Stratford saying goodbye to teachers, counselors
Ashley Parel, Madeline Davis, and Miller Cranford
May 15, 2020
Stratford will be saying good-bye to two veteran teachers and two college counselors at the end of the academic year. Mrs. Rachel Chabot, head of the world languages department, is leaving, along with science teacher Mrs. Cason Wilkin and Mrs. Martha Eubanks, director of college counseling. Colleg...
Graduation rescheduled for Friday, June 12
Sabina Ajjan, Co-Editor
May 13, 2020
Chidozie Nwabuebo, Sean Malhotra, and Sara Kate Durkee all have been working on their graduation speeches. At least now, they know when they will be giving them. Head of School Mr. Logan Bowlds announced Tuesday graduation has been rescheduled for Friday, June 1...
I’ll have a cap, with a side order of gown, please
Miller Cranford, Gazebo Co-Feature Editor
May 13, 2020
On a sunny and cool May morning, Stratford became the graduation hub of Macon. The school hosted a “Graduation Drive-Thru.” Stratford's campus has been closed since mid-March because of the COVID-19 pandemic, canceling many of the treasured traditions for seniors over the last two months of the academic year. But Head of School Mr. Loga...
Stratford freshman makes isolation gowns a school-wide project
May 11, 2020
When the coronavirus pandemic began, most people saw an end to their daily activities. However, freshman Ishaan Narsinghani saw this as an opportunity for new ones. “The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in a shortage of essential medical supplies, especially isolation gowns, which has put healthcar...
Senior stretch run still up in air
Mary Elaine Mitchell, Matt Newberry, Arya Datta, and Josie Lamb
March 29, 2020
From the moment the seniors walked into the halls of Stratford, whether this was 12 years ago or last year, they all have dreamed of the special celebrations involved with senior year. They have envisioned themselves running through the hallways on the last day of classes. They have looked forward to t...
Prom gets green light with new date
Caroline Sutherland, AJ Stevenson, and Taylor Swan
March 29, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic has closed schools, disrupted spring break, and altered routines. But Stratford's annual prom has been given new life with a new date on the calendar. Prom originally was scheduled for Friday, April 17, at the Goodwill Center in Macon. Until last week, the administration ha...
How we are coping
The Amazing Gazebo Staff
March 28, 2020
How obsessed/anxious have you been after each news cycle on the Coronavirus? Do you think we are going back to school this year? Have you been practicing “social distancing” with your friends, others? Have you stayed away from grandparents and other older relatives? Are you more awar...
Students, faculty adjust to ‘distance learning’
Sabina Ajjan, Annie Shih, Haley Ellison, Caris Weinberg, Jack Medlin, Caroline Crick, Annabeth Tarbutton, and Edie Sharpton
March 28, 2020
Head of Upper School Mrs. Theresa Ferrari said she is proud of how the Stratford family has handled Distance Learning. “Upper school teachers have been amazing in their efforts to keep students on task and learning,'' she said. "For the most part, the students have been beautifully responsive and ...
Southern Lit? Philosophy? Print Making? You’ll have your choice
March 9, 2020
Jocelyn Tang isn’t sure which electives she will be taking next year. But she will have plenty to choose from photography and AP Psychology to Resistance in the Americas and Introduction to Philosophy . “A lot more electives this year, a lot more choices, which is good. I like the diversity of choices a...
Ecology Club honored with national award
Sabina Ajjan, Co-editor
February 14, 2020
Stratford’s Ecology Club is the recipient of the Keep America Beautiful Award for Youth for 2020. The awards ceremony was held Thursday evening at the National Conference in Memphis. Sophomores Varnika Guduri and Esha Panse accompanied the head of upper school Ms.Theresa Ferrari and Ecology Cl...
Nwabuebo named STAR student
Sabina Ajjan, Co-editor
February 10, 2020
Chidozie Nwabuebo has been named Stratford’s STAR student for 2020. A student must be in the top 10 percent of their class and attain the highest SAT score in one sitting to be named STAR student. “It feels good. It’s an accomplishment that I’m going through,'' he said. "I’m fine with it. It...
More than two dozen countries participating in ‘Celebrating Our World: Sharing Our Heritage’
Annie Shih and Daisy Ge
January 31, 2020
Celebrating Our World: Sharing Our Heritage is an event to share anything from family traditions to culture from a country. On Tuesday, Feb. 4, from 5 to 8 p. m., families from Stratford have been invited to share their culture and traditions. The event will take place in the Cantrell Lower Scho...
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