![Students with 504 plans are entitled to specific educational services intended to aid them in receiving a “free appropriate public education (FAPE).” However, the school is not doing its job to ensure this.](https://www.inklingsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Screenshot-2023-01-10-at-3.52.57-PM.png)
Special education, 504 plans: administration doesn’t give adequate academic support
Anna Diorio ’23, Broadcast Director
• January 10, 2023
![In light of the recent conclusion of the 2022 FIFA World Cup, Anna Diorio ’23 shares her experience traveling to Qatar and watching several games.](https://www.inklingsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Screenshot-2023-01-30-at-8.41.08-AM-900x636.png)
FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022; a first-hand documentation of the world’s most prestigious soccer tournament
Anna Diorio ’23, Broadcast Director
• December 18, 2022
![Attendance policies at Staples cause unnecessary difficulty and stress for students. Whether unexcused or excused, any absence counts towards a loss of credit.](https://www.inklingsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Screenshot-2022-12-05-at-5.42.20-PM.png)
Excused absences shouldn’t count towards loss of credit
Anna Diorio ’23, Broadcast Director
• December 5, 2022
![The Westport Woman’s Club held its annual Clothing Tag Sale Fundraiser on Friday, Oct. 28 and Saturday, Oct. 29 (10 am - 3 pm) and Sunday, Oct. 30 (12 pm - 3 pm).](https://www.inklingsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Screenshot-2022-10-31-at-5.53.16-PM.png)
Westport Woman’s Club clothing tag sale ushers in local shoppers
Anna Diorio, Broadcast Director
• October 31, 2022
![Multilingualism has been proven to have many uses, yet in America, foreign language education is severely lacking, in comparison to the rest of the world.](https://www.inklingsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Screen-Shot-2022-10-17-at-5.13.57-PM.png)
Foreign language education lacks in America, Westport community
Anna Diorio '23, Broadcast Director
• October 17, 2022
![Two Staples students received All-National Honors, making them the top performing high school musicians in the country. The musicians will travel to National Harbor, Maryland to participate in a prestigious ensemble where they will showcase their talents in the annual ANHE program showcase taking place at the beginning of November this year.](https://www.inklingsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/IMG_2326-896x900.jpg)
Staples musicians receive ‘All-National Honors,’ deemed top high school musician in country
Anna Diorio ’23, Broadcast Director
• September 30, 2022
![The socialization of heteronormativity at home has a significant impact on children, becoming more apparent in their teenage years.](https://www.inklingsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Screen-Shot-2022-05-24-at-4.59.19-PM-900x767.png)
The damaging effects of: ‘I’m just teasing.’
Anna Diorio ’23, Broadcast Director
• May 24, 2022
![With the advent of spring, it’s time to appreciate this season in a new light.](https://www.inklingsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Screen-Shot-2022-05-13-at-9.15.55-AM.png)
The return of spring: celebrating a season in a different light
Anna Diorio '23, Broadcast Director
• May 13, 2022
![The overcrowding of multiple assessments immediately following April break has dropped an unfair overload of work on students in a short span of time and has caused an unhealthy amount of stress for students.](https://www.inklingsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Screen-Shot-2022-05-03-at-5.05.58-PM.png)
A stressful time: finals, AP exams, honors societies and a cherry on top
Anna Diorio ’23, Broadcast Director
• May 3, 2022
![The premiere of “Descendants: the Musical” took place on Friday, April 1. This show, an adaptation of the Disney movie series by the same name, is a mix of all three “Descendants movies and received several standing ovations from the audience throughout the performance. The show is set for more performances on April 3, 8 and 9 with a double cast.](https://www.inklingsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Screen-Shot-2022-04-05-at-12.22.42-PM-900x369.png)
A wicked opening night: ‘Descendants’ cast and crew celebrate triumph, raw reactions
Anna Diorio ’23, Broadcast Director
• April 5, 2022
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