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Letter to Incoming Juniors

Letter to Incoming Juniors

Sam Berkun, Sports Editor September 2, 2016

Dear Incoming Juniors, Junior year provides: newfound freedoms, new friends, respect, and...who really cares. What you really need to know is how to balance your social life (if applicable) and academics....

Why You Should Become A Summer Stag

Why You Should Become A Summer Stag

Gissel Campos, Editor in Chief June 7, 2016

Summer is a time for sun, fun and relaxation - for some of us. For others, the warm weather just means extra time to study up for SATs, get summer reading done and prepare for the next school year. Regardless...

Breaking My Silence

Breaking My Silence

Juliana Ferraro, Staff Writer June 6, 2016

I had been quiet about my love life for as long as I had one. I’d never opened up to my family about it. Of course, even back when I liked guys, I always had those friends who knew who I was interested...

Alex Lemehka

Why School Starts Too Early

Alex Lemekha, Staff Writer May 26, 2016

At Stamford High, all students arrive to their classes bright and early at 7:25 a.m. It’s a common scene to see high schools across the nation start school before 8 a.m., but I believe that school starts...

Michael Martin

Why Political Correctness is Ruining America

Michael Martin, Staff Writer April 29, 2016

We live in an era where political correctness is the newest addition to America’s subconscious laws. In recent years, there has been much controversy over what people say and do regarding certain topics,...

Ayla Guttman

Why Random Drug Testing Isn’t the Way To Go

Ayla Guttman, Staff Writer March 23, 2016

Since the Supreme Court ruled random testing programs constitutional in 2002, more than a thousand schools have implemented them. Randomly screening the urine of America's youth is a very invasive policy...

Madison Johnson

Why Students are Entitled to More Than the Dreaded “Ramp”

Madison Johnson, Opinions Editor March 9, 2016

Last week, the gym and seventh floor were used as testing sites for both the SAT and CAPT tests. Thus, the seventh floor was closed off and students were permitted to walk outside in order to avoid the...

Junior Bevy Rutledge thinks SHS should be reaping the benefits of selling coffee.

Donut Delight… or Stamford High School?

Bevy Rutledge, Staff Writer February 25, 2016

Most high school students in Stamford have spent a good sum of their cash at Donut Delight or Dunkin Donuts. While these chains rake in all the cash, high schools are left with a lot of empty coffee cups...

Letter to the Editor by Kevin Barry, Social Studies Teacher

Letter to the Editor by Kevin Barry, Social Studies Teacher

Kevin Barry, Social Studies Teacher February 23, 2016

I would like to thank the staff of The Round Table. Over the last two years, the school newspaper has won awards for accurate and balanced reporting of the arrest of three members of SHS faculty. In addition,...

Amanda Lupinacci

Why GPA Doesn’t Equal Intelligence

Amanda Lupinacci, Staff Writer February 19, 2016

It seems that GPA is one of the most important numbers to high school students nationwide, yet it does not define how intelligent a person is. Students feel that they should base how smart they are compared...

Nico Laveris

FCIAC Discrepancies Must Be Addressed

Nico Laveris, Staff Writer January 26, 2016

Across the country, the FCIAC is known as one of the most successful leagues in almost every aspect, especially football. The FCIAC is considered a college football breeding machine with alumni such as...

In this staged photo, junior Mariel Barocas studies hard as cheerleaders Ivory McCulley and Jessica Torrellas celebrate their victories.

Why Nerds Need Cheerleaders Too

Mariel Barocas, Staff Writer January 6, 2016

Why is it that students with athletic accomplishments have assemblies dedicated to them, morning announcements filled with their praise and countless articles in local newspapers concerning their most...

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