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Our Seniors
Gabrielle Guetta
Joselyn Henry
Kate Burke
Kylie Gould
Olivia Allen
Chase Tagen
Aaron Kleigman
Eliott Bass
Jon Campbell
Wes Langham
Devin Graber
Michael Johnson
Jon Foster
Paul Chandler
Matt Donlon
Matt Hawes
Sam Zorfas
Rob Cross
Jack Hennessy
Casey Colasurdo
Collin Carroll

Latest From StaplesRunning Twitter

To give anything less than your best is to sacrifice the gift

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All athletes and their families are invited!
Indoor Track & Field Team Banquet
Sunday, March 21st 1:00 pm
Norwalk Inn
99 East Avenue, Norwalk

Celebrate the season long efforts, hard work and
commitment of our track and field athletes and their coaches.
Invitations have been mailed! Any questions? Haven't received your invitation? Contact Janet Foster - jbfoster59@sbcglobal.net

All New England Track & Field Athletes
Joselyn Henry(LJ) Jon Heil(4x400)	Jack Roche (4x400) Sean Gallagher(4x400)
Raphael Ray(600,4x400)

New England Championships

Results Photos Flotrack

Competitor/Event	Place/Result
Boys 4x400 J Heil, S Gallagher, J Roche, R Ray	3rd/3:27.70
600/Raphael Ray*	5th/1:22.54
LJ Joselyn Henry*	6th/17-04.00
SP Joselyn Henry	10th / 36-01
Girls 4x 800 K. Gould K. Weiler G. Kursten E. Hanrahan	12th/9:54.73
*PRs!!!

What's Left?

March

10th Boys Mandatory Outdoor Meeting 2:30 Fieldhouse
11th Girls Outdoor Track and Field Meeting
12th-14th National Scholastic Championships Armory/NYC
21st Banquet 1pm at Norwalk Inn
22nd Outdoor Begins/Girls Team & Parent Meeting

Eastern States

Congratulations
...to Paul Chandler who finished 4th in the Pole Vault by clearing 14'-00" at Eastern States Meet at the Armory.

State Open Championships

Chandler wins the PV

Boys 3rd Girls 14th
Chandler Wins Pole Vault
Henry and Schachne set records
Girls 4x8, Boys 4x4, Ray & Henry qualify for NEs
Results Flotrack
Photos
Dyestat Pics
MySportsResults Pics
Norwalk Hour
Conn Post

Henry shatters the shot put record; qualifies for NEs by taking 3rd in Shot Put & 4th in the Long Jump!

Raphael Ray places 3rd in 600m;qualifies for NEs.

Boys 4x400 finishes 3rd; qualifies for NEs

Girls 4x800 places 6th; qualifies for NEs

Competitor/Event	Place/Result
300/Turner Block	14th/43.26
300/Jack Hennessey	8th/36.68
600/Ingrid Johnson	10th/1:40.04
600/Raphael Ray	3rd/1:23.75
Boys 4x200 Hennessey, C Carroll, R.Cross, A Kleigman	14th/ 1:37.52
Girls 4x400 T Block E Driscoll E Hanrahan I Johnson	15th/4:17.01
Boys 4x400 Heil, Gallagher, Roche, Ray	3rd/3:31.76
Girls 4x 800 K. Gould K. Weiler G. Kursten E. Hanrahan	6th/9:52.35
Boys 4x800 Foster,W. Marsh,J.Caffery,S Zorfas	11th/8:25.67
PV Lexie Schachne	8th / 10' - 00"
PV Paul Chandler	1st/14' -0"
PV Eliot Bass	NH
SP Joselyn Henry	3rd /37-02.25
LJ Joselyn Henry	4th/17-01.00

Class LL Championships

Girls 4th; Boys 5th
Chandler Wins Pole Vault
Joselyn Henry and SMR set records
Flotrack Photos Stamford Advocate
Congratulations to our tri-medalists:
Joselyn Henry
Ingrid Johnson
Raphael Ray

Competitor/Event	Place/Result
300/Turner Block	5th / 42.67
300/Raphael Ray	2nd/36.15
300/Jack Hennessey	5th/36.77
600/Ingrid Johnson	3rd/1:41.54
600/Lucy Parkhurst	18th/1:49.91
600/Raphael Ray	2nd/1:24.58
600/Walker Marsh	13th/1:30.37
600/Jeff Caffery	15th/1:30.60
600/Henry Wynne	22nd/1:31.52
1000/Kylie Gould	25th/3:22.87
1600/Georgia Kursten	10th/5:35.19
1600/Olivia Allen	13th/5:42.92
1600/Judy Feng	17th/5:47.07
1600/Sam Zorfas	17th/4:45.67
3200/Ben Aldrich	13th/10:15.96
3200/Kentaro Higuchi	15th/10:23.06
3200/Jon Foster	16th/10:26.01
55HH/ Robert Cross	5th/8.26
55HH/ Eric Lubin	13th/8.86
Girls 4x200 T.Block, I Claveloux, J Henry, R. Kischner	5th/1:52.06
Boys 4x200 Hennessey, C Carroll,S Gallgher,A Kleigman	4th/1:37.03
Girls 4x400 I Johnson E Hanrahan E Driscoll K Burke	6th/4:18.42
Boys 4x400 Heil, Bass,Roche, Ray	2nd/3:31.22
Girls 4x 800 K Gould K Weiler C Smith E Hanrahan	6th/ 10:04.20
Boys 4x800 Foster, Zorfas, Caffery, Roche	9th/8:31.67
Girls SMR I Johnson, I Claveloux E Driscoll K Burke	2nd/4:21.07
HJ Jon Campbell	11th/5-6.00
PV Lexie Schachne	5th 9"-06.00'
PV Paul Chandler	1st/14-00.0
PV Eliot Bass	5th/11-06.00
PV Wes Langham	9th/11-00.00
SP Joselyn Henry	2nd 35-0.05
SP Shannon Connors	10th 29-05.5
SP Devin Graber	5th/45-10.50
LJ Joselyn Henry	3rd 17-00.25

All CIAC Class LL Track and Field Athlete

Paul Chandler

FCIAC Results

Boys 2nd; Ray wins Triple Gold
Paul Chandler sets new PV record
Boys Results
Girls 3rd; I.Johnson & Schachne set new school records
Best Team Finish in over 10 Years
Girls Results
FCIAC Photos
In the News Norwalk Hour CT Post

Here are photos of a few of our many medalists
from the FCIAC Championships

All FCIAC Athletes
Sam Zorfas Jeff Caffery Chase Tagen Jack Roche Raphael Ray Aaron Kliegman Jon Heil Eliot Bass Joselyn Henry	Sean Gallagher Kelly Bohling Kelly Hussey Elizabeth Driscoll Katelyn Burke Turner Block Ingrid Johnson Devin Graber Paul Chandler

Western Division Championships
Boys Win; Girls Second
Congratulations came in from a Staples fan in Nairobi, Kenya;
Girls PV record broken;Girls 4x240 record broken.

Photos Results

Boys Win FCIAC Western Division Title

SCC Invitational
Girls 10th; Boys 15th
Flotrack Photos
Results

Girls 4x800(Gould, Smith, Weiler, Hanrahan) runs best time of season; places 3rd.

Competitor/Event	Place
Girls 4 x 800 K.Gould, , C.Smith, E.Hanrahan, K.Weiler	3rd/10:21.54
I. Johnson/600	6th/1:42.50
Raphael Ray/300	3rd/36.25
Girls 4x 200 T. Block, E. Driscoll, I. Claveloux, K.Bohling	5th/1:52.43
W. Langham/PV	3rd/11-06

Yale Invitational
Boys 4x400 wins; Girls 4x200 Shatters Record!
Day 1 Day 2
Photos Flotrack

Winning 4x400 at Yale(l to r) Gallagher, Bass, Roche, Ray

Competitor/Event	Place
Hennessy/300m	5th/36.77
P. Chandler/PV	2nd/ 14'-00
J.Henry/LJ	5th/ 16'-05"
Boys DMR Tagen, Foster, Zorfas, Aldrich	6th/11:30.31
Boys 4x800 Zorfas, Roche, Raph Ray, Foster	3rd/8:27.03
Girls 4 x 800 Flaherty, Gould, E.Hanrahan, K.Weiler	6th/10:25:63
Boys 4 x 400 Gallagher, Bass, Roche, Raph Ray	1st/3:31.11
Girls 4 x 400 I.Johnson, E.Driscoll, L.Parkhurst, Burke	6th/4:19.69

Hartford Public Invitational
Boys finish 6th; Girls 7th
Complete Results Photos Flotrack

Raphael Ray - 600m winner

Competitor/Event	Place
Raphael Ray/600	1st/1:25.41
P. Chandler/PV	1st/13' 0"
E. Bass/PV	4th/12' 0"
Lexie Schachne/PV (Tying the current school record!)	6th/9' 0"
I.Johnson/600	4th/1:41.79
T.Block/300	6th/43.73
Girls 4 x 800 E.Hanrahan, Weiler, C.Smith, Flaherty	4th/10:24.92
Boys 4 x 400 Gallagher, Foster, Bass,Ray	3rd/3:36.19
Girls 4 x 400 T.Block, E.Hanrahan, E.Driscoll, I.Johnson	2nd/4:17.58

Over the Break
This vacation two annual events took place...
the Alumni Run and the Annual Alumni vs Varsity Dodgeball game.

Dodgeball Participants

Alumni Run

A really fun morning for a great reason. Thanks to those who came out on a beautiful December morning to see their old teammates and to support the Laddie Lawrence Scholarship Fund. Laddie announced a new course record of 9:27 set by Jason Hanrahan. Photos

Hanrahan at the finish.

Hillhouse Meet Results
A strong early season showing by both teams including a record setting performance by the girls 4x200 and shotputter Joselyn Henry!
Results

*Field athletes...Please substitute the words throwing, jumping or vaulting!

F.Y.I.

NSIC Info
The meet website
Directions
Schedule
Entries
Admission
2 Day Pass: $25
3 Day Pass: $30
1 Day Youth(<18) or Senior(>60)$8
1 Day Adult
Friday $10
Saturday $15
Sunday $20
Armory Cam
While Armory Cam used to free, now for $5, you can see the all three days of coverage and the videos for up to a week. more info...

Boys Info...
- NOT participating during outdoor? Return you uniform to Laddie by 3/19.
-Vote for captains by 3/12!!!!

Mandatory Boys Outdoor Meeting
Anyone planning to participate in Boys Outdoor Track and Field must attend a brief team meeting.
Wednesday, March 10th
2:30 Fieldhouse

Vote for Girls Captains
See Coach McCray - Voting for girls captains will take place starting March 11th. Coach McCray will also be hosting a pre-outdoor team meeting that day immediately after school.

Girls Outdoor Parent Meeting
Monday, March 22nd
6pm in Rm 188
After the team and parent meeting, the team will be hosting a spike night at 6:30. Parents will be able to purchase many track and field items such as spikes, training shoes, massage sticks, etc.

Calling All Staples Alumni
Did you compete in college?
Check out Our List of College Athletes and send us your name, Staples graduation year, email address(we won't publish this) and the school(s) you attended to mshanrahan@optonline.net. This includes those of you who are currently in college as well as those of you who graduated decades ago.

Meet Results

State Entries/Results
Opens
Class LL
Class L
Class M
Class S

JV FCIAC Invite
2/06/10
Division Championships
Western
Eastern
Central
Qualifiers at Staples Fieldhouse
FCIAC 1 AM 12/19/09
FCIAC 1 PM 12/26/09
FCIAC 2 AM 1/09/10
FCIAC 3 AM 1/16/10
FCIAC 3 PM 1/16/10
FCIAC 4 AM 1/23/10

Season Info

NSIC
Order of Events
Logowear
Of Interest
Pasta Dinners
Photos
Indoor FAQ
Boys Standards
Girls Standards
Girls Calendar(pdf)
Boys Calendar(pdf)
Schedule html
Pre Meet Nutrition
Meet Day Essentials
Indoor Directions
CIAC
Required participation Forms
Hillhouse Winter Relays
Yale HS Invitational

Records & Awards

Boys' Outdoor Records
Girls' Outdoor Records
Boys' Indoor Records
Girls' Indoor Records
Per Haarr Memorial Relay Records
Lawrence Scholarship/Alumni Run
Scholar Athlete Award Winners

Henry Breaks Record AGAIN
Yep she broke the record again... Joselyn Henry's new shot put mark at the State Open Championship was
37' 2.25".

Schachne At State Opens
Schachne Set New PV Record
Lexie Schachne cleared 10' at the CIAC Open Championships at Hillhouse!
Girls SMR Mark Set
Also at the Class LL meet, the relay team of Isabella Claveloux, Elizabeth Driscoll, Ingrid Johnson, Kate Burke ran 4:21.07 to break the two year old SMR record.
Chandler Breaks PV Record
Continuing his onslaught on the record books, Paul Chandler cleared 14' 6.0" in the FCIAC Championships at Hillhouse HS. With this height, Chandler tied the FCIAC record, set a new FCIAC meet record and set a new Staples record.
Johnson Breaks 1:40 for 600
As the first girl to break 1:40 for 600 meters in Staples history, Ingrid Johnson set a new school record at the FCIAC Championships. Her official time was 1:39.99.

Another 4x240 Record
The 4x240 relay team of T.Block, E. Driscoll, I.Claveloux & K. Bohling broke the existing record by running 2:18.67 at the Western Division Championships

Girls 4x2 Record SHATTERED!

Record setting relay team T.Block, E. Driscoll, K. Bohling & K.Hussey ran 1:48.70 at Yale

Coaches

Laddie Lawrence -Boys Head Coach
Jesse McCray - Girls Head Coach
Assistant Coaches
Dan Devore
Andrew Lawrence
Kristin Simonsen
Sara Tasber

Captains

Boys
Paul Chandler, Jon Foster, Jack Hennessy, Aaron Kleigman, Sam Zorfas

Girls
Katelyn Burke, Kylie Gould, Gabrielle Guetta, Joselyn Henry