As the season winds down and students prepare to begin the new 2025 academic year, Staples Players begins preparation for a different kind of year.

Jan 14, 2025 · Social Media Manager Poppy Harrington ’25 is dedicated to something most teens can relate to-- social media -- but not how you might think. Harrington fuels her social media-entwined career with a passion for sharing news.

Jan 14, 2025 · Assistant Business Manager Addison Frankel ’27 knows the meaning of hard work, balancing four sports while pursuing her academic interests. Whether it’s tennis, diving, gymnastics or skiing, she juggles...

Oct 20, 2024 · Assistant Business Manager Olivia Saw ’26 discovered her passion for business at a Georgetown University summer program. “The class really opened my ideas to many business careers I hope to explore and try out,” Saw said.

Dec 19, 2024 · A new craze among Staples students, Block Blast – a mobile game where players join blocks together in an 8×8 square – somehow brings two opposites together: relaxation and rage. This addictive game, originally created in 2022, has recently surged in popularity, captivating students during their free time or even during class. Students drive to...

Oct 10, 2024 · Family-owned supermarket chain Big Y is set to open a new grocery store at the old Barnes & Noble location in Westport on Oct. 24. The company, whose operations are based solely in Massachusetts and Connecticut, is known for its high-quality yet affordable produce compared to other well-known chains in New England. Just a week...

Oct 9, 2024 · This fall, Staples Players is bringing the holiday spirit to life with the captivating production of “Elf the Musical.” From Nov. 14 -17 and Nov. 21-23, the Staples community can enjoy a glimpse of Buddy the elf’s whimsical world through his ventures outside the north pole in search of his biological dad. With cast lists...

Jan 14, 2025 · After school, Henry Watson ’25 doesn’t take a break. Instead, he focuses on investing. “I enjoy investing because I get to make predictions,” Watson said. Watson makes many of his predictions with the help of reading the news every day. “It’s a routine for me,” Watson said. “I read a couple of news sites so that I can stay informed.”

Nov 22, 2024 · What do Caitlin Clark of the WNBA and Ilona Maher of Team USA Rugby have in common? They’re both breaking barriers and inspiring young girls to dream big in sports. From basketball courts to rugby pitches, these athletes are changing the game and showing that the future of women’s sports is unstoppable. Clark has made...

Jan 6, 2025 · Staples has secured its place as the number one public high school in Connecticut, according to the 2024 Niche rankings released in October. Staples also ranked first in the state for Best College Prep Public High Schools and Best High School Teachers. Nationally, Niche ranked Staples as number 151 out of the over 20,733 high...