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This picture gives us an idea of what the new performing arts center will look like.

Performing Arts Center Update: plans, images of the building now available

Kassandra Haakman, Co-Editor in Chief January 9, 2018

It’s been almost a year since the Gauntlet's first article announcing Saint Stephen's Episcopal School's plans to build a new performing arts center, and work towards completion has continued to happen...

13 Reasons Why, originally a novel, was sensationalized on the Netflix series, causing a lot of undeserved negative attention.

Sophomore English tackles the controversial “13 Reasons Why”

Jaclyn Schlossberg and Nicky Mattheys December 12, 2017

Mr. Hoonhout, an English teacher in the Saint Stephen’s high school, has added a controversial book to the 10th-grade curriculum this year, Thirteen Reasons Why, by Jay Asher. Thirteen Reasons Why has...

Top 5 pic(k)s to win StuCo Door Decoration Competition

Top 5 pic(k)s to win StuCo Door Decoration Competition

Max Manning, Co-Editor in Chief December 7, 2017

This Thursday, The Gauntlet staff took a look at all of the festive doors around the upper school. After a day of deliberation, the staff has come to a conclusion about which doors are the best. 5....

SSES clubs compete all around the country. Which one is for you?

Kassandra Haakman, Co-Editor in Chief December 5, 2017

Sports are a major part of the culture here at Saint Stephen’s. Students love participating by joining a sport, going to watch their friends compete, and keeping track of the accomplishments of the school’s...

Metz Culinarys veggie sandwich epitomizes the quality and care of the food that is coming to SSES January 20th

Breaking News: Campus lunch is about to change for the better; new vendor to be “tested” out in January

Nicholas Mattheys and Jacob Whorf December 4, 2017

Note to Readers: Don't miss the slideshow of all menu items on the bottom of this article! On Monday, November 13th, the Gauntlet staff was invited by Dr. Pullen to attend a food tasting event hosted...

Sport season overlap causes a stir on campus.  What can be done?

Sport season overlap causes a stir on campus. What can be done?

Nicholas Mattheys, Staff Writer November 27, 2017

At the end of every sports season and at the beginning of every new one, there is an "overlap": a time when a new season has begun despite the previous one continuing, often due to a team's success...

On Wednesday, the Asolo Reps Conservatory performed Julius Cesar for upper school and middle school students.  Are we ready for our new Performance Arts Center?  The Gauntlet thinks so.  Its on its way...

We’re ready for the new Performing Arts Center: “Julius Caesar” comes to campus

Jackie Schlossberg, Staff Writer October 31, 2017

Last Wednesday, October 25th, the juniors, sophomores, and freshmen gathered in the middle school commons for a performance by the Asolo Rep Conservatory. The actors presented their own twist on the classic...

An artists depiction of Martin Luther nailing his 95 Theses to the church door.

9.5 things you didn’t know happened on October 31st

Kassandra Haakman, Co-Editor in Chief October 30, 2017

Everyone loves Halloween; it's a time when they can dress up in fun costumes, eat candy, and adorn their houses with spooky decorations. Many Halloween fans find themselves counting down the days until...

The new trophy room in above the gym demonstrates the achievements of Falcon athletics over the years.

Why Saint Stephen’s is a step above the rest

Nicholas Mattheys, Staff Writer October 24, 2017

Saint Stephen's has a reputation. Other schools know SSES as the school with the smartest, strongest, and fastest kids around. Saint Stephen's is a place where teachers with great reputations challenge...

Brown Bag Lunch Series: Assistant State Attorney

Brown Bag Lunch Series: Assistant State Attorney

Fisher Lindsey, Director of Visual/Creative Media October 19, 2017

Brooke Kernan '04, Assistant State Attorney in the Sarasota/Manatee Circuit Court, spoke to a full house today as part of the Alumni Office's Brown Bag Luncheon Series. She described her role and responsibilities...

Senior Caitlin Lynch competes in the 2017 world rowing championship

Senior Caitlin Lynch competes in the 2017 world rowing championship

Kassandra Haakman, Co-Editor in Chief October 17, 2017

Saint Stephen’s is a school that is full of talented students, both in academics and in athletics. These students show dedication and work hard to improve their talents, even when they are busy with...

Junior Max Runde gets extra help from Profesora Loaiza, dressed as a pharaoh for Homecoming.

Falcon Spotlight: A conversation with Profesora Loaiza

Jackie Schlossberg, Staff Writer October 11, 2017

Saint Stephen’s welcomed a new faculty member to the language department at the start of the 2017-2018 school year. Profesora Clorinda Loaiza replaced Mrs. Randall, the AP Spanish teacher from last...

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