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Rec Coaching Styles Stir Up Controversy

Rec Coaching Styles Stir Up Controversy

January 18, 2017

By: Shane Rabacs Rec basketball is a game enjoyed by many students at Staples. It is an opportunity to play basketball with their friends. Parent coaches are necessary for the program to run smoothly....

Rec Basketball Week 2

Rec Basketball Week 2

January 8, 2017

By: Max Appell and Molly Liebergall

[Sept. 2016 Sports] Fantasy football invokes intense competition among students

October 11, 2016

By Daniel Harizman ’19  & Jesse Levinson ’17 Web Opinions Editor Not long into class, he gives up trying to prevent his head from falling into the soft cushion of his forearm. Motionless,...

Staples robotics team takes on worlds

Staples robotics team takes on worlds

Megan Doyle, Web Opinions Editor May 6, 2016

It’s the end of a three day competition on March 18, and the robotics team, i2r, anxiously waits for their name to be called. They’re at East Super Regionals and have been nominated for six awards....

The truth behind March Madness

The truth behind March Madness

Lauren Stack, Public Relations Manager April 5, 2016

Walking into the cafeteria I notice that something is off. Impressed, I notice all the guys are working diligently on their laptops, intensely studying and concentrating almost with fury.  They must be...

Staples’ We the People secures third

Staples’ We the People secures third

Katelyn DeAgro, Staff Writer December 19, 2015

On Friday 12, 2015, a select number of Advanced Placement American Government classes competed in the annual We the People competition. Staples High School scored third overall in the entire competition...

We The People students participate in statewide competition

We The People students participate in statewide competition

Emily Olrik, Features Editor December 16, 2015

The We The People sections of the A.P. U.S. Government and Politics course recently participated in the We The People competition at Central Connecticut State University last Friday. We The People...

The Hwa Chong Institute where the forum will be held Jan. 7 to Jan. 16 , 2016.

Science forum turned lottery elicits confusion among students

Becky Hoving, News Editor November 20, 2015

On Nov. 9, 2015, roughly 50 of Staples’ brightest juniors and seniors opened up their emails to discover a mysterious invitation from the Department Head of Science, AJ Scheetz, titled “Exciting Opportunity.”...

Sports diets yield mixed reactions among athletes

Sports diets yield mixed reactions among athletes

Greta Bjornson, News Editor April 2, 2015

A common misconception people have of athletes is that they don't have to worry themselves with watching what they eat: their constant exercise alleviates any stress, many assume. However, some Staples...

Finding solace in silence

Finding solace in silence

Emma Berry, Opinions Editor January 13, 2015

It doesn't matter how much you've been through with your closest clique, how much you tell each other, or how long you've known each other, when it comes to the college process it is every man for himself. This...

Reflections resounds once more

Reflections resounds once more

Alice Hickson, Web A&E Editor December 23, 2014

In the coming weeks, students from all over the country will be sending off their submissions to the National PTA Reflections competition, a long standing cornerstone arts program developed in 1969 by...

Photo Credit: Celebrate My Drive Website/Organization.

TAG enters Celebrate My Drive competition

Jackie Sussman, Opinions Editor October 17, 2014

The Staples Teen Awareness Group (TAG) has entered the Celebrate My Drive Competition sponsored by State Farm, active October 15-24, to raise awareness for the dangers of texting and driving. Prizes...

Influx of players breaks record for Freshmen field hockey

Influx of players breaks record for Freshmen field hockey

Kit Epstein, Web Opinions Editor September 7, 2014

Remember the good ole’ days when making a freshman sports team was considered easy and stress free? Well, those days are sadly over; especially when it comes to field hockey. Girls’ field hockey...

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