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  • BREAKING : UGE rejects School Committee proposal to return students to classroom while continuing negotiations
  • BREAKING : UGE on Day 5 of Strike
Bargaining team member Rich Francis speaks during tonight's press conference.
Tensions escalate as contract negotiations drag on
Gloucester Educators and supporters chant on the steps of City Hall.
Gloucester schools closed for 3rd day amid teacher strike
GHS Teacher Rich Francis informs the crowd that school officials are withholding pay for striking educators.
School officials withhold teacher pay
A large crowd of educators and community members from around Massachusetts gather at the Stage Fort Park.
Educators from three striking districts rallied at Stage Fort Park
GTA President Rachel Rex takes questions at the November 9th press conference at West Parish Elementary.
Negotiations stalled: officials reject counterproposals
More details about the election questions are located in this pamphlet
MA Ballot questions: explained
With more than 41 million eligible voters, Gen Z has the potential to influence the outcome of the election - if they turn out to vote.
Shaped by history, Gen Z is ready to influence the political climate
Artist Mylee Towne's depiction of Tim Walz and J.D. Vance meeting for a cordial, and contentious debate.
Key moments in the Vice Presidential debate
GHS DECA all-state competitors pose during the 2024 SCDC competition in Boston.
Students learn leadership skills in DECA club
GHS staffers have a hobby worth buzzing about
GHS staffers have a hobby worth buzzing about
The GHS cheer squad stares into the crowd during one of UGE’s rallies
GHS cheer team allowed to compete on Sunday
The GHS soccer seniors line up.
GHS Boys soccer ties on Senior Night
Skye Colino dribbles the ball along the sideline.
GHS girls soccer ends season
Adam Philpott, head coach of the GHS boys basketball team, accepts his award during the GHS Hall Of Fame Induction ceremony. Philpott played baseball, basketball, and football for Gloucester.
Spotlight: Hall of Fame inductee Adam Philpott
Thomas Cribbs is grabbed by a Falmouth defender in last Friday's win against the Clippers.
Falmouth clipped out of playoffs by Fishermen
Gloucester High School student, Annette Love addresses the crowd during a rally for Gloucester Educators on Thursday.
Dear School Committee: Where are you?
Trump wins Mock Election at GHS
Trump wins Mock Election at GHS
Why is “Joy” seeping out of the Harris Campaign
Donald Trump needs a filter
They That Go Down To The Sea In Ships., 2006 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/
Howard Blackburn : A hero outside time
Club picture during the Fall Leadership Conference at Bentley University.
Students attend DECA Fall Leadership Conference
Pencil drawing by Aleena Brown
Menendez brothers’ chance for freedom
Digital art by Lexi Thomas
GHS will hold Mock Election on October 29th
Digital art by Mylee Towne
Creative costume ideas for Halloween
NAHS Students paint outside during Wednesday's field trip.
NAHS artists paint “en Plein air” at GHS
Golden
Golden
Painting
Painting
Ghostboy and Boots
Ghostboy and Boots
Desperate times, desperate measures
Desperate times, desperate measures
Bliss
Bliss

The Gillnetter

The Gillnetter
Nicholas Poulin

Nicholas Poulin, Sports Editor

Nicholas Poulin is a senior at GHS ,and a third year staff writer for The Gillnetter. He participates in Cross Country and Track and won MVP freshman year. Academically, he likes to study and learn new things everyday. In his spare time, Nick enjoys hanging out with friends and getting to live and grow up in Gloucester.

All content by Nicholas Poulin
The boys Sprint Medley Relay team (from left) Kayky Barbosa, Andrew Coelho, Sam Ashwell, and Colby Rochford

GHS track has strong showing at State Relays

NICHOLAS POULIN, Sports Writer
May 6, 2022
Rising ninth graders pose with all-electric BMW i4 showcased by the Lyon-Waugh Auto Group

Warren Waugh continues investment in GHS Auto

NICHOLAS POULIN, Staff Writer
April 14, 2022
After coming off an appearance at New Balance Nationals in the winter, the GHS Outdoor Track and Field team has set high goals for this spring.

Spring Track Athletes to Watch

ANDREW COELHO and NICHOLAS POULIN
April 12, 2022
Bathrooms are back by popular demand

Bathrooms are back by popular demand

NICHOLAS POULIN, Staff Writer
February 3, 2022
View of the hockey game from the student section.

[Photo] Fishermen get a hold of the Falcons

YAHIR COLLADO, Staff Writer
January 24, 2022
GHS to welcome back fans

GHS to welcome back fans

NICHOLAS POULIN, Staff Writer
January 18, 2022
GHS responds to nationwide threat; increases police presence

GHS responds to nationwide threat; increases police presence

NICHOLAS POULIN, Staff Writer
December 17, 2021
Second floor bathroom closed due to vandalism inspired by the TikTok Devious Lick challenge

Students hit a “Devious Lick” at GHS

NICHOLAS POULIN, Staff Writer, Editor
September 21, 2021
The Distance Medley Relay team ran a time of 11:01.9, placing first at the Division 2 State Relays and breaking the school record. (From left) Nick Poulin, Will Kenney, James Wendell, and Andrew Coelho

Track team breaks school record at D2 State Relays

ANDREW COELHO and NICHOLAS POULIN
June 2, 2021
GHS track dominates with strong win over Salem

GHS track dominates with strong win over Salem

NICHOLAS POULIN, Staff Writer
May 29, 2021
GHS offers free vaccine clinic

GHS offers free vaccine clinic

NICHOLAS POULIN, Staff Writer
May 21, 2021
Freshman Faith Castellucci rounds the turn in the 1000m.

Track and Field continues undefeated season

NICHOLAS POULIN, Staff Writer
May 21, 2021

The Gillnetter Report Episode 10

NICHOLAS POULIN, Staff Writer
May 10, 2021
Junior Jenna Smith and two opponents begin the relay.

Boys track on pace to claim NEC South

NICHOLAS POULIN and ANDREW COELHO
April 14, 2021
Junior Kyle Clifford, sophomore Deston Cauthers, and freshman Faith Castellucci begin the 1000m alongside an opponent from Saugus.

Fishermen cruise past outnumbered Sachems in win

NICHOLAS POULIN and ANDREW COELHO
April 7, 2021
GHS rolls out pooled testing program

GHS rolls out pooled testing program

NICHOLAS POULIN, Staff Writer
February 26, 2021
Brady vs. Mahomes in match up of the century

Brady vs. Mahomes in match up of the century

NICHOLAS POULIN, Staff Writer
February 5, 2021
A foggy Gillette Stadium before kick off in the 2019 Wild Card round

Success of the Patriots relies on offseason moves

NICHOLAS POULIN, Staff Writer
January 6, 2021

The Gillnetter Report: News

NICHOLAS POULIN, Staff Writer
December 23, 2020
Gloucester designated a high risk community 

Gloucester designated a high risk community 

NICHOLAS POULIN, Staff Writer
December 11, 2020

The Gillnetter Report: News

NICHOLAS POULIN, Staff Writer
December 10, 2020
Joe Biden and Kamala Harris win mock election

Joe Biden and Kamala Harris win mock election

NICHOLAS POULIN, Staff Writer
October 26, 2020
Gloucester responds to COVID-19 surge with free testing

Gloucester responds to COVID-19 surge with free testing

NICHOLAS POULIN, Staff Writer
October 14, 2020
Gloucester approves fall sports season

Gloucester approves fall sports season

NICHOLAS POULIN, Staff Writer
September 18, 2020

The Gillnetter Report

NICHOLAS POULIN and THOMAS ELLIOTT
May 12, 2020
LEAP for Education offers summer internship program

LEAP for Education offers summer internship program

NICHOLAS POULIN, Staff Writer
April 1, 2020
Tom Brady leaves Patriots for Buccaneers

Tom Brady leaves Patriots for Buccaneers

Nicholas Poulin, Staff Writer
March 19, 2020

The Gillnetter Report

THOMAS ELLIOTT and NICHOLAS POULIN
March 9, 2020
Daniel Hafey, Andrew Coelho, Harrison Pelosi and Kai Deguzman pose with their medals after the NEC Championship

Track team advances to States after NEC meet

NICHOLAS POULIN and ANDREW COELHO
February 7, 2020

The Gillnetter Report Episode 5

January 21, 2020
The GHS Freshman-Sophomore track team at Beverly High

Indoor track team shows promise at Freshmen-Sophomore meet

ANDREW COELHO and NICHOLAS POULIN
January 10, 2020
GHS' new Spanish teacher, Señorita Robles, poses by the map in her new classroom

¡Bienvenida Señorita Robles!

NICHOLAS POULIN, Staff Writer
November 27, 2019
GHS boys team starts at Stage Fort Park.

Cross Country runs at Conference Championship

NICHOLAS POULIN, Staff Writer
November 8, 2019
Boys Cross County team begins race at Stage Fort park last month.

Cross country team wins two in a row

NICHOLAS POULIN, Staff Writer
October 11, 2019
Cross Country update

Cross Country update

NICHOLAS POULIN, Staff Writer
September 23, 2019
Cross Country improves against Marblehead

Cross Country improves against Marblehead

NICHOLAS POULIN, Staff Writer
September 17, 2019
Cross Country team gets ready to start

Cross country team readies for new season

NICHOLAS POULIN, Staff Writer
September 9, 2019
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