COVID-19 affects cross country team
Audrey Kercher '23
September 25, 2020
Going back to school in fall of 2020 is anything besides ordinary: one-way hallways, masks, six feet apart and Zooms. Sports are no exception, especially for the cross country team. The Staples cross country team has had to make many modifications this year due to COVID-19. ...
High school football players protest in Hartford over season’s cancellation
Cameron Manna '21, Staff Writer
September 11, 2020
High school football players from across the state assembled on the steps of the Connecticut State Capitol in Hartford on Wednesday to protest the Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference’s (CIAC) decision to cancel their season. ...
The decision on the upcoming year of fall sports
Carson Kranz ’21
May 22, 2020
With the coronavirus calling an end to the 2019-2020 school year, it also brought the end of spring sports. The cancelling of all 2020 spring sports has been devastating for all seniors and athletes who were looking forward to taking the field. But now we’re left with one question, what about fall...
Seniors attempt to salvage their internships
Holden Cohen '20, Staff Writer
May 18, 2020
In the past, when the school year came to an end and the hallways became significantly less crowded, underclassmen could really sense the entire class of students. This was the senior class, as they go off on their internships to either learn something in their career choice or destress from the grue...
This is a Wreckording Episode 6: We the Champions
Ethan Frank '20
May 11, 2020
This is a Wreckording Episode 6
Longshore: our last hope
Grady Narang '20, Staff Writer
April 6, 2020
The average 18-hole golf course is 6,500 yards. That's four miles of open land in the vicinity of practically every town in Fairfield County, let alone Connecticut. Golf courses attract millions of people who play the sport competitively, or those who just want to get out of the house on a weekend....
Staples implements daily A/B schedule
Shira Zeiberg ’22, Staff Writer
March 25, 2020
Staples will begin an A/B schedule starting Thursday, March 26 where students meet with classes from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m for the duration of the distance learning academic plan. On A days, periods one through four will meet and on B days periods five through eight will meet. Some Staples students ...
What to do when corona affects your money
Caroline Donohue '20, Business Director
March 19, 2020
Starting a few weeks ago, the stock market began rapidly plummeting in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic. Headlines across the world read how the stock market has not been this volatile since the downfall in 1987 and how Dow Jones has fallen thousands of points. In simple terms, people are freaking...
New Amazon Go stores are destined to change America
Caroline Donohue '20, Business Director
March 14, 2020
Amazon, as most of the world knows, is one of the biggest enterprises alive and allows people to basically buy anything in the world and have it shipped to your door the next day. In 2020, Amazon announced that they would open 26 “AmazonGo” convenience stores for grocery and gourmet food shopping...
Loading ...Anna Diorio '23, Staff Writer
A decision must be made. Connecticut residents must choose whether they care more about the well-being of others or their own sense of personal freedoms. On Sept. 15, Governor Ned Lamont signed Executive Ord...
Coleytown Elementary closed after staff member tested positive for Coronavirus
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High school football players protest in Hartford over season’s cancellation
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School closures highlight economic inequality across Connecticut
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Reopening school in fall risky, should not be done
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