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The official student-run newspaper publication at GEHS.

The Blazer

The official student-run newspaper publication at GEHS.

The Blazer

The official student-run newspaper publication at GEHS.

The Blazer

Staff Editorial: Transgender Policy

Staff Editorial: Transgender Policy

Nov 11, 2022

The increasing rise of abuse towards transgender people is not a new issue, nor one exclusive to Gardner. That fact, however, does not excuse the horrible mistreatment of the transgender students of the...

Kristen Schultzs professional photo.

Board Member Kristen Schultz Resigns as Nicholas Robinson is Selected for Vacant Seat

Olivia Steele, Editor in Chief Mar 8, 2022

A fourth board member within the past year submitted their resignation on Tuesday, March 1, while a new member was appointed at the March 7 meeting to fill Robin Stout’s previous resignation.  Kristen...

On January 18, the BOE met to explain the process for hiring an interim superintendent.

The Search for USD 231’s Interim Superintendent

Olivia Steele, Editor in Chief Jan 27, 2022

After former superintendent Pam Stranathan resigned in December, the search began for a new superintendent to fill Stranathan’s open spot, starting with naming former GEHS principal and Director of Auxiliary...

All school board members present the night of the meeting.

Tense First School Board Meeting Ends With Naming Mark Meyer Interim Superintendent

On Monday, January 10, new school board members were welcomed to their positions with a tense first meeting which ended with naming former GEHS principal and current Director of Auxiliary Services Mark...

Local elections will be held on Nov. 2. Mayor and school board candidates are up for election. Read their answers to our Q&A here.

Q&A with Gardner’s Mayoral and School Board Candidates

Olivia Steele, Editor in Chief Oct 29, 2021

Election season has come back around and Gardner residents are getting ready to cast their votes on Tuesday, November 2, 2021. The Blazer sent out questions to each candidate running for mayor and each...

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