Unique study techniques for the upcoming midterms
Shira Zeiberg '22 and Ella Stoler '22
January 27, 2020
Students stress over midterm exams due to lack of preparation time
Natasha Taubenheim '22
January 23, 2020
Students take advantage of Westport’s educational environments
Molly Gold ’21 and Chelsea Strober ’21
January 16, 2020
The Westport Library attracts students seeking a place to study in the stress of midterm week
Chloe Murray '22, Staff Writer
January 13, 2020
Papers pile up on the desk crammed in the corner of your bedroom as your mom yells from the kitchen to come empty the dishwasher. Your printer beeps and an ‘out of paper’ error message appears, preventing the 25-page ‘Midterm Review Guide’ PDF file from printing. Midterm tests are undoubtedly stressful, ...
Students opinions on new exam schedule for 2019
Caroline Donohue '20 and Emily Stone '20
January 9, 2019
Removing midterm make-up day hurts students
Eli Corenthal ’19
December 18, 2018
Midterm season is quickly approaching and there are many new changes unfamiliar to Staples students. The most significant one, perhaps, is the lack of a make-up day built into the midterm schedule. Instead, there are review days––four periods spanning two hours each before exams––but no day to...
Ending birthright citizenship destroys the American Dream
Hannah Schmidt ’19
November 12, 2018
It came as almost no surprise when President Trump declared in an interview with Axios on HBO––which aired fully Sunday Nov. 4––that birthright citizenship should be done away with through an executive order. Trump doesn’t have that sort of power; the stroke of a pen is not what it takes to r...
Counties are between midterms causing more stress
January 24, 2018
By Isabella Bullock '19 January is a time of new beginnings. It usually starts off happy, with the goals we set for the year, but that happiness soon ends for students when school starts and we realize that we now have to study for midterms. That long relaxing break, where we forget mo...
Westport retail shops utilized for midterm studying
January 23, 2018
By Daniel Harizman '19 and Elle Fair '19
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Claire Redmer '21, Editor-in-Chief
Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont issued an executive order closing public schools on March 15, beginning an unprecedented time of completely online schooling. While this se...
Restaurants open socially distanced seating areas for Westporters
June 4, 2020
Reopening school in fall risky, should not be done
June 3, 2020
Reopening economy will save more lives than national lockdown
June 3, 2020
Connecticut reopening brings both worry and excitement
May 28, 2020
Lamont announces barbershops, hair salons delayed until June
May 28, 2020
