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Child study system creates a personal bridge between preschool and high school

Justine Seligson, Photo Coordinator November 12, 2014

In the midst of a physics lab, statistics test and Euro essay, some Staples students choose to get down to crawling level and spend time with preschoolers as teenage teachers. “We’re not just playing...

 Concerts hit a high note closer to home

Concerts hit a high note closer to home

Emma Lederer, Staff Writer November 12, 2014

Standing in a crowd of fellow fans, belting your heart out to songs that you know all the words to, and seeing your favorite artists in the flesh is an activity that many students regularly shell out hundreds...

Vintage fashion finds modern fans in the Staples community

Vintage fashion finds modern fans in the Staples community

Julia Greenspan, Public Relations November 12, 2014

Today, most teenagers are tentative to jump on the latest fashion trend and will choose to dress like the mainstream. However, some students pride themselves on their original fashion by taking popular...

ABC gets into the Westport “Groove”

Max Bibicoff, Staff Writer November 12, 2014

Groove Clothing Store, located on the Post Road in Westport, recently had the unique opportunity of playing host to ABC’s hit program “What Would You Do?” The hidden camera reality show led by correspondent...

Halloween haunts homes well into winter

Halloween haunts homes well into winter

Katelyn Deagro, Staff Writer November 12, 2014

It’s a few days before Thanksgiving when a student might notice the eyesore of a house that still has zombies coming out of the ground and a giant blow up witch in the front yard. Of course there is...

Hong Kong protests prompt discussion among students

Hong Kong protests prompt discussion among students

Emily Wolfe, A&E Editor November 12, 2014

Throughout the past two months, thousands of pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong have been taking to the streets surrounding their government’s headquarters. Several months ago, the Chinese government...

Confusion surrounds CAPT replacement test

Confusion surrounds CAPT replacement test

Jenny Lupoff, Staff Writer November 12, 2014

Earlier this year, it was announced that starting in the 2014-2015 school year, the Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium test (SBAC) would officially replace the CAPT test. Though CAPT is taken by sophomores,...

Compo beach renovates at expense of skate park

Compo beach renovates at expense of skate park

Jesse Greenspun, Web Sports Editor November 12, 2014

At a Sept. 19 Westport  town hall meeting, hundreds of Westport residents flooded the room with opposition to the Parks and Recreation committee’s plan to re-arrange the Compo Beach parking lot. The...

Anti-semitism  at Emory disturbs Westport community

Anti-semitism at Emory disturbs Westport community

Rachel Treisman, Web Features Editor November 12, 2014

Yom Kippur is the holiest day of the Jewish year. It is a time of atonement, repentance and making amends. Ironically, many people say they will remember this year’s Yom Kippur as a day of intolerance...

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