Published on May 29th, 2010
Frankie Bergonzi and Ryan Armour were 2 of the 39 juniors inducted yesterday into the National Honor Society. The organization’s motto is: “Character, Scholarship, Leadership, Service.” Outgoing president Nick Cion led the ceremony. Congratulations to all [&hellip... Read More →
Published on May 28th, 2010
Jack Hennessy — the soccer, indoor track and baseball captain — has added another credential to his sparkling resume. Staples’ 2nd baseman was voted Player of the Year by FCIAC coaches. The Wreckers — 18-2 — [&hellip... Read More →
Published on May 22nd, 2010
The Staples girls team honored teammate Ella Hirten’s brother Preston ’07 in a pre-game ceremony this morning. Tri-captain Kat Krieger — whose brother Jeff plays freshman soccer — taped a heartfelt speech. The girls wore white [&hellip... Read More →
Published on May 20th, 2010
Kurt Dasbach’s Wakeman Speed Camp — which has trained dozens of Staples soccer players in speed, strength and flexibility — returns for its 6th year this summer. Sessions are set for Mondays and Thursdays, 5 to [&hellip... Read More →
Published on May 20th, 2010
All 9th, 10th and 11th graders interested in trying out for this fall’s Staples soccer program: There is an important meeting Tuesday, June 1 (2:20 p.m.) in the faculty dining room (back of the cafeteria). Summer [&hellip... Read More →
Published on May 16th, 2010
Staples’ soccer, indoor track and baseball captain reached a milestone yesterday — his 100th career hit. As the Norwalk Hour‘s Matt Doran notes, Jack Hennessy is only 26 hits shy of the state high school record. [&hellip... Read More →
Published on May 15th, 2010
Dan Donovan ’82 — who captained the 1981 Staples team to the state championship, then starred at Lehigh University — has been named to the executive board of A Better Chance of Westport. “ABC” offers motivated [&hellip... Read More →
Published on May 15th, 2010
Junior Frankie Bergonzi — a starting defender since freshman year — has verbally committed to Colgate University. The 2010 tri-captain also stars in basketball, and played baseball until this year, when he joined Beachside Soccer Club. [&hellip... Read More →
Published on May 15th, 2010
Nicky Hoberman ’07 — a varsity player since freshman year — will lead Union College as captain next fall. Last season, Nicky scored 4 goals for the Dutchmen– including a game-winner. As a senior at Staples [&hellip... Read More →
Published on May 14th, 2010
The World Cup is almost here. The US kicks off its latest quest for international respect with an intriguing opening game: Saturday, June 12, against England. To celebrate — and introduce a new generation of Westport [&hellip... Read More →
Published on May 13th, 2010
Ed Murphy ’74 and Kevin Murphy ’77 follow their brothers as Sportsmen of Westport honorees. The former Staples, college and Bridge Grille stars will be honored on Tuesday, May 25 at Continental Manor in Norwalk. Dennis [&hellip... Read More →
Published on May 13th, 2010
Nick Cion has been chosen as Staples’ male Scholar Leader. He was honored last night at New Canaan High School, along with 1 male and 1 female senior from each of 22 area schools. Principal John [&hellip... Read More →
Published on May 10th, 2010
The Staples girls lacrosse team will remember Preston Hirten ’07 at their final regular season game (May 22) The ceremony and game will take place on the Staples football field at 11:45 a.m. — please note [&hellip... Read More →
Published on May 8th, 2010
Mark your calendars: Tuesday, September 14. That’s when the Staples Wreckers begin their defense of the state and FCIAC championships. The site is Fairfield Warde; game time is 4 p.m. The FCIAC schedule is completely revamped [&hellip... Read More →
Published on May 5th, 2010
Jack Hennessy — a 3-year varsity soccer starter, 3-sport captain and 11-time varsity letter winner — is Staples’ male representative in the CIAC Scholar-Athlete program. Each year, the Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference (CIAC) and Connecticut Association [&hellip... Read More →