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The Gillnetter

The student news site of Gloucester High School in Gloucester, MA

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The Gillnetter

The Gillnetter

Sofia Orlando

Sofia Orlando, Editor in Chief

Sofia Orlando is a senior at GHS and is Editor in Chief for The Gillnetter. She is a member of the National Honors Society (NHS) and has won awards for her accomplishments regarding world history and journalism. In her free time, Sofia can be found baking, hanging out with friends and family, walking around town, or watching any of her favorite movies. She also has a fraternal twin sister! You can contact her with any questions or story ideas at: [email protected]

All content by Sofia Orlando
Ava Orlando depicts the plight of the Gloucester High School humanities curriculum.

Oh, the humanities!

SOFIA ORLANDO, Editor in Chief
June 7, 2024
Artist Ava Orlando's depiction of multiple Lenten symbols.

A brief history of Lent

SOFIA ORLANDO, Editor in Chief
February 15, 2024
Artist Ava Orlando depicts author Sofia Orlando alongside multiple Rankin/Bass characters.

Ranking Rankin…and Bass

SOFIA ORLANDO, Editor in Chief
December 18, 2023
Artist Ava Orlando's interpretation of Disney's lost sense of magic.

Where did Disney’s magic go?

SOFIA ORLANDO, Editor in Chief
December 4, 2023
A vintage photo of the Sunday St. Peter's Parade heading down Prospect Street.

Viva Feva

SOFIA ORLANDO, Multimedia Editor
June 9, 2023
Perry goes Puritan

Perry goes Puritan

SOFIA ORLANDO, Multimedia Editor
April 1, 2023
Lisa Marie Presley dead at 54 

Lisa Marie Presley dead at 54 

SOFIA ORLANDO, Multimedia Editor
January 13, 2023
Kanye’s Kraziness: a year in review 

Kanye’s Kraziness: a year in review 

SOFIA ORLANDO, Multimedia editor
December 12, 2022
Jeff Bezos to donate fortune to charities

Jeff Bezos to donate fortune to charities

SOFIA ORLANDO, Multimedia editor
November 15, 2022
Ava Orlando depicts a cartoon version of Sofia Orlando mourning the loss of Cartoon Network.

Goodbye Cartoon Network

SOFIA ORLANDO, Multimedia editor
October 17, 2022
The new and improved GHS weight room located in the athletic hallway.

GHS fitness center gets a makeover

SOFIA ORLANDO, Multimedia Editor
October 4, 2022
Mr. Billy Martin poses with his newly restored 1956 Ford pick up Truck

GHS legend Billy Martin turns 80

SOFIA ORLANDO, Staff Writer
November 15, 2021
Meet your candidates for mayor

Meet your candidates for mayor

SOFIA ORLANDO, Staff Writer
October 18, 2021
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