Unusual midterms may be more useful

Amelia Brown, Staff Writer
January 13, 2016
The dreaded five hour days of midterms week. Trying to sit still at a desk for two hours at a time, decide between A and C or B and D 100 times over. The feeling is all too familiar for most students, or the impending fear of the rest. But not all students are condemned to sit at a desk taking a ...
Students compete nationally in language exams

Jenny Lupoff, Staff Writer
March 10, 2015
Between the months of January and March, Staples German, French, Italian and Spanish students are invited to take their respective National Language Exam; an annual, multi-level online test taken by high school students throughout the nation. While most of the language classes have only just recently...