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A typical Staples student might spend their afternoon in an environment like this, especially during finals.

Students, teachers reflect on study habits

Andi Jacobs '26, Web Arts Editor May 23, 2024

Finals are stressful. One test that is worth 10% of your final grade? No thanks. The reality is, every Staples student must take final exams, and everyone hopes to do well on them. For the next few...

Making it through junior year

Making it through junior year

June 7, 2018

By Lauren Wasserman ’19 “Junior year is going to be the toughest year of your life,” said everyone ever once they found out I was an incoming junior. “Wow,” I would think to myself, rather...

[April 2017] What no one told me about senior year

[April 2017] What no one told me about senior year

April 26, 2017

By: Margot Mather '17 Senior year is the culmination of four long years of hard work, and as my time at Staples comes to a close, I’m already feeling nostalgic. Although it's a time filled with crazy...

[Nov. 2016 Arts] How to combat unpredictable fall weather changes

November 23, 2016

By Eliza Goldberg ’17 Fall is home to some of the most extreme daily weather variances of the entire year, causing immense shivering in the morning and sweating in the afternoon. Because of the...

[Sept. 2016 Arts] Preparing for Meadows: Your #1 Guide

October 11, 2016

By Madison Sell '18 and Thomas Nealon '17 Planning on going to the Meadows Music and Arts festival this October? The Meadows is a two day music festival in the heart of New York City starting on Oct....

Senior Retrospective: Four Tips for Incoming Students

Senior Retrospective: Four Tips for Incoming Students

Zachary McCarthy, Staff Writer June 16, 2016

It’s the eve of graduation (gulp)! Though I may be out of the building and toiling away at important projects like my internship and putting a dent in Game of Thrones (Valar morghulis), I’m sure...

How Seniors can wipe out distractions

Maialie Fitzpatrick, Staff Writer October 20, 2015

Is it true Senioritis has already hit? Seniors are going a bit crazy with Early Action and Early Decision deadlines coming up within the next month. It can all get a bit overwhelming and sometimes, scratch...

Curb your cravings

Curb your cravings

Amelia Brown, Sports Editor September 22, 2015

While many high school students skip breakfast most days, on Wednesday the 23rd break-fast will be the highlight of many Staples students’ day. While not in the morning, but on Wednesday night after...

Top 5 Tips and Tricks to Spruce up for Spring

Top 5 Tips and Tricks to Spruce up for Spring

Daniela Karpenos, Web News Editor May 19, 2015

Spring has sprung, and it’s time to break out the trash bag and crank up the tunes. Whether it be a frantic desire for organization at 2 a.m. or a thoroughly planned out day devoted to cleaning, at...

Taking your dorm from disaster to designer: Dorm decorating tips

Taking your dorm from disaster to designer: Dorm decorating tips

Greta Bjornson, News Editor May 8, 2015

As the senior class goes their separate ways in late August and early September, they will be facing a lot of unfamiliar situations in college: navigating the campus, identifying what’s edible in the...

Rock school logowear properly

Eliza Goldberg, Staff Writer March 9, 2015

It’s hard to rock school logo wear and not cross the line from classy to too casual or from appearing studious into too pretentious. There are many different ways to show your school spirit on the...

Test day techniques

Test day techniques

Grant Sirlin, Staff Writer January 13, 2015

The ominous cloud that hovers over Staples High School after the sunshine of Winter Break has finally arrived. This stressful environment is contagious, intoxicating almost every student who comes back...

Bailey Ethier '15 dominates on the field and on the computer screen in order to become the ultimate football machine

Tips for turning around your terrible team

Bailey Ethier, Editor-in-Chief October 10, 2014

You sacrificed weeks of your time researching. You read every article from every source and looked at every stat. You came up with the perfect plan, and then executed it to perfection. Running backs...

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