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Sanjay Dastidar and Mr. Johnson on their sister school visit last year to Denmark.
Danish and Argentinian students to return this year
September 21, 2023
Faculty listens closely to Mr. Huffs questions.
Photo Gallery: Academic Team Meet
September 20, 2023
Phone Compartment in Mr. Johnsons room.
New Cell Phone Policy At SSES
September 15, 2023
Mr. McAvoy, the Lunchroom Coordinator, is thrilled to introduce the new lunchroom items.
What’s new in the loggia
September 13, 2023
Being in dress code isnt that hard, so why not follow it?
Updating the (dress) code
September 1, 2023
Here is a portrait of the author as a young man devouring a chocolate-covered piece of bread.
Ode To Bread
September 20, 2023
Michelango once said, every block of stone has a statue inside it and it is the task of the sculptor to discover it. I believe our lives are like stone, we must see the life we want and chisel it into existence.
Nothing is set in stone
September 18, 2023
Singing my way through the college applications.
How to take the road less traveled
September 11, 2023
We need to decrease the toxicity spread through GymTok.
Tik Toxicity: How the social media platform is ruining gym culture
April 25, 2023
Alex McLemore pictured in a variety of performances throughout his theater career.
Falcon takes the stage: Alex McLemore
April 18, 2023
Mr. Carlson posts up with a new book in the Sunshine Library.
Mr. Carlson makes the move to the library
September 22, 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
Introducing Sra. Galligan, the new addition to the foreign language department.
Falcon Spotlight: Señora Galligan
September 19, 2023
Mr. McAvoy, the Lunchroom Coordinator, is thrilled to introduce the new lunchroom items.
What’s new in the loggia
September 13, 2023
Freddy Falcon went surfing this summer. What did you do? Original artwork by Evanthia Stirou.
Faculty summer adventures
September 11, 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
Dress codes seem to have different enforcement for different body types.
Style, not size
May 10, 2023
The One Bloods Big Red Bus, which allows blood drives to happen across the country.
Why you should donate blood
May 5, 2023
Photos of jurrasic park themed cars.
Are car mods getting out of hand?
April 12, 2023
Thalia and Melpomene are the Ancient Greek theatrical masks. They represent the greek theater genres of tragedy(drama) and satire(comedy).
Which movie genre is better: Comedy or Drama?
March 23, 2023
This image shows the time that students would be arriving for late start days.
Bring back late start days to the Upper School
March 8, 2023
A behind the scenes look at Senior Night
Inside the Huddle: Falcons v Aubrey Rogers
September 21, 2023
Senior Braden Mohr shares his marine science project with Dr. Pullen.
Research and Independent Studies Exposition comes to Sunshine Library
May 29, 2023
Gauntlet bootcamp
Gauntlet bootcamp
May 12, 2023
Behind the organ of Christ Church
Behind the organ of Christ Church
May 12, 2023
Video: Girls weightlifting team soars in inaugural season
Video: Girl’s weightlifting team soars in inaugural season
March 30, 2023
Junior, Ella Ziegler, cant wait for the girls to come out on top.
Cross country to compete in SSAC Championship tomorrow
September 22, 2023
Junior Cameron Brewer runs for the tackle.
Junior Cameron Brewer is running into the future
September 21, 2023
The wacky tourist theme is an example of the strides the team has been taking to stir up a crowd.
Falcons volleyball makes a comeback
September 19, 2023
Junior Kicker Gavin Winterhalter prepares to kick off last week against ODA in the Headmasters Cup.
Falcons to face Aubrey Rogers for Senior Night
September 15, 2023
Senior Ivan Tulupov pulls down his helmet, ready for the next play.
Photo Gallery: Headmaster’s Cup
September 12, 2023
A behind the scenes look at Senior Night
Inside the Huddle: Falcons v Aubrey Rogers
September 21, 2023
Faculty listens closely to Mr. Huffs questions.
Photo Gallery: Academic Team Meet
September 20, 2023
Senior Braden Mohr shares his marine science project with Dr. Pullen.
Research and Independent Studies Exposition comes to Sunshine Library
May 29, 2023
Gauntlet bootcamp
Gauntlet bootcamp
May 12, 2023
Behind the organ of Christ Church
Behind the organ of Christ Church
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
Faculty listens closely to Mr. Huffs questions.
Photo Gallery: Academic Team Meet
September 20, 2023
Saint Stephen’s students enjoyed a night of dancing during their 2023 prom night, which took place at the Devyn on April 22nd 2023.
Photo Gallery: Prom 2023
May 1, 2023
The steam center fundraiser was a hit!
STEAM Fling’s a hit!
March 20, 2023
The Model Congress team posing for their final picture as they close off the 2023 HMC trip.
Harvard Model Congress team competes in Boston
March 1, 2023
The Bicks showed off their Mexican heritage with a poster that shares their cultural story.
World Cultures Day comes to the IS (Photo Gallery)
February 1, 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
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
Share Your Voice is a podcast for sharing stories of kindness in our community and the world.
Share Your Voice- Kindness Builds A Community S3 E2
January 13, 2023
Chess is rapidly becoming a phenomenon both at SSES and across the country.
Why Chess is Cool
December 8, 2022
African elephant playing with its toy
Share Your Voice S3 E1- Kindness Can Be a Safe Haven
November 30, 2022
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Junior, Ella Ziegler, cant wait for the girls to come out on top.

Cross country to compete in SSAC Championship tomorrow

Kavi Riedi, Staff Writer • September 22, 2023

This upcoming weekend our Saint Stephen’s cross country team is set to run at the Sunshine State Athletic Conference Championship in Holloway Park in Lakeland. This year, with the help of new talented...

Junior Cameron Brewer runs for the tackle.

Junior Cameron Brewer is running into the future

Derek Aroyan, Staff Writer • September 21, 2023

With the year now unwinding, we look forward to seeing our star student athletes display both success on and off the field. Running through obstacles and running through barriers is what pushes Cameron...

The wacky tourist theme is an example of the strides the team has been taking to stir up a crowd.

Falcons volleyball makes a comeback

Savannah Hrubar, Staff Writer • September 19, 2023

Every athlete's dream is to play in a loud, energizing environment with cheering fans surrounding them. At Saint Stephen’s, we tend to be supportive of our athletes when districts roll around, but typically,...

Junior Kicker Gavin Winterhalter prepares to kick off last week against ODA in the Headmasters Cup.

Falcons to face Aubrey Rogers for Senior Night

Cade Walters, Staff writer • September 15, 2023

After last week's win over rivals Out-Of-Door Academy, the Falcons look to continue their winning streak against Aubrey Rogers High School tonight at the MAC at 7pm. According to senior cheerleading...

Senior Ivan Tulupov pulls down his helmet, ready for the next play.

Photo Gallery: Headmaster’s Cup

Cade Walters, Staff Writer/Photographer • September 12, 2023

Long was awarded the FSGA Boys Junior Player of the Year (Edited by Gauntlet staff)

Falcon Spotlight: Alex Long

Adam Graf, Staff Writer • May 9, 2023

This current Saint Stephen’s Junior, has been part of the Varsity boys team, won several prestigious tournaments outside of school, and is currently the 49th ranked junior golfer in the U.S. AJGA rankings...

The U-12 softball team won the Palma Sola Park championship.

Middle School Magic: MS girls softball wins Palma Sola Championship

Brooke Cosentino, Staff Writer • May 3, 2023

Cinderella Story alert! We don’t just cover the upper school, and last night, our Saint Stephen’s 12-and-under club softball team earned a momentous win, winning the Palma Sola Park Championship! The...

Matthew Talbot, Bryce Griggs, Luke Donley and Coach Mands nephew, Camden

The bond of the baseball team

Jackson Clark, Staff Writer • April 26, 2023

If you know anything about the community formed by a team atmosphere, you probably know that they can be like families, bonded together through unique traditions. The Saint Stephen’s baseball team is...

Video: Girl’s weightlifting team soars in inaugural season

Michael Konkol, Luke Donley, Aquiles Gonzalez, and Asa Watkins • March 30, 2023

If you're on school wifi, click HERE. 

The Brown brothers were standouts at the University of Illinois.

NFL Network film crew to soar into Saint Stephen’s

Julia Craig and Alex McLemore • March 24, 2023

Falcon update: Former Falcons Chase and Sydney Brown have completed their ultra-successful time as student-athletes at the University of Illinois. The twins are now heading towards careers in professional...

The 11 girls lacrosse players were honored yesterday evening at Senior Night.

Boys and girls lacrosse dominate at Senior Night

Jackson Nealis, Editor in Chief • March 24, 2023

The Saint Stephen’s Varsity lacrosse teams flew past their challengers on their Senior Night, which took place Thursday evening. The girls lacrosse team defeated the Calvary Christian Warriors 18-3,...

Gave Conn takes the plate against Southwest Florida Christian yesterday.

Falcon baseball confronts tough loss to SW Florida Christian

Jackson Nealis, Editor in Chief • March 21, 2023

The Falcon baseball team faced off yesterday in a home game against Southwest Florida Christian Kings from Ft. Myers, losing 13-3.  The Falcon record this season is one win and four losses. The mid-season...

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