by District | May 4, 2009 | Uncategorized
Arnie Okun, who taught math at GHS from the 1990s until he retired five years ago, died this morning (May 4, 2009), from cancer. He was 59. Mr. Okun was the math department chairman for six years. He was very well-liked by his students. Seniors stood and cheered when...
by District | Apr 30, 2009 | Uncategorized
Total Sound Members traveled to Tallahassee on April 29th-30th to be evaluated at the Annual Florida Vocal Association State Solo and Ensemble Festival. The Total Sound Girls received an excellent rating for their Broadway-themed performance of “Highlights from...
by District | Apr 20, 2009 | Uncategorized
Hyatt, Motta, Chang, Talanga Mr. Knobl announced today the names of the valedictorians and salutatorians of the Class of 2009. The valedictorian for the regular academic program is Jamielee’ Dalton Hyatt. She is the daughter of Rose Kilgore of Holiday. Jamielee’ was...
by District | Apr 15, 2009 | Uncategorized
Paul and Susan Girardi, who have been at Gulf for many years, will retire at the end of this school year. Mr. Girardi has been teaching for 38 years, the last 30 at Gulf. He has been our school’s athletic director for the entire time he has been here. Mrs. Girardi,...
by District | Mar 24, 2009 | Uncategorized
GHS math teacher Zack Stoutimore has qualified to run the Boston Marathon. He became eligible by running a marathon in Georgia on March 7 in 3 hours, 6 minutes, and 27 seconds. The required time for his age group is 3 hours, 10 minutes. A marathon is 26.2 miles. Mr....
by District | Mar 12, 2009 | Uncategorized
Gulf High School Director of Bands Bill Rutherford and Russell Schmidt, the band director at Zephyrhills High School, recently tried an experiment, hoping to utilize technology to improve their band programs. In an email, Mr. Rutherford explained what they did:...
