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Daily Athletic Schedule
Athletic Hotline: 341-1333

Upcoming Events

Th-Sa 19-21 Staples Players Musical "Guys & Dolls"
Sat 21 Western Region HS Auditions – Danbury HS
Wed 25 Alumni Gathering, 10 am
Wed 25 Alumni/Senior College Session, 11 am
Wed 25 Early Dismissal, 11:40 am
Th-Fr 26-27 Thanksgiving Recess - No School
Mon 30 PTA Coffee with John Dodig, 7PM, SHS Library
Wed 12/2 Gr. 9/10 Fall Concert (Band 9 & Orch 9 & 10),
7:30 pm, SHS Auditorium
Thu 3 End of IPRs: 2nd Quarter
Fri 4 Reflections Submissions Due, 2:15 pm
Fri 4 Last Day of Tis the Season
Sat 5 SAT: SHS is a Test Site
Sat 12 ACT: SHS is NOT a Test Site
Tue 15 SHS PTA Book Fair at Barnes & Noble,
9 am to 10 pm

Parent Announcements


Community Conversation on
Underage Drinking
 

PTA Announcements

November Newsletter - For the Wreckord
PTA Forms
PTA Email Messages

Staples Television Shows

Submit Announcements to G.M.S.

Channel 78 Cablevision Schedule

7:00 PM Synergy Brass Quintet in SHS Aud.
8:00 PM Live From the Media Lab,
Ellen Kempner in concert
9:00 PM Financial Aid Night

Movies & Radio Shows Available to Download

A Christmas Carol Radio Drama - Dec. 08

Memorial Day Tribute(5.9MB)

Windows version(43.5MB)

Mem Day

Veteran's Day Tribute

Mem Day

Guidance Downloads

Freshman Parent Breakfast (PPT)
Sophomore Parent Coffee (PPT)
Junior Parent Night Post Secondary Planning Workshop (PPT)
Senior Parent Coffee (PPT)
Financial Aid Night Presentation
8th Grade Parent Night PowerPoint Presentation
Sample of a 9th Grade Honors English Paper
8th Grade Science Requirements

Staples Newspaper: Inklings
Staples Literary Magazine: Soundings
WWPT Wreckers Radio 90.3 FM
Staples Yearbook

Student Announcements

Candlelight Concerts - Ticket and Program Ad Information

Staples Players Presents: "Guys & Dolls"
November 20, 21 at 7:30 PM
Adults $15, Students/Seniors $10
Purchase tickets online
or at door as available 30 minutes before show opens.

Soundings - The Soundings Literary Magazine is now accepting submissions for the Resounding Memories Creative Writing Contest. If you like writing or feel that you have already written a good piece for this contest, please submit. The contest’s theme is memory and there are three sections: poems, short stories, and personal essays. The deadline for submissions is January 8th, 2010. Send all submissions to: resoundingmemories@gmail.com. See the Soundings website for more details. http://shs.westport.k12.ct.us/soundings/Main%20Pages/Photos.htm

ATHLETICS TRYOUTS - Girls Basketball tryouts begin Monday, November 23rd and the remaining sports begin on Monday, November 30th. In order to participate, each athlete must have a current sports physical as well as an emergency permission form filled out. Visit http://shs.westport.k12.ct.us/staples/athletics/adownloads.html for the necessary forms and information. Return the completed forms to the nurses’ office or to the Athletic trainer. For questions call Sue Skutnik, Athletics, 341-1260.

Schedule for Wednesday November 25
Students will be dismissed from their period 2 classes at 11:40 AM.

Time Period Minutes of Class
7:30-8:20 8 50
8:25-9:45 4 80
9:50-10:40 6 50
10:45-11:40 2 55

 

Musical Instrument Drive - Do you have an unwanted musical instrument? Donate it! The Staples Music Department is looking for instruments, especially, guitars, keyboards, violins and woodwinds that can be donated to a school in need. Deliver all donations to Mr. Mariconda’s office, room 466.

GUIDANCE -As of November 13, seniors who wish to send their first quarter grades may do so by completing the following:
Complete a Request for 1st Quarter Grades form found in the Guidance Office.  Address a business sized envelope (3 x 9 1/2) to the college admissions office for each school.  Use the Staples High School address as the return address (70 North Ave).  Return the Request for 1st Quarter Grades form and envelope(s) to Mrs. Ketley in the Guidance Office during the hours of 7:30 – 8:30 a.m. or 11:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. The Guidance Dept. will provide all postage. Always feel free to check with your counselor if you have questions.

Give Back to the Troops! The Staples Student Assembly is hosting a holiday drive for materials to be sent to the troops of 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Regiment stationed in Mosul, Iraq. Materials for the soldiers may be dropped off in the boxes in the lobby and cafeteria, and checks made out to Staples High School may be given to Michael Goodgame or Mrs. Denton in the math department, or brought/mailed to 222 Compo Road South. A suggested items list may be found at http://thefuntimesguide.com/2005/09/soldierpackages.php. For any additional information, contact coordinator Michael Goodgame at goodgame316@gmail.com or through Roundcube. Do your part and give back to the troops!

Reflections - Want to pursue artistic expression? The Reflections Contest is an opportunity to create works of art for fun and recognition. Entry in the Library, main office or most classrooms. Due 12/4 Principal's office.

Senior Parking Registration

Junior Parking Registration

Wrecker Wear - Buy it at ASF!

Stapleite 2010 - Order the Yearbook
Stapleite 2010 - Yearbook Senior Ad Order Form

Subscribe to Inklings - Staple's school newspaper

The Fitness Center - open to ALL students Mon, Tues, Wed, & Thurs from 2:15-3:45.

Roundcube: Student Email System - The following videos are to support the rollout of the student communication system and additional features in Blackboard to resolve the issues Staples had when using Blackboard messaging with students.
Click here to understand how as a student to use the features in Bb and send email.
Click here to understand the basic features in Roundcube, the student email program.

Lost Valuables - All cell phones, calculators, Ipods, glasses and jewelry found in the building, should be turned in to Alice Addicks in Room 1025H.

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