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The Youth Advisory Council clothing drive stand outside of the Cafeteria
Youth Advisory Council holds clothing drive to benefit Open Door
JESSICA HARVEY, Staff Writer • October 27, 2025

Is your closet overflowing with clothes? Do you have five formerly trending...

School committee candidates answer questions from students and community members
School committee candidates answer questions from students and community members
SANTANA FARIA, Editor-in-Chief • October 16, 2025

On September 29th, the Gloucester School Committee held a debate at the Magnolia...

The Volleyball team poses after their win. [Photo courtesy of GHS Volleyball]
Volleyball notches first program win in history
MEGHAN BUCKLEY, Staff Writer • October 24, 2025

The Gloucester Fishermen volleyball team won its first match in program history...

Quarterback Camryn Rodolosi prepares to throw the ball up the field.
Fishermen back on track, down Saugus on Senior Night
GAVIN BREN, Sports Writer • October 21, 2025

After a crushing loss in their last game in Swampscott, the Fishermen bounced...

Members of the GHS drama club pose for a group photo on the first day of auditions. .
GHS theater comes alive with The Sound of Music 
MEGHAN BUCKLEY, Staff Writer • October 23, 2025

Is a GHS musical your favorite thing?   This fall GHS Theater will present "The Sound of Music: Youth Edition."  The Sound of Music follows the story of Maria Rainer (Niava...

Digital art inspired by the album cover of The Life of a Showgirl
Has Taylor Swift lost her touch?
MYLEE TOWNE, Art Director • October 10, 2025
GHS gets in the spirit: A look inside homecoming week at Gloucester High
RUBY MCELHENNY, JESSICA HARVEY, ISLA BLACK, and GAVIN BREN October 24, 2025

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In the GHS automotive shop, Bianca Sarofeen has gained the skills and confidence needed to excel in a male dominated field.
Voices of the Voc: Bianca’s story
RUBY MCELHENNY, Features Editor • September 24, 2025

The smell of gas fills the air. Bright orange sparks fly off of a white wheel...

Digital art by Mylee Towne
Fun and frightful films for the fall
PHOEBE HONE, Staff Writer • September 10, 2025

Picture this: It’s a gloomy autumn day. Grey clouds roll over the sky and...

Why GHS should have a homecoming dance
Why GHS should have a homecoming dance
GEORGIA OSIER, Staff Writer • October 24, 2025

For most schools, homecoming is a week-long celebration, with the homecoming...

Screenshot of the SmartPass application when opened: 3 bathrooms closed, and one open with 3 people in line.
New bathroom policies are not so “smart”
PHOEBE HONE, Staff Writer • October 15, 2025

A few weeks ago, I was sitting in one of my classes, and, like one generally...