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Violent threats initiate lockdowns and early dismissals in Fairfield Public Schools

Violent threats initiate lockdowns and early dismissals in Fairfield Public Schools

Jen Gouchoe, Web Features Editor October 23, 2015

All 17 Fairfield Public Schools went into lockdown this morning, Oct. 23, due to supposed bomb and shooting threats. Although the police department is still questioning whether or not the threats were...

An Opportunity For Second Chances

An Opportunity For Second Chances

Victoria Lubin, Staff Writer October 15, 2015

When you live in a town like Westport, people are always obsessing over their grades. The idea that the GPA scale and its fluctuating digits can make or break one’s college career and set-up for life...

Staples community excited for another year

Staples community excited for another year

Kit Epstein, Web Opinions Editor August 29, 2015

At 7:30 AM on Thursday, August 27th, the first daily bell rang throughout the busy halls of Staples High School, symbolizing the start of yet another school year. Nervous whispers of freshmen echoed...

My day as told by GIFs

Alison Morrison, Staff Writer February 11, 2015

Waking up to my alarm blaring and knowing that I’m going to be late:  We all have that feeling right before reality hits when your bed is quite possibly the most comfortable place on Earth. Knowing...

Westport debates the ‘A’ in STEAM: Many continue to debate the balance between fine arts programs and engineering curriculum

Westport debates the ‘A’ in STEAM: Many continue to debate the balance between fine arts programs and engineering curriculum

Jackie Sussman, Opinions Editor October 12, 2014

The Westport Board of Education voted to implement a STEM-based curriculum for all grades in both Coleytown and Bedford middle schools on Dec. 2, 2013 in the hopes that it would foster  a passion for...

School start time changes prompt discussion

School start time changes prompt discussion

Kacey Hertan, Business Manager September 19, 2014

If you’ve never given in to the temptation of catching a few minutes of rest in the back of a dim classroom first period, you probably drink too much caffeine. According to the Center for Advancing Health,...

School kicks off to an early start

Anders Hovstadius, Assistant Web Creative Director August 25, 2014

As the last days of summer roll by, students savor the final days of freedom before the familiar stresses of academics return; however, this year, teachers’ and students’ summers will be cut short. The...

A sight worth seeing

Elizabeth Hogan, Staff Writer November 4, 2013

Ever seen a teacher in a grocery store or downtown? Did you dive into the closest isle; did you let them recognize you first? Students tend to think of teachers as only that, teachers, so when they...

‘Forbidden Westport’ Premieres at Bedford Middle School

April 15, 2011
The musical parody “Forbidden Westport” will be performed in the Bedford Middle School audi- torium on April 30 at 7:30 p.m.

‘Forbidden Westport’ Premieres at Bedford Middle School

April 15, 2011

The musical parody “Forbidden Westport” will be performed in the Bedford Middle School auditorium on April 30 at 7:30 p.m. The Westport Sunrise Rotary Club is in charge of this event, which was last...

Above and Beyond: ASR Students continue research after school

March 21, 2011

One period a day, four days a week, Marcus Russi ’13 goes to room 3022. During the period, he completes labs, fills out science fair applications, and reads articles. But it is outside of school that...

Small Actions with Big Consequences: Downloading Music Illegally

December 20, 2010
Many people download music illegally but may be unaware of the possible repercussions.

Fear of the Unknown?

November 10, 2010
Hannah Foley '14 tells her thoughts before and after her first Homecoming.
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