By: Camryn Ragland ’18 & Alexandra Sprouls '19
Christmastime is usually full of quality time with family, large trees, heartfelt presents, and delicious baked goods. However, amongst this very standard...
The day of love, flowers, teddy bears, and all things chocolate is right around the corner. Yep, you guessed it, it’s Valentine’s Day.
Some people roll their eyes at the overstuffed shelves at CVS;...
A 12-and-a-half day winter break begins with a half day on Dec. 23, giving Staples students and staff the break that they have been waiting for.
This timing will also give the students observing Hanukkah...
Seniors are frantically sending grades to colleges, students are trying to balance their tedious workload with their extra-curricular activities and midterms are rolling around the corner. Needless to...
As Thanksgiving Day approaches, the majority of people are busy buying turkeys and baking pumpkin pie; however, Staples students and staff are also reflecting on the deeper meaning of the holiday.
“[Thanksgiving]...
Turkey is not the only thing getting stuffed on Thanksgiving. This food-filled holiday is also packed with plenty of classic and occasionally unconventional traditions.
The participants of the original...
Adam Kaufman, Web Multimedia Editor
• October 10, 2014
With an incredible 12 state championships and 27 FCIAC titles, the Staples boys’ varsity soccer team is one of the most storied programs in all of Connecticut. The current varsity squad refers to themselves...
Growing up my bedroom door was 10 feet from my sister, but that distance grew to 2,756,160 feet when she went to college in Virginia. Leaving me an only child, for the first time in my life.
For 16...
While it is surreal that today is my graduation day, what is even more astonishing to me is that next year you will be a freshman at Staples. In a couple of months, you’ll put on an outfit that you agonized...
Jane Schutte, Breaking News Managing Editor
• May 13, 2014
Confining, rattly beach chairs, globs of gloopy sunscreen, a football, a bible, five Igloo coolers, and a stack of Vanity Fair magazines, form a mini mountain in the back bed of the Tundra, that struggles...
