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New Gloucester High School principal, Dr. John Perella
John Perella takes the helm as Gloucester High School’s new principal
Mayor Greg Verga, State Representative Ann Margerite Ferrante, Lt. Governnon Kim Driscoll, State Senator Bruce Tarr, Sefatia Romeo Theken, Jenny Benedict, and other officials gather at the ribbon cutting ceremony.
Turning the page on Gloucester’s story: Sawyer Free Library reopens to the public
Student performers pose in front of Gloucester Stage backdrop.
Gloucester Stage Company to present summer showcase
Varsity Ice Hockey media day photo of Christopher Dailey.
Gloucester mourns the loss of GHS graduate Chris Dailey
Jane Herrmann addresses the crowd during her valedictorian speech.
Herrmann expresses appreciation and gratitude in commencement address
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
Digital art depicts Guatemalan student Alejandro Arreaga's passion for soccer, and for helping others.
Breaking Barriers: Alejandro’s Goal
Gloucester soccer players stand on the pitch during their game.
Gloucester girls’ soccer drops match against Saugus 7-0
Trevor D'Annolfo focuses on an important putt. [Photo courtesy of Dawn Enos]
Golf sweeps week to advance to 6-2
Fiona Black chases down a Beverly defenseman in a matchup last year.
Fishermen fall to Beverly in marquee opening match
The girls' volleyball team huddles before a set in their game against the Big Blue.
Girls’ Volleyball team falls to Big Blue
Thomas Cribbs celebrates with his teammates in a game last season. The senior was named a Boston Herald Player of the Week for his performance in the win over Beverly.
Cribbs’ late-game heroics leads Fishermen to win over Beverly
Think before you shop
Think before you shop
Digital collage of tanning products and girls tanning on a boat
How to achieve the perfect summer glow
Digital art depicts the effects of over-consumption on our planet.
Why we should consume less
100 Days of Trump: How has the country been changed?
A colorful display of fresh vegetables at Renninger's Flea and Farmer's Market in Melbourne, Florida.
Nutrition education should be prioritized in schools
jzwadlo, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Dark: One of the best Netflix shows you’ve never heard of
Digital art by Mylee Towne
Fun and frightful films for the fall
Union President Rachel Rex seen thrilled about the 4th of July Parade.
UGE named 2025 Parade Grand Marshall
A poster concept for Next to Normal written by Brian Yorkey and Tom Kitt
Next to Normal: Deep Dive
Official Gloucester Stage Company flyer for the 2025 Summer Teen Intensive
Gloucester Stage announces Teen Theater Intensive
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

The Gillnetter
Vincenzo Ciaramitaro

Vincenzo Ciaramitaro, Sports Writer

Vincenzo Ciaramitaro is a senior at Gloucester High School. He loves to do sports photography and he is a Board member of National Art Honors Society. When he is not doing photography he likes hanging out with friends and loves supporting his school sports. You can contact him via email [email protected]. 

All content by Vincenzo Ciaramitaro
Varsity Ice Hockey media day photo of Christopher Dailey.

[Photo] Gloucester mourns the loss of GHS graduate Chris Dailey

July 9, 2025
Sophomore Nico Alves in position.

Gloucester baseball stays undefeated

VINCENZO CIARAMITARO, Sports Writer
April 14, 2025
Captain Giacomo Martell steps up to the plate against the Haverhill hillies

Fisherman baseball off to a great start

VINCENZO CIARAMITARO, Sports Writer
April 9, 2025
The hockey team celebrates after one of their many comeback wins this season.

A recap of winter’s victories

ALEENA BROWN, GRACE CASTELLUCCI, COLE MOSLEY-WYNN, LEXI THOMAS, and VINCENZO CIARAMITARO
March 21, 2025
Senior Captain Andrew Cribbs goes for a layup after an offensive rebound.

[Photo] Basketball playoffs: Gloucester beats Weston in preliminary round

February 28, 2025
Hope Castellucci and Chris Laine are this week's Student Athletes of the Week.

Student Athletes of the Week

ALEENA BROWN, COLE MOSLEY-WYNN, and VINCENZO CIARAMITARO
January 27, 2025
Senior Captain Colby Warren out skates Newburyport defender.

Boys hockey skates past Newburyport in overtime win

VINCENZO CIARAMITARO, Staff Writer
December 20, 2024
Senior Charlie Amero goes up for a layup over saugus defender.

[Photo] Boys basketball bounces back with win over Saugus

December 19, 2024
Senior guard Alex Laine makes the push for a basket.

[Photo] Boys basketball loses to Swampscott

December 17, 2024
Cam Amero attempts a shot during Gloucester's opening game.

GHS fillets Falcons in overtime win

VINCENZO CIARAMITARO, Photographer
December 17, 2024
Seniors Colby Warren and Giacomo Martell will lead the Fishermen roster, who are set to make another impressive run this winter.

[Photo] The teams of winter: Gloucester sports preview

December 11, 2024
Senior Andrew Cribbs has been reliable around the paint for the boys basketball team.

[Photo] GHS Winter Sports Preview

December 11, 2024
Educators march to City Hall for a rally on November 14th.

Teacher strike in pictures

VINCENZO CIARAMITARO, ALEENA BROWN, and LEXI THOMAS
December 3, 2024
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[Photo] GHS kicks off Thanksgiving break with annual pep rally

November 30, 2024
DAY FIFTEEN : UGE Co-President Rachel Rex announces the end of the strike during today's press conference.

[Photo] Gloucester Educator strike ends; schools reopen on Monday

November 22, 2024
DAY FOURTEEN: Bargaining team member Rich Francis shows his frustration with the mayor and the superintendent during tonight's press conference.

[Photo] Day 14 of educator strike: still no deal

November 21, 2024
GHS Teacher Rich Francis informs the crowd that school officials are withholding pay for striking educators.

[Photo] School officials withhold teacher pay

LEXI THOMAS, Editor In-Chief
November 12, 2024
Gloucester Teachers Association President Rachel Rex explains her position at the bargaining table.

[Photo] Still no contract for Gloucester educators

SANTANA FARIA, News Editor
October 30, 2024
Joesph Allen (Left) and Trevor D’Annolfo (Right)

Student Athletes of the Week

ALEENA BROWN, COLE MOSLEY-WYNN, and VINCENZO CIARAMITARO
October 28, 2024
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[Photo] Allen leads Gloucester to a win against Saugus

COLE MOSLEY-WYNN, Sports Writer
October 22, 2024
Camryn Rodolosi (Left) and Olivia Madruga (Right)

Student Athletes of the Week

ALEENA BROWN, COLE MOSLEY-WYNN, and VINCENZO CIARAMITARO
October 18, 2024
Ava Paone (Left) and Keagan Jewell (Right) are this week's student athletes of the week.

Student Athletes of the Week

ALEENA BROWN, COLE MOSLEY-WYNN, and VINCENZO CIARAMITARO
October 6, 2024
Gloucester Educators and School Committee at the bargaining table Monday night.

[Photo] Contract negotiations drag on for Gloucester Educators

September 26, 2024
Captain Thomas Cribbs, freshman Fiona Black, and Captain Jaylen Severino are the Gillnetter's Week 1 Student Athletes of the Week.

Student Athletes of the Week

ALEENA BROWN, COLE MOSLEY-WYNN, and VINCENZO CIARAMITARO
September 25, 2024
Sophomore Nico Alves has a big open field tackle in last Friday's game.

[Photo] The Fishermen win under the lights

September 19, 2024
Thomas Cribbs runs the ball during Saturday's game.

[Photo] Fishermen look promising despite opening loss

COLE MOSLEY-WYNN, Staff Writer
September 10, 2024
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