Seniors reflect on how COVID-19 affected their first semester

Maya Reiner ’21 and Lexie Moskovit ’21|February 11, 2021

Photo contributed by Dylan Goodman ’21

On Oct. 25, 2019, the Staples Wreckers hosted the New Canaan Rams for their Homecoming game. At this game, it is Staples tradition for the senior girls to wear special shirts; however, this year, the tradition did not occur due to COVID-19.

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Maya Reiner ’21, web sports editor, was inspired by her older brother’s involvement and her love of politics and current events to join Inklings her...

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As web sports editor Lexie Moskovit ’21 enters her final year at Staples, she’s found that her passion for sports and writing has perfectly collided...

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