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To frat, or keep my hats

Alexia Vickers, Staff Writer November 11, 2014

Having a bad hair day? Wear a bucket. I mean the hat of course, not an actual bucket only the shape.  If you’re looking to express yourself a hat is the way to go. Let me take you back a little first....

Dont shop till you drop

Don’t shop ’till you drop

Kacey Hertan, Business Manager November 11, 2014

If you’ve ever seen me in the hall, you know that I am not the most fashionable student at Staples. I’ve progressed since freshman year where on Pajama Day, I realized that what I wear to school normally...

Siblings fight to death in the hanger games

Jessica Gross, A&E Editor November 11, 2014

I have never gone downstairs in the morning before school and been stopped dead in my tracks by the sight of one of my younger brothers in my brand-new, never-been-worn, tag-still-on Urban sundress. However,...

Students rush for gold

Students rush for gold

Quinn Hughes, Breaking News Managing Editor November 11, 2014

Spray tan. It’s a term that has a negative connotation and seems to immediately bring images of orange traffic cones or Snooki to the mind (if you can distinguish between the two). However spray tans...

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Sock it to ’em

Jennifer Gouchoe, Staff Writer November 11, 2014

When I walk into Urban Outfitters, I immediately gravitate to the sale section because, let’s face it, I’m not wasting my money on a $50 t-shirt. Before I reach the racks of barely marked down clothes,...

James D’Amico begins his presentation and discusses the 6-12 grade curriculum with members of the BOE. He discussed the integration of STEAM into the curriculum and meeting new state requirements for the class of 2020.

Curriculum changes and priorities control Board of Education meeting

Nicole DeBlasi, Web Managing Editor November 11, 2014

On the night of Nov. 10, the Westport Board of Education (BOE) convened in the Staples cafeteria to discuss state changes to the high school curriculum for the class of 2020. In addition, the BOE discussed...

Bloggers have a passion for fashion

Bloggers have a passion for fashion

Alexa Davis, Staff Writer November 11, 2014

Laying in bed late at night, I scroll through my Instagram feed in search of some late-night inspiration for an outfit. You know those nights, where you go to sleep and promise yourself you’ll try and...

Designer jeans are in my genes

Designer jeans are in my genes

Ale Benjamin, Managing Editor November 11, 2014

If at any given time you ask me where I got something that I’m wearing, there’s about a 50-percent chance that I’ll answer, “My mom’s closet.” Am I a walking charity case doomed to wear...

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Don’t clash – you’ll look like trash

Alix Sommers, Assistant Business Manager November 11, 2014

Getting up at 6:15 in the morning and figuring out what to wear is not an easy task, so it’s important to make the process as stress-free as possible. In order to make things easy on yourself and...

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Combat the cold with fancy fleeces

Izzy Ullman, Opinions Editor November 11, 2014

We all have that one classroom during the day that is uncomfortably freezing, but there is one thing that this issue screams: shopping spree! Whether it‘s room 2014 or 1051, certain rooms are renowned...

Best Buddies picks prize pumpkins

Best Buddies picks prize pumpkins

Jessica Gross, A&E Editor November 11, 2014

Fall leaves crunch underfoot, chatter and laughter fill the fields, the scents of apple cider and woodsmoke permeate the air; the landscape burns with autumnal hues of red, orange and yellow. Sunday, Oct....

Traditions are the stuffing of Thanksgiving

Traditions are the stuffing of Thanksgiving

Alice Hickson, Web A&E Editor November 11, 2014

Turkey is not the only thing getting stuffed on Thanksgiving. This food-filled holiday is also packed with plenty of classic and occasionally unconventional traditions. The participants of the original...

Make the high school years count

Taylor Harrington, Breaking News Managing Editor November 11, 2014

Ever since students watched the Wildcats burst into a synchronized dance number on top of red lunch tables in “High School Musical” while singing “Stick to the Status Quo,” movies have been setting...

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