How seniors are celebrating graduation during the coronavirus pandemic
Reilly Caldwell '20, Staff Writer
May 17, 2020
https://anchor.fm/reilly-caldwell2/episodes/How-seniors-are-celebrating-graduation-during-the-coronavirus-pandemic-by-Reilly-Caldwell-20-ee4pcp
Questions arise with graduation season approaching
Tori Wilson ’22 and Shira Zeiberg ’22, Staff Writer and Assistant Business Manager
May 14, 2020
https://anchor.fm/tori-wilson5/episodes/Graduating-class-of-2020-edajok
Virtual graduation leaves students heartbroken
Charlotte Smith '21, Social Media Director
May 11, 2020
Due to the effects of COVID-19 on the United States, many high schools and colleges have started to consider having a “virtual graduation” for the class of 2020 instead of an in-person graduation in late summer. Whether you are a high school or college student, everyone deserves an i...
Coming to terms with life under lockdown
Abby Fleming '20, Opinions Editor
April 20, 2020
When Westporters found out it would be necessary to social distance to prevent the spread of COVID-19, I wasn’t worried. I have introverted tendencies and I like to think I’m an expert when it comes to being happy at home. So, while I worried a lot about our community’s health, I was confident in my a...
Unconventional superlatives engage senior class
April 2, 2019
It has become a tradition for most high school yearbooks to have a section of superlatives that highlight a variety of students in the 12th grade. Traditional superlatives consist of most likely to succeed or best eyes or hair, but this year Staples put a twist on their superlative selection. The...
Delgado and Attkiss represent Staples at graduation as valedictorian and salutatorian
May 14, 2018
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College culture critiqued by Staples community
January 29, 2018
By Molly Mahoney '18 and Maddy Sell '18 ...
Special note to seniors awaiting college decisions: take a chill pill
January 15, 2018
By Ian Bernstein '18 Attention anxious seniors, It’s mid-January; the leaves are long gone, the air is bitter and the birds are no longer chirping. The days are short with long hours of darkness, casting a spell of fatigue and discouragement. You’ve probably just applied to your regular decision...
Taylor Swift is back…Ready For It?
September 16, 2017
By Erin Lynch '18 The long awaited return of Taylor Swift has finally arrived, and it happened fast. Given the fact that it has been almost three years since Swift released any new music, and roughly a year since she has really been out in public, the pop sensation has made a rather abrupt comeback....
Graduating seniors say goodbye to their instruments
May 15, 2017
Amanda Kaplowitz ’19 So many seniors take advantage of the music program offered at Staples and have played instruments throughout their entire high school careers. However, some of these instruments will be put back in their cases and go out of tune when the seniors pack up and head for...
Senior Retrospective: Four Tips for Incoming Students
Zachary McCarthy, Staff Writer
June 16, 2016
It’s the eve of graduation (gulp)! Though I may be out of the building and toiling away at important projects like my internship and putting a dent in Game of Thrones (Valar morghulis), I’m sure as heck not done with Staples yet. For that reason, I thought I’d finish off my Inklings career by...
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Claire Redmer '21, Editor-in-Chief
Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont issued an executive order closing public schools on March 15, beginning an unprecedented time of completely online schooling. While this se...
Restaurants open socially distanced seating areas for Westporters
June 4, 2020
Reopening school in fall risky, should not be done
June 3, 2020
Reopening economy will save more lives than national lockdown
June 3, 2020
Connecticut reopening brings both worry and excitement
May 28, 2020
Lamont announces barbershops, hair salons delayed until June
May 28, 2020
