Captains' Lane

Boys’ 2012 Slideshow Now Online

The 2012 Slideshow – which was shown at this year’s banquet – is now online. Click below to view it. Click here to go to the team’s video site on Vimeo, where you can download the slideshow and watch it in iTunes. It will be ready at 10:00 am today. Don’t forget: the photos used in the slideshow — [...]

April 25, 2012

Annual STAR Walk, Roll & Stroll on May 6th

SHS News Flash From: Laura Blair (sometimes known as the Wreckers #1 Fan) To: SHS Sports Teams’ Coaches I need your help by publicizing the Annual Star Walk, Roll & Stroll on May 6th. You can help by passing the information below on to your team’s Web Master: Our own Laura Blair is at it [...]

February 17, 2012

MSG Varsity Covers Norwalk Victory

Click to view the  story on the MSG Varsity website.

January 31, 2012

Thanks for Voting for Team of the Week

Thanks for all who voted for the Staples Boys Swimming & Diving Team. We are the FCIAC Team of the Week.

January 18, 2012

Vote for Staples Alumna Swimmer Liz Fry

Nominated for 2011 Open Water Swimming Woman of the Year

November 16, 2011

Whose Game Is It, Anyway?

The Westport PTA Council and the Westport Weston Family Y are hosting a community conversation about youth sports with Dr. Richard Ginsburg at Bedford Middle School at 7:00 pm on Thursday, October 20, 2011. Dr. Richard Ginsburg is a faculty member at the Harvard Medical School and the co-director of the PACES (Performance and Character [...]

October 5, 2011


Coaches' Lane

Summer Swim and Dive Clinics

Summer clinics in swimming & diving are being offered through Westport Continuing Education.  Coach Dan Long is running the diving clinic and former assistant swimming coach Jeff Doornweerd is running the swimming clinic.     For more information see… https://www.westportsummerschool.com/CourseCatalog/Classes_HighSchool.asp

May 16, 2012

Congratulations!

Congratulations to Nathaniel Boley, Robert Deluca, Trevor Locke and Matthew Wetmore who have been elected team captains for the 2012-2013 season.   Jeffrey Schare

April 26, 2012

Helt Funeral Information

Connecticut Swimmers Mourn the Loss of Bradley Helt The Connecticut swimming community is mourning the loss of  Westport swimmer Bradley Helt, who passed away on April 9, 2012. Bradley, who was a junior at Fairfield Prep, attended Long Lots Elementary School and Coleytown Middle School before entering Prep. He began swimming in the Westport Weston Family Y Brophy [...]

April 19, 2012

SHS Swim/Dive Team Banquet

We look forward to welcoming you all to the team banquet tomorrow evening at Shorehaven Golf Club.  Please be reminded  that smart attire is required at this event and absolutely no blue jeans are allowed.  We shall begin signing people in at 6pm.

April 10, 2012

FCIAC Player of the Week

Congratulations to Nathaniel Boley for being named “FCIAC Player of the Week” by Dave Ruden’s Overtime Blog.  Dave Ruden writes for the Stamford Advocate and the Connecticut Post.  Nathaniel will recieve a T-Stirt and a plaque, courtesy of BlueStreak Sports Training.   http://blog.ctnews.com/overtime/2012/03/06/boley-mador-wynne-bluestreak-overtime-fciac-players-of-the-week/

March 6, 2012

FCIAC Finals

Congratulations to everyone for a stellar FCIAC meet!  Staples finished in fifth place with 266 points.  Greenwich was first, followed by New Canaan, Darien and Westhill who beat us by one point!  Nathaniel Boley won a pair of events and was the meet’s high-point champion.  Nathaniel won the 100 freestyle (47:16) and the 100 backstroke, [...]

March 3, 2012

Reminder Early Dismissal Tomorrow

There will be early dismissal tomorrow at 1.30pm with the bus leaving at 1.45pm for Greenwich, the meet will start at 4.00pm.  Good luck to the boys as we enter the championship season!

February 27, 2012