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The official poster for the Gloucester Zine Fest.
Gloucester Zine Fest comes to Sawyer Free Library
Schools face steep cuts to close 3.1M budget gap: 41 positions targeted
Schools face steep cuts to close 3.1M budget gap: 41 positions targeted
Drawing by Cyan Clements
Total solar eclipse returns: Here’s what you need to know.
Gloucester educators hold up signs in support of paid parental and family leave. Photo credit: Gloucester Teachers Association
North Shore Educators Call for Action 
New NHS Inductees pose for a picture
Gloucester inducts 41 into the National Honor Society
Ava Orlando gives her interpretation of the state of affairs in Hollywood.
The state of Hollywood in 2024
Cyan Clements artistic rendition of their and Sofia Orlandos endeavors.
The great donut adventure
Art by Sophia Montello
The significance of Leap Day
Artist Ava Orlandos depiction of multiple Lenten symbols.
A brief history of Lent
Canva creation by Julia Warde.
Local Love: Where to shop for Valentine’s Gifts in Gloucester
Emma Carrapichosa hits the ball.
Gloucester Outlasts Masco in First NEC Clash Of Season
Boys Hockey Team poses for photo on Senior Night.
Winter Sports Wrap Up
James Sanfillipo and Riley DeHaan celebrate around the goal
GHS boys hockey’s Tourney run over with 4-2 Loss
Brett Cunningham celebrates after scoring a goal.
Gloucester swims laps around Walpole
Siblings Colby and Keegan Jewell whose teams are both entering the D2 Hockey Playoffs
GHS hockey enters playoff season
Pen and marker drawing by Sophia Montello.
Gloucester needs community land trusts
Students forced to park on grass curbs in student parking lot
A Predicament with Parking
Joe Biden delivers his State of the Union address at the U.S. Capitol, Thursday March 7, 2024, in Washington, D.C.
Biden’s SOTU speech shows clear distinction between candidates
Ava Orlando depicts the casting aside of social media into the metaphorical garbage.
The case for deleting social media
Watercolor and pen representation of a bathroom with a basket of period products
Periods are hard. Here’s how schools can make them easier.
Drawing by Sophia Montello
The great Stanley Cup craze: explained
From left to right: Kevin G (Andrw Fahim), a mathlete (Sean Buckley), Ms. Norbury (Anaya Brigulio), and Cady (Malia Andrews)
GHS spring musical “Mean Girls” is ‘SO fetch’
Cyan Clements depicts Grande with a stylized version of the albums title.
Ariana Grande’s “eternal sunshine”: the good, the bad, and the expected
Jazz for a Cure takes a stand against cancer
Jazz for a Cure takes a stand against cancer
The main characters of Little Women pose for a photoshoot, from left: Sean Buckley, Aurelia Harrison, Malia Andrews, Emma Alves, Melody Mattson, and Finn Wall
GHS Theater hosts state-wide theater festival
Golden
Golden
Painting
Painting
Ghostboy and Boots
Ghostboy and Boots
Desperate times, desperate measures
Desperate times, desperate measures
Bliss
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The Gillnetter

The Gillnetter
Clara Del Vecchio

Clara Del Vecchio, News Editor

Clara Del Vecchio is a senior at GHS, and editor-in-chief for the Gillnetter. In her free time, she enjoys baking, knitting, and reading, as well as occasionally playing the piano when boredom becomes too overwhelming. She has won a Golden Key from the Scholastic Art & Writing Awards for her critical essay published on The Gillnetter, Modern Implications of the Madonna-Whore Complex. Contact her with questions or story ideas at [email protected].

 

All content by Clara Del Vecchio
Keep the plovers safe

Keep the plovers safe

CLARA DEL VECCHIO, News Editor
May 23, 2023
GHS Concert Band returns after 25 years

GHS Concert Band returns after 25 years

CLARA DEL VECCHIO, News Editor
May 19, 2023
Students witness the raising of the flag to honor Juneteenth.

Juneteenth flag raised at GHS

CLARA DEL VECCHIO, News Editor
May 19, 2023
GHS Band and Chorus to perform at The Shalin Liu

GHS Band and Chorus to perform at The Shalin Liu

CLARA DEL VECCHIO, News Editor
May 15, 2023
GHS students receive Seal of Biliteracy

GHS students receive Seal of Biliteracy

CLARA DEL VECCHIO, News Editor
May 5, 2023
(from left) Aurelia Harrison, April Smith, Willow Barry, Thea Cunningham, and Alycia Hogan-Lopez pose for a picture.

GHS juniors place in top 25 percent of M3 Math Challenge

CLARA DEL VECCHIO, News Editor
April 28, 2023
Youth Advisory Council holds Clothing Drive

Youth Advisory Council holds Clothing Drive

CLARA DEL VECCHIO, News Editor
April 22, 2023
NHS class of 2023 secretary, Eliana Cracchiolo, leads new inductees in the NHS pledge.

NHS inducts 62 members

CLARA DEL VECCHIO, News Editor
March 24, 2023
Jazz for a Cure Fundraiser on March 10th

Jazz for a Cure Fundraiser on March 10th

CLARA DEL VECCHIO, News Editor
March 9, 2023
Willow Barry, Elijah Sarrouf, Treely Dowd, and Malia Andrews pose with their awards, and the judges.

GHS Theater takes Shakespeare to METG DramaFest

CLARA DEL VECCHIO, News Editor
March 6, 2023
Artists impression of the eating disorder awareness symbol blossoming with blue flowers and green leaves, the eating disorder awareness colors.

The truth about eating disorders

CLARA DEL VECCHIO, News Editor
February 27, 2023
Gage Skidmore from Surprise, AZ, United States of America, CC BY-SA 2.0 , via Wikimedia Commons

AP African American Studies no longer offered in Florida

CLARA DEL VECCHIO, News Editor
February 17, 2023
Swimmers Willow Barry, Esme Sarrouf, Sarah Fernandes, and Anna Patrick pose for a picture after competing in sectionals.

GHS swimmers compete in sectionals

CLARA DEL VECCHIO, News Editor
February 12, 2023
How to stay on track after college applications

How to stay on track after college applications

CLARA DEL VECCHIO, News Editor
January 31, 2023
U.S. House Office of Photography, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

A recap of Congressman George Santos’ lies

CLARA DEL VECCHIO, News Editor
January 13, 2023
The history of gingerbread

The history of gingerbread

CLARA DEL VECCHIO, News Editor
December 21, 2022
Artist Willow Barry depicts the logo and visuals of new Knives Out film, Glass Onion.

Why “Glass Onion” and the “Knives Out” movies work

CLARA DEL VECCHIO, News Editor
December 20, 2022
Shop local this holiday season

Shop local this holiday season

CLARA DEL VECCHIO, News Editor
December 19, 2022
GHS students fundraise for Action Against Hunger

GHS students fundraise for Action Against Hunger

CLARA DEL VECCHIO, News Editor
December 15, 2022
The cast of Clue utilizes the 8 doors in the set designed by Tyler Weed.

‘Clue: On Stage,’ a Complex Technical Endeavor

CLARA DEL VECCHIO, News Editor
November 28, 2022
Sign up for Anastasia, the GHS spring musical

Sign up for Anastasia, the GHS spring musical

CLARA DEL VECCHIO, News Editor
November 21, 2022
The Dangers of Giorgia Melonis Government

The Dangers of Giorgia Meloni’s Government

CLARA DEL VECCHIO, News Editor
November 9, 2022
The GHS band plays as Elijah Sarrouf stands up for a solo.

GHS Band and Chorus Fall Coffee House a big success

CLARA DEL VECCHIO, News Editor
November 4, 2022
New elementary school, “East Veterans’,” causes zoning changes

New elementary school, “East Veterans’,” causes zoning changes

CLARA DEL VECCHIO, News Editor
November 3, 2022
Elon Musk, 2015

Why does it matter that Elon Musk bought Twitter?

CLARA DEL VECCHIO, News Editor
October 28, 2022
GHS students and staff pose for a picture in the shape of a ribbon.

16 years of thinking pink

CLARA DEL VECCHIO, News Editor
October 26, 2022
Students in the World of Difference training pose for a picture.

GHS holds World of Difference training

CLARA DEL VECCHIO, News Editor
October 25, 2022
Former White House Chief Strategist Steve Bannon

Bannon goes to the big house; there’s hope for us still

CLARA DEL VECCHIO, News Editor
October 24, 2022
29/03/2022. London, United Kingdom. Foreign Secretary Liz Truss Portraits. 10 Downing Street. Picture by Simon Dawson / No 10 Downing Street

Liz Truss serves record low time in office

CLARA DEL VECCHIO, News Editor
October 21, 2022
This month on Broadway

This month on Broadway

CLARA DEL VECCHIO, News Editor
October 19, 2022
Alex Jones faces financial repercussions for Sandy Hook conspiracy

Alex Jones faces financial repercussions for Sandy Hook conspiracy

CLARA DEL VECCHIO, News Editor
October 17, 2022
Blonde: a controversial take on Marilyn Monroe

Blonde: a controversial take on Marilyn Monroe

CLARA DEL VECCHIO, News Editor
October 13, 2022
GHS students advocate for peace

GHS students advocate for peace

CLARA DEL VECCHIO, News Editor
September 29, 2022
Senior Tyler Weed (right) wins a STEM award at last years academic recognition night.

Weed creates new opportunity with makers club

CLARA DEL VECCHIO, News Editor
September 20, 2022
Junior Willow Barrys artistic representation of how the Madonna-Whore complex affects women.

Modern Implications of the Madonna-Whore Complex

CLARA DEL VECCHIO, News Editor
September 12, 2022
GHS class of 2022 moves on

GHS class of 2022 moves on

CLARA DEL VECCHIO, News Editor
June 12, 2022
One of Good Harbors Piping Plovers rests in the sand.

Boisterous Beach-goers Perpetuate Plover Problem

CLARA DEL VECCHIO, Staff Writer
June 7, 2022
(From left) Team members Elijah Sarrouf, Seamus Buckley, Baret Buckley, and Tyler Weed pose for a photo.

Four GHS juniors place in top six percent of international math challenge

AURELIA HARRISON and CLARA DEL VECCHIO
May 18, 2022
Gloucester to host Comic Convention this weekend

Gloucester to host Comic Convention this weekend

CLARA DEL VECCHIO, Staff Writer
April 25, 2022
NHS member Kyle Clifford passes his candle and sash on to Junior Seamus Buckley as NHS members and new inductees watch.

NHS welcomes class of 2023 inductees

CLARA DEL VECCHIO, Staff Writer
March 25, 2022
MC JROTC members pose with their newly won trophies.

Gloucester JROTC places 2nd overall in Regional Qualifier Drill Meet

CLARA DEL VECCHIO, Staff Writer
March 16, 2022
Should GHS have class rank?

Should GHS have class rank?

CLARA DEL VECCHIO, Staff Writer
March 4, 2022
Gloucester and Swampscott swimmers compete in a freestyle event.

Swim team finishes season strong

CLARA DEL VECCHIO, Staff Writer
February 3, 2022
Darcy Muller and Olivia Hogan-Lopez explore trackers at Ocean Alliance.

Gender Equity in STEM Group embarks on monthly field trips

CLARA DEL VECCHIO, Staff Writer
February 1, 2022
Swimmer Elijah Sarrouf practices his backstroke

GHS swim win streak continues

CLARA DEL VECCHIO, Staff Writer
January 13, 2022
Gender Equity Group unveiled at GHS

Gender Equity Group unveiled at GHS

CLARA DEL VECCHIO, Staff Writer
December 10, 2021
Roll up your sleeves for the GHS annual blood drive

Roll up your sleeves for the GHS annual blood drive

ALEXIA BURBY and CLARA DEL VECCHIO
November 23, 2021
Exciting opportunity for GHS Students interested in climate action

Exciting opportunity for GHS Students interested in climate action

ELISE AMARAL and CLARA DEL VECCHIO
October 29, 2021
The junior class shows its school spirit dressed in blue while awaiting dismissal after evacuation on Friday.

Spirit week cut short due to emergency evacuation

CLARA DEL VECCHIO, News Editor
October 18, 2021
Youre not the problem, its social media.

You’re not the problem, it’s social media.

CLARA DEL VECCHIO, News editor
October 13, 2021
GTA Vice President Rachel Rex wore black in solidarity with fellow teachers on Tuesday

Gloucester teachers wear black to mourn contract proposal

CLARA DEL VECCHIO, News Editor
October 5, 2021
New adjustment counselor Chris Compton smiles for the camera in his new office.

Compton returns to GHS as new adjustment counselor

CLARA DEL VECCHIO, News Editor
September 16, 2021
Time to hit the books!

The case for and against summer reading

CLARA DEL VECCHIO, Staff Writer
June 2, 2021
High School musical cast members getting ready to rehearse the finale

High School Musical is what you’ve been looking for

CLARA DEL VECCHIO and MADISON KOLTERJAHN
May 17, 2021
The cast of High School Musical Jr. poses for photo.

GHS Drama to stage High School Musical Jr. in May

CLARA DEL VECCHIO, Staff Writer
March 25, 2021
Completed 3D printed Covid-19 test tube holders made by GHS Engineering

GHS Engineering to the rescue

CLARA DEL VECCHIO, Staff Writer
January 21, 2021
Art by Cat C-D

Holidays for the gays

AIS COOK and CLARA DEL VECCHIO
December 11, 2020
Warren Waugh, presents $50,000 to Gloucester Education Foundation, to fund a second Automotive shop teacher.

Waugh presents $50,000 to GHS auto shop

ELISE AMARAL and CLARA DEL VECCHIO
November 5, 2020
College fairs to be held online

College fairs to be held online

CLARA DEL VECCHIO, Staff Writer
October 22, 2020
Chef and Author Nina Simonds at an organic farm visit with internship students.

GHS students find opportunity at LEAP for Education

CLARA DEL VECCHIO, Staff Writer
October 1, 2020
Superintendent Ben Lummis

Introducing Ben Lummis: Superintendent of Gloucester Public Schools

MILA BARRY and CLARA DEL VECCHIO
September 18, 2020
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