The Gillnetter

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

Katelyn Moore, Staff Writer, Editor

Katelyn is senior Co-Editor of The Gillnetter as well as a member of the National Honor Society and the girls’ lacrosse team. This is Katelyn’s third consecutive year as a part of The Gillnetter and she hopes to major in the biomedical sciences after high school.

All content by Katelyn Moore
The staff of Willow Rest signed the petition to use reusable materials. Senior Katie Nugent informed the business of the reasons behind the ban.

Students support ban on plastics

KATELYN MOORE, Staff Writer, Editor
May 12, 2017
Teachers rally at the rotary to support a fair contract

GTA draws support from Gloucester community

KATELYN MOORE and CAROLINE ENOS
May 3, 2017
The girls pose after their first win of the season.

Girls lacrosse beats Salem Witches

KATELYN MOORE, Staff Writer, Editor
April 13, 2017
Last year's girls lacrosse team

Girls lacrosse sprints into spring season

KATELYN MOORE, Staff Writer, Editor
March 29, 2017
The real dropout rate explained

The real dropout rate explained

KATELYN MOORE, Staff Writer, Editor
March 17, 2017
Gillnetter HQ under H20

Gillnetter HQ under H20

KATELYN MOORE and CAROLINE ENOS
March 7, 2017
Senior Ellen Pereira experimenting during a lab in her science class. Thanks to the $110,000 grant awarded to Gloucester schools, more hands on Biotech opportunities will be available for students.

$110,000 grant kicks Biotech education into high gear

KATELYN MOORE, Staff Writer, Editor
March 3, 2017
The swim team smiles for a photo after competing at the Cape Ann YMCA

Swim team dives into double victory

KATELYN MOORE, Staff Writer, Editor
January 18, 2017
English teacher Zachary Roy reads one of his many comic books

Teacher Feature: A tour of Mr. Roy’s eclectic classroom

KATELYN MOORE, Staff Writer, Editor
January 11, 2017
Gloucester's Owen Brown comes up for air during the meet on Tuesday

Swim team shows promise for upcoming season

KATELYN MOORE, Staff Writer, Editor
December 14, 2016
Jessica Lichtenwald bonds with one of the snakes from Friday's presentation

Snakes slither into GHS

KATELYN MOORE, Staff Writer, Editor
December 9, 2016
Workshop escalates student awareness of dating violence

Workshop escalates student awareness of dating violence

KATELYN MOORE, Staff Writer, Editor
December 1, 2016
GHS students pose with Kiss 108 hosts after the competition.

GHS gets stuffed at Kiss 108 Turkey Toss

KATELYN MOORE, Staff Writer, Editor
November 27, 2016
Rachel Alexander (right) dribbles the ball away from Robert Carter out of Gloucester's defensive end during Friday's playoff game

Field hockey advances to semifinals, upsets undefeated Manchester-Essex

KATELYN MOORE and JENNA TAORMINA
November 7, 2016
Corryn Ulrich poses with Shaggy and Scooby at the Mayor's Halloween party

Mayor’s Halloween party a “graveyard smash”

KATELYN MOORE, Staff Writer, Editor
October 31, 2016
"Universe Rising," by Haley Skalski

Silent auction to benefit Art Club

KATELYN MOORE, Staff Writer, Editor
October 24, 2016
The Gillnetter's Caroine Enos attempts to burn the calories of one M&M at the GHS Health Fair

Health fair promotes healthy living

KATELYN MOORE, Staff Writer, Editor
September 30, 2016
GHS science and engineering teacher Kurt Lichtenwald

GHS teachers and STEM program recognized by MassTEC

KATELYN MOORE, Staff Writer, Editor
September 28, 2016
Julie Smith sits in her new office in the athletic wing

Former Olympic coach becomes new Athletic Director

KATELYN MOORE, Staff Writer, Editor
September 14, 2016
Students wait as police, fire, and school administrators conduct a full search of the building

GHS evacuated after bomb threat

KATELYN MOORE, Staff Writer, Editor
September 8, 2016
New year begins with Cook at the helm

New year begins with Cook at the helm

KATELYN MOORE, Staff Writer, Editor
September 6, 2016
Gloucester U comes to an end

Gloucester U comes to an end

KATELYN MOORE, Staff Writer, Editor
June 3, 2016
(From left) Danielle Bauke, Lukas Struppe, Matilda Grow and Sammy Orlando were awarded a $1000 scholarship for Moody's Mega Math Challenge

GHS students win math scholarship

KATELYN MOORE, Staff Writer, Editor
March 22, 2016
Students pose with umbrella under the latest leak in the library

Water woes continue to plague the high school

KATELYN MOORE and JENNA TAORMINA
March 17, 2016
GHS to have a new principal

GHS to have a new principal

KATELYN MOORE, Staff Writer, Editor
March 16, 2016
Hockey to broadcast live from Chelmsford Forum

Hockey to broadcast live from Chelmsford Forum

KATELYN MOORE, Staff Writer, Editor
March 8, 2016
Cultural display in Mr. Basile's room for World Language Week

Bienvenido World Language Week

KATELYN MOORE, Staff Writer, Editor
March 7, 2016
Lukas Struppe,Matilda Grow, Samantha Orlando and Danielle Bauke participate in the Moody's Mega Math Challenge

Mathletes tackle new approaches to mobility

KATELYN MOORE, Staff Writer, Editor
March 3, 2016
Empty cubbies in the preschool room

No preschoolers in the preschool

KATELYN MOORE, Staff Writer, Editor
January 14, 2016
Miranda D'Oleo helps a party goer decorate a Christmas ornament at the annual Interact Pathways Christmas party

Interact club celebrates Christmas with Pathways

KATELYN MOORE, Staff Writer, Editor
December 10, 2015
Flowers and wreaths line the streets of Paris in the days after the terrorist attack

ISIS threat growing after Paris attack

KATELYN MOORE, Staff Writer, Editor
November 20, 2015
(From left) Marlaina Fulmer, Julia Wood, and Rachel Alexander promoting healthy eating at the health fair

Health fair focuses on nutrition and lifestyle

KATELYN MOORE, Staff Writer, Editor
October 2, 2015
Opinion: Was that really necessary?

Opinion: Was that really necessary?

KATELYN MOORE, Staff Writer, Editor
September 25, 2015
Teachers wear GTA polo shirts to show solidarity

Polo Friday draws attention to lapsed teacher contract

KATELYN MOORE, Staff Writer, Editor
September 12, 2015
The student based health center in room 1214

School based health center offers convenient care

KATELYN MOORE, Staff Writer
June 10, 2015
Gloucester police take new approach to opiate crisis

Gloucester police take new approach to opiate crisis

KATELYN MOORE, Staff Writer
May 5, 2015
Electrical students training for solar panel installation

Solar panel training begins in Electrical Shop

JENNA TAORMINA and KATELYN MOORE
April 30, 2015
Is college worth it?

Is college worth it?

KATELYN MOORE, Staff Writer
April 9, 2015
Romeo Theken is Gloucester's new mayor

Romeo Theken is Gloucester’s new mayor

KATELYN MOORE, Staff Writer
January 9, 2015
Gloucester City Hall

Gloucester Mayor Kirk resigns

KATELYN MOORE, Staff Writer
January 7, 2015
Freshmen Seth Maciel (right) stares down his competition, history teacher Shaun Goulart

“Dodge, duck, dip, dive and dodge” for Open Door

KATELYN MOORE, Staff Writer
December 16, 2014
Gallinelli to freshmen girls: "The harassing needs to stop"

Gallinelli to freshmen girls: “The harassing needs to stop”

HALEY JOHNSON and KATELYN MOORE
November 21, 2014
G.H.S. students make a human ribbon to support breast cancer research.

GHS Thinks Pink

KATELYN MOORE, Staff Writer
October 20, 2014
New dean of students Mr. Robert Gallinelli

GHS welcomes new dean of students

KATELYN MOORE, Staff Writer
September 15, 2014
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