11:22 a.m. The first day of Club Rush has a lot of freshman like Mayelle Lansat '13 interested in joining one of the roughly 70 extracurricular clubs. Jeremy Rubel '11, a representative for the...
7:42 a.m. A nor'easter plowed through the state Friday, dumping inches of wind-swept rain. Athletes are reminded to listen to announcements for game cancellations.
9:15 a.m. The Freshman Parent Breakfast was held this morning in the cafeteria. Although their children are only freshman, the term "graduation" is lurking just around the corner.
7:15 a.m. Take two! Set up in front of the theater with multi-color backgrounds and umbrella lights, Life Touch is back to take more senior photos and an retakes. Smile.
2:20 p.m. Staples experiences a moment of tenderness as student Gabe Block '11 shelters his friend Yuri Lenskiy '11 from today's rainy weather as the two of them wait for their respective buses...
1:30 p.m. Caroline Perry '12 makes her way to the "County Assembly" and "Red and Whites" ticket stands to buy tickets. Tomorrow is the last day for girls to sign up for these dances...
8:27 a.m. Officer Ned Batlin '85 entertains a period 3 Child Development class with what it means to be a police officer. Batlin, Staples alumnus, also coached football at Staples and was a dean...
10:30 a.m. At this time of the year, the guidance office is booked with what seems like endless student appointments. Seniors are busy sending in transcript requests, while juniors are busy signing...
9:30 a.m. Chris Lametta '11 chats with a chef after ordering a custom breakfast sandwich, one of many which the culinary staff makes throughout the morning until the lunch waves begin.
12:00 p.m. Posters made by the varsity cheerleaders hang on the windows in the cafeteria. These posters filled with words of encouragement cheer on the Staples football team as they face their first...
11:40. Morgan Cravento '12 prepares for the SAT's during her period 7 study skills class. Many juniors are beginning to practice for the college placement tests.
9:20 a.m. Parents of current senior students attend an informative meeting regarding their teen's first steps in applying to colleges and the paperwork that goes along with it.
