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Common Application isn’t so common

Nicole DeBlasi, Web Managing Editor September 19, 2014

You look at your computer screen, staring at all the different tabs open for University of Texas, University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) and Georgetown. All of these schools have different applications,...

College Panel Night engages juniors in the college process

College Panel Night engages juniors in the college process

Claire Lewin, Associate Managing Editor May 23, 2014

On May 20th at 7:00 pm, representatives from colleges across the country and Staples students gathered in the Staples auditorium to delve into one of the most daunting of topics: the college process. Panel...

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!

Q and A with Donald O'Day, Voted to Keep Arena

November 3, 2010
The debate over whether or not Arena should be cut has been an ongoing and complicated issue.
Photo by Sammie Hardy 11

September 21, 2010 | Take A Number

September 21, 2010

10:30 a.m. At this  time of the year, the guidance office is booked with what seems like endless student appointments. Seniors are busy sending in transcript requests, while juniors are busy signing...

September 3, 2010 | Drop It Drop It Low

September 3, 2010 | Drop It Drop It Low

September 3, 2010

11:01 a.m. Liam Flaherty'14 adjusts his schedule with guidance counselor Deborah Slocum. For majority of the school, today was the last day to add or drop a class. However there will be an additional...

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 Lucy Sinclair 11

June 21, 2010 | A Fateful Day

June 21, 2010

7:54 a.m. "Do you have chemistry period 5 with Mr. Jones?" Students, today, will ask many questions like this one to teachers, administration, and guidance counselors who wait patiently at tables...

Students Five Tips for a Successful Arena

Students’ Five Tips for a Successful Arena

June 15, 2010
Sammie Hardy '11 shares the class of 2011's tips to a successful arena experience.
Photo by Ross Gordon 11

June 9, 2010 | Memory Books

June 9, 2010

11:05 a.m. Rachel Upton '10 purchases her new 2010 Staples yearbook from Barbara Wiederecht. Yearbooks are available for purchase today in the hallway across from the guidance department.

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...

June 2, 2010 | Election Day

June 2, 2010 | Election Day

June 2, 2010

7:14 a.m. Gym teacher Janet Zamary and English teacher Christina Richardson monitor the voting booth for the 2010 elections for president of the teacher's union.  This year, guidance counselor and incumbent...

Overrides: The Pressure,The Instinct, The Repercussions

April 16, 2010
Course selections for next year make students consider what class is most appropriate for them.
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