Behind the Banner: The Hidden Gem of Spirit Week
The Banner event is often overshadowed. But what goes on behind the scenes of this artistic competition?
About the Contributors
Haiel Suwaity, Video Journalist
Haiel Suwaity is sophomore at Saint Stephens. This is his second year working for The Gauntlet as a video journalist, and his 6th year at Saint Stephens. His hobbies include Kickboxing, reading manga, being loved by all, listening to music, and watching tv. His favorite animal is either an elephant or a lion, and his top 3 artists are Kanye West, Lil Uzi Vert, and Tyler, the creator. He is the oldest of three siblings. You can contact him at [email protected]
Lark Rippy, Video Journalist
Sophomore Lark Rippy is a video journalist and staff writer on The Gauntlet. She has three goldendoodles and loves theater, history, and 19th century literature. Her favorite hobbies are reading, historical costuming, and watching Gilmore Girls, and her dream school is Oxford. Lark also enjoys all things Harry Potter, but can never decide if she’s a Ravenclaw or Slytherin. Reach out to Lark at [email protected].
Bianca Figueroa, Video Journalist
Bianca Figueroa is a freshman and 1st time member of The Gauntlet. She has a love for music and getting to see the world from other people’s perspectives. Her dream is to go to UC Berkeley and become a Criminal Psychologist for the FBI. She also loves books, especially Rick Riordan and Holly Jackson, and is in a constant struggle in deciding who has the better series. Her email is [email protected].