In eighth grade, I remember hearing all of my teachers say that I probably should get a Facebook for high school. You know, for all of the clubs and events, and just to stay in the loop. But what no one...
By Kaya Leitner '19
In light of the school shooting in Parkland, Florida and the Feb. 27 Shelter in Place at Staples High School due to a student’s violent threat, the Westport Board of Education...
By Liv Ronca ’18
Two long time “Grey’s Anatomy” cast members, Sarah Drew and Jessica Capshaw, will be departing the hit ABC medical drama at the end of season 14.
Drew, who has portrayed...
By Audrey Bernstein '20
Five explosions have detonated in Texas since March 2. As of now, the explosions have killed two and injured five others. The bombing suspect, identified as Mark Anthony...
by Caroline Donohue '20
Lockdown drills are utilized in typical education systems to prepare for urgent circumstances where danger may be imminent. On Feb. 27, while circumstances didn’t warrant a...
By Reece Keusch ’19
One of our most basic inalienable human rights is under a rapidly growing threat. Political correctness is an impending danger to freedom of speech in the Western world. This...
By: Emma Van Riper ’20
Gun violence threats have drawn attention to the flaws in the current security measures that are taken at school. The best way to prevent gun violence in school is to work out...
By: Jack Shapiro '19
The Staples Wreckers boys’ basketball team defeated the Fairfield Ludlowe Eagles 64-51 on Monday, Feb. 12.
The Wreckers were able to put up big numbers from captain Max Sussman...
By Ava Simunovic '20
Sexual abuse victims faced gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar at his sentencing on Tuesday, Jan. 16. Nassar pleaded guilty in November on the account of ten first degree sexual misconduct...
