While it is surreal that today is my graduation day, what is even more astonishing to me is that next year you will be a freshman at Staples. In a couple of months, you’ll put on an outfit that you agonized...

The hallway outside of the English department between first and second lunch on Monday, April 14.

The childhood of the average Staples student can be defined in different ways: Tamagotchis, the mustard yellow Westport Soccer Association’s recreational jerseys, or even the smell of popcorn and cotton...

On Tuesday March 11, Eliza Llewellyn ’14 and Melissa Beretta ’14 were announced as valedictorian and salutatorian, respectively, of the Staples graduating class of 2014. The announcement was made...

“Well, you tell me. What is less important than drama and presentation?” asked a seemingly frustrated Elliott Landon at the Westport Board of Education meeting  around 10:00 p.m. on Monday Nov. 26. The...

For many Staples students, snow loses its nostalgic appeal long before the last Christmas lights are taken down. But, for Scott Pecoriello ’15, the online account to Weatherbell Analytics he received...

In 2004, eight years after the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) was signed into law by Bill Clinton, 55 percent of Americans believed that it should be illegal for gay couples to get married. Now, in...

Coleytown Middle School’s acting group, Coleytown Company, will be opening this years high-flying musical, Peter Pan, on Friday April 5. This will actually be the second time Peter Pan takes the Coleytown...

Westport superintendent Dr. Elliott Landon stopped by a rehearsal of Peter Pan at Coleytown Middle School this afternoon to test out the productions high tech flying equipment for himself. The flying for...

As the snow melts into slush and the first flowers bloom, Staples’ dual season athletes are slowly emerging from a long, cold season of hibernation spent playing indoors as they prepare to venture outdoors...

As I write this, there are 24 days, 15 hours, 59 minutes, and 42 seconds until the end of the world. There are also 24 days, 15 hours, 59 minutes, and 42 seconds until one of the most anticipated days...

1. Spend hours leaf-blowing before the storm even hits. My first thought when my neighbors started blowing their leaves at 8:00 am Sunday morning was that it should be a crime to wake up the neighborhood...

65.6 million people watched the second presidential debate Tuesday night. But, with all the awkward introductions, finger pointing, and bold tie choices that took place throughout the night, it can be...

When I was in eighth grade, I remember sitting down with my guidance counselor to decide what classes I would take for my first year at Staples. Granted, the choices were relatively limited. The required...