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Jane Herrmann addresses the crowd during her valedictorian speech.
Herrmann expresses appreciation and gratitude in commencement address
An informational flyer about Wear Orange Awareness day.
Wear Orange Awareness Day
GHS students Julian Nixon, Aurelia Lord, Ava Coelho, Desiré Dimino, Sophia Ferrara at the Credit for Life Fair.
Juniors learn financial skills at annual Credit for Life fair
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
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
Lauren Sargent signs her letter of intent to continue her track career at Vermont State (Castleton) University. She 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
The Long Road to Vermont: Sargent continues track career at Castleton University
The Football Team and Cheerleaders dance to "hype up" the GHS crowd during a pep rally earlier this year.
The Impact of Athletics
Noble No-Hits Crusaders to punch ticket to Elite 8
Noble No-Hits Crusaders to punch ticket to Elite 8
Abby Noble had six shutout innings on the mound in the Fishermen's 5-3 win over Medfield.
Fourth-inning rally catapults Fishermen to Sweet 16
Brayden Francis lifts Nolan Aiello in celebration after scoring the winning run in the tenth inning.
Fishermen baseball slips past North Middlesex in ten innings
Aili Spencer and Grace Gastellucci pose with their medals after breaking the school record in the 4 X 100 relay at D4 states last weekend.
Track team takes home 8 medals at D4 States
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
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
Women's Seine Boat Racing Team "Rowgue" wins their fourth championship in 2019
Oars and grit: The women of Saint Peter’s Fiesta seine boat races
Members of "Kicked Off The Bus" after performing for the residents of Oceanside Rehabilitation and Nursing Center.
Kicked Off The Bus set to release debut CD and headline at The Cut
Official poster for the Gloucester Student Arts Festival, sponsored by GEF.
Celebrate creativity with GEF Student Arts Festival!
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

Brianna Fernandes, Staff Writer

Brianna Fernandes is a senior at GHS. She plays field hockey and dances. Brianna enjoys skiing in the winter, and going to the beach in the summer. This is her third year writing for the Gillnetter.

All content by Brianna Fernandes
Advice for rising seniors

Advice for rising seniors

BRIANNA FERNANDES, Staff Writer
May 31, 2017
Emily Kenyon will compete at DECA Nationals in California next month

DECA students place at states, Kenyon moves on to nationals

BRIANNA FERNANDES, Staff Writer
March 23, 2017
Lauren Benchoff and Nate Young

GHS students impress at Youth Awareness competition

BRIANNA FERNANDES, Staff Writer
March 23, 2017
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[Photo] I went around in a wheelchair to test accessibility in GHS

JENNA TAORMINA, Staff Writer, Editor
March 8, 2017
Another win for Fishermen Hockey

Another win for Fishermen Hockey

BRIANNA FERNANDES, Staff Writer
February 18, 2017
Gloucester hockey shuts out Revere

Gloucester hockey shuts out Revere

BRIANNA FERNANDES, Staff Writer
February 2, 2017
Sal Costanzo carries the puck down the ice

Big Blue falls to Fishermen

BRIANNA FERNANDES, Staff Writer
February 1, 2017
GHS DECA students at district competition

DECA students move on to states

BRIANNA FERNANDES, Staff Writer
January 10, 2017
Fire officials stand on the roof of O'Maley Innovation Middle School after flames began coming out of a vent.

O’Maley evacuated due to fire

BRIANNA FERNANDES and JENNA TAORMINA
December 30, 2016
Sophomore Maisie Grow slides into the net after scoring a goal in last Wednesday's game

Girls hockey falls short

BRIANNA FERNANDES, Staff Writer
December 18, 2016
Senior Ethan Brennan scores on Beverly's open net in Wednesday's game last year.

Boys hockey opens season with a win

BRIANNA FERNANDES, Staff Writer
December 18, 2016
Rachel Alexander and Kaylee Burgess race toward the puck

Girls hockey wins first game in 9 years

BRIANNA FERNANDES, Staff Writer
December 12, 2016
Liam Lyons carries the puck in last year's game against Marblehead

Boys hockey falls to Warriors

BRIANNA FERNANDES, Staff Writer
December 9, 2016
Members of the first GHS girls hockey team since 2007 take the ice for practice

Girls ice hockey skates into reality

BRIANNA FERNANDES, Staff Writer
December 1, 2016
Workers clean up the wreckage of the Blue Ocean at Niles Beach Tuesday afternoon

Niles Beach closed due to wreckage cleanup

BRIANNA FERNANDES, Staff Writer
November 22, 2016
New rules for the new year

New rules for the new year

BRIANNA FERNANDES, Staff Writer
September 12, 2016
(From left) Hannah Mills, Andrew King, and Cormac Flickenger will move on to nationals

DECA students move on to Nationals

BRIANNA FERNANDES, Contributor
March 18, 2016
Tess Destino wins youth awareness award

Tess Destino wins youth awareness award

BRIANNA FERNANDES, Staff Writer
May 26, 2015
Members of the GHS Rifle Team (from left) Cassidy Garvey, Jacqueline McCarthy, Thuy Nguyen, Epifania Perez

Rifle team on target for twelfth year straight

BRIANNA FERNANDES, Staff Writer
March 12, 2015
#its a jeep thing

Students can’t park

BRIANNA FERNANDES, Staff Writer
February 25, 2015
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[Photo] Snowmageddon

JOHN SALVI-SOUZA, Staff Writer
February 13, 2015
Let's help make Gloucester more awesome

Let’s help make Gloucester more awesome

BRIANNA FERNANDES, Staff Writer
January 30, 2015
Yes, you are wearing your IDs

Yes, you are wearing your IDs

BRIANNA FERNANDES, Staff Writer
December 11, 2014
GHS tightens security with mandatory IDs

GHS tightens security with mandatory IDs

BRIANNA FERNANDES, Staff Writer
November 7, 2014
When in Gloucester, do as the Fishermen do

When in Gloucester, do as the Fishermen do

BRIANNA FERNANDES, Staff Writer
September 19, 2014
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