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Noah Wolff ’25 gets ready to hit a forehand. Photo contributed by Noah Wolff.

Underhanded, undeterred; Wolff turns setback into success

Amelia Berkowitz ’27, Web News Editor April 29, 2025

By any measure Noah Wolff ’25 had a remarkable season last year for the Staples boys’ tennis team. He played number one singles and finished with a 12-6 conference record. He led the team to runner-up...

Multiple antisemitic incidents have occurred at Weston Middle School over the past few weeks. Photo contributed by Homes.com

Rising antisemitism at Weston schools sparks community response

Amelia Berkowitz ’27, Web News Editor March 28, 2025

A recent number of antisemitic incidents at the Weston Middle School has prompted both the Weston School District and local temples to take action to prevent further discrimination against the Jewish community.  In...

Staples Players performed “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” from March 7-9.

“The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” gets every letter right: a play that delivers more than words

Amelia Berkowitz ’27, Web News Editor March 18, 2025

If you know me, you know it is not hard to make me laugh. But it is a real challenge to make me laugh so hard that tears stream down my face. A challenge that the Staples Players’ met within the first...

Just Salad’s new location at 275 Post Road East in Westport.

Just Salad opens in Westport: A new eco-friendly spot for healthy eating

Amelia Berkowitz ’27, Web News Editor January 29, 2025

Just Salad, a fast-casual and sustainable salad restaurant, opened a new location in Westport, Connecticut on Jan. 20 at 275 Post Road East. Just Salad is a chain restaurant that serves a variety of...

Staples earned an overall grade of an A+ from Niche, but diversity received a B-. Screenshot taken from Niche website.

Staples maintains top spot in Niche Ranking, diversity remains a challenge

Amelia Berkowitz ’27, Web News Editor January 6, 2025

Staples has secured its place as the number one public high school in Connecticut, according to the 2024 Niche rankings released in October. Staples also ranked first in the state for Best College Prep...

Fire danger at Sherwood Island State Park is currently rated as extreme, with officials urging the public to take precautions to prevent forest fires.

Brush fire risks rise as high temperatures, lack of rain persists

Amelia Berkowitz ’27, Web News Editor November 6, 2024

The ongoing lack of rain and unusually high temperatures over the past few weeks have significantly increased the risk of brush fires in Westport and surrounding Connecticut areas. Weather conditions...

Many student-athletes are forced to choose one path: Staples teams or club teams.

Pressure to prioritize: the challenge between choosing high school or club sports

Amelia Berkowitz ’27, Web News Editor October 22, 2024

The Staples boys’ tennis team finished as the state runner-up last year, losing to Greenwich in a tight finals match. State runner-up is an impressive feat. But it’s even more impressive considering...

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