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The Searchlight
The Student News Site of Walpole High School

The Searchlight
The Student News Site of Walpole High School

The Searchlight

James Cullinane, Author

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Baryski hurls no hitter in 10-0 victory over Milton

James Cullinane
June 1, 2012
Coach Greener during his last days on the field.

After Forty Years, Walpole Public Schools Bids Farewell to Barry Greener

James Cullinane
May 31, 2012
Mr. Alan welcomes the audience to the 10th Annual Film Festival Awards Night

“A Serious Student” steals the spotlight at 10th annual Film Festival

James Cullinane
May 30, 2012
The influence of Coach Tompkins's old school approach to baseball is demonstrated by the Rebels' willingness to get dirty.

Behind Tompkins, Rebels Rebound with Wins Over Milton and Dedham

James Cullinane
April 30, 2012
How to be a Successful Tweeter

How to be a Successful Tweeter

James Cullinane
April 10, 2012
Walpole's starting pitcher made quick work of the Braintree lineup. (Photo/James Cullinane)

Adams, Rebels make statement against Delano, Wamps

James Cullinane
April 9, 2012
Kid Cudi Proves Fearless with "WZRD"

Kid Cudi Proves Fearless with Release of “WZRD”

James Cullinane
March 7, 2012
Despite Charismatic Ensemble, "House of Lies" Falls Short of Expectations

Despite Charismatic Ensemble, “House of Lies” Falls Short of Expectations

James Cullinane
February 7, 2012
St. Martin's Rebels Show Improvement Despite Loss to Newton North

St. Martin’s Rebels Show Improvement Despite Loss to Newton North

James Cullinane
January 5, 2012
The boys basketball captains. (Photo/Tyler Creighton)

Boys Basketball

James Cullinane
December 16, 2011
The Rebellion's Guide to the Must-See TV of 2011

The Rebellion’s Guide to the Must-See TV of 2011

James Cullinane
December 16, 2011
Showtime Bolsters TV Resume with Psychologically Thrilling "Homeland"

Showtime Bolsters TV Resume with Psychologically Thrilling “Homeland”

James Cullinane
November 30, 2011
A Rebel football player shaves his head to raise money for Cancer Research.

Greener’s Rebels Fight Off-Field Battle Against Childhood Cancer

James Cullinane
October 30, 2011
In an effort to increase student productivity, WHS's new intervention program also decreases student self responsibility.

WHS Compromises Self Responsibility for Academic Achievement

James Cullinane
October 14, 2011
A Walpole running back looks for the end zone. (Photo/Greg Salvatore)

Blass Emerges as Offensive Weapon in 29-0 Victory Over Brookline

James Cullinane
September 28, 2011
Entourage Series Finale Marks End of an Illustrious Era

Entourage Series Finale Marks End of an Illustrious Era

James Cullinane
September 20, 2011
USA's "Suits" Achieves Originality in Legal Genre

USA’s “Suits” Achieves Originality in Legal Genre

James Cullinane
August 5, 2011
NBC's "Friday Night Lights" Reaches Bittersweet Culmination

NBC’s “Friday Night Lights” Reaches Bittersweet Culmination

James Cullinane
July 17, 2011
Bad Meets Evil Fulfills Promise with Lyrically Ingenious "Hell:The Sequel"

Bad Meets Evil Fulfills Promise with Lyrically Ingenious “Hell:The Sequel”

James Cullinane
July 4, 2011
Plagued by Predictability, "The Hangover II" Disappoints

Plagued by Predictability, “The Hangover II” Disappoints

James Cullinane
June 21, 2011
"My Own Worst Enemy" Shines on Ninth Annual Awards Night

“My Own Worst Enemy” Shines on Ninth Annual Awards Night

James Cullinane
June 15, 2011
Baryski, Hanley Come Up Big in Win Over Wellesley

Baryski, Hanley Come Up Big in Win Over Wellesley

James Cullinane
May 17, 2011
Riley, Rockets Prevail Over Rebels in Bay State Showdown

Riley, Rockets Prevail Over Rebels in Bay State Showdown

James Cullinane
May 11, 2011
Senior Assassins provides a nostalgic feeling reminiscent of a game of childhood hide and seek.

Senior Assassins Brings Widespread Paranoia to Graduating Class

James Cullinane
May 8, 2011
Slasher Films Return with "Scream 4"

Slasher Films Return with “Scream 4”

James Cullinane
April 27, 2011
AMC's "The Killing" Adds Variety to Police Dramas

AMC’s “The Killing” Adds Variety to Crime Dramas

James Cullinane
April 25, 2011
Loss of Rebellion Leaves Rock and Roll in Fragile State

Loss of Rebellion Leaves Rock and Roll in Fragile State

James Cullinane
April 13, 2011
"Paul" Satirizes Comic Con Culture

“Paul” Satirizes Comic Con Culture

James Cullinane
April 11, 2011
Nearly flawless execution on both ends of the field helped the Rebels to a 16-6 victory over Franklin.

Returning All-Stars Highlight Lacrosse Opener

James Cullinane
April 8, 2011
Boys Lacrosse Captains Matt Niden, Kyle Guilbert, Chris Norberg, and Rob Prindall.

Boys Lacrosse

James Cullinane
March 29, 2011
Rebels Done in by Layman and Warriors in Playoffs

Layman Cuts Rebel Playoff Run Short

James Cullinane
March 2, 2011
Senior leadership is the key for Rebel success in the State Tournament.

Tempesta Inspires Town with Terrific Performance

James Cullinane
February 28, 2011
The Rebels have shown signs of greatness thusfar in the season.

St. Martin’s Rebels Plagued by Inconsistency on Road to State Tournament

James Cullinane
February 27, 2011
"Shameless" Examines True Meaning of Family Values

“Shameless” Examines True Family Values

James Cullinane
February 11, 2011

Build Season Arrives for RoboRebels

James Cullinane
February 5, 2011
The Rebels played tough defense in the second half to surge past the Raiders.

Tempesta and Collins Spur Comeback Win Against Wellesley

James Cullinane
January 18, 2011
Tempesta's Strong Performance Not Enough in Loss to Brookline

Tempesta’s Strong Performance Not Enough in Loss to Brookline

James Cullinane
January 11, 2011
Sophomore Lauren Bodin takes a charge against Newton North.

Tigers Maul Lady Rebels despite Cullen’s Strong Effort

James Cullinane
January 5, 2011
Little Fockers Lacks Luster

Little Fockers Fails to Live Up to Precursors

James Cullinane
January 2, 2011
Excellent Ensemble Delivers Knockout Performance in "The Fighter"

Excellent Ensemble Delivers Knockout Performance in “The Fighter”

James Cullinane
December 27, 2010
Senior guard Phil Ogbaegbe pushes the fast break against Natick.

Rebels Stay Unbeaten in Overtime Victory Over Natick

James Cullinane
December 23, 2010
Juniors Chris Conley and Ryan Morris, with senior Dave Wians, sprint to the finish in their victory. (Photo/Casey Ganshirt)

Boys Track and Field Begins Season with Rout of Natick

James Cullinane
December 21, 2010
Donnellan Leads Rebels in Opening Night Victory

Donnellan Leads Rebels in Opening Night Victory

James Cullinane
December 20, 2010
Top Five Breakout Stars of 2010

Top Five Breakout Stars of 2010

James Cullinane
December 14, 2010
Top Five Movies of 2010

Top Five Movies of 2010

James Cullinane
December 14, 2010
The Beatles Invade iTunes

The Beatles Invade iTunes

James Cullinane
December 6, 2010
Conan O'Brien Makes His Triumphant Return to Late Night Television

Conan O’Brien Makes His Triumphant Return to Late Night Television

James Cullinane
November 29, 2010
Boys Soccer suffers bitter ending to great season

Boys Soccer suffers bitter ending to great season

James Cullinane
November 22, 2010
Kid Cudi Rages On with Sophomore Effort

Kid Cudi Rages On with Sophomore Effort

James Cullinane
November 22, 2010
"Paranormal Activity 2" has had unprecedented success for a horror sequel.

“Paranormal Activity 2” Out Performs Sequel Label

James Cullinane
October 25, 2010
"FIFA 11" and its challenging game controls please hardcore "FIFA" gamers.

“FIFA 11” Challenges Gamers

James Cullinane
October 14, 2010

Eminem Bounces Back with “Recovery”

James Cullinane
September 17, 2010

8th Annual Film Festival Does Not Disappoint

James Cullinane
June 12, 2010

Softball Team Led by Standout Sluggers

James Cullinane
June 11, 2010

Girls Lacrosse Starts Playoff Run with a Victory

James Cullinane
June 4, 2010

Rebel Laxmen Roll Over Dracut in First Round

James Cullinane
June 3, 2010

Rebels Overcome Rockets to Gain First Place in Bay State Conference

James Cullinane
May 11, 2010

Girls Lacrosse Continues Hot Start with Victory Over Brookline

James Cullinane
May 3, 2010

Rebels Run Over Holliston Tournament Opener

James Cullinane
February 24, 2010

Rebels Clinch Tournament Birth in Impressive Win Over Norwood

James Cullinane
February 23, 2010

Rebel Girls Basketball Team Hits a Bump in the Road

James Cullinane
January 7, 2010

“The Crazies” Leaves Viewers Begging for More

James Cullinane
December 25, 2009

Most Controversial Athletes of 2009

James Cullinane
December 23, 2009

Rebels Girls Basketball takes no prisoners in domination of Natick

James Cullinane
November 29, 2009

Shwayze returns with his sophomore album “Let it Beat”

James Cullinane
October 29, 2009

Rando, Rebels deliver in frosh win over Norwood

James Cullinane
October 28, 2009

Tradition Never Graduates

James Cullinane
October 14, 2009

Rebel Frosh Football Rolls Over Red Raiders

James Cullinane
October 6, 2009
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