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The School Counseling Department celebrates National School Counseling Week by recognizing the many individuals who guide Staples students towards success everyday. Their devoted work is always appreciated and it never goes unnoticed. (Photo contributed by @stapleshighschool_counseling on Instagram)

National School Counseling Week prompts gratitude, recognition for Staples counselors

Ruby Kantor ’24, Paper Managing Editor February 15, 2024

As we commemorate National School Counseling Week, I find myself reflecting on the profound impact that the School Counseling Department and, more specifically, my assigned guidance counselor have had...

Ms. Paruta attended Sacred Heart University for her undergraduate college and got her bachelor of psychology and earned her masters in Marriage and Family therapy from Fairfield University.

New drug and alcohol counselor, Carolee Paruta, provides student guidance

Lily Caplan ’22, Managing Editor April 27, 2021

This year has been filled with difficult changes and a new way of life; however, many things have also changed for the better, one being the addition of a new Staples drug and alcohol counselor. The...

Best places to work this summer

Best places to work this summer

May 9, 2017

By Erin Lynch '18 and Camryn Ragland '18 Summer is coming up soon, which means freedom from the classroom, an end to hours of homework, and a stress free break from reality. But, with hours to spare...

Early Release: Students Plan to graduate early

December 3, 2010
How and why do studentws graduate early? Find out here, as Sammie Hardy '11 explores the world of early graduations!

Entrepreneurial Students Start Their Own Businesses

November 12, 2010
Brendan Rand '11 looks into the lives of students who have started their own businesses. Read on for more details!

Looming Deadlines: Early applications add to busy lives of seniors

October 22, 2010
With deadlines of Nov. 1 and Nov. 15 drawing near, seniors who are applying early decision to college find their college application stress growing.
The appointment book for the guidance department is quickly filling up. | Photo by Sammie Hardy 11

Add/Drop Day FAQ with Guidance Counselor P.J. Washenko

September 28, 2010
The last day for add/drop is quickly approaching. Liana Sonenclar '14 and Brielle Hutchison '14 share important information straight from the guidance department.
VALE, MAGISTER: Magister sits with his Latin 2 class in the courtyard. | Photo by Madeline Hardy 11

Eight Faculty Members Leave Behind Legacy

June 23, 2010
Sullivan, who is referred to as “Magister” by his students, is renowned for his unorthodox teaching style.
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...

The Truth Behind Depression in Teenagers

December 22, 2009
Depression amoungst teenagers may be more prevelant than one may think.
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