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The playground, along with the classroom used for Little Wreckers will remain in place for the 2023-24 school year as the programs ability to open is decided.

Little Wreckers Preschool moves out of Staples due to low enrollment, financial concerns

Caitlin Jacob ’24 and Zara Saliba '26 September 20, 2023

The Little Wreckers preschool program left Staples High School for the 2023-24 school year due to a decline in enrollment. The project had been designed to provide Westport Public School employees with...

New English class brings back valuable childhood memories

New English class brings back valuable childhood memories

October 12, 2018

By Chelsea Fox ’19 Growing up, every kid had a favorite book they forced their parents to read every night. Whether it was a Dr. Seuss classic, a Shel Silverstein poem or a Roald Dahl chapter book,...

Generation Z and the usage of modern technology

Generation Z and the usage of modern technology

Colette Lippman, Staff Writer March 7, 2016

It’s 2016, and this generation is labeled as technology obsessed. Kindergarteners are learning the proper way to type on a keyboard, teenagers are glued to their iPhones in restaurants and toddlers are...

Many more Barbie girls enter the Barbie world

Many more Barbie girls enter the Barbie world

Megan Doyle, Staff Writer February 13, 2016

Fifty seven years have come and gone in the Barbie company, and the doll has barely changed. The infamous blonde, blue-eyed, skinny model has been the face of Barbie forever. However, due to complaints...

After children made a bracelet, they filled out a card with their name to attach and send with the bracelet. This photo features fourth grader William Burger, who came all the way from New Canaan to make bracelets for the event, filling out a card.

Children weave love during Looms of Love fundraiser

Kacey Hertan, Business Manager November 25, 2013

Winged Monkey held the Looms of Love event from 12-4 p.m. on Nov. 17, 2013 to raise money for the Circle of Care organization, which helps children with cancer. The event invited people to the store on...

Merging Local Merchants with Save the Children

May 13, 2011
Matthew Lev ’12 has created a plan to get local merchants involved in raising money for Save the Children.

December 22, 2010 | Four For You, Glenn Coco!

December 22, 2010

8:54 a.m. Zoe Cohen '13 receives a candygram from Marni Schulman '12. Cohen was one of the many students who received candygrams, which the Global Friendship club distributed today. The club raised...

December 7, 2010 | Candy Grams for a Cause

December 7, 2010

12:05 p.m. | Sarah Fox '14 sells candy grams to Shannon Moss '11 and Mike Berlin '11 during lunch.  Global Friendships is selling candy grams throughout the week to raise money for Save the Children...

Sofia Ribolla 12 and Charlotte Weber 12 pose for The Childrens Hour advertisement | Photo from Staples Players on Facebook.com

Preview for Upcoming Staples High School Production “The Children’s Hour”

May 28, 2010
Cheyenne Haslett '13 previews the upcoming Staples Players show, "The Children's Hour."

News Briefs

May 28, 2010

Staples Players Present “The Children’s Hour” “The Children’s Hour” will be playing May 28 at 7:30 p.m. and May 29 at 2:00 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Tickets can be purchase through the Staples Players...

Photo by Monica Mula 10

Westport Swimmers Dive in for Haitian Relief Effort

February 7, 2010
The Westport-Weston Family Y and Staples High School swim teams successfully raised $45,000 to be donated to Save the Children.
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