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Bargaining team member Rich Francis shows his frustration with the mayor and the superintendent during tonight's press conference.
Day 14 of educator strike: still no deal
Students walk past Newell Stadium as they march from Gloucester High School to the boulevard.
Students show solidarity with educators during rally
Bargaining team member Rich Francis speaks during tonight's press conference.
Tensions escalate as contract negotiations drag on
Gloucester Educators and supporters chant on the steps of City Hall.
Gloucester schools closed for 3rd day amid teacher strike
GHS Teacher Rich Francis informs the crowd that school officials are withholding pay for striking educators.
School officials withhold teacher pay
More details about the election questions are located in this pamphlet
MA Ballot questions: explained
With more than 41 million eligible voters, Gen Z has the potential to influence the outcome of the election - if they turn out to vote.
Shaped by history, Gen Z is ready to influence the political climate
Artist Mylee Towne's depiction of Tim Walz and J.D. Vance meeting for a cordial, and contentious debate.
Key moments in the Vice Presidential debate
GHS DECA all-state competitors pose during the 2024 SCDC competition in Boston.
Students learn leadership skills in DECA club
GHS staffers have a hobby worth buzzing about
GHS staffers have a hobby worth buzzing about
The GHS cheer squad stares into the crowd during one of UGE’s rallies
GHS cheer team allowed to compete on Sunday
The GHS soccer seniors line up.
GHS Boys soccer ties on Senior Night
Skye Colino dribbles the ball along the sideline.
GHS girls soccer ends season
Adam Philpott, head coach of the GHS boys basketball team, accepts his award during the GHS Hall Of Fame Induction ceremony. Philpott played baseball, basketball, and football for Gloucester.
Spotlight: Hall of Fame inductee Adam Philpott
Thomas Cribbs is grabbed by a Falmouth defender in last Friday's win against the Clippers.
Falmouth clipped out of playoffs by Fishermen
Gloucester High School student, Annette Love addresses the crowd during a rally for Gloucester Educators on Thursday.
Dear School Committee: Where are you?
Trump wins Mock Election at GHS
Trump wins Mock Election at GHS
Why is “Joy” seeping out of the Harris Campaign
Donald Trump needs a filter
They That Go Down To The Sea In Ships., 2006 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/
Howard Blackburn : A hero outside time
GHS Drama Teacher Jessica Ruggles partakes in UGE rally on November 11th.
Fall play postponed due to educator strike
Club picture during the Fall Leadership Conference at Bentley University.
Students attend DECA Fall Leadership Conference
Pencil drawing by Aleena Brown
Menendez brothers’ chance for freedom
Digital art by Lexi Thomas
GHS will hold Mock Election on October 29th
Digital art by Mylee Towne
Creative costume ideas for Halloween
Golden
Golden
Painting
Painting
Ghostboy and Boots
Ghostboy and Boots
Desperate times, desperate measures
Desperate times, desperate measures
Bliss
Bliss

The Gillnetter

The Gillnetter

Lauren Benchoff, Staff Writer

Lauren Benchoff is a senior at Gloucester High School. She is a member of the NHS, Youth Awareness, and Interact club as well as Vice President of the graduating class of 2017. This is her second year on Gillnetter and after high school she hopes to go to school for engineering.

All content by Lauren Benchoff
Senior Ben St. Cyr double donates

Photo slideshow from the blood drive

LAUREN BENCHOFF, STAFF WRITER
March 16, 2017
Opinion: My rejection story

Opinion: My rejection story

LAUREN BENCHOFF, Staff Writer
March 16, 2017
Danielle Larrabee had to decide between AP Biology, and AP Language and Composition.

Schedule limits AP options

LAUREN BENCHOFF, Staff Writer
December 22, 2016
Cheerleaders take home first from NEC Regionals November 13th

Gloucester cheerleaders take home second

LAUREN BENCHOFF, Staff Writer
November 22, 2016
Interact club members make lobster rolls for the popular annual fundraiser

Interact gets cracking with annual fundraiser

LAUREN BENCHOFF, Staff Writer
October 21, 2016
Ten things to do this fall

Ten things to do this fall

LAUREN BENCHOFF, Staff Writer
October 11, 2016
The Color Run, Grand Prix Edition (Melbourne 2014)

Color your run

LAUREN BENCHOFF, Staff Writer
September 14, 2016
GHS Promenade 2015

GHS Promenade 2015

LAUREN BENCHOFF, Staff Writer
June 12, 2015
Freshman Jillian Gross delivers her speech for treasurer as other candidates look on

New student council elected

LAUREN BENCHOFF, Staff Writer
June 5, 2015
Co-hosts of Game Night Mr. Goulart and Mr. Francis

Game show night to benefit Sunshine Fund

LAUREN BENCHOFF, Staff Writer
May 22, 2015
Opinion: Cheating out of education

Opinion: Cheating out of education

LAUREN BENCHOFF, Staff Writer
May 13, 2015
The vinyl word: records are coming back

The vinyl word: records are coming back

LAUREN BENCHOFF, Staff Writer
March 23, 2015
What do you want to learn today?

What do you want to learn today?

LAUREN BENCHOFF, Staff Writer
March 6, 2015
Taking aim at American Sniper

Taking aim at American Sniper

LAUREN BENCHOFF, Staff Writer
February 23, 2015
To sleep, or not to sleep?

To sleep, or not to sleep?

LAUREN BENCHOFF, Staff Writer
January 15, 2015
Holiday gifts that won't break the bank

Holiday gifts that won’t break the bank

LAUREN BENCHOFF, Staff Writer
December 18, 2014
DECA teacher Ann Grassetti with senior Hayden Cushing at the opening of the DECA store

Ominous opening for DECA store

LAUREN BENCHOFF, Staff Writer
October 31, 2014
Zombie from Night of the Living Dead (Public domain)

Zombie shows are dead on

LAUREN BENCHOFF, Staff Writer
October 28, 2014
Rachael Shahin at the gardens.

Garden program takes root

LAUREN BENCHOFF, Staff Writer
October 1, 2014
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