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Historical society presentation

Jeff Miller, one of our math teachers, did a presentation last night (7/18) before the Pasco County Historical Society in Dade City. Mr. Miller showed some of the content from the fivay.org web site, which covers the history of Pasco County.
Gulf has highest passing rate on AP exams

Gulf has highest passing rate on AP exams

Gulf High School led the Pasco school district this year with the highest percentage (66.4%) of Advanced Placement scores of 3 or higher. AP exams are scored from 1 to 5, with 3 usually considered a passing score. An article at tampabay.com is here.

New head boys basketball coach

Neil Boyle has been named the new head boys basketball coach. He replaces Travis Priddy, who is moving back to Savannah, Georgia. Mr. Boyle is a new teacher in the Gaming Academy at Gulf, and is a former JV head coach at Mitchell High School.

Gulf teachers in Asia

The top picture shows Mme. Currelly with former Gulf teacher Mrs. Nazario at the University of Science and Technology in Beijing. The second photo shows Ms. Dixon in South Korea. She’s a vegetarian, so she wouldn’t be eating ribs – she’s...

NJROTC Leadership Academy

Four GHS NJROTC cadets graduated from Leadership Academy at Admiral Farragut High School today (6/14). CDR McGuire and Chief Rodriguez are pictured with the cadets, from left to right, Aldo Martin, Joanne Flores, Rebecca Plants, and Danae Herndon. They each earned the...

Saying good-bye to some teachers

At our final faculty meeting on the last day of school today (6/5), Mrs. Davis thanked and said good-bye to teachers who will not be returning to Gulf next year. Our retirees were honored with a cake, inscribed “Happy Retirement, Lisa, Dan, Darlene,...
Concilio baby

Concilio baby

Mr. Concilio brought his and his wife Kathleen’s baby to school today, the last day for teachers. Her name is Lucrezia, pronounced loo-KRET-see-uh. She is almost exactly one year old. Mr. Concilio will be moving next year from Portable 4 to Room 307. His...

Dorothy Naclerio retires

Dorothy Naclerio has retired after working at Gulf since 1994. She has had several responsibilities over the years, beginning in the hospital program which taught job skills to TMH students from Marchman. This led to a large program whereby Gulf students went to...
New Drama Club / Thespians

New Drama Club / Thespians

Mr. González will be the sponsor of a new Drama Club / Thespians at GHS starting in the 2014-15 school year. Students who might be interested should email him at rgonzale@pasco.k12.fl.us to let him know, as he would like to start building interest in the club...
Saying good-bye to Ms. Wilbur

Saying good-bye to Ms. Wilbur

Students said good-bye to Ms. Wilbur on her last day at Gulf today (6/3). She has taught chemistry mostly to IB and pre-IB students for the last two years. She is not sure where she will teach next year but plans to move to St. Petersburg.

Geckos at school

Brianna Evans, a ninth grader, breeds exotic animals. On the last day of school the three geckos she brought to school were a popular attraction in Ms. Costa and Ms. Halley’s classes. Brianna brought two adult and one female juvenile gecko. She says she intends...

Clap-out

Students and faculty honored Mr. and Mrs. Barrus and Mrs. Murphy with a clapout at the end of the school day today. The three teachers are all retiring. If you look carefully, you can see them walking down the ramp. (Or you could check this larger picture.)

Administrators serving lunch

A somewhat unusual thing was going on in the cafeteria on the last day of school. The principal and assistant principals were serving lunch to students. Here a few pictures.

Dan and Lisa Barrus to retire

Dan and Lisa Barrus, who both have spent almost their entire teaching careers at Gulf High School, are retiring at the end of the school year. They met here at school and were married in 1998. This year Mrs. Barrus taught Art 3-D I and II, Photography I, II, and III,...