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Jane Herrmann addresses the crowd during her valedictorian speech.
Herrmann expresses appreciation and gratitude in commencement address
JANE HERRMANN, Contributor • June 11, 2025

Good afternoon family, friends, faculty, and, most importantly, my fellow graduates....

An informational flyer about Wear Orange Awareness day.
Wear Orange Awareness Day
JESSICA HARVEY, Staff Writer • June 5, 2025

On January 21, 2013, one million people gathered at the United States Capitol...

The Football Team and Cheerleaders dance to "hype up" the GHS crowd during a pep rally earlier this year.
The Impact of Athletics
HOPE CASTELLUCCI, Contributor • June 18, 2025

Noble No-Hits Crusaders to punch ticket to Elite 8
Noble No-Hits Crusaders to punch ticket to Elite 8
ALEENA BROWN, Sports Editor • June 7, 2025

When the lights are brightest, Abby Noble shines the most. The freshman ace...

Women's Seine Boat Racing Team "Rowgue" wins their fourth championship in 2019
Oars and grit: The women of Saint Peter’s Fiesta seine boat races
ISLA BLACK, Staff Writer • June 20, 2025

Early at dawn, Gloucester Harbor hums quietly under a salty mist. Boats knock gently against the docks, as the gulls scream their usual songs, and the people of this tight coastal...

The Impact of Immigration on American Culture
Jeferson do Carmo, Contributor • June 18, 2025

Recent Sports Scores
Declining creativity in the digital world
Declining creativity in the digital world
ELLIANA PARSONS, Contributor • June 20, 2025

There was once a time when the first years of one’s life were defined by crayons,...

The Cape Ann Pride Coalition strives to spread hope among LGBTQ+ individuals despite persecution from federal policies.
Hope amidst hate
RUBY MCELHENNY, Features Editor • June 10, 2025

The colors were bright and defiant against the dark blue sky as the pride flag...

Think before you shop
Think before you shop
MYLEE TOWNE, Staff Writer • June 18, 2025

Every week brings a new trend: retro, y2k, cottagecore, long skirts, tiny shirts....

Digital collage of tanning products and girls tanning on a boat
How to achieve the perfect summer glow
KATY HAUTALA and DELILAH DAVIS May 16, 2025

As temperatures rise, many students are looking forward to soaking up the sun...