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Rain and missing traffic agent exacerbate student commute

Rain and missing traffic agent exacerbate student commute

Casey Lu, Staff Writer October 2, 2015

Morning traffic is a normal part of the Staples student routine, but wednesday's situation was impossible to foretell as rain and the lack of a traffic agent caused further delays.   Heavy...

Driving can be scarier than standardized tests

Driving can be scarier than standardized tests

Larissa Lieberson, Director of Social Media November 24, 2014

Driving myself to and from standardized tests should be illegal. The day starts bright and early at 6:30 when my alarm starts blaring, forcing me to wake up and remember that in a couple hours I will...

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...

All-Star Driving races past DMV to claim student drivers’ favor

All-Star Driving races past DMV to claim student drivers’ favor

Julie Bender, Web Opinions Editor October 10, 2014

The moment that a child first starts to feel like an adult is a glorious milestone. Many students agree that the first time they stepped behind the wheel with no one in the passenger’s seat immediately...

Freshman with senior siblings are one step ahead

Freshman with senior siblings are one step ahead

Becca Rawiszer, Web Opinions Editor October 1, 2014

So what’s better than being a freshman at Staples?  How about being a freshman with a senior sibling. This year, over four hundred new freshmen will begin their high school careers like the other...

May 13, 2011 | Every 40 Minutes

May 13, 2011

7:40 a.m. TAG members Karin Schultz '12 and Jackie Kerames '12 "kill" Jaqueline Devine '13 , who took part in a demonstration to show the effects of drunk driving upon the community as part of Grim Reaper...

Gender and Driving: Which Sex is Better Behind the Wheel?

November 24, 2010
Almost half of the students at Staples are new drivers, but which of this half is better...the boys or the girls? Read more to find out if boys or girls are better drivers!

May 14 Just Doesn’t Feel Right

May 14, 2010
As Lila Epstein '10 gets ready to embark on her Senior Internship, she realizes that she left her high school career without closure.
Graphic by Jake Baron 13

Sexting, Texting and Driving: Health Classes Should Teach Students How to Deal With Texting-Related Dangers

February 24, 2010
Inklings believes that the health curriculum should include information about the possible dangers of texting
TAG Prepares For Sixth Annual Grim Reaper Day

TAG Prepares For Sixth Annual Grim Reaper Day

May 15, 2009

On May 15, the Staples High School Teen Awareness Group (TAG) will host its sixth annual Grim Reaper Day, an event designed to raise awareness of drunk driving. "I'm pretty psyched that we've been...

New Alterations to Teen Driving Laws

May 21, 2008
Elizabeth Vance '09 discusses the changes to teen driving laws in Connecticut.
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