Humans of Staples: O’Neill talks pebbles, posies and passions

Melanie Lust '19, Editor In Chief|May 30, 2018

By Melanie Lust ’19

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Melanie Lust '19, Editor In Chief

Whether playing viola or constantly reading and drawing, Melanie Lust ’19 has always had a passion for the arts. Her love for journalism launched after...

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On Thursday, March 25, Staples High School returned to full in-person learning, shifting from the 75% capacity model that had been in effect since March 1.

Staples shifts to 100% capacity

Through the initial vaccine rollouts, some families were able to finally see each other again on Easter.

Students celebrate Easter amid pandemic

While the pasta options range in caloric density, all are easy to make and delicious in their own way.

Trader Joe’s offers variety of gnocchi to satisfy pasta cravings

The new Dunkin’ Donuts spring menu displays new and exciting food and drink options that are sure to brighten up this spring season.

Dunkin’ Doughnuts Review

Those who identify as “super straight” have already adopted their own version of a pride flag, a rectangle divided between black and orange. Critics of the label have seen it as exclusionary and take issue with the attempts of “super straight” people to insert themselves into the LGBT community.

‘Super Super Straight’ trend provokes ire, discussions about transphobia

Drugstores such as Walgreens and CVS offer vaccinations, now open to people from the age of 16.

Vaccination of teenagers fosters enthusiasm in students

#TheyForShe is taking on the task of calling out everyday sexism and gender inequity in our community and helping men understand what it means to be a woman in today’s society.

#TheyForShe promotes inclusivity, supports International Women’s History Month

Attendees gathered at Jesup Green to rally against crime and discrimination towards Asian residents of Westport.

Westporters unite to Stop Asian Hate

Starbucks in Norwalk, Connecticut has reopened its seating area for customers. Spaced out tables and wearing a mask when not eating are protocols that must be followed to ensure safety.

Full capacity return sparks varied opinions

As the number of vaccinations continues to increase, many families felt it was safe to gather for a Passover seder. Some came together in-person, while others met through Zoom. There are many traditions that are celebrated during the seder, one being having a Seder plate like the one pictured above.

Families gather for Passover celebration

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Humans of Staples: O’Neill talks pebbles, posies and passions