During the week leading up to the homecoming game, the Staples’ hallways appear to be flooded with colorful onesies, superhero capes, and feather boas.
Several members of the Staples community embrace...
Each fall, dozens of directionally challenged parents can be found haplessly wandering the halls on Back-to-School night. For some, Back-to-School represents a tedious chore that requires them to get takeout...
This year, rather than taking an extra free or an extra course, numerous seniors have opted to be Teachers’ Assistants (TA) for classes that they took during their junior year.
“I loved [AP] Gov last...
For many students in the context of their English class, saying “Shakespeare” is equivalent to saying “torture.”
Brian Tippy, who teaches Shakespeare, understands why the historic writer frequently...
Party City has been cleared of all its window paint. Boas and tiaras have been purchased. Whistles are polished and ready to be put to use. It’s that time of year again: Senior Girl Takeover.
Not too long ago, SMART Boards, which are described by the SMART website as the “interactive whiteboard [which} lets you deliver dynamic lessons, write notes in digital ink and save your work”...
Five months ago, Emily Ressler ’13 was diagnosed with Celiac disease which is an immune reaction to eating gluten, a protein found in wheat barley and rye.
Celiac (CD) is a genetic disorder that affects...
Andrea Frost, Breaking News Managing Editor
• June 12, 2013
Many farmers markets are scattered all around Westport. While A and J’s Farm Market and Wakeman Town Farm are open throughout the week, Westport Farmers Market is only open on Thursdays from 10 AM –...
SafeRides has done it again.
After many late nights at the Christ and Holy Trinity Church, many miles travelled in search of Staples students in need of a safe ride home, and many minutes spent dispatching...
Choosing what to do after graduating from Staples is a daunting task which will eventually be faced by most students. Do you take the traditional route and immediately begin at a four-year university,...
“Can you open that door for me?” Erica Hefnawy ’15 asked as we approached chemistry classroom 3028. She pulled her sleeves over her hands before sliding into the room, avoiding touching the door...
With weeks of studying for final exams still looming, many students may think summer is still far off. But the truth is summer will be here in a blink of an eye, and it will be time to take a trip to an...
