Senior internships generate excitement, anticipation
Paige Tighe ’24 and Jolie Gefen ’24
• May 10, 2024
![The emergence of post high school plan Instagram accounts has heightened stress among students and proved to be unproductive. Although intending to be positive, it fosters competition.](https://www.inklingsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Screen-Shot-2024-03-12-at-12.20.28-PM.png)
‘Post high school plan’ Instagram pages prove unproductive, generate competition
Jolie Gefen ’24, Web Managing Editor
• March 12, 2024
![The debate over the presence of Savvy Smoker in Westport continues following a police investigation.](https://www.inklingsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Screen-Shot-2024-02-08-at-10.52.03-AM-1200x892.png)
Savvy Smoker’s continued business evokes criticism
Talia Moskowitz '24 and Jolie Gefen ’24
• February 8, 2024
![The Staples Mitzvah Club hosted a walk at the Staples High School track to raise donations for United Hatzalah on Dec. 17. Many Westport community members attended, contributed and supported the cause.](https://www.inklingsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Screen-Shot-2023-12-22-at-11.36.43-AM.png)
Staples Mitzvah Club hosts unifying walk for Israel
Jolie Gefen ’24, Web Managing Editor
• December 22, 2023
![Since the news broke about her relationship with football star Travis Kelce, Taylor Swift has been the center of attention during several of his games. Many football fans find issue with this, and believe that football networks and the media must focus on football, not Swift.](https://www.inklingsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/tandt.png)
Make football about football, not Taylor Swift
Jolie Gefen ’24, Web Managing Editor
• November 10, 2023
![Many senior girls feel immense stress and anxiety regarding homecoming dress shopping. The process is time-consuming and is seen as more difficult for homecoming than it is for other dances.](https://www.inklingsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Screenshot-2023-10-24-151413.png)
Homecoming dress shopping provokes stress, varying responses
Jolie Gefen ’24, Web Managing Editor
• October 24, 2023
Football season attracts diverse crowds, encompassing traditions
Talia Varsano ‘24 and Jolie Gefen ’24
• October 6, 2023
![I deeply regret not regularly checking my emails in my first three years as a student at Staples. I missed many crucial reminders and several important responses that would have saved me time, energy and worry.](https://www.inklingsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/gmail.png)
Checking emails proves crucial for students
Jolie Gefen ’24, Web Managing Editor
• September 20, 2023
![The phone policy fails to work and fulfill its initial goals for the 2022-2023 school year. Teachers ignore the phone pocket and students refuse to use it, resulting in insufficient policy.](https://www.inklingsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/phone.jpeg)
Phone policy fails, administration must consider other options
Jolie Gefen ’24, Web Managing Editor
• May 1, 2023
![Kool 2 Be Kind, an anti-bullying club at Staples that focuses on spreading kindness and empathy, is visiting Westport elementary schools for the months of February, March and April. By presenting unique lessons each month, they hope to reinforce these young minds on the importance of kindness towards themselves and others. The club aims for their messages to spread across all five schools to have a large-scale impact.](https://www.inklingsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Screen-Shot-2023-03-13-at-12.01.50-PM.png)
Kool 2 Be Kind spreads kindness to elementary
Jolie Gefen ’24, Web Managing Editor
• March 13, 2023
![In modern days, Valentine’s Day has become less of a holiday centered around love, and more focused on how much money one spends. It is imperative that people remember that this holiday should be embraced and used as a way to showcase genuine feelings of affection for loved ones, and not to conform to society’s consumerist expectations.](https://www.inklingsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Screenshot-2023-02-14-at-1.53.38-PM-e1676401739694-694x900.png)
Modern Valentine’s Day centers around money, must refocus on love
Jolie Gefen ’24, Web Managing Editor
• February 14, 2023
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