Civilizations spanning time and space have been saturated with stories. Tales to teach, persuade, and entertain. But what happens when the stories we are telling don’t reflect our societies? This is...

Dear Gloucester High School Administration,  My name is Jenna Smith, a senior who attends Gloucester High School. I am part of various extracurriculars, including  sports, President of the Interact...

All around GHS bathrooms are locked and students are getting annoyed. I have been at GHS for almost four years now, and in those four years I have experienced a number of bathroom policies that all...

As the holidays approach, you’re beginning to think about the special people in your life and what to get them for the holidays. In the Cape Ann area, there are various small businesses you can shop...

Dear School Committee, I am writing to you as the future of Gloucester teachers. Someone who came here to teach as a proud, accomplished product of the Gloucester Public School System. Someone who planned...

Dear School Committee members, My name is Celestino Basile. Some may know me because I have been a teacher in the Gloucester Public Schools since September 1984; thirty-seven years and still going strong. The...

Instagram is a social media site known to have a negative impact on the self esteem of its users, especially teenage girls, and the company, owned by FaceBook, has been withholding research proving the...

Now that the long and chaotic school year marred by the pandemic is coming to an end, students are preparing for even more work over the summer. Summer reading is a highly debated topic between students...

It is no doubt that along with having artistic qualities, dance is more importantly an underrated and strenuous sport. As a dancer myself, we go through so much physical, mental, and emotional pain and...

I will always remember the morning of Wednesday, November 9th, 2016. My blaring alarm signaled the start of a new day. Little did I know, this day, and the four years following it, would be different.  The...

The year 2020 may go down in history as one of the most chaotic years in this century.  Wildfires, a global pandemic, people quarantining for months on end, UFO scares, murder hornets; the list goes on.  Despite...