Welcome back to the Globe’s weekly high school photo gallery, today kicking off coverage for the third fall season.
The gallery below features more than 70 photos from 27 students at high schools around the state.
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The Newton South defense digs in, awaiting the first offensive play of the game from Newton North at the start of the Garden City Cup on Sept. 18, 2026.Dylan Riordan /Newton North High School
The Westford Academy football team runs through a “Haunted House” sign for the home opener game Billerica on Sept. 18, 2026.Gabriel Freeman/Westford Academy
Caiden Alhart avoids two Reading players during Wayland’s 4-3 home victory on Sept. 19, 2026.Brandon Hill/Wayland High School
Newton South sophomore Benji Dias celebrates his hat trick during a 4-0 win over visiting Weston on Sept. 14, 2026.Peter Looby/Newton South High School
Somerset Berkley captain Brett Irizarry is energized after the coin toss before the home opener against Malden Catholic on Sept. 18, 2026.Calder Troutman/Somerset Berkley High School
Trombonist Josh Call and the Bedford marching band and color guard perform at halftime of the season opener against visiting Shawsheen Tech on Sept. 11, 2026.Madeline Manning/Shawsheen Valley Technical
St. Sebastian’s Drew Matthews cools down during a break in a 2-0 win by the boys’ soccer team over visiting St. Paul’s on Sept. 16, 2026.Benny Fishbone/Dedham Country Day
Lynnfield High band director Eric Blackman leads the pep band during a football game against visiting Shawsheen on Sept. 18, 2026.Om Nagrath/Lynnfield High School
Sturgis West junior Alex Saunders tracks his drive during a match against visiting Dennis-Yarmouth at Bayberry Hills Golf Course on Sept. 16, 2026.Seamus Kehoe/Sturgis Charter West
Newton South’s Julian Levy takes control during a 4-0 victory over visiting Weston on Sept. 14, 2026.Jim Raider/Newton South High School
Hadi Sibay of Shawsheen Tech walks to his position to receive a kick during a 25-13 win at Lynnfield on Sept. 18, 2026.Madeline Manning/Shawsheen Valley Technical
Wayland’s Tobias Kylberger celebrates his third goal of the game during a 6-1 season-opening victory at Natick on Sept. 8, 2026.Brandon Hill/Wayland High School
Old Rochester junior Benji Baptiste, who scored four touchdowns, makes a move on a defender a 42-14 win over visiting Bishop Stang on Sept. 18, 2026.Westgate Zell/Old Rochester Regional
Newton North junior Nattaf Levi attempts to power through the Waltham defense during a 28-14 win season-opening road win on Sept. 10, 2026Nate Havemeyer/Newton North High School
Fairhaven’s Jackson Ponte celebrates a touchdown during a 39-7 season-opening home win over Somerset Berkley on Sept. 11, 2026.Calder Troutman/Somerset Berkley High School
After breaking up a pass, Bedford’s Lawrence Andrade shows the ball to the home crowd during the season opener against Shawshenn on Sept. 11, 2026.Madeline Manning/Shawsheen Valley Technical
Wayland’s Brajae Walton runs into the end zone during a 35-0 victory over visiting Hopkinton on Sep. 11, 2026.Brandon Hill/Wayland High School
Quarterback Connor Sawnson tries to elude Newton South’s Emmett Shrier during the second quarter of Newton North’s 20-14 home victory on Sept. 18, 2026.Jerry Gong/Newton South High School
Old Rochester’s Brian Cannon carries the ball while Plymouth North defenders close in during a 32-8 road loss by the freshman team on Sept. 12, 2026.Westgate Zell/Old Rochester Regional
Chelmsford’s Sky DeJesus stiff-arms a tackler during a 35-26 season-opening win at Lincoln-Sudbury on Sept. 10, 2026.Harrington LaMarche/Chelmsford High School
Gavin Lane (left) fends off Lynnfield’s Niko Tammaro during Shawsheen Tech’s 25-13 road win on Sept. 18, 2026.Madeline Manning/Shawsheen Valley Technical
Bishop Fenwick sophomore Nelson Ogheneruemu bursts through a hole during a 42-6 win against visiting Putnam Academy on Sept. 18, 2026.Lauren Cinelli/Bishop Fenwick High School
Somerset Berkley’s Gavin Gooch runs past an opponent during a 36-7 loss to visiting Malden Catholic on Sept. 18, 2026.Calder Troutman/Somerset Berkley High School
St. Sebastian’s Rocco Boyle stiff-arms a defender during a scrimmage with visiting New Hampton on Sept. 19, 2026.Lincoln Silva/St. Sebastian’s
Bishop Fenwick senior Jamie Dube makes his way to the end zone for one of his three touchdowns in a 64-45 season-opening loss at Northeast on Sept. 12, 2026.Lauren Cinelli/Bishop Fenwick High School
Newton North Junior Connor Swanson fights off a tackler during a 20-14 win over visiting Newton South on Sept. 18, 2026Nate Havemeyer/Newton North High School
Malden Catholic’s Andrew Noble turns a reception into one of his two touchdowns during a 36-7 victory at Somerset Berkley on Sept. 18, 2026.Calder Troutman/Somerset Berkley High School
Newton North’s Domenic Busa charges down the sideline during a 20-14 victory over visiting Newton South on Sept. 18, 2026.Dylan Riordan /Newton North High School
Somerset Berkley celebrates during its season opener at Fairhaven on Sept. 11, 2026.Calder Troutman/Somerset Berkley High School
Shawsheen Tech cheerleader Scarlett Jordan rallies the fans during the first half of a 25-13 win at Lynnfield on Sept. 18, 2026.Madeline Manning/Shawsheen Valley Technical
Maya Spitzkoff of the Newton South dance team performs during a break in the football game at Newton North on Sept. 18, 2026.Peter Looby/Newton South High School
Needham’s Cash Lindsley leads the hype circle before a tri-meet with Weymouth and Braintree at Cutler Park on Sept. 16, 2026.Zach Kristall/Needham High School
Amid the shadows, Jacob Zhang converts a penalty kick for Governor’s during a 3-2 season-opening win against visiting Concord Academy on Sept. 18, 2026.Alex Wang/The Governor’s Academy
Westford Academy seniors Benjamin Swanson (left) and Joel Forcier form a wall on a free kick during a 1-1 draw with visiting Lowell on Sept. 10, 2026.Gabriel Freeman/Westford Academy
Bishop Fenwick senior captain Reese Spurchise makes a play on the ball during a 7-1 season-opening win against visiting Arlington Catholic on Sept. 14, 2026.Lauren Cinelli/Bishop Fenwick High School
Wayland’s Max Rainville follows through during a 2-0 victory over visiting Weston on Sept. 16, 2026.
JT Garcia jumps over Weston’s Christian Lago during Wayland’s 2-0 home victory on Sept. 16, 2026.
Brandon Hill/Wayland High School
Newton South sophomore Benji Dias takes a shot during a 4-0 victory over visiting Weston on Sept. 14, 2026.Jim Raider/Newton South High School
Westwood sophomore Charlie Jurgens drives up the field during the 6-0 season-opening win against visiting Norwood on Sept. 8, 2026.Owen Ziegler/Westwood High School
Medfield’s Max Tillman (center) tries to keep possession during a 6-0 win at Norwood on Sept. 14, 2026.Jackson Dunn/Medfield High School
Bishop Fenwick goalie Cristian Sanchez makes a play during a 1-1 tie with visiting St. Mary’s on Sept. 16, 2026.Lauren Cinelli/Bishop Fenwick High School
Newton South senior captain Eugene D’Souza (left) fights through contact during a 2-0 loss against visiting BC High on Sept. 8, 2026.Peter Looby/Newton South High School
Somerset Berkley’s Addy Herren race upfield with the ball during a 1-0 win over visiting Old Rochester on Sept. 14, 2026.Peyton Morosco/Somerset Berkley High School
Wayland’s JT Garcia celebrates his header goal during a 2-0 home victory over Weston on Sept. 16, 2026.Brandon Hill/Wayland High School
Bishop Fenwick sophomore Simone Yanofsky pushes the ball upfield during a 7-1 season-opening win against visiting Arlington Catholic on Sept. 14, 2026.Lauren Cinelli/Bishop Fenwick High School
Jack Argilagos (left) edges teammate Will Courcier at the end of the varsity 5k in a tri-meet with Weymouth and Braintree at Cutler Park on Sept. 16, 2026.Zach Kristall/Needham High School
Winthrop coach Jonathan Cadigan, along with captains Charlie Ferrara (11) and Desmond Cassidy (4), walk onto the field prior to their 28-18 season-opening victory at Essex Tech on Sept. 11, 2026.Clark McHugh/Winthrop High School
Newton South coach Floyd Butler prepares his boys’ soccer team before its game with visiting BC High on Sept. 8, 2026.Peter Looby/Newton South High School
Shawsheen Tech coach Al Constabile talks with to his team following its 35-7 season-opening win at Bedford on Sept. 11, 2026.Madeline Manning/Shawsheen Valley Technical
Chris Santos, the new head coach at Somerset Berkley, speaks to his team during halftime of the season opener at Fairhaven on Sept. 11, 2026.Calder Troutman/Somerset Berkley High School
Quabbin football coach Mike Besaw talks to his team at halftime of what would end up as a 20-14 victory at Quabog on Sept. 18, 2026.Camren Robertson/Quabbin Regional High School
Newton South’s Ben Shreve looks downcast during a 20-14 loss at Newton North on Sept. 18, 2026,Bingdun Chang/Newton South High School
Attleboro’s James Destito (1) shows pure emotion alongside Cooper Links following his second-quarter touchdown during a 23-13 loss to visiting Bishop Feehan on Sept. 18, 2026.Blaine Batkin/Attleboro High School
Winthrop senior Desmond Cassidy (4) is congratulated by classmates Michael Ferrara (44), Evan DeMayo (53), and Domenic Spinale after scroing the first touchdown in a 28-18 season-opening victory at Essex Tech on Sept. 11, 2026.Clark McHugh/Winthrop High School
St. John’s Prep’s Chris Vargas sprints up the field for a first down during a 29-14 season-opening win at Springfield Central on Sept. 11, 2026.Teddy Overtree/Hampshire Regional High School
Westford Academy senior captain Jack Lafond throws a pass while being hit during a 14-10 loss to Billerica on Sept. 18, 2026.Gabriel Freeman/Westford Academy
Newton South’s Jayce Coston leaps to catch a touchdown pass during Newton North’s 20-14 home victory on Sept. 18, 2026.Jerry Gong/Newton South High School
Malden Catholic’s Christopher Tauro jumps for a pass during warmups before a 36-7 victory at Somerset Berkley on Sept. 18, 2026.Calder Troutman/Somerset Berkley High School
Hanover’s Addie Monahan goes up for a block during a 3-1 season-opening win at Pembroke on Sept. 10, 2026.Brooke Hill/Hanover High School
Drum major Joseph Choi leads the Bedford marching band at halftime of the season opener against visiting Shawsheen Tech on Sept. 11, 2026.Madeline Manning/Shawsheen Valley Technical
Wayland goalie Harry Stein sends the ball back downfield during a 4-3 victory over visiting Reading on Sept. 19, 2026.Brandon Hill/Wayland High School
Newton North goalkeeper Ciaran Franks follows the play during a scoreless draw against visiting Wellesley on Sept. 15.Dylan Riordan /Newton North High School
Somerset Berkley’s Anthony Ragonesi leads the football team onto the field for the season opener at Fairhaven on Sept. 11, 2026.Calder Troutman/Somerset Berkley High School
The St. Sebastian’s football team walks out to the field before scrimmaging with visiting New Hampton on Sept. 19, 2026.Lincoln Silva/St. Sebastian’s
The Westford Academy football team listens to the national anthem before a game with visiting Billerica on Sept. 18, 2026.Gabriel Freeman/Westford Academy
Springfield Central players get hyped before starting the season by taking on visiting St. John’s Prep on Sept. 11, 2026.Teddy Overtree/Hampshire Regional High School
Shawsheen football players (from left) Hadi Sibay, Cole Pellegrino, Landon Benoit, Nate Smith, Harrison Shannon, Ryan Giordano, and Rick Raymond made their thoughts known following a 25-13 win at Lynnfield on Sept. 18, 2026.Madeline Manning/Shawsheen Valley Technical
The Newton North football team triumphantly poses around the Garden City Cup after defeating visiting Newton South, 20-14, on Sept. 18, 2026.Dylan Riordan /Newton North High School
The Needham boys’ cross-country team poses with its medals at the MSTCA Relays on Sept. 12, 2026, in Attleboro.Zach Kristall/Needham High School
Supporters of the Westford Academy football team cheer from the home bleachers during a 14-10 loss to Billerica on Sept. 18, 2026.Gabriel Freeman/Westford Academy
The Newton South student section embraces the USA theme at a football game against host Newton North on Sept. 18, 2026.Peter Looby/Newton South High School
Xavier Baker leads the Bishop Feehan football team onto the field before defeating host Attleboro, 23-13, in the annual Attleboro Elks game on Sept. 18, 2026.Blaine Batkin/Attleboro High School
