Since 1943, Staples Tuition Grants has helped ensure that no Staples High School graduate is denied a college education because of financial need. Since 1943, Staples Tuition Grants has helped ensure that no Staples High School graduate is denied a college education because of financial need. Staples Tuition Grants (STG) provides tuition assistance to Staples High School seniors and graduates in Westport, CT with demonstrated financial need, helping to close the gap between what their family can afford and the expected cost of tuition at the student’s chosen college or trade school. STG was founded on the belief that all young adults should have the opportunity to continue their education beyond high school.