Staples High School has long been recognized for its outstanding music program, demonstrating excellence in all of its ensembles and across a variety of instrument families. But what makes Staples music...
There was a lot of teasing in my household accompanying any conversations about boys and relationships. It was clear to me that when my dad would jokingly warn, “There better not be any boys hiding under...
It’s the week after April break for Staples students and times could not be more stressful—especially for AP students.
Why?
Perhaps it's because of the back-to-back final exams that have...
Rapturous cheers flooded the offstage wings of the Staples auditorium after the cast and crew of “Descendants” took the first of their final bows on opening night. Minutes after the curtains closed,...
Amid the rapid expansion of technology and media in the world, books and other tangible sources of information or entertainment still have a place in the Westport community. The Westport Library’s book...
Most generations are familiar with the exciting, albeit somewhat nerve-wracking concept of school dances. Decades ago, the typical procedure for asking a date to the dance might have been to pop the...
If I’m not skinny, does that mean I can’t have a hot girl summer?
Instinctively, your answer might have been to say, “no,” and kudos to you if it was. But many people have internalized the...
When Staples reopened its doors to the entire student population, most high schoolers were anxious to return to their familiar cliques, favorite lunch spots and cheerful classrooms. Students were finally...
