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Art teachers usually find themselves a more creative outlet in their heads and are able to bring even the dullest canvas to life in their art.

Art teachers’ inspiration drives creativity

Nile Jean ’24, Staff Writer January 10, 2023

https://youtu.be/Je_HMQ7IkBo

Some students plan their schedules to make sure they get enough credit early in their high school careers. Others cram their graduation credits in junior or senior year.

Students stress over art credits

Henry Watson '25, Staff Writer September 20, 2022

Imagine it’s senior year, you’re sitting in your car, looking at the credits you’ve collected throughout your time at Staples over the past four years. You know you’re close to graduation and can...

Hamantaschen is a traditional Israeli food and a favorite of Cunningham’s

Humans of Staples: Catherine Cunningham explores cooking, art

Ryan Hong ’23, Staff Writer June 14, 2022

If you’ve ever taken a culinary class before, you may have seen Catherine Cunningham ’22 around the kitchen. Ever since freshman year, Cunningham has had an interest in cooking, something she credits...

Once youre satisfied with your creation, let your paint dry overnight. After this it should be washable.

Paint to transform your closet

Lia Gordon '22, Staff Writer April 5, 2022

Staples celebrates monumental first Pride Day with excitement, reflection

Staples celebrates monumental first Pride Day with excitement, reflection

Karina Murray ’22, Features editor June 11, 2021

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Pride, as celebrated each year around the world, will make its way to Staples this year thanks to the Gender-Sexuality Alliance (GSA) and Westport Pride. The Staples High School Pride Day will be the first to occur at a high school in Connecticut, with the activities consisting of wearing rainbow and highlighting queer artist’s work in front of the auditorium.

Staples’ first pride day provides the LGBTQIA+ community with hope, support

Elle Vail '23, Staff Writer May 17, 2021

Staples High School will make history as the first high school in Connecticut to officially celebrate a Pride Day, which will take place on Friday June 4. This event consists of showing spirit by wearing...

Beatrice Hobbs ’23 poses for Instagram with one of her favorite looks, which is inspired by Tate, a character in “American Horror Story.”

Hobbs explores unique art medium: Special Effects Makeup

Hannah Conn ’23, Staff Writer March 24, 2021

Fake bruises and blood, floral displays and character-esque makeup are just some of the many Special Effects (SFX) makeup looks that have been posted via Instagram by Beatrice Hobbs ’23.  Since she...

Writing letters provides worthwhile connections

Poppy Livingstone ‘21 January 27, 2021

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6yr-2IEithk  

The Yarnbalmer has decorated over 50 trees in Westport so far and plans to continue her unique work.

Yarnbalmer spreads positivity through designs

Ella Stoler '22, Broadcast Director November 10, 2020

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