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Learning to Write when Words Fail

Learning to Write when Words Fail

June 21, 2013
Two Views on AP Assassination: Gun Violence is a Reality, Not a Game

Two Views on AP Assassination: Gun Violence is a Reality, Not a Game

June 3, 2013
On Grim Reaper Day, TAG placed a coffin outside the cafeteria to show students the consequences of drunk driving.

Coffin Placed Near Cafeteria

May 15, 2013
“A Christmas Story,” Scored by Staples Alumnus Justin Paul ’03, Nominated for Three Tonys

“A Christmas Story,” Scored by Staples Alumnus Justin Paul ’03, Nominated for Three Tonys

May 2, 2013
Although pornography is a broad category that is difficult to specifically define, its social acceptability is defined in part by the viewer's gender.

A Different Kind of Gender Gap: Teenage Attitudes on Pornography Differ Between the Sexes

April 12, 2013
Winter Storm Nemo left roads impassable for some teachers outside of Westport. With so many teachers snowed in, school has been cancelled for Monday, Feb. 11.

Westport Public Schools Closed Monday, Feb. 11

February 10, 2013
Emily Greenberg '13 stands second from the right, bottom row, eagerly awaiting her Jeopardy debut.

Emily Greenberg ’13 to Appear on “Jeopardy Teen Tournament”

February 4, 2013
D.A.R.E. will be dropping marijuana education in order to focus more on informing elementary students about tobacco and alcohol.

[Photo] Shifting Focus: D.A.R.E Drops Marijuana from curriculum

January 14, 2013
Staples Math Teacher, Swim Coach Charged with Sexual Assault

Staples Math Teacher, Swim Coach Charged with Sexual Assault

December 17, 2012
Staples Students React to Newtown Elementary School Shooting

Staples Students React to Newtown Elementary School Shooting

December 14, 2012
Hurricane Sandy left long-lasting effects. Power outages and tree damage presented challenges in the wake of the storm.

[Photo] The Storm After the Storm: Post-Sandy Relief Effort Met with Delays, Frustration

November 26, 2012
Oklahoma! will still open this weekend.

Oklahoma to Open Despite Nor’easter

November 7, 2012
Weighing The Nominees: Romney

Weighing The Nominees: Romney

November 7, 2012
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[Photo] Oct. 30, 2012 | A Shredded Flag

October 30, 2012
Several roads have been closed due to collapsed trees.

[Photo] Sandy’s Aftermath

October 30, 2012
This list of flicks will keep you going through the storm.

Top Five Storm Movies to Watch (At Least Until the Power Goes Out)

October 29, 2012
A new shipment of batteries arrives at CVS in Westport on Sun., Oct. 28, the day before Hurricane Sandy is expected to hit.

Batteries: The Safety Net During Sandy

October 28, 2012
Shoppers wait for prescriptions on Sunday evening.

[Photo] Westport Prepares for Sandy

October 28, 2012
Pre-Game Celebrations: A group of parents tailgating before a recent Staples football game.

Setting An Example: Are Parents Sending A Mixed Message With Tailgating?

October 26, 2012
Brett Aronow, a Staples parent, was appointed to the BOE on Sept 24. She was chosen for the four year position due to chairman Don O'Day's resignation.

Staples Parent Brett Aronow Appointed to BOE

October 7, 2012
STALLED AT THE CROSSROADS: Strike talks parked in neutral as all parties seek an agreement.

[Photo] Dattco Drivers At Odds

October 5, 2012
Teen Injured in Halftime Incident

Teen Injured in Halftime Incident

September 21, 2012
Five Things You Didn’t Know About Your Google Apps (But Probably Should)

Five Things You Didn’t Know About Your Google Apps (But Probably Should)

September 20, 2012

Why Day One of the Republican National Convention Made Me Proud to Be a Conservative

August 29, 2012

Travel Buddies: When Graduation Does Not Mean Goodbye

June 19, 2012
Minor Automobile Accident on Campus as Summer Begins

Minor Automobile Accident on Campus as Summer Begins

June 15, 2012

Students Indifferent Toward Recent Facebook IPO Holding

May 31, 2012

Baseball Loses to Trumbull’s Golden Eagles in FCIAC Semi-Finals

May 24, 2012

Student Schedules for 2012-2013 Year to Be Released by Early June

May 9, 2012

The Last Curtain Call: “Into the Woods” Marks Final Mainstage Production for 2012 Senior Players

April 1, 2012

Comfort or Style? PJs and Sweats

March 16, 2012

Students Respond to Results of Super Tuesday 2012

March 8, 2012

A Q&A with Student Songwriter and Singer Jacqueline Devine ’13

March 1, 2012
Former Staples English teacher Werner Liepolt's desk now sits empty next to that of English teacher Holly Sulzycki's.

Liepolt, Longtime Staples English Teacher, Unexpectedly Retires

February 29, 2012

Jon Hunstsman: The Solution to the Hunt for the Right Man

February 17, 2012
Feb. 14, 2012 | Parking Problems

Feb. 14, 2012 | Parking Problems

February 14, 2012
Feb. 13, 2012 | Teenage Citizen of the World

Feb. 13, 2012 | Teenage Citizen of the World

February 13, 2012
Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum waves to supporters gathered at Fairview Farms in Plano, Texas, on Wednesday, February 8, 2012. (Stewart F. House/Fort Worth Star-Telegram/MCT)

Surprise Sweep: Santorum Wins Three States, Shakes Up Race

February 9, 2012
Planet Morgan

Planet Morgan

January 25, 2012

Tame Gervais, Diverse Winners at 2012 Golden Globes

January 16, 2012
Romney Wins New Hampshire GOP Primary

Romney Wins New Hampshire GOP Primary

January 11, 2012

Challenge, Passion & The Future: Why Enrollment in Certain AP Classes is On the Rise

January 5, 2012

PSAT Scores Sent to Juniors

December 10, 2011
Hungry Enough to Eat a Horse: Students React to New Law Legalizing Horse Slaughter for Human Consumption

Hungry Enough to Eat a Horse: Students React to New Law Legalizing Horse Slaughter for Human Consumption

November 30, 2011

#Haters: Juniors Engage Pop Star Aaron Carter in Twitter Brawl

November 16, 2011

Accountability vs. Personalization: Late Test-Taking Policies Vary Within Staples

November 8, 2011
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