February 28, 2011 | Trashy Tables
February 28, 2011
Photo by Meghan Prior ’11 12:35 p.m. As the bell rings to announce the end of lunch, students continue to pile garbage on the lunch tables.
Lions Roar Past Wreckers in FCIAC Basketball Playoffs
February 28, 2011
Gabe Seidman '11, Staples' leading scorer, puts it up over 7'0" Anthony Allen '11, Bassick's leading scorer. Allen and the rest of the Lions won 83-70. | Photo by Ryder Chasin '14 On Feb. 26 at Fairfield Ludlowe High School, the fifth-seeded Staples Wreckers fell to the... Read more »
Youth Concerts Open a Whole New World
February 18, 2011
WITH A SMILE AND A SONG: The music department hosted its annual youth concerts on Feb. 8 and 10. The theme for this year's concerts - Disney and children's songs - was intended to inspire younger students to continue loving the music made for their ages, such as Disney songs. | Photo by Devin... Read more »
Staples Roof Holds Up With Record Snowfalls
February 18, 2011
Eliza Llewellyn ’13 Staff Writer Graphic by Erkina Sartbaeva '14 In the wake of the recurrent blizzards of January, the Staples roof has remained safe and damage-free due to timely maintenance. Sustaining no structural damage or leaks, the roof’s fortitude can be attributed to an efficient... Read more »
February 18, 2011 | Shedding Light on Egyptian Unrest
February 18, 2011
Photo by Nicolette Weinbaum '12 12:00 p.m. For today’s Lunchertainment held in the Library Learning Commons, Westport resident Gigi Sakir and her daughter Giselle Sakir ’04 presented to Staples how the current unrest in Egypt has affected her family.
Local Sportscasters Enlighten WWPT
February 18, 2011
Aaron Hendel ’14 Staff Writer Westporter Bob Lorenz and Hamden resident Bob Heussler gave talks and held a Q & A session with members of WWPT sports broadcasting. Lorenz, who has a daughter at Staples, Madison Lorenz ’13, is the YES network studio announcer for the Yankees and Nets, and Heussler... Read more »
Verizon Becomes iPhone Service Provider
February 18, 2011
Photo-Graphic by Ben Reiser'13 The wait is over. After years of rumors, on Feb. 10, Verizon Wireless became a service provider for Apple Inc.’s iPhone. For Staples students, this announcement has been highly anticipated. Market analysts have postulated that iPhone users may be swayed by Verizon’s... Read more »
"Guide to Not Reading" by Greenwald '79 to be Published in July
February 18, 2011
Graphic contributed by Tom Greenwald '79 Tom Greenwald ’79 has a long list of accomplishments. Captain of the Staples soccer team, a state championship soccer player, Harvard graduate, and creative director for an agency that specializes in Broadway advertising. Now, he’s adding children’s... Read more »
Staples Parents Up for Oscar: Producers of "The Kids Are All Right" Talk About Film's Success
February 18, 2011
83 years ago an award ceremony that began would eventually become known as one of the most influential and life-changing events for all in attendance. Three’s company: Neil Katz (far left) and Andy Sawyer (far right) at the Sundance Film Festival with Greg Kinnear, star of “Salvation Boulevard.”... Read more »
A New Dessert Shop in Town, Where the Pie's the Limit
February 18, 2011
Made with Love: Michele Albano's staff makes their dessert from scratch every morning. Five years ago, Michele Albano’s last words to her grandmother were, “One day I’m gonna make your pies famous.” And she is doing exactly that. Today, Albano, a Westport native, is currently the co-owner,... Read more »
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