The Gillnetter

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A flyer announcing the Energy Savings Fair to the public
4th annual Energy Savings Fair returning to Gloucester
The Youth Advisory Council clothing drive stand outside of the Cafeteria
Youth Advisory Council holds clothing drive to benefit Open Door
School committee candidates answer questions from students and community members
School committee candidates answer questions from students and community members
The tea on "Tea"
The tea on “Tea”
Mini college fairs will be held outside the cafeteria twice a week through November
GHS redesigns college representative visits
In the GHS automotive shop, Bianca Sarofeen has gained the skills and confidence needed to excel in a male dominated field.
Voices of the Voc: Bianca’s story
Digital art by Mylee Towne
Fun and frightful films for the fall
Brayden Francis signs his letter of intent to continue his baseball career at Endicott College. He is one of four GHS athletes from the Class of 2025 to commit to continue their athletic careers in college. Photo used with permission of Dawn Enos and GHS Fishermen Athletics
“I Can Make Something Happen”: Francis’s Road to College Baseball
Declining creativity in the digital world
Declining creativity in the digital world
The Cape Ann Pride Coalition strives to spread hope among LGBTQ+ individuals despite persecution from federal policies.
Hope amidst hate
GHS adopts Morgan's Message to promote mental health awareness for athletes
GHS adopts Morgan’s Message to promote mental health awareness for athletes
Captain Henry Harrison anticipates a dribble from a Malden player.
Boys’ soccer drops match to Malden
The Volleyball team poses after their win. [Photo courtesy of GHS Volleyball]
Volleyball notches first program win in history
Quarterback Camryn Rodolosi prepares to throw the ball up the field.
Fishermen back on track, down Saugus on Senior Night
Ashlyn Orlando battles a Sachem for possession.
Gloucester field hockey dominates senior night
Digital art depicts how streaming services have taken over network television.
The problem with bingeable television
Why GHS should have a homecoming dance
Why GHS should have a homecoming dance
Screenshot of the SmartPass application when opened: 3 bathrooms closed, and one open with 3 people in line.
New bathroom policies are not so “smart”
Digital art depicts the modern Halloween dilemma: to trunk, or to trick?
Is trunk-or-treating the death of Halloween tradition?
Think before you shop
Think before you shop
Members of the GHS drama club pose for a group photo on the first day of auditions. .
GHS theater comes alive with The Sound of Music 
Digital art inspired by the album cover of The Life of a Showgirl
Has Taylor Swift lost her touch?
Dunkin or Starbucks? Which coffee shop has better pumpkin this season?
The Pumpkin Wars
A Dot Day poster decorated with GHS students’ handmade dots
Students make their mark for National Dot Day
jzwadlo, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Dark: One of the best Netflix shows you’ve never heard of
Educators march to City Hall for a rally on November 14th.
Teacher strike in pictures
Golden
Golden
Painting
Painting
Ghostboy and Boots
Ghostboy and Boots
Desperate times, desperate measures
Desperate times, desperate measures

The Gillnetter

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All content by Jason Grow
Mila Barry in action against Everett

[Photo] Girls soccer gets first win

ANDREW COELHO and OWEN HARDY
October 4, 2019
Captain Graci O’Toole brings the ball up the field

[Photo] Girls soccer kicks off new season 

ANDREW COELHO and OWEN HARDY
September 9, 2019
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[Photo] Fishermen Fighting for the Finals

MAISIE GROW, Contributor
June 14, 2019
The GHS Docksiders perform at the Shalin Liu Performance Center in Rockport.

[Photo] Opinion: Changes to Docksiders lead to new era in GHS music

MILA BARRY, Staff Writer
May 30, 2019
Senior captain Jemima Grow dodges Manchester Essex player

[Photo] Epic field hockey season ends in shootout

MAISIE GROW, Contributor
November 8, 2018
Tracy Wood makes an attempt at goal

[Photo] Field hockey crushes rival Wilmington in game one of state tournament

MAISIE GROW, Contributor
November 2, 2018
GHS softball team celebrates after scoring the winning run in the 8th inning

[Photo] GHS softball moves on to semifinals

BRANDON SMITH, Staff Writer
June 11, 2018
Softball team huddles in preparation for their game

[Photo] Gloucester softball claims NEC title

TRACY WOOD, Contributor
May 23, 2018
Starting pitcher Sydney McKay

[Photo] Fisherman softball plays Marblehead in battle to the top

DELANEY BENCHOFF and SARAH WHITMORE
May 11, 2018
Music Director Dan Fleury poses in front of the Docksiders.

[Photo] Docksiders to perform free concert at Shalin Liu in Rockport

MARIA KOTOB, Staff writer, Editor
May 2, 2018
New members of the National Honor Society were inducted on Thursday night

[Photo] New NHS members inducted

March 30, 2018
Jesse Alexander of Gloucester successfully defends the net.

[Photo] Girls hockey midseason review

JESSE ALEXANDER, Staff Writer
January 17, 2018
Sophomore Cate Delaney assists Junior Jemima Grow

[Photo] Field hockey team advances to state tournament

DELANEY BENCHOFF, Staff Writer
October 20, 2017
GHS Field Hockey team after their win against Peabody 8-1.

[Photo] Field hockey starts new season off with a bang

DELANEY BENCHOFF, Staff Writer
September 14, 2017
ghs docksiders

[Photo] Perfomances, changes, and a big year for the music department

AUSTIN SMITH, Staff Writer
September 13, 2017
Owen Byran and Asha Egmont play the trumpet at one of their annual coffee house performances

[Photo] Jazz up your evening with the Docksiders

OWEN BRYAN and HUNTER WIECKOWSKI
May 2, 2017
Senior captain Meagan Manning slides safely into second base

[Photo] Softball remains undefeated with win over Saugus

JENNA TAORMINA, Staff Writer, Editor
April 25, 2017
Volunteers dress up as characters to entertain children who attended the Docksiders' “Characters, Cookies, and Cocoa,” fundraiser last Friday

[Photo] Docksiders pack full house with characters, cookies, and fun

February 7, 2017
Sophomore Maisie Grow slides into the net after scoring a goal in last Wednesday's game

[Photo] Girls hockey falls short

BRIANNA FERNANDES, Staff Writer
December 18, 2016
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[Photo] Soccer kicks towards better 2017 season

CAROLINE ENOS, Staff Writer, Editor
November 21, 2016
Rachel Alexander (right) dribbles the ball away from Robert Carter out of Gloucester's defensive end during Friday's playoff game

[Photo] Field hockey advances to semifinals, upsets undefeated Manchester-Essex

KATELYN MOORE and JENNA TAORMINA
November 7, 2016
Rachel Alexander dribbles past Clippers defender in Wednesday night's game

[Photo] Field hockey advances to Quarterfinals

JENNA TAORMINA, Staff Writer, Editor
November 3, 2016
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[Photo] Field hockey bounces back

JENNA TAORMINA, Staff Writer, Editor
October 5, 2016
Senior Rachel Alexander weaves around Peabody defenders during Monday nights game.

[Photo] Field hockey shuts out Beverly

JENNA TAORMINA, Staff Writer, Editor
September 27, 2016
Goal tender Maisie Grow makes a save

[Photo] Fall sports 2016: A new start for the Fisherman

JENNA TAORMINA, Staff Writer, Editor
September 14, 2016
Rachel Alexander dribbles the ball up the field against Peabody

[Photo] Field hockey season ends in second round of tournament

JENNA TAORMINA, Staff Writer, Editor
November 12, 2015
Gloucester's Gabby Machado maneuvers through Peabody defenders during Saturday's game

[Photo] GHS Field Hockey beats Peabody for tournament spot

JENNA TAORMINA, Staff Writer, Editor
October 19, 2015
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