The Newest Robo
November 30, 2008
by Cole Manley ’11 and Ben Brancucci ’11 In the continuing security guard saga, Andrew Lawrence, son of track and field coach Laddie Lawrence, has become the new temporary replacement for Carlos Meilan, better known as Captain Carlos, who resigned effective November 13 for reasons unspecified. Meilan... Read more »
Second Annual Alumni Senior College Session
November 26, 2008
by Elizabeth Vance ’09 Members of the class of ’08 returned to Staples on Wed. Nov 26 to participate in the second annual Alumni Senior College Session, which was hosted by College and Career Center. The Session provided an opportunity for current Staples Seniors and juniors to ask questions... Read more »
Superfans Support Boys’ Soccer Team to Regular, Postseason Success
November 17, 2008
On a brisk Oct. 29 autumn night, Staples fans all dressed in white filled the bleachers of Norwalk High School’s Testa Field to cheer on and support a team that, by the end of the night, would become FCIAC divisional champions.Though the team would not continue on to win the state championship,... Read more »
Hillary Clinton: Self Sustaining or Name Dropper
November 17, 2008
Constance Chien ’10 Staff Writer Hillary Clinton is known to many as a polarizing housewife character who wishes to capitalize on her husband’s name recognition. Her liberal policies are deemed idealistic. And her relative inexperience is often criticized. But who is Mrs. Clinton? Read more... Read more »
Coach’s Corner: Dave Rollison
November 17, 2008
Photo by Greg Keiser '09 Greg Keiser ’09 Web Sports Editor When coaching a team that consists almost exclusively of new players, the most beneficial philosophy is probably to play for fun. Staples’ chemistry teacher Dave Rollison took on the task of teaching twenty girls the game of hockey... Read more »
The Musings of a Politically Active Student
November 17, 2008
Aaron Kiersh ’08 Staff Writer Sat., Feb. 9, 11 a.m. …somewhere on the New Jersey Turnpike… This is a business trip. No fun, no frills. Five hours in the backseat on this chilly Saturday morning. My only company: Dad behind the steering wheel, an iPod blasting U2, and the trusty laptop.... Read more »
Cafeteria Caters Using Countless Calories
November 17, 2008
Farrell Levenson ’11 Staff Writer The Staples High School cafeteria caters to over two thousand students daily, offering everything from a salad bar to a made to order style sandwich station. It serves everything from piping hot fries to chilled fruity smoothies. Some of the options appear extremely... Read more »
Knicks Drown New Hopes by Sinking Back into Old Habits
November 17, 2008
Jesse Heussner ’11 Staff Writer It’s time to consider the Knicks. I’ve started many columns to try and illustrate the team, but each time I try, I get screwed and end up throwing it away After their 2-1 start, I was ready to write a rare, optimistic article glowing about the rejuvenated... Read more »
Should Hearsay Mean No Say?
November 17, 2008
Jesse Heussner ‘11 Staff Writer The highly anticipated Mitchell Report definitely delivered in entertainment value. 86 current and former players were named in the 409 page Mitchell Report, 31 of who were all-stars. However, on a day that was supposed to illustrate what sports fans didn’t already... Read more »
My Staples – Zach Slater
November 17, 2008
Contributed Photo | Zach Slater ’11 started his acting career at Bedford Middle School, and continued his career by auditioning for the Staples Players production of Beauty and the Beast this fall. In the photo, Slater and Staples student Lauren Jent ’10, sing about friendship in the musical, “Just... Read more »
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