May 4, 2012 | Last Call
Ellie Mann, Business Manager
May 4, 2012
12:02 p.m. Today is the last day for juniors to purchase their prom tickets. Tickets are $60 each. In order to purchase a ticket, each person needs a signed contract.
May 3, 2012 | What Would We Do Without Them
May 3, 2012
1:30 p.m. A bulletin board outside the cafeteria was decorated with posters and pictures in a unique display of affection for the school janitors. Janitor Appreciation Day is a new holiday at Staples, but hopefully it will continue.
May 2, 2012 | Lunch Left Behind
Molly Barreca, Sports Editor
May 2, 2012
11:15 a.m. A cafeteria table remains covered with trash at the end of third lunch. Staples students are reminded daily to clean up their tables before exiting the cafeteria, yet each day tables are littered with remains at the end of the lunch waves. Remember: Clean up your trash and recycle all cans/bottles!
April 30, 2012 | Under Construction
April 30, 2012
1:30 p.m. On a crisp but cloudless day, work continues on the new Post Road Garden Center. The building is scheduled to finish construction on May 13. There is talk that a retail store will occupy the finished building.
April 29, 2012 | CROP Walk
Alexandra O'Kane '13, Social Media Specialist
April 29, 2012
1:45 p.m. Teens from all over Westport and Fairfield County gathered today to walk 3.1 miles in an effort to raise money for hunger around the world. Before the walk, musician PJ Anderson preformed as everyone arrived.
April 26, 2012 | One Acts Takes The Walls
April 26, 2012
1:10 p.m. Flyers advertising the 12th annual 1 Act Play Festival littered the hallway this week. The event will be held in the Black Box Theater on Saturday, April 28th at 5 p.m. and 8 p.m. and Sunday, April 29 at 5 p.m.
April 14, 2012 I Late Start to Spring Break
Haley Zeldes, Web Sports Editor
April 14, 2012
12:30 pm. Juniors from all over Fairfield county traveled to Darien High School at 8:00 am to take the ACT test. Following the test students stood outside awaiting the true start to their spring break.
April 13, 2012 | Gone for the Week
Ellie Mann, Staff Writer
April 13, 2012
1:51 p.m. There were very few students and staff members in the library during last period today. Many students with a free period left early. What a great way to start off spring break!
April 12, 2012 | Preparing to Wreck
Rose Propp, Staff Writer
April 12, 2012
3:00 p.m. The Staples High School girls lacrosse team prepares for their game against Joel Barlow today on the Ginny Parker field. Update: 5:20 p.m. The girls lacrosse team won their game 19-12 against Joel Barlow High School.
April 11, 2012 | A Taste of Irony
Jordan Shenhar, Opinions Editor
April 11, 2012
11:45 a.m. On Wednesday, and every other day this week, the cafeteria served sausage and pepperoni pizza on matzah bread in order to accomodate Jewish students keeping kosher for Passover. However, Jewish dietary law prohibits mixing dairy and red meat in the same meal and considers all pork-based... Read more »
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