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DECA member Sam Gross holds one of the baskets up for grabs in their annual spring raffle

Buy raffle tickets to support DECA

SAMANTHA GROSS, Staff Writer April 25, 2018

Spring has finally sprung and so has DECA’s annual spring raffle. Students must team up to create, market, and sell a gift basket to be raffled as part of a fundraiser. The baskets include candy,...

Interact member Rachel Vincent serves pizza at the 11th Annual Pizza Taste-Off on April 4th

Results for the 11th annual Pizza Taste-Off

SARAH WHITMORE, Staff Writer April 19, 2018

The Interact Club’s Annual “Pizza Taste-Off” saw its 11th year of success. Through much preparation and hard work, the club raised $1,700 for the American Cancer Society. “This past week, the...

GHS cracks down on school security, prepares for armed intruder situations

GHS cracks down on school security, prepares for armed intruder situations

DANIELLE DENMAN, Staff Writer April 19, 2018

Gloucester High School has focused in on preparing students for emergencies and promoting a safer environment for students. School safety is a priority for many students at GHS, and due to recent events...

The USAF Airmen of Note stand in uniform with their instruments.

The USAF Airmen of Notes to play free concert in Gloucester

MARIA KOTOB, Editor, Staff Writer April 11, 2018

On Monday, April 23, the USAF Airmen of Note will perform live in Gloucester, MA for free as they tour New England. The Airmen of Note is the jazz ensemble of the United States Air Force. They are one...

Calling all pizza lovers

Calling all pizza lovers

DELANEY BENCHOFF April 4, 2018

Do you constantly have a craving for pizza? Well the annual Pizza Taste-Off is the event for you. The GHS Interact Club will be hosting the taste-off event at Cruiseport Gloucester today, Wednesday,...

New members of the National Honor Society were inducted on Thursday night

New NHS members inducted

ERICCA NOLAN, Staff Writer March 30, 2018

Last night, the Sherman B. Ruth chapter of the National Honor Society welcomed 44 new members. Three new members were current seniors while the other 41 were juniors. The induction ceremony began with...

A panel of six students from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. (From left) Host Meagan Stone, Emma Gonzalez, David Hogg, Cameron Kasky, Alex Wind, Matt Deitsch, Ryan Deitsch.

GHS Students attend panel discussion with Parkland students

MARIA KOTOB and DANIELLE DENMAN March 26, 2018

On Tuesday, March 20th,  the Harvard Kennedy School Institute of Politics brought six students from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School to Harvard University for a panel discussion about their experience...

GHS Student Council and National Honor Society members held an appreciation lunch for teachers on the last half day

Students thank teachers with appreciation lunch

JESSE ALEXANDER, Staff Writer March 19, 2018

On Tuesday, March 6th, the Gloucester High School National Honors Society and Student Council held a teacher appreciation luncheon in the cafeteria. Each NHS and STUCO member pitched in three dollars-...

Senior Jessyca Muniz holds a sign at Thursdays walkout

GHS students speak up and walk out against school gun violence

DANIELLE DENMAN, Staff Writer March 15, 2018

GHS students walked out of their classes today to make a statement about gun violence and school safety. Schools from across the nation walked out yesterday on March 14th in act of unified protest....

Voter registration drive to be held during both lunches Wednesday

Voter registration drive to be held during both lunches Wednesday

CAROLINE ENOS, Staff Writer, Editor March 13, 2018

What is one of the best way to make a difference in your community? According to Melanie Murray-Brown, it’s to vote. "Voting is a way for students to shape their future and it’s their right,”...

What you need to know about Wednesdays walkout

What you need to know about Wednesday’s walkout

GIANNA CABRAL, Staff Writer, Arts and Culture Editor March 12, 2018

On Wednesday, March 14th, Gloucester High School students are anticipated to participate in a nationwide walk out. The walk out will take place during A-block from 10:00 - 10:17 AM in honor of the seventeen...

New Balance Newell Stadium and the student parking lot flooded during Fridays high tide at 11:15

GHS field and parking lot flood again, new roof leaking

CAROLINE ENOS, Staff Writer, Editor March 2, 2018

Gloucester High’s New Balance Newell Stadium and student parking lot is experiencing severe flooding for the second time in two months. Before January's "Bomb Cyclone," the field hadn't flooded...

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