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

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The Gillnetter

The Gillnetter

Mila Barry

Mila Barry, Editor-in-chief

Mila Barry is in her fourth year at Gloucester High School, and her third year on the Gillnetter staff.  Outside of writing for the newspaper, she’s a passionate poet, and has won multiple awards through the Sawyer Free Library’s Poetry Without Paper Contest as well as The Boston Globe’s Scholastic Art and Writing Awards. She’s Editor in Chief of GHS’s literary magazine, The Elicitor, and loves art, particularly photography.  After school Mila juggles Student Council with soccer practice, swim team, and sailing.  In her spare time she enjoys baking and being outdoors.

All content by Mila Barry
Updated 5/15: Tracking COVID-19

Updated 5/15: Tracking COVID-19

MILA BARRY, Editor-in-chief
May 15, 2021
GHS will miss Donna Tarr who, after nearly 25 years of teaching, is retiring.

GHS bids farewell to Mrs. Tarr 

MILA BARRY, Editor-in-chief
April 30, 2021
Updated 4/30: Tracking COVID-19

Updated 4/30: Tracking COVID-19

MILA BARRY, Editor-in-chief
April 30, 2021
Updated 4/16: Tracking COVID-19

Updated 4/16: Tracking COVID-19

MILA BARRY, Editor-in-chief
April 16, 2021
Outdoor prom set for June

Outdoor prom set for June

MILA BARRY, Editor-in-chief
April 12, 2021
Updated 4/9: Tracking COVID-19

Updated 4/9: Tracking COVID-19

MILA BARRY, Editor-in-chief
April 9, 2021
Updated 4/2: Tracking COVID-19

Updated 4/2: Tracking COVID-19

MILA BARRY, Editor-in-chief
April 2, 2021
Updated 3/26: Tracking COVID-19

Updated 3/26: Tracking COVID-19

MILA BARRY, Editor-in-chief
March 26, 2021
Updated 3/12: Tracking COVID-19

Updated 3/12: Tracking COVID-19

MILA BARRY, Editor-in-chief
March 19, 2021
Updated 3/12: Tracking COVID-19

Updated 3/12: Tracking COVID-19

MILA BARRY, Editor-in-chief
March 12, 2021
Updated 3/5: Tracking COVID-19

Updated 3/5: Tracking COVID-19

MILA BARRY, Editor-in-chief
March 5, 2021
Updated 2/26: Tracking COVID-19

Updated 2/26: Tracking COVID-19

MILA BARRY, Editor-in-chief
February 26, 2021
Updated 2/12: Tracking COVID-19

Updated 2/12: Tracking COVID-19

MILA BARRY, Editor-in-chief
February 12, 2021
Updated 2/5: Tracking COVID-19

Updated 2/5: Tracking COVID-19

MILA BARRY, Editor-in-chief
February 5, 2021
Updated 1/28: Tracking COVID-19

Updated 1/28: Tracking COVID-19

MILA BARRY, Editor-in-chief
January 29, 2021
Updated 1/22: Tracking COVID-19

Updated 1/22: Tracking COVID-19

MILA BARRY, Editor-in-chief
January 22, 2021
Updated 1/15: Tracking COVID-19

Updated 1/15: Tracking COVID-19

MILA BARRY, Editor-in-chief
January 15, 2021
Donald Trump is the first president in history to be impeached twice.

The second impeachment, explained

MILA BARRY, Editor-in-chief
January 12, 2021
Updated 1/8: Tracking COVID-19

Updated 1/8: Tracking COVID-19

MILA BARRY, Editor-in-chief
January 8, 2021
Updated 1/4: Tracking COVID-19

Updated 1/4: Tracking COVID-19

MILA BARRY, Editor-in-chief
January 4, 2021

The Gillnetter Report: News

NICHOLAS POULIN, Staff Writer
December 23, 2020
UPDATED: COVID-19 Tracking 12/17

UPDATED: COVID-19 Tracking 12/17

MILA BARRY, Editor-in-chief
December 18, 2020
UPDATED 12/10: Tracking COVID-19

UPDATED 12/10: Tracking COVID-19

MILA BARRY, Editor-in-chief
December 11, 2020

The Gillnetter Report: News

NICHOLAS POULIN, Staff Writer
December 10, 2020
UPDATED: Tracking COVID-19

UPDATED: Tracking COVID-19

MILA BARRY, Editor-in-chief
December 4, 2020
Tracking COVID-19

Tracking COVID-19

MILA BARRY, Editor-in-chief
December 1, 2020
A view of Stacey Blvd across Gloucester Harbor on a calm sunny day.

A final word on question 3

MILA BARRY, Editor-in-chief
October 29, 2020
The Art of Resilience

The Art of Resilience

MILA BARRY, Staff Writer, Editor
October 21, 2020
A throwback to days gone by. (from left) Owen Hardy, Mila Barry, Kelsey Lowthers, Mackenzie Campbell  as first year student council members.

Student council elections go virtual

MILA BARRY, Editor-in-chief
October 8, 2020
Artist's BigHead cartoon symbolizes the increasing, and at times unnerving, grip  of various companies and organizations on the American education system.

Dystopia, Now?

MILA BARRY, Staff Writer, Editor
April 22, 2020

Interview with Catherine Canavan-Dysthe

MILA BARRY, Staff Writer, Editor
April 22, 2020

Interview with Lila Olson

MILA BARRY, Staff Writer, Editor
April 22, 2020

Interview with Kelsey Lowthers

MILA BARRY, Staff Writer, Editor
April 22, 2020

Interview with Rebecca Dowd

MILA BARRY, Staff Writer, Editor
April 22, 2020
Donate to the Virtual Food Drive!

Donate to the Virtual Food Drive!

MILA BARRY, Staff Writer, Editor
April 10, 2020
O'Maley  8th grader Willow Barry models a homemade protective mask

How and why you need to start sewing masks

MILA BARRY, Staff Writer, Editor
April 7, 2020
Ramen, topped with an egg and bit of sriracha, and ready to eat!

Edible Histories: Ramen

MILA BARRY, Staff Writer, Editor
March 26, 2020
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