Alex Reiner '18 As another senior class enters the recruiting process, there are many Wreckers who will be playing sports in different school colors next year. Here are five that have committed to playing...

Jarod Ferguson '18 LaMelo Ball is a typical teenager in America, except, of course, for the fact that he has his own basketball shoe line produced by Big Baller Brand. Ball, being the first high...

Shane Rabacs '18 Every Friday, several students wake up at the wee hours of the morning. They get to school at 6:15 a.m. Are they here to make up a test? Meet with a teacher? No, they’re here to play...

Teddy Dienst '20 Staples boys’ recreational basketball tips off on Jan. 2, and some of the Staples basketball players have quit in order to play. Six students who played for last year’s freshman...

Julia Lombardo '20 At many high schools, cheerleading consists solely of teenage girls, dressed up in short skirts with pom poms and bows. While this may be a common stereotype, this season, the Staples...

Roxy Augeri'20 & Allie D'Angelo '20 For millions of girls around the world, Mattel’s “Barbie” products are ever present throughout their childhood and beyond. Ever since the doll’s reveal in...

Megan Doyle '18 December and all of its festive cheer is approaching its climax very soon. With Christmas a mere four days away, time is of the essence to find a perfect gift for those you love. But...

Isabella Bullock '19 “What Keeps Mankind Alive” and “The Last Library” are combined exhibits that opened at the Westport Arts Center on Dec. 1 featuring artwork created by artists Ward Shelley...

Lauren Wasserman '19 Jarret Liotta, a Westport resident, journalist and parent of a Staples student, recently created a documentary-- produced by the Westport Library and Westport Historical Society--...

Jack Shapiro '19 2017 delivered powerful, deep and exciting music that has been ranked high in the charts through these 12 months. From Migos to Ed Sheeran, here’s a look back at the highlights of...

By: Dana Perelberg ’20 If you were to flip through a 2003 Staples High School yearbook, you’d find a picture of a girl by the name of Elizabeth Hannah. Although an average student back then, Hannah...

By Sophie Driscoll ’19 and Melanie Lust ’19 In a Facebook post, a senior girl using a pseudonym called for students to leave their classes and rally in the hallway during Communication Time on Dec....

Daniel Harizman ’19 Both motion picture industry icon Harvey Weinstein and film director James Toback have been publicly accused of sexual harassment by dozens of women since Oct. 5, 2017. Weinstein,...