Juniors prepare for Fire and Ice prom as May 16 quickly approaches. Photo contributed by Class of 2027 Advisor Kelly Shamas. Music from Adobe Podcast.

Whether a burden to space in your wallet or a loyal companion rattling around your car cup holder, the penny is officially going extinct as of Jan. 1, 2026.  For those who still use cash in this advanced...

My cousin’s wedding is in late March and, like always, I don’t have a dress. I search the internet for potential options and after days of searching for the perfect outfit at an affordable price from...

Inequality continues to embed itself deeper into Westport's roots as opportunity and equality continue to be drained from the town principals.  On August 19-23, nine properties sold for a total of...

The Board of Finance passed the Board of Education’s spending plan for the 2024-2025 school year on March 19. The budget will now go to the Representative Town Meeting to be officially approved.  The...

There are some things that most of us will never see in our lifetimes: like the view from top of Mount Everest, for example, or flying cars. Even less likely, though, is a check with nine zeros on it and...

Staples senior girls’ minds have been fixated on prom since the first dress announcement was posted on Facebook on Feb 1. Since then, the frenzy of searching and buying dresses dropped on department...

Starting a few weeks ago, the stock market began rapidly plummeting in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic. Headlines across the world read how the stock market has not been this volatile since the downfall...

The Board of Education (BOE) announced on Jan. 27 that they were considering cutting two teacher positions, one position each  English and science departments at Staples High School. Costs accrued...

By Isabella Bullock '19 Five, four, three, two, one and the game begins. Hundreds of thousands of players log on to compete for the prize. There’s a constant rush of rapid, flashing moving images...

By Celia Block '20