Senior Prank Runs With The Bulls
May 18, 2011 • 1 views
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Alicia Lourekas '12 and Nicolette Weinbaum '12 News Editor and Features Editor On Friday, May 13, the boys of the senior class gave their last hoorah before leaving Staples for internships. About 40 senior boys sprinted through the halls dressed as bulls and matadors as Spanish... Read more »
Crowns and Crumpets: Staples Students Attuned to Upcoming Royal Wedding
April 27, 2011 • 1 views
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Ben Reiser '13 & Bryan Schiavone '13 News Editors On April 29, thousands will congregate in London’s Westminster Abbey to witness the marriage of Prince William of Wales and Catherine Middleton. This will be the first... Read more »
BREAKING NEWS: Pickup Truck Crashes into Building
April 7, 2011 • 1 views
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This is a developing story. A pickup truck crashed into the office building next to the Westport Fire Station at 489 Post Road East.. Injuries have been reported for the driver of the truck and the passenger, and they were taken to Norwalk Hospital by the EMS. See video and slideshow below: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uzRmgEKJ8nM&feature=channel_video_title [flickrslideshow... Read more »
TV Production Classes Spice up Communication Time
December 22, 2010 • 1 views
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A crowd of students is congregated around two tables pushed together in the center of the room. The general murmur of talking dies down as teacher Jim Honeycutt begins to speak, and the students attentively listen to the day’s agenda. Today they will be continuing work filming and editing the stories... Read more »
Breaking News or Boring News?
December 9, 2010 • 1 views
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Image via Wikipedia Wikileaks, a group dedicated to leaking confidential government files, has done it again, releasing thousands of classified documents containing conversations between American diplomats and other diplomats from around the globe. Julian Assange, the face of the organization, is once... Read more »
Best Buddies Club Raises Over $2,400 for Annual Walk
October 19, 2010 • 1 views
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Emily Goldberg ‘12 Web News Editor On Oct.16 the Best Buddies Club participated the Best Buddies Connecticut Friendship Walk, held at North Haven Middle School. Although the Staples group may be a small part within the international non-profit organization of Best Buddies, they made a big... Read more »
Sudanese Refugee Speaks Out to a Wide Audience of Students
April 28, 2010 • 670 views
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Emily Goldberg '12 Web News Editor At least 100 additional students and teachers filled the library for Sudanese refugee, Gabriel Bol Deng’s presentation during the lunch waves on April 27. Not only did students fill the seating the library staff set up for the presentation, but others... Read more »
Green to Attend Prestigious MIT Science Program
April 16, 2010 • 1,904 views
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DJ Sixsmith '11 Sports Editor While most of the students at Staples High School will be spending their summers traveling the country and enjoying the beautiful weather, Tessa Green ’11 will be hard at work in a science lab on the coast of Cambridge, Massachusetts. The scientifically driven junior... Read more »
Olympics 2010: Viewer Discretion Advised
March 9, 2010 • 838 views
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Natasha Gabbay '10 Web Managing Editor I was sitting on the couch, harmlessly translating some Spanish vocabulary words on my laptop, while the 7:30 p.m. Olympic coverage was on in the background. It was the first day of the 2010 Winter Olympics and my family was excitedly awaiting the first... Read more »
Q & A With Briyana Theodore
February 3, 2010 • 775 views
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Devin Skolnick ‘11 Web Features Editor Briyana Theodore ’12 is someone who was directly affected by the earthquake that attacked Haiti. As she is updated about Haiti’s situation through various news sources, all she can think about is her family’s condition, and what she can do to... Read more »