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Marine science students smiling after their jam-packed week of marine excursions.
Marine science trip to Keys hits full stride
November 14, 2023
A group of Marine 3, oceans academy, students on the first boat trip of the year.
Marine science department heads on a three-day trip to the keys.
November 12, 2023
Former Saint Stephens Middle School Soccer Coach, Paul Hayward, will be honored at the Anna Maria Community Centre this weekend.
Former MS soccer coach Paul ‘Ace’ Hayward continues to inspire
November 9, 2023
Freddy the Falcon welcomes our danish sister-school students.
Saint Stephen’s welcomes danish sister-school
October 30, 2023
New Head of School Mr. Kraft embracing retired Dr. Jan Pullen during the service.
Investiture ceremony officially installs Mr. Peter Kraft as Head of School
October 24, 2023
A crest featuring our school mascot in the entrance of the Turner Building.
What is the Saint Stephen’s senior gift?
November 10, 2023
College solicitations are stacking up.
How to take the road less traveled
November 7, 2023
A student feels like she is walking on a tightrope due to the stress of school and life.
Finding your balance
October 23, 2023
The art of being grateful
The art of being grateful
October 9, 2023
Youve probably heard the saying theres two sides to every coin. While weve seen the bleak side of the world recently, we can still flip it to a colorful, lively one.
The end of individualism
October 9, 2023
Staff Writer Jackson Pakbaz has a formal discussion at dinner with his date, a stuffed zebra
Spice up your Fantasy league with these five hilarious punishments
November 29, 2023
Alumni Spotlight: Emiliano Concha-Toro
Alumni Spotlight: Emiliano Concha-Toro
November 14, 2023
Quit wasting your College Weekends
Quit wasting your College Weekends
November 13, 2023
La Catrina is a cultural icon in Mexico and other countries. Pictured are Mrs. Galligan, and Mrs. Oller dressed as La Catrina.
Spanish teachers bringing culture to Halloween costumes
November 8, 2023
Halloween was a time of community and love, in recent years, it seems this feeling has dimmed; I say, it is time we go back to its roots.
Halloween is for high schoolers, too
October 31, 2023
Alex McLemore pictured in a variety of performances throughout his theater career.
Falcon takes the stage: Alex McLemore
April 18, 2023
Photo taken by Dr Jeungling
“Falcon Journey” Dr. Juengling
November 14, 2022
Photo by Ms. Turconi
Falcon Journey: Ms. Turconi
November 2, 2022
Mrs. Paleczny driving her boat while her daughter, Sally, is tubing behind her.
Falcon Spotlight: Mrs. Paleczny
October 10, 2022
The cast of Footloose poses for a photo taken by Olivia Elisha.
Are you ready to cut loose: Footloose opening night only one week away
March 13, 2023
Chess is rapidly becoming a phenomenon both at SSES and across the country.
Why Chess is Cool
December 8, 2022
Comic: Sometime in class...
Comic: Sometime in class…
October 19, 2021
Comic: Welcoming in the new season
Comic: Welcoming in the new season
October 12, 2021
Jason Todd and Dick Grayson as the appear in ‘Titans’ and Red Hood and Nightwing as they appear in comics.
Series ‘Titans’: a good show that gets Robin (and Batman) all wrong
October 11, 2021
The cubbies on campus have become landmines. Its time for the PDA to go.
The PDA is not okay
November 27, 2023
Scene from Moonlight Kingdom, one of Wes Andersons most beloved films.
Say yes to Wes (Anderson)
November 13, 2023
We cant settle for last place every year.
Step up, sophomores
November 6, 2023
Imagining Freddy Falcon with a piercing. Art by Sarabeth Wester
The point of piercing
October 27, 2023
Blood or bros?
Blood or bros?
October 20, 2023
Goalkeeper Austin Varga lsends off a punt
Boys soccer kicks off season tonight against Cardinal Mooney
November 16, 2023
The lady lifters after winning the District title in both traditional and olympic lifts.
Prepare for lift off
November 8, 2023
Player Sienna Cassella in her element out on the lacrosse field.
Falcon spotlight: Sienna Cassella
November 6, 2023
The boys golf team won the Region 3 championship on Tuesday at the Valencia Golf and Country Club in Naples. Coach Judy Carlson proudly holds the trophy.
Boys golf wins regional title, head to states
November 2, 2023
Freshman Blair Wootson has broken three swim team records this year.
Blair Wootson is swimming with the current
October 12, 2023
Mr. Cotton alongside colleague and spouse Mrs. Cotton
Conversations with Ricardo
November 29, 2023
Mr. and Mrs. Price.
A legacy of service: The Price family
November 14, 2023
Finally the moment has arrived! The four sign to commit to their colleges.
Photo Gallery: Four student-athletes sign to play at the collegiate level
November 8, 2023
Three of our Danish visitors try out some good old Mountain Dew.
Sister school visitors react to American snacks
November 3, 2023
Conversations with Ricardo
Conversations with Ricardo
November 3, 2023
Mr. and Mrs. Price.
A legacy of service: The Price family
November 14, 2023
Three of our Danish visitors try out some good old Mountain Dew.
Sister school visitors react to American snacks
November 3, 2023
The seniors starting their dance-off strong.
Video: Homecoming Dance-Off 2023
October 3, 2023
Senior Milaan Smith hits the button on sophomore Maddox Wilson
The Button: SSES Edition
September 29, 2023
A behind the scenes look at Senior Night
Inside the Huddle: Falcons v Aubrey Rogers
September 21, 2023
Finally the moment has arrived! The four sign to commit to their colleges.
Photo Gallery: Four student-athletes sign to play at the collegiate level
November 8, 2023
First Graders line up outside before going to the hootenanny.
Lower School celebrates their annual Halloween Hootenanny
October 31, 2023
Sophomore Gabriel Conn goes airborne to start of the race.
Photo Gallery: Swim team hosts Senior Night at GT Bray
October 9, 2023
The senior class ending their show with confetti.
Photo Gallery: 2023-24 Dance Off
September 27, 2023
On Wednesday, September 20th, Saint Stephen’s students of all grades came together with their Falcon Friends for a day of activities and socializing. Here are some shots captured by senior Associate Editor Cassidy Miller.
Photo Gallery: Falcon Friend Event
September 20, 2023
Mr. Cotton alongside colleague and spouse Mrs. Cotton
Conversations with Ricardo
November 29, 2023
Conversations with Ricardo
Conversations with Ricardo
November 3, 2023
Conversations with Ricardo
Conversations with Ricardo
October 4, 2023
Katy Brown, Producing Artistic Director at the Barter Theatre, is thrilled for an exciting show season.
Share Your Voice S4 E1- Kindness Inspires Ingenuity
September 27, 2023
Share Your Voice is a podcast for sharing stories of kindness in our community and the world.
Share Your Voice S3 E3- Kindness Supports Curiosity
May 12, 2023
Polina Fominas senior speech
Polina Fomina’s senior speech
March 17, 2023
Sebastian Ebenbichler-Casanovas senior speech
Sebastian Ebenbichler-Casanova’s senior speech
March 17, 2023
Ben DeFelices senior speech
Ben DeFelice’s senior speech
March 17, 2023
Sophia Crenetis senior speech
Sophia Creneti’s senior speech
March 17, 2023
Evan Christensons senior speech
Evan Christenson’s senior speech
March 14, 2023
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Polina Fomina’s senior speech

Michael Konkol, Luke Donley, Aquiles Gonzalez, and Asa Watkins • March 17, 2023

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Sebastian Ebenbichler-Casanova’s senior speech

Michael Konkol, Luke Donley, Aquiles Gonzalez, and Asa Watkins • March 17, 2023

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Ben DeFelice’s senior speech

Michael Konkol, Luke Donley, Aquiles Gonzalez, and Asa Watkins • March 17, 2023

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Sophia Creneti’s senior speech

Michael Konkol, Luke Donley, Aquiles Gonzalez, and Asa Watkins • March 17, 2023

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Evan Christenson’s senior speech

Michael Konkol, Luke Donley, Aquiles Gonzalez, and Asa Watkins • March 14, 2023

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Maddie Castellucci’s senior speech

Michael Konkol, Luke Donley, Aquiles Gonzalez, and Asa Watkins • March 14, 2023

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Parker Beale’s senior speech

Michael Konkol, Luke Donley, Aquiles Gonzalez, and Asa Watkins • March 14, 2023

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Amelia Alberts’s senior speech

Michael Konkol, Luke Donley, Aquiles Gonzalez, and Asa Watkins • March 14, 2023

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Vanessa Arias’s senior speech

Michael Konkol, Aquiles Gonzalez, Luke Donley, and Asa Watkins • March 14, 2023

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Emily Esposito’s senior speech

Michael Konkol, Aquiles Gonzalez, Luke Donley, and Asa Watkins • March 14, 2023

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Emma Klein’s senior speech

Michael Konkol, Aquiles Gonzalez, Luke Donley, and Asa Watkins • March 14, 2023

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Carly Holst-Knudsen’s senior speech

Michael Konkol, Aquiles Gonzalez, Luke Donley, and Asa Watkins • March 14, 2023

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