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The Latin State team from 2022 assembles.
Saint Stephen’s Latin students take on States
March 22, 2023
STEAM Flings a hit!
STEAM Fling’s a hit!
March 20, 2023
This year’s StuCo elections on April 13 will feature the introduction of ranked choice voting
StuCo Election details announced; major process changes to go in effect
March 17, 2023
A shot from last years prom which was a total blast.
Prom is right around the corner!
March 17, 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
My sister and I visiting Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium for the first time in 2008.
Find your marine science
January 27, 2023
Art done by the Gauntlet’s Creative Director, Sarabeth Wester.
Bringing Awareness to Human Trafficking
January 17, 2023
A twist on a sun chips to show my distain for the snack . Art by Gauntlet Creative Director, Sarabeth Wester.
Settling for Sun Chips
January 12, 2023
Not belonging to a faith can make you feel alone. You look around and everyone around you belongs, but you.
My personal struggle with faith
November 16, 2022
Different moments captured during my time at camp.
How camp has shaped me
November 16, 2022
Some of the featured artwork at the art show this week.
Alexi Tucker Memorial Art Show coming soon!
March 24, 2023
Junior Danny Dodaj and Sophomore Andrei Black dap up in the halls.
The Art of Dap
March 21, 2023
This photo shows a student relaxing in what could be the most comfortable chair on campus.
Top five most comfortable chairs on campus
March 10, 2023
Art done by Creative Director Sarabeth Wester on Chat GPT and how easily this tool can be accessed.
What is Saint Stephen’s doing about ChatGPT?
March 2, 2023
A top view of the decorations on the dance floor.
Aly’s Column: You missed out on Winter Formal
February 7, 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
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
Art by Creative Director Sarabeth Wester showing a jersey that could have been worn.
Should athletes be allowed to wear jerseys on gamedays?
March 7, 2023
Dont believe what they say: TV can be good for you
Don’t believe what they say: TV can be good for you
March 2, 2023
Junior Reese Williams is shocked to see the parking situation in the parking lot.
Dear new sophomore drivers
February 28, 2023
Robert Pattinsons Bruce Wayne as seen in The Batman (2022)
The emo Batman
March 15, 2022
Teen vaping is a big issue nowadays and its strongly advised against.
Do you juul?
December 2, 2019
Letter to the editor: VOTE EXPERIENCED
Letter to the editor: VOTE EXPERIENCED
April 22, 2019
I used to welcome the silence of long study nights, especially after a hectic day at school. Now, its often too quiet, even for my taste.
Adjusting to life without a sister
February 22, 2019
Be the change you want to see on campus
Be the change you want to see on campus
February 21, 2019
Senior Alyssa Nucci and Sophomore Ansley Morris taco their tongues.
Top hidden talents on campus
October 22, 2019
Someone counting money
What it’s like to be a student with a job
May 3, 2019
Emily DAmico (19), Dylan Zoller (20), and Olivia Elisha (19) looking fabulous and ready to take on prom.
Thoughts on prom (from a senior who hates social events)
April 22, 2019
Forever falcons get into a position to take a picture for the year book.
The best (and worst) parts of being a Forever Falcon
March 21, 2019
Watch this bad boy: Stanley Kubricks The Shining
Watch this bad boy: Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining
February 28, 2019
Be My Valentine: The Bachelors and Bachelorettes of SSES
Be My Valentine: The Bachelors and Bachelorettes of SSES
February 14, 2023
A Christmas Carol
December 7, 2022
Gauntlet vs Denmark Trivia
Gauntlet vs Denmark Trivia
November 8, 2022
Shup Funpule: Battle for the Falcon
Shup Funpule: Battle for the Falcon
October 28, 2022
The Dance-off this year was considered one of the best in decades.
The 2022-23 Dance-Off Video
October 7, 2022
The Brown brothers were standouts at the University of Illinois.
NFL Network film crew to soar into Saint Stephen’s
March 24, 2023
The 11 girls lacrosse players were honored yesterday evening at Senior Night.
Boys and girls lacrosse dominates at Senior Night
March 24, 2023
Gave Conn takes the plate against Southwest Florida Christian yesterday.
Falcon baseball confronts tough loss to SW Florida Christian
March 21, 2023
Senior vaulter, Joshua Sket, begins his approach for pole vaulting.
The flying Falcon: Josh Sket
March 1, 2023
Matthew Vara commits to U Tampa for lacrosse.
Senior falcons soar to collegiate athletics
November 15, 2022
STEAM Flings a hit!
STEAM Fling’s a hit!
March 20, 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
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
STEAM Flings 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
A family from Mexico poses with a poster and shares their cultural story.
World Cultures Day comes to the IS (Photo Gallery)
February 1, 2023
The CMUNCE team standing in front of the Low Memorial Library. (Joshua Sket)
Columbia Model United Nations 2023
January 23, 2023
Seniors Tatum Tellbuescher and Sophia Villaveces want to interact with you in the Interact club.
Photo Gallery: 2022 Club Fair
August 31, 2022
Happy Thanksgiving from the Gauntlet!
Are you smarter than a turkey?
November 11, 2021
Quiz: Which Pixar character is your ideal best friend?
Quiz: Which Pixar character is your ideal best friend?
October 28, 2021
Do you know what you want to be for Halloween?
What should you be for Halloween?
October 8, 2021
Christmas songs are a key way to get into the spirit.
Quiz: What holiday song do you need in your life right now?
December 17, 2020
Original artwork by Evanthia Stirou.
Which senior notable are you?
April 27, 2020
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
Comic: Sometime in class...
Comic: Sometime in class…
October 19, 2021
American health workers donning protective gear. Photo credit: U.S. Navy
The untold pain of COVID-19
May 5, 2020
The memes that have dominated the Coronavirus era
The memes that have dominated the Coronavirus era
April 30, 2020
Mills in his workshop, where during a 24-hour period, he can produce about 30 masks.
Senior produces, distributes over 200 face shields in fight against COVID
April 10, 2020
When it comes to remote learning, how do teachers really know how much is too much?
How much is too much?
April 2, 2020
Should the gun violence crisis weigh as much on the scale of social action as the Coronavirus?
We should react this way to other contemporary issues
March 30, 2020
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All content by Jacob Whorf
Mr. Whelan heads into the wild.

Canoes, wilted lettuce, handwritten letters… What teachers are doing during quarantine

Jacob Whorf, Staff Writer
May 15, 2020
Mills in his workshop, where during a 24-hour period, he can produce about 30 masks.

Senior produces, distributes over 200 face shields in fight against COVID

Jacob Whorf, Staff Writer
April 10, 2020
Advice from seniors

Advice from seniors

Aiden Kovich and Jacob Whorf
March 4, 2020
Falcon logo

Never miss a game!

Jacob Whorf, Staff Writer
February 24, 2020
Athlete of the Week: Sarah Stevens

Athlete of the Week: Sarah Stevens

Jacob Whorf, Staff Writer
February 3, 2020
Winter sports preview through the eyes of team leaders

Winter sports preview through the eyes of team leaders

Jacob Whorf, Staff Writer
November 19, 2019
Girls varsity soccer

Girls varsity soccer

Jacob Whorf, Staff Writer
November 19, 2019
Boys varsity soccer

Boys varsity soccer

Jacob Whorf, Staff Writer
November 19, 2019
Heres how our Falcons did at states this fall

Here’s how our Falcons did at states this fall

Jacob Whorf, Staff Writer
November 14, 2019
Senior Alyssa Nucci and Sophomore Ansley Morris taco their tongues.

Top hidden talents on campus

Jacob Whorf, Staff Writer
October 22, 2019
Original artwork created by The Gauntlet staff writer Evanthia Stirou.

Best nicknames on campus (and where they came from)

Jacob Whorf, Staff Writer
October 14, 2019
Saint Stephens very own Study Pod can be found in the US Library

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The end of an era: Coach Jones takes leave from coaching

The end of an era: Coach Jones takes leave from coaching

Jacob Whorf, Staff Writer
May 14, 2018
Too early to play the stock market? Many Falcons are already doing it

Too early to play the stock market? Many Falcons are already doing it

Jacob Whorf, Staff Writer
May 1, 2018
Under the sea: Marine Science program takes SSES to next level

Under the sea: Marine Science program takes SSES to next level

Jacob Whorf, Staff Writer
April 13, 2018
Policy on students going to cars during school day creates buzz

Policy on students going to cars during school day creates buzz

Jacob Whorf, Staff Writer
March 2, 2018
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Sport Spotlight: Varsity boys basketball soars

Jacob Whorf, Staff Writer
February 14, 2018
Lunch is served: New food comes to Saint Stephens

Lunch is served: New food comes to Saint Stephen’s

Jacob Whorf, Staff Writer
January 30, 2018
5 things you need to know about Saturdays Winter (In)formal

5 things you need to know about Saturday’s Winter (In)formal

Jacob Whorf, Staff Writer
January 22, 2018
StuCo announces Winter Informal logistics at assembly

Coming this January: New school lunch and Winter (In)formal. Here are the logistics.

Jacob Whorf, Staff Writer
January 11, 2018
What gifts are you getting this year?

Going shopping? Best Christmas presents of 2017

Ryan Thompson and Jacob Whorf
December 8, 2017
Metz Culinarys veggie sandwich epitomizes the quality and care of the food that is coming to SSES January 20th

Breaking News: Campus lunch is about to change for the better; new vendor to be “tested” out in January

Nicholas Mattheys and Jacob Whorf
December 4, 2017
Discovering Bradenton Part One: Feeling Active

Discovering Bradenton Part One: Feeling Active

Jacob Whorf, Staff Writer
November 7, 2017
Possible location?

Winter (In)formal is coming; exclusive update on the winter dance

Samson Yang and Jacob Whorf
October 20, 2017
Thursdays brown bag lunch: Brooke Kernans story.

Thursday’s brown bag lunch: Brooke Kernan’s story.

Jacob Whorf, Staff Writer
October 17, 2017
Samsungs Note 8 on the left, Apples iPhone X on the right.

Apple iPhone X vs Samsung Note 8: Battle for best phone of 2017

Jacob Whorf, Staff Writer
October 5, 2017
Hot lunch not-so-hot. Heres why...

Hot lunch “not-so-hot.” Here’s why…

Jacob Whorf, Staff Writer
September 19, 2017
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