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GHS student council members from every grade attended the NEMASC conference at Dracut High School last  Thursday

NEMASC and GHS student council stress leadership and community service

CAROLINE ENOS, Staff Writer, Editor November 16, 2016

Student council members have taken valuable leadership skills back to GHS after attending a North Eastern Massachusetts Association of Student Council conference last Thursday.  The student councils...

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Four Food Network shows fit for every appetite

OWEN BRYAN, Staff Writer November 16, 2016

Whether you’re interested in a contest between professionals and amateurs, you want an over-the-top host with weird hair, or you want wild ingredients, cooking shows  have a lot to offer. If you love...

Acapella concert to benefit GHS Theatre Program

Acapella concert to benefit GHS Theatre Program

CAROLINE ENOS, Staff Writer, Editor November 9, 2016

Looking for a fun way to celebrate the long weekend? Love supporting a good cause as much as having a good time? The Hexachords and Emmanuel College's For Good Measure will perform at the high school's...

Jonathan Denman votes for president at the mock election on Tuesday

Students choose Clinton for president in GHS mock election

CAROLINE ENOS, Staff Writer, Editor October 25, 2016

Election day arrived early for GHS students thanks to the mock election held on Tuesday by the social studies department and members of the dual-enrollment Endicott program. “In past years, we had...

Alan Estes

Harvest Music Festival a success

GIANNA CABRAL and ROSIE FAVAZZA October 5, 2016

From vendors and live music to Gillnetter reporters witnessing Henry Allen growling at bees, the Gloucester Harvest Music Festival was a fun charity event for all who attended. “It was a glorious...

JROTC Cadets camp out at Gordon College over the weekend

JROTC attends camping trip at Gordon College

HUNTER WIECKOWSKI, Staff Writer September 29, 2016

Gloucester’s JROTC program started off the new school year with an exciting and unifying camping trip to Gordon College this past weekend. “Camp was a great opportunity for the cadet staff to work...

Two more Spanish exchange students need host families

Two more Spanish exchange students need host families

MARIA KOTOB, Staff Writer, Editor September 6, 2016

At the moment, only 13 of 15 exchange students from Spain have been matched with a host family. The students will be arriving at GHS on Thursday September 8th, and the program needs to find two host families...

(From left) JROTC Cadets Raysa Zorrilla, Evan Sawyer, and Malia James stand at attention as they receive awards at the JROTC awards night.

Students honored at JROTC awards night

GIANNA CABRAL, Staff Writer June 13, 2016

JROTC students from every grade received awards for their hard work and dedication on June 3rd in front students, parents, and community leaders. “I think it went amazingly well. Many of the Cadets...

(From left) Gianna Cabral, The Boston Globe Spotlight Reporter Michael Rezendes, Caroline Enos, and Maria Kotob

Student Journalists in the “Spotlight” at The Boston Globe

MARIA KOTOB and CAROLINE ENOS May 25, 2016

The Boston Globe is supporting our student journalists once again after inviting GHS journalists Maria Kotob, Caroline Enos, and Gianna Cabral to an event for high school news writers on May 19th. After...

Auto shop services seniors and veterans

Auto shop services seniors and veterans

CAROLINE ENOS and GIANNA CABRAL May 13, 2016

GHS has given back to the community once again after auto shop students helped over 80 senior citizens and veterans by servicing their cars for free on May 9th and 10th. “We helped veterans and seniors...

Sixth graders lead restoration effort

Sixth graders lead restoration effort

CAROLINE ENOS, Staff Writer April 29, 2016

Ever notice the deteriorating coat hanging on the wall next to the guidance offices? Ever wonder why it’s there and why it hasn’t been in its case for the past few months? Thanks to the efforts...

Jeans for teens: take off your pants for a good cause

Jeans for teens: take off your pants for a good cause

GIANNA CABRAL, Staff Writer March 15, 2016

Student council is trying to collect jeans for teens who are in need, and they need your help. Bring in any new or lightly used jeans to help GHS reach its goal of 200 pairs. GHS was Inspired by a...

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