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A New Kind Of Friendship: Over Time, Students Form a Relationship With The People Who Make Their Lunch

Alexandra O'Kane, Social Media Specialist June 19, 2012

It is the start of second lunch. The bell rings, and the sandwich line fills with two dozen hungry students. There is a hum of chatter as people meet up with  friends and talk about the day. Necks...

When Magic Was Real

Sophia De Bruijn, Staff Writer June 19, 2012

Remember when magic was real, tree houses were time machines, and wizards received letters from Hogwarts on their eleventh birthdays? Series like “The Magic Tree House” and “Harry Potter” have...

’12 Things You Don’t Know About Ms. Morgan

June 19, 2012

Assistant Principal Karyn Morgan has stood alongside of the class of 2012 throughout its entire high school career – from the fall of 2008 to the spring of 2012. Although her job is challenging, Morgan...

Everybody Talks

Cheyenne Haslett and Kate Beispel, Web Managing Editor and Opinions Editor June 19, 2012

Staples students walk the same halls 185 days a year. They take the same path to the same classes, five days a week. They see the same people, and normally engage in the same conversations, on a daily...

Senior Prom 2012 in Photos

Sophia Hampton and Cadence Neenan, Staff Writers June 5, 2012

On June 2, the senior class attended their final prom. The prom took place at the Stamford Marriot from 8-10 p.m. The class enjoyed a buffet of food, an ice cream bar, a photo booth and music provided...

Pies For Charity in Photos

Pies For Charity in Photos

Cheyenne Haslett, Haley Zeldes and Jamie Wheeler-Roberts, Web Managing Editor, Features Editor and News Editor June 1, 2012

Lea Bradley '13 formed a club, Lea's Foundation for Leukemia Research, her freshman year. Since then, the club has had many accomplishments, their most recent one being the Pie in the Face event. Pie in...

Getting To Know Goodrich

Getting To Know Goodrich

Molly Barreca, Sports Editor May 31, 2012

Over the course of one school day, a Staples substitute can be called to teach math, English, history, even world language. For some, it may be challenging to have knowledge in each of these diverse subjects. For...

Documentarian Spotlight: Jack Craymer ’14 Behind the Scenes

Ellie Mann, Business Manager May 31, 2012

Beginning Digital Darkroom with photography teacher Jonathan Nast, check. Narrative Film with  film teacher Mike Zito, check.  Advanced Digital Darkroom with Nast, check. During Jack Craymer ‘14’s...

Memorial Day in Photos

Memorial Day in Photos

Cheyenne Haslett and Rose Propp, Web Managing Editor and Photo Editor May 28, 2012

The Memorial Day parade took place on Mon., May 28. The 80 degree weather and clear blue skies offered a pleasant morning for the community to sit by and remember their soldiers.

A Time to Reflect: How the Staples Community Personalizes Memorial Day

Claire O'Halloran, Web A&E Editor May 25, 2012

Hero (noun): “An illustrious warrior; one who shows great courage; a man admired for his achievements and noble qualities.” According to Merriam-Webster’s Online Dictionary, that is the definition...

Town Has History of Speaking Its Mind

Emily Goldberg and Eliza Llewellyn, Staff Writer and Web News Editor May 25, 2012

With a bold sign in hand, Callie Loparo ’12 has spent over ten Saturday afternoons standing on a picket line, protesting against puppy mills outside of Puppies of Westport. Loparo sees her role in the...

A Hazel Lined Decision

Julian Clarke and Stevie Klein, Staff Writers May 25, 2012

It began at a story generation meeting with co-editors, in early 1983. One Andrea Callow, then 16 and a junior at Hazelwood East High School in a suburb of St. Louis, Missouri, was the idealistic high...

Finding Strength: GSA President Stresses Alliance

Chloe Baker, Managing Editor May 25, 2012

GSA stands for Gay Straight Alliance, not “the gay club.” This is the message that president Alye Pollack ‘15 wants to make known throughout school. Pollack wants to build on the alliance, a word...

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