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Five Westport Police Officers, including Sgt. Frazier and Officer Loomer on left, familiarize themselves with Staples before all the kids come in. | Photo by Stevie Klein 12

August 17, 2010 | Somebody Call 911

August 17, 2010

Five Westport Police Officers, including Sgt. Frazier and Officer Loomer on left, familiarize themselves with Staples before the students return to school on September 1.

August 16, 2010 | Summer Cleaning

August 16, 2010 | Summer Cleaning

August 16, 2010

12:53 p.m. During the weeks prior to the new school year, custodians complete their own summer assignments; cleaning out offices and classrooms.  To polish floors, the custodians move furniture and other...

Photo by Jordan Shenhar 13

June 23, 2010 | We (Almost) Did It

June 23, 2010

1:30 p.m. Staples seniors get into their robes outside their homerooms before graduation. Today is the final day the outgoing senior class will be Staples students. After the ceremony, the class of 2010...

Photo by Lucy Sinclair 11

June 21, 2010 | A Fateful Day

June 21, 2010

7:54 a.m. "Do you have chemistry period 5 with Mr. Jones?" Students, today, will ask many questions like this one to teachers, administration, and guidance counselors who wait patiently at tables...

Photo by Kelsey Landauer 12

June 18, 2010 | A Tearful Cheer

June 18, 2010

10:15 a.m. Will Bitsky '12 rejoices in the end of a long and stressful school year and a week of exams by tearing his notes.

Photo by Annie Nelson 11.

June 17, 2010 | Kammerman for President

June 17, 2010

10:43 a.m. Students in Suzanne Kammerman's AP US Government class pose for a class portrait in their "Kammerman for President" t-shirts. Devised as an in-class joke during the class' midterm exam,...

Photo by Spencer Fox 11

June 16, 2010 | The Ultimate Superfans

June 16, 2010

10:45 a.m. In lieu of finals, Peter Arnold '11 and Steven Graf '11 take their minds off of their exams and shift their attention to the World Cup. Arnold, sporting a Spain jersey, and Graf, wearing...

Students relax in the courtyard after their first final// Photo by Alicia Lourekas 12

June 15, 2010 | Circle Time

June 15, 2010

10:00 a.m. After the first final of the week, students relax and continue studying in the warm Staples courtyard. Many students also studied in the library and cafeteria during the half hour break.

Photo By DJ Sixsmith 11

June 11, 2010 | Gaga Ooh La La

June 11, 2010

11:15 a.m Zach Slater '11 performed a medley of Katy Perry and Lady Gaga songs in the Library Media Center. His high spirit got the crowd dancing and allowed the students to enjoy the last official...

Matt Levantin 13 works in the quiet section during the lunch wave. The Library Media Specialits have already begun to take down the books on the shelves in preparation of summer vacation. The library is still waiting for the return of over 430 late items | Photo by DJ Sixsmith 11

June 10, 2010 | Silent Study

June 10, 2010

12:15 p.m. Matt Levantin '13 works in the quiet section during the second lunch wave. The library media specialits have already begun to take down the books on the shelves in preparation of summer vacation....

Photo by Ross Gordon 11

June 9, 2010 | Memory Books

June 9, 2010

11:05 a.m. Rachel Upton '10 purchases her new 2010 Staples yearbook from Barbara Wiederecht. Yearbooks are available for purchase today in the hallway across from the guidance department.

Photo by Emily Goldberg 12

June 8, 2010 | Resolving Conflicts

June 8, 2010

11:03 a.m Conflict/resolution scheduling was a conflict in itself. Counselor Micah Lawerence gives directions as the line of students waiting to meet with guidance counselors about problems with their...

Photo by Jon Loeb 11

June 7, 2010 | Musical Musings

June 7, 2010

9:35 a.m. Band teacher Nick Mariconda instructs his students during period three.  Due to today's senior class trip and the ongoing senior internship program, attendance in some classes today was...

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