhile ways to successfully utilize your time. Perfect your sleeping skills: It’s not an easy thing for everyone. A sleep...

1 in 650: Roman Nixon
1 in 650: Roman Nixon
Olivia Perez April 7, 2026

Senior class member, Roman Nixon, is creating a video game for his senior project, combining in-school and independent work to bring his ideas to life. For Nixon though, this project is more than just an assignment. He plans to publish the game under his company, Vermillion. The Greylock Echo sat down...

Beating the Winter Blues
Beating the Winter Blues
Charlotte McKenna February 28, 2026

I think most of us can relate to struggling to get through bone-chilling, cold, New England winters. With temperatures reaching the negatives nearly every day in the months of January and February, most of us find ourselves stuck indoors. As someone who finds a lot of happiness in being outside,...

How Schedules Are Made: From Class Proposals to PowerSchool
How Schedules Are Made: From Class Proposals to PowerSchool
Nico McWeeny November 1, 2025

The bell rings, dismissing class. The halls slowly fill with students. Some meander alongside their friends while some walk quickly. Others even run to their next class.  But what makes this all go round?  At Mount Greylock, each student has seven blocks in a day. Some blocks are required, such...

"Loose Feet": Greylock's Up-and-Coming Band
“Loose Feet”: Greylock’s Up-and-Coming Band
Emile Jones April 7, 2026

It’s always a nice surprise to hear live music playing in the foyer when the bell rings for break,...

Continued Mountie-La Cumbre Friendship: An Interview with Will Svrluga
Continued Mountie-La Cumbre Friendship: An Interview with Will Svrluga
Margot Gordon February 28, 2026

Will Svrluga, a senior at Mount Greylock Regional High School, spoke with The Greylock Echo about his...

An Interview With the Former Williams College President
An Interview With the Former Williams College President
Charlotte McKenna and Nora Stricker November 1, 2025

Francis Oakley was the former president of Williams College, and the former director of The Clark Art...