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Dr. Janet S. Pullen S.T.E.A.M Center’s grand opening on Thursday, August 14th.
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The S.T.E.A.M Center is soon to be open for all students.
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The S.T.E.A.M center will host performances, shows, plays, and robotics events for all students and members of the community.
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Dr. Pullen posing for an interview with the Gauntlet Video Team.
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Former SSES security head, Mr. Josh Cramer, is now the Bradenton Chief of Police. Cramer attended the event in his uniform.
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Students who were invited to the event enjoying the dinner that was provided.
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Two strings students performing for all the guests in the gallery.
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Former Board President Lawrence, Dr. Pullen, and Head of School Peter Kraft all preparing for the ribbon cutting.
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Dr. Pullen starting to cut the ribbon.
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Dr. Pullen marks the opening of the S.T.E.A.M. center.
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Dr. Pullen and Mr. Kraft posing in celebration after cutting the ribbon.
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Former Board President Richard Lawrence, President Todd Mclure, Head of School Peter Kraft, and Former Head of school Dr. Janet S. Pullen after cutting the ribbon.
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Dr. Pullen with members of the community, including Mayor Gene Brown, and Cheif of Police Kramer
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Student serenading all attendees by playing piano at the start of the ceremony.
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Two students preform a duet piece of Cello and Piano.
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Dr. Pullen addresses the audience and thanks all for the honor.
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Steam Center being blessed.
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Mr. Kraft giving opening remarks.
Janet S. Pullen S.T.E.A.M Center Opening
The S.T.E.A.M Center opened last Thursday night with a ribbon cutting ceremony attended by donors, students, and faculty.
George Frano, Staff writer
August 22, 2025
Dr. Janet S. Pullen S.T.E.A.M Center’s grand opening on Thursday, August 14th.
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George Frano, Staff Writer
George Frano is a sophomore in his first year on the Gauntlet, as a staff writer. His favorite color is purple, he has a dog named Myca, and plays soccer and video games. His favorite movies are Asteroid City and the Seven Samurais.