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ALEXUS WHIPPLE: Twin sister, English and West Georgia-bound

Zuna Shabbir and Kaylee Jellum May 16, 2017

Alexus Whipple first came to Stratford Academy when she was in second grade. This year, Alexus participated in Key Club and SALSA. “I like SALSA because I like people that have a good time without...

BLAKE HENDLEY: Baseball, friendships and legendary grandfather

Graham Hefner and Nate Jones May 16, 2017

Blake Hendley has attended Stratford since Pre-K. Blake plays baseball at Stratford and is on the shooting team. He said his favorite part of high school  has been hanging out with friends and...

PAN QI: Mathematics, prom memories and Chinese food

Zuna Shabbir and Kaylee Jellum May 15, 2017

 Pan Qi doesn’t like math as much as people think she does. “Math is my least favorite subject,'' she said, "Everybody thinks I’m good at math, but no.'' Pan came to Stratford from China...

NOAH HILL: Quarterback, favorite teachers and ‘Lord of the Rings’

Charles Upshaw, Daniel Cohen, and May 15, 2017

Noah Hill was the starting quarterback for the Stratford Academy Eagles and said it was a great experience. He loved spending time with his teammates, and it was an all-around great season on the gridiron. He...

CRAWFORD EDWARDS: Finance club, Mrs. Lanier and driving his car

Kenzie Muenzer and Benjamin Jorgensen May 15, 2017

Crawford Edwards is a senior at Stratford, and has been at the Academy for a total of eight years.  His mother, Kristy, is an art teacher at Stratford. He is a member of Stratford’s finance club,...

CARLY WANNA: Valedictorian, homecoming queen and Gazebo editor

Kenzie Muenzer and Benjamin Jorgensen May 14, 2017

Carly Wanna is a senior involved in band, theater and journalism. She began participating in theater in the third grade where she was cast as a flower in “Alice and Wonderland.”  She has continued...

ROSALEE SPIVEY: Chess, archery and dating guy with love for yo-yos

Cap Patel, Emma Quintal, and Neely Shah May 13, 2017

Rosalee Spivey is a president of the Classics Club and a senior at Stratford Academy. “I led at Latin Con and that was really fun,'' she said. "I got to lead all of the cheers and hold a wooden sword....

SAFI RAHMAN: Chewbacca, marching band and Mercer-bound

Arya Datta and Rania Akbar May 13, 2017

Chewbacca roar extraordinaire, Safi Rahman participated in marching band, symphonic band, and tennis during high school. Safi has no regrets from his high school years.  His favorite subject in school...

MEREDITH FUCHS: Tuba player, humorous interpretation and ‘try something new’

Benjamin Jorgensen and Kenzie Muenzer May 12, 2017

Meredith Fuchs, a senior in band and SOAR, has been at Stratford since the first grade. She has taken part in many fine art activities, along with multiple trips to district, south honor region band...

COLEMAN ROZIER: Prom queen, taking a tumble and Eagle Pride forever

Karen Jarrard and Mary Lynes Sutton May 12, 2017

Coleman Rozier is popular among her classmates. Although she has only attended Stratford for seven years, many students say it seems like she has been here forever. Before she came to Stratford she attended...

LUKE SLAPPEY: Soccer captain, heartthrob king and Cool Hand Luke

Kenzie Muenzer and Benjamin Jorgensen May 12, 2017

Senior Luke Slappey has been a student at Stratford for 14 years. One of Luke’s favorite memories was during his sophomore year, when the soccer team beat a top-ranked team 8-0 in the state semifinals....

ROBERT STONE: Soccer, friendships and Athens-bound

Nick Dorogy, Gazebo Staff Writer May 11, 2017

Ever since older sister, Katie, went to the University of Georgia, senior Robert Stone knew he wanted to follow in her footsteps.   Next fall, Robert will be attending UGA alongside track star and...

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