Last year, Staples students heard about a new initiative that would be implemented throughout the school: Westport 2025. A large part of this previsioning of the district is integrating more technology...
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On a day when hurricane preparations meant gas stations running out of gas, photos of Compo Beach appearing in The Los Angeles Times, and water beginning...
On Nov. 6, 2008, Gabriella Rizack ’13 was “doing homework.” On Nov. 16, 2008, Rizack was “with lindseyy.” And, on Nov. 28, 2008, Rizack told the Facebook world, “haha finally I got one...
What other job can a teenager work for one hour watching TV while the kids sleep, only to receive the payment that can be earned after two hours of work at a minimum-wage job? In the current teenage culture,...
Babysitting often comes off as the easiest teenage job, but many Staples students have found otherwise. If the awkward car rides home with the dad (“So...how’s school?”) weren’t enough, the shananagins...
“Where are you going?”
“Oh, I have to go to the bathroom.”
“You need the lavatory pass.”
“OK. Can I have the lavatory pass?”
“Nice try. Have a seat.”
Though this brings...
Senior Skip Day has been a tradition for as long as anyone can remember. On this day, seniors trade backpacks, calculators, and alarm clocks for warm beds, remote controls, and homemade pancakes.
After...
Imagine a big ballroom filled with students from schools all over Fairfield County, including Fairfield Ludlowe, Fairfield Warde, Weston, Westport and Wilton. All girls are seen to be wearing beautiful...
Residents of Westport are very lucky to have more than one popular frozen yogurt store in town.
Top This is on Main Street and has been around for three years. Many staples students to visit after a...
Ashley Delvecchio is blonde, blue-eyed and average height. She dons up-to-date athletic apparel and can often be found on Ginny Parker Field after school. As far as first appearances go, it may come as...
One of the tenets of American government is the election of public officials. While students learn about the importance of democracy and of the people being represented in government by elected officials...
Blue and white balloons, streamers, Robeks celebratory smoothies, cakes, “We love our seniors” t-shirts, glitter. What could possibly be wrong with this scenario? According to the administration,...
Walking through the halls of Staples, one sees an endless stream of lockers. Although intended for storage of binders, textbooks, jackets, and athletic equipment, lockers have become mere decoration, as...
