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Stratford Gazebo

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Stratford Gazebo

MEGAN WIMBERLY: Haircuts, artistic endeavors and yard sales

Anna Kate Alford, Gazebo Staff Writer May 3, 2017

Megan Wimberly has had a senior year full of changes. She has become more social, she got a very major haircut, and she has invested herself in art. Having only one year studying the subject, Megan...

FAISAL ODEH: Soccer memories, investment club, welcoming environment

Kaylee Jellum and Zuna Shabbir May 3, 2017

Being a part of the Stratford soccer team this year has given Faisal Odeh some of his greatest memories from his time at Stratford. “Just being together as team, whether training or playing games–...

MONICA MONTALVO: Soccer kicks, artistic talent and giving back

Arya Datta and Rania Akbar May 1, 2017

Star soccer player Monica Montalvo will be attending Georgia Tech next year to study International affairs and modern languages. She is part of a Stratford team that is in the state playoffs. The Eaglettes...

ALLIE EDWARDS: Twins, friendships and Wake Forest-bound

Josie Lamb, Taylor Swan, Gazebo Staff Writers, and April 30, 2017

Allie Edwards has not been at Stratford for as long as some of her classmates, but she has made lots of friends and developed strong relationships with her teachers in her four years here. These teachers...

HANNAH GRIFFIN: Softball diamond, favorite teachers and FLIK cookies

Hannah Lovett and Molly Garud April 27, 2017

Hannah Griffin has known the softball diamond since she was 5 years old. She is excited to continue to play softball at Gordon State, where she will join long-time teammate and close friend, Alyssa Orona,...

CAMERON WALSH: Theatre kid, hula hoops and ‘most changed’

Rania Akbar, Arya Datta, and Gazebo Staff Writers April 26, 2017

Cameron Walsh was shocked and honored when she was nominated in the Drama category for Golden Eagles earlier this month. “I did not expect to win because I haven't taught homeless frogs how to do...

LIZZI CLAYTON: Soccer co-captain, calculus and prom memories

Gracie Bell, Hadley Neal, and April 26, 2017

As she finishes up her time at Stratford, senior Lizzi Clayton looks back on her time here very fondly. Lizzi came to Stratford in the sixth grade after attending elementary school at Alexander II....

MAGGIE THORNSBERRY: Forever Stratford, Senioritis and special friendships

Karen Jarrard and Mary Lynes Sutton April 25, 2017

Maggie Thornsberry is one of 33 seniors who have attended Stratford for their entire academic career.  She has been at the Academy since Pre-K. Looking back on her Middle School days, her most embarrassing...

JESSICA GRATIGNY: Relationships, tennis, math and public speaking

Hannah Lovett and Molly Garud April 24, 2017

The people at Stratford. That’s what senior Jessica Gratigny will miss most. She has been enrolled as a student at the Academy since the sixth grade. She has gotten used to Stratford’s flow of...

BAILEY TOOLE: Full plate, friendships and family

Anna Kate Alford, Gazebo Staff Writer April 20, 2017

Bailey Toole has a lot on her plate. Not only does she have the workload of a Stratford senior, she is a member of the Spanish Club, Beta Club, SOAR, Girl Talk, ADL, Key Club, and Pep Club. She also...

NATHAN DILLARD: String music, soccer and solving the ‘Cube’

Zuna Shabbir, Kaylee Jellum, and April 19, 2017

Something you may not know about senior Nathan Dillard is he has been playing the violin since sixth grade. “I absolutely love it,” he said. “I really enjoy playing it.” Nathan also plays...

GRACEN BOATRIGHT: Good times, teachers, and savoring last days

Molly Garud and Hannah Lovett April 17, 2017

Gracen Boatright is beginning to realize she and her fellow seniors are down to their last days of high school. Her favorite Stratford memory is the FPD "White Out" football game her sophomore year....

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