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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 gives her interpretation of Disneys lost sense of magic.

Where did Disney’s magic go?

SOFIA ORLANDO , Editor in Chief
December 4, 2023
Lawn signs from the campaigns of Mary-Ellen Rose and Gregory Verga

A conversation with the mayoral candidates

SOFIA ORLANDO, Editor in Chief
November 2, 2023
GTA hosts community forum for Gloucester Public Schools

GTA hosts community forum for Gloucester Public Schools

SOFIA ORLANDO, Editor in Chief
October 30, 2023
Students participating in the GHS Cultural Celebration earlier this year.

Racial Equity and Advocacy Club welcomes new members

SOFIA ORLANDO, Editor in Chief
October 2, 2023
The Sawyer Free Library before its upcoming renovation.

[Photo] Sawyer Free Library hosts groundbreaking celebration

September 28, 2023
GHS ESPs wear black to mourn the loss of morale after school committee walked away from negotiating table declaring an impasse.

School Committee declares impasse on paraprofessional pay

SOFIA ORLANDO, Editor in Chief
September 18, 2023
The official poster for Little Women

Drama club will hold auditions for “Little Women” next week

SOFIA ORLANDO, Editor in Chief
September 12, 2023
A vintage photo of the Sunday St. Peters Parade heading down Prospect Street.

Viva Feva

SOFIA ORLANDO, Multimedia Editor
June 9, 2023
Math teacher Ms. Faunce in her classroom, where she has taught for 22 years.

[Photo] Faunce bids farewell to GHS

June 7, 2023
Mr. Basile flashes his famous smile for the camera.

Arrivederci buona fortuna, Signor Basile

SOFIA ORLANDO, Multimedia Editor
May 30, 2023
GHS staff holds second Bocce for Bud fundraiser for Maciel family

GHS staff holds second “Bocce for Bud” fundraiser for Maciel family

SOFIA ORLANDO, Multimedia Editor
May 12, 2023
Perry goes Puritan

Perry goes Puritan

SOFIA ORLANDO, Multimedia Editor
April 1, 2023
(from left) MTA President Max Page, GAEP President Monica Madruga, GTA President Rachel Rex, MTA Vice President Deb McCarthy, Malden Educators Association President Deb Gesualdo, Brookline Educators Union President Jessica Wender-Shubow show their support for Gloucesters ESPs at a rally on Monday.

Teachers show support for Gloucester’s ESPs

SOFIA ORLANDO, Multimedia Editor
March 28, 2023
Power of Play returns after 3 year hiatus

“Power of Play” returns after 3 year hiatus

SOFIA ORLANDO, Multimedia Editor
March 13, 2023
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Kanye West remarries to Yeezy’s head of architecture

SOFIA ORLANDO, Multimedia Editor
January 17, 2023
Lisa Marie Presley dead at 54 

Lisa Marie Presley dead at 54 

SOFIA ORLANDO, Multimedia Editor
January 13, 2023
6 cookies recipes to fill you with holiday cheer

6 cookies recipes to fill you with holiday cheer

SOFIA ORLANDO, Multimedia Editor
December 16, 2022
Kanye’s Kraziness: a year in review 

Kanye’s Kraziness: a year in review 

SOFIA ORLANDO, Multimedia editor
December 12, 2022
Gloucester playwright seeks student contributors

Gloucester playwright seeks student contributors

SOFIA ORLANDO, Multimedia Editor
November 29, 2022
Jeff Bezos to donate fortune to charities

Jeff Bezos to donate fortune to charities

SOFIA ORLANDO, Multimedia editor
November 15, 2022
Bruce Tarr to address MA Climate bill at Climate Coalition event

Bruce Tarr to address MA Climate bill at Climate Coalition event

SOFIA ORLANDO, Multimedia editor
November 3, 2022
Kanye West loses billionaire status after string of controversies

Kanye West loses billionaire status after string of controversies

SOFIA ORLANDO, Multimedia Editor
October 27, 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
GHS students receive MA State Seal of Biliteracy designation

GHS students receive MA State Seal of Biliteracy designation

SOFIA ORLANDO, Staff Writer
June 10, 2022
Mrs. Abeggs room from the outside, decorated as a Medieval castle.

Mrs. Abegg closes Canterbury Tales unit with activities and fun

SOFIA ORLANDO and ELISE AMARAL
May 6, 2022
Artist Spike Lorenzana poses next to their finished mural in the first floor stairwell.

Frida Kahlo mural is finished by GHS artist

SOFIA ORLANDO, Staff Writer
March 29, 2022
Cast Xs Emma Alves as Ariel in her grotto singing Part of Your World.

O’Maley Drama Club makes a splash during “The Little Mermaid Jr.”

SOFIA ORLANDO, Staff Writer
March 15, 2022
Masks now optional for Gloucester public schools 

Masks now optional for Gloucester public schools 

EMILY CORRAO and SOFIA ORLANDO
February 18, 2022
A slice of pizza from Captain Hooks located on Washington St.

A slice of life: a pizza tour of Gloucester

SOFIA ORLANDO, Staff Writer
February 7, 2022
New year, new city administration 

New year, new city administration 

SOFIA ORLANDO, Staff Writer
January 5, 2022
Linn Parisi welcomes guests to the Gloucester 400 event at the Blue Collar Cafe

Gloucester celebrates 400 days till 400 years

SOFIA ORLANDO, Staff Writer
December 6, 2021
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
GHS welcomes Yalesji Reyes-Alberto to the Special Education department.

GHS Welcomes Ms. Reyes Alberto to the special education department

SOFIA ORLANDO, Staff Writer
November 3, 2021
Meet your candidates for mayor

Meet your candidates for mayor

SOFIA ORLANDO, Staff Writer
October 18, 2021
GHS clubs are back for the 2021 school year

GHS clubs are back for the 2021 school year

SOFIA ORLANDO, Staff Writer
September 15, 2021
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