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Forever falcons get into a position to take a picture for the year book.

The best (and worst) parts of being a Forever Falcon

Olivia Elisha, Staff Writer March 21, 2019
The forever Falcons of the class of 2019 give the best, worst and strangest part about growing up at SSES.
Aiden at age 7 trying to play the guitar.

Falcon Spotlight: Aiden Kovich

Alex DeStefano, Staff Writer March 15, 2019

Junior Aiden Kovich has surprised his peers with his talent in playing the guitar. In posting videos of him strumming chords to popular hits and his own songs to his Snapchat and Instagram, it is evident...

Mr. Holt participating in one of his favorite hobbies, waterskiing.

Falcon Spotlight: Mr. Holt

Jack Barnes, Staff Writer March 13, 2019

You may have heard him on the intercom before lunch, or been greeted by him in the morning when you turn up late. But how much do you really know about Mr. Bill Holt? Mr. Holt has been a key figure...

The group was able to decorate, as well as, visit multiple historical landmarks.

Upper school music program visits New Orleans

Gauntlet Staff March 11, 2019

In February, students from the upper school band and the Falcon Voices, accompanied by Ms. Hambrick and Reverend Rich, went on a trip to New Orleans, one of the musical epicenters of the United States.  The...

The cast of the 2018 production of Grease, and the stage crew (front) in the only picture I could find with the crew included.

The ghosts of the Falcon Playhouse

Emily D'Amico, Managing Editor March 5, 2019

They say that actors make or break a show. That amazing acting can make a bad script seem great. Everyone always focuses on the actors and the cast, the people in the spotlight. But the few of us that...

Junior boys Cheer Team practices their routines during the pre-game warm-up.

PowderPuff to return March 22

Mark Gharby, News Editor March 4, 2019

Every year for Gym Day, the Student Council plans a fun day of games and competition for the Upper School classes.  The winners of each event earn spirit points for their class, which ultimately leads...

Cameron LeMay, a very talented artist who is very versatile in her style of art.

Artist Spotlight: Cameron LeMay

Jack Barnes, Staff Writer February 27, 2019

Here in Saint Stephen’s Upper School, there hide many talented artists.  Unlike athletes, sometimes, these gifted students can go unnoticed.  The admirable art program at Saint Stephen’s...

Chaz Oyler gives Allie Serterides a bouquet of carnations for Valentines Day

What to do with your boo on Valentine’s Day

Jack Barnes, Staff Writer February 12, 2019

Valentine’s Day is an highly anticipated time of year, when couples take the time to shower each other with love and build on their relationships.  If your like most of us, the time has whittled...

Cam Vining performing in last years musical, Grease

Credit: Katie Carlsen

Falcon Spotlight: Cam Vining

Alex DeStefano, Staff Writer February 12, 2019

At Saint Stephen’s, we have an abundance of talent strolling the halls. Whether it be in photography or theatre, art or athletics, it is clear to see the flair that is present in our surrounding peers....

The return of cellphone-free week sent student and teacher devices into lockup.

Upper school survives week without cell phones

Mark Gharby, Section Editor February 7, 2019

In a surprise move last January (2018), the Saint Stephen's administration announced that the Upper School would participate in a "social experiment," requiring students to leave cellphones at home for...

The Liebel family (from left to right) Todd, Mrs. Liebel, Bryce, Paige (23), and her husband Steve.

Between the Bells: Mrs. Liebel

Emily D'Amico, Managing Editor February 5, 2019

With the new changes coming to Saint Stephen's lunch program in the new year (the end of Metz food products and the return of local vendors), we welcome a new staff member and familiar face. Stepping...

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