As May 1st settled in, each and every college bound senior knows just where they’re going. The stress of the college process is over, but people tend to forget that along with finding just where they’ll...

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We’ve all been there; when we’re doomed to a week of boredom, stuck at home for the duration of February break. While some kids are off skiing the French Alps or soaking in the sun off the coast of...

Situated under an unimposing striped awning and faint letters across the word spelling out Bodega, Bodega Taco Bar is a hidden gem wedged between a pottery shop and quiet storefront in downtown Fairfield. Walking...

With her loud voice and contagious smile, Erica Hefnawy ’15 can be spotted from a mile away. And that’s where you’ll find her. A three-season captain of the varsity track and field team and cross...

Tis the season of girls’ and boys’ lacrosse. And here’s to the next four months of lax; but we all know that the hype of lacrosse never really let’s up. Soon enough, girls in white T-shirts...

I’m reluctant to admit it, but I’m a closeted Directioner. Well maybe not so closeted anymore. And I couldn’t be more upset over the announcement of Zayn leaving the band. On March 25, Zayn...

On March 2, Warner Brothers announced that Jennifer Lawrence will portray Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist and Staples alum, Lynsey Addario ’91 in the upcoming movie directed by Steven Spielberg...

The definition of a Superfan according to the Collins English Dictionary is a very extremely devoted fan, but there is so much more to the spirit at Staples.   Staples Superfans scream until it’s...

On the same day that the infamous black and blue, or possibly gold and white, dress mystified people around the globe, ISIS ruthlessly destroyed an entire museum full of precious ancient artifacts that...

Girls elegantly walk through the door of the Stamford Marriott hotel with their hair pinned tight. Eyes veer straight to the girl while many whisper under their breath, “Those dresses are so cute.”...

To this day I solemnly swear that I will never like skiing. As much as someone tells of the rush they feel as they glide down or the feeling they get as they soar up in the air in a ski lift, I will never...

When kids reach the second or third grade, there are daunting whispers that Santa Claus is, in fact, a myth.  Supposedly, it’s really just Mom and Dad who place the presents under the tree and drink...

When the leaves fall from the trees and snow falls from the sky, it marks the beginning of Girl Scout cookie season. Though every person has a personal preference of Girl Scout cookies, a few stand...

Where were you born? I was born in Iceland on a military base because my parents served there for about three years. I actually have three birth certificates because of it. I have an American birth...

The magic of Halloween to a little kid isn’t dressing up in a costume or seeing decorations transform their streets into haunted graveyards but the infinite number of sweets handed out this very special...

As Staples students pack away their swimsuits and say goodbye to hot summer days, it’s time to enjoy the acres of apples ripe for picking. There’s nothing like the excitement of pulling up to an...

Growing up my bedroom door was 10 feet from my sister, but that distance grew to 2,756,160 feet when she went to college in Virginia. Leaving me an only child, for the first time in my life. For 16...