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Stratford Gazebo

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Stratford Gazebo

Three cheers -- and another first place -- for Stratfords Quiz Bowl team

Three cheers — and another first place — for Stratford’s Quiz Bowl team

Neely Shah, Gazebo Staff Writer March 14, 2017

Stratford's Academic Quiz Bowl recently competed in a regional competition held at Middle Georgia State University. Last year, Stratford came in first place, and this year was no different. The...

DIVERSITY AT STRATFORD: A look in the mirror

DIVERSITY AT STRATFORD: A look in the mirror

Zuna Shabbir and Kaylee Jellum March 12, 2017

: Stratford Academy has a more diverse student population than it did a decade ago. In 2005, only 1 percent of Stratford's students were people of color. Five years later, the number had grown to 15...

(L-R) Lucy Boswell, Price Lee, Susan Hightower and Julianna Hightower take part in the Great Shark Dissection.

SHARK APPEAL

Taylor Swan and Josie Lamb March 11, 2017

A shark dissection was held Friday afternoon in Biology teacher Mr. Phil Nicodemo's classroom in the Science building.  Nicodemo ordered 22 sharks for the dissection, and about 40 students signed up...

Classics Club hopes Ides of March party is a classic

Classics Club hopes ‘Ides of March’ party is a classic

Kenzie Muenzer, Gazebo Staff Writer March 10, 2017

Want to celebrate Caesar’s death as much as the rest of Stratford’s Classics Club? Sure, some may not see March 15 -- the Ides of March -- as being all that important. But for Latin nerds,...

Literary team brings home impressive five first-place awards in region competition

Literary team brings home impressive five first-place awards in region competition

Carly Wanna and Rania Akbar March 3, 2017

Stratford's literary team took home five first-place finishes and three second-place awards Thursday at the region literary meet at First Presbyterian Day School. Senior Walker Gibbons won the boys...

A tip of the hat and happy birthday to the great Dr. Seuss

A tip of the hat and happy birthday to the great Dr. Seuss

Rania Akbar, Gazebo Staff Writer March 2, 2017

John Watkins, Stratford's popular technology director, wears his "Cat in the Hat" as he visits with Pat Herndon's first-grade class in the library on Thursday. Watkins wore the red-and-white hat in celebration...

Stratfords literary team has experience, confidence

Stratford’s literary team has experience, confidence

Rania Akbar, Gazebo Staff Writer March 1, 2017

The literary team is competing this Thursday, March 2, at First Presbyterian Day School. Students will be competing in music, oral interpretation, extemporaneous speaking and essay. "We're excited...

McKay Powers and Bobby McCord were two of 25  sophomores to be inducted into the Beta Club.

Beta Club inducts 32 members in newest class

Cap Patel, Gazebo Staff Writer February 28, 2017

The new Beta Club inductees of 2017 was announced during a Monday assembly. The 25  new inductees from the sophomore class were Carter Atkinson, Samantha Atkinson, Gracie Bell, Lucas Brewer, Vivian...

Juniors Murray McCormack and Katherine Hall help themselves to King Cake and chips.
(Photography by Anna Kate Alford)

Students take a bite out of Fat Tuesday

Anna Kate Alford, Gazebo Staff Writer February 28, 2017

Students in Mrs. Rachel Chabot's French classes enjoyed some of the revelry of Mardi Gras on Tuesday during break.  

Closing night surprises director Haynie

Carly Wanna, Gazebo Editor February 28, 2017

Closing night of the winter musical typically honors the seniors, whether they have been in every show since kindergarden or have just stepped on stage for their first play. Typically, the seniors in turn...

Once Upon A Mattress cast does last-minute touch ups before curtain goes up.

Last chance to see ‘Once Upon a Mattress’

Rania Akbar and Taylor Swan, Gazebo Staff Writers February 27, 2017

Tonight at 7 p.m. at the Henry Tift Fine Arts Auditorium. It will be "Senior Night,'' and all senior drama students will be recognized. Above are scenes from the Sunday afternoon matinee.  

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