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Eloise Rogers (in front) helps her sister Beatrice Rogers (behind) add the finishing touches to their painting on the store window of Lux Bond and Green.

Happy Halloween from the Windows of Main Street

Andrea Frost, Breaking News Managing Editor October 22, 2013

On Oct 26, the Westport-Weston Chamber of commerce hosted their annual Halloween storefront-window painting contest. Families, school groups, and clubs came downtown from 11 AM - 4 PM and decorated the...

Consumerism Turns Festive

Consumerism Turns Festive

Jackie Cope, Features Editor October 22, 2013

If you’ve stopped by Goodwill or CVS lately, you’ll see the plastic pumpkins and fake spiders and paper tombstones. Close by, there’s a rainbow of temporary hair dye, featuring extra black and orange....

Mia Bullock ’16 Beats the Records

Mia Bullock ’16 Beats the Records

Andrea Frost, Breaking News Managing Editor October 22, 2013

Varsity girls’ swim team member, Mia Bullock ’16 impressed the entire Staples community as she  has broken three swimming school record including the 100 meter butterfly race,100 meter breaststroke...

Staples and Ludlowe fight hard to keep their good records going into the playoffs.

Wreckers defeated by Falcons in last home game before playoffs

Julie Bender, Web Opinions Editor October 22, 2013

On Oct. 21, 2013, the Staples boys’ Soccer team lost to Fairfield Ludlowe by a score of 2-1 in their last home game of the season before the FCIAC playoffs begin on Friday. The Staples boys jogged onto...

Lentils: “Lentils are a great legume and when stewed they are very earthy and comforting,” said Cecilia Kiker ’14. On top of the soup, Kiker daintily drops pine nuts, golden raisins, and thyme, a trio of seasonal condiments.

Advanced Culinary students prepare seasonally inspired dishes

Sophia Hampton, News Editor October 22, 2013

If you want to know where the best food at Staples is, you needn’t look in the cafeteria. The best food at Staples’ is found period six, in room 186, on a Wednesday. There, you can find six seniors...

Freshmen forced to wait another year as dance now sophomores-only

Freshmen forced to wait another year as dance now sophomores-only

Deanna Hartog, Sports Editor October 22, 2013

On Oct. 21, students received an email from math teacher and Class of 2016 adviser Nicki Pendolphi explaining that the freshman and sophomore dance would now only include sophomores. The dance will still...

Common App Crash Stresses Students

Common App Crash Stresses Students

Emma Muro, A&E Editor October 22, 2013

Panic erupted in the Staples senior class last Monday, Oct 14 when the Common Application website became exceedingly slow for some and completely inaccessible for many. With over one million users and...

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