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Dog Gone Stressed

Dog Gone Stressed

Rachel Treisman, Web Features Editor October 16, 2013

It’s 8:25 on a Tuesday morning, the bell has just rung, and students are settling into class for the extended period. I know I should be getting out my pencil case and opening up my notebook, but I just...

Club Rush or Trick or Treating?

Club Rush or Trick or Treating?

Daniela Karpenos, Web News Editor October 15, 2013

We’ve all done our fair share of Club Rush trick-or-treating. I’m talking about when students amble from table to table, scribbling down their e-mails with the promise of being an active club member...

Expensive Healthy Choice Stores Take Over Westport

Expensive Healthy Choice Stores Take Over Westport

Jordan Goodness, Staff Writer October 14, 2013

Living in Westport all my life, I am no stranger to health-nuts.  I’ve seen the smoothie junkies, and the moms who eat some expensive, sour yogurt on the way to yoga class, and I think that’s great...

Five best things about iOS7

Five best things about iOS7

Eliza Yass, Web Opinions Editor October 10, 2013

Let me start by saying that I’m no techie. My black Iphone 5 has been dropped numerous times, but it always satisfies my needs: I’ve got Momma and Daddio on speed dial, a chat with my friends and an...

Protection from the Flu? Give it a Shot

Protection from the Flu? Give it a Shot

Rachel Treisman, Web Features Editor October 9, 2013

The leaves are starting to change color, the temperatures are dropping, and the days are getting shorter. It’s October. And you know what that means – it’s flu season. The Centers for Disease Control...

What shutdown? Congress has been off for a while

Zach McCarthy, Web News October 6, 2013

When the Democrat’s Facebook page flashed a well-timed boast about how the shutdown was “all of the Republicans’ fault,” I can not tell you how much, in all of my liberal, blue-coated, free healthcare...

The Counties Games

Sophie de Bruijn, Breaking News Managing Editor October 4, 2013

If you’re currently a junior, there is no doubt you have already been told that this will be the most difficult year of your life. Between the SAT’s and ACT’s, panic-inducing Naviance...

Looking Back on Middle School

Looking Back on Middle School

Elizabeth Camche, Business Manager October 4, 2013

Raise your hand if you have ever felt personally victimized by Elizabeth Camche. Hopefully, my life is unlike the movie Mean Girls, and there aren’t too many of you raising your hands, but I’ll...

Face-ology

Face-ology

Jack Zeldes, Staff Writer October 4, 2013

People love Facebook. People love its groups, messages, and notifications. However, Staples students have recently been introduced to its twin, Schoology. Actually, its evil twin. Unfortunately,...

School on Columbus Day: You’re Really Going to Argue a Day Off?

School on Columbus Day: You’re Really Going to Argue a Day Off?

Will Dumke, Staff Writer October 4, 2013

For the hard-working, active, and intelligent students of Staples High School, a break once in a while is nice. With tests, quizzes, essays, and extracurricular activities, most students at Staples need...

P@5$w0rdz!

P@5$w0rdz!

Bobby Jacowleff, Web Sports Editor October 4, 2013

As we all know, every year the school computers require a new password to be used. Not only this, but the new password must: 1) Not be the same as your previous 24 passwords. 2) Not be similar to...

Since When Do I Like Gym?

Nicole DeBlasi, Web Managing Editor October 4, 2013

You know what I’m not good at? Sports. In the past, I dreaded going to gym. I hated being with a group of students more athletic than I (and it especially stunk if you had no friends in your class);...

School on Columbus Day: Yeah I’m Really Going to Argue a Day Off

School on Columbus Day: Yeah I’m Really Going to Argue a Day Off

Zach McCarthy, Web News October 4, 2013

Do we celebrate Ponce de Leon? How about Marco Polo? The countless Native-American tribes that trod this land long before any Europeans did? No, in fact, these figures go without cities named for them,...

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