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Principal James Cook stands in the hallway of GHS
Principal Cook to step down and return to teaching
Digital Art
GHS launches Wellness Coach Mentorship Program
The official poster for the 16th annual pizza taste-off.
Interact club to host pizza taste-off
Coach Gap Saputo led the tennis team in a trash pickup Wednesday in hopes of beautifying Gloucester High School.
From tennis rackets to trash bags
Ms. Feener creating the seating chart for senior banquet in 2023
GHS bids farewell to Ms. Feener
Cousins Monica and Jennyfer C., who are from Guatemala, mostly speak in Q'eqchi', an indigenous language that predates the Spanish colonization of Central America.
Breaking Barriers: An ancient language in a new land
Multilingual student Melany Cristobal blends memories of Guatemala, a passion for art, and her own version of the American dream in her crochet business.
Breaking Barriers: Made by Melany
Two people sitting on a bench in Stage Fort park looking out on Gloucester Harbor.
Mr. Pleuler’s hidden talent
When students join the STEM club, they are presented with many opportunities to explore various science fields.
The Gender Equity in STEM Club: Why it matters
Franklin dreams of opening a restaurant one day that would bring his home culture to Gloucester.
Breaking Barriers: Franklin’s Dream
Abby Noble and Nico Alves are this week's student athletes of the week.
Student Athletes of the Week
Skye Berry makes a run down the field in GHS's matchup against Swampscott.
Big Blue hands girls’ Lacrosse 5th straight loss
Mackayla Allen tags out a runner sliding into second base.
Sachems no match for undefeated Fishermen
Sophomore Nico Alves in position.
Gloucester baseball stays undefeated
Gloucester's offense takes a push towards the Falcons' net.
Girls’ Lacrosse drops to 0-4 after loss to Falcons
Tipping the scale to fun
Tipping the scale to fun
Digital art by Ruby McElhenny illustrating the struggle students face when they are victims of bullying.
Schools should step up and address bullying
President to Congress: “America is Back”
Colored pencil art depicting a single sport athlete turning away from the opportunity to play more sports
The End of the All-Around Athlete
One Month After Taking Office, What Has Trump Accomplished?
The official poster for this year's annual "Jazz for a Cure" event.
Jazz for a Cure: Gloucester musicians take the stage to fight cancer
Cast of "James and the Giant Peach" performing their finale number at dress rehearsal.
GHS Musical “James and the Giant Peach” opens Thursday
The official emblem of the City of Gloucester.
Gloucester hosts Earth Day recycling drive
GHS history teacher Phil Cook referees an Intramural Volleyball match
Average Joe’s win 2025 Intramural Volleyball Tournament
Freshly baked scones, ready to eat, served on a ceramic plate.
Celebrate St. Patrick’s day with Traditional Irish Scones
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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Skye Jackson

Skye Jackson, Staff Writer

Skye Jackson is a junior at GHS and has only attended the school since sophomore year. She moved here from Tucson, Arizona and loves it in Gloucester. She loves math and works at Market Basket. She won four presidents awards from 6th grade into freshman year. This is her first year writing for The Gillnetter. She enjoys watching Sailor Moon and reading.

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College fair canceled due to Coronavirus concerns

College fair canceled due to Coronavirus concerns

SKYE JACKSON and MILA BARRY
March 11, 2020
The sanctuary of Machu Picchu, an iconic symbol of pre-Columbian Peru

History department offers educational trip to Peru

SKYE JACKSON, Staff Writer
March 9, 2020
Stop worrying about Coronavirus. Worry about the flu. 

Stop worrying about Coronavirus. Worry about the flu. 

SKYE JACKSON, Staff Writer
February 3, 2020
Library will close to have new carpet installed

Library will close to have new carpet installed

SKYE JACKSON, Staff Writer
December 13, 2019
SAGA hosts free bowling night this weekend

SAGA hosts free bowling night this weekend

SKYE JACKSON, Staff Writer
November 1, 2019
(from left) Asha Egmont, Isabella Giordano, and Haley Weed enjoy lunch in the Library Learning Commons

Library open for both lunches after aide position restored

SKYE JACKSON, Staff Writer
October 10, 2019
Natasha Baumgaertel's and Julia Amero's recreation of The Great Wave off Kanagawa by Hokusai.

New wave of art hits third floor

SKYE JACKSON, Staff Writer
September 16, 2019
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