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Guidance counselors now assigned by grade level

Gulf High School has switched from alphabetical to grade-level assignment of guidance counselors. Students are assigned to counselors as follows: 9th grade Debbie (Biscardi) Painter 10th grade Debbie (Biscardi) Painter 11th grade Lisa Jennings 12th grade Angela Cotney...
New science teacher

New science teacher

Kathleen Ives is a new science teacher at Gulf. She will teach Anatomy and Physiology and Biology, regular and honors. She most recently taught in Virginia.

Final volleyball rosters

Varsity Kiomarie Erazo Rachel Gardner Melanie Hatch Jaylena Hawkins Paulina Jeneralczuk Lauren Lopez Mackenzie Marques Cheyenne Moore Madison Morlan Amanda Smith Jessica Stratton JV Alyssa Abrams Alicia Boloyan Amanda Crisafulli Briana Ford Lauren Hanshew Karisa...
Our new Media/Tech Assistant

Our new Media/Tech Assistant

Jeff Kier is new to Gulf High School as our Media/Tech Assistant. He comes to us from River Ridge, where he worked for three years in the same position and served as the ILS manager. He is originally from New Jersey. Mr. Kier was formerly an automobile mechanic but an...
New math teacher at GHS

New math teacher at GHS

Adrienne Webster is a new math teacher at Gulf, replacing Mr. Robinson, who retired. She will teach Algebra I-A and I-B. She comes to Gulf from Ridgewood High School.
New math teacher at GHS

New math teacher at GHS

Sheila Halley will be co-teaching math classes this year. She taught last year at Hudson Middle School. She is a graduate of the University of Florida and Clearwater High School.

Final Dixon pictures from China

Ms. Dixon has returned home after spending nearly 2 months in Asia. Photos 1 and 2 were taken in Shanghai, China. Photo 3 was taken in Suzhou, China “the Venice of the East.” Photo 4 was taken at the Shibaozhai Pagoda along the 3-Gorges Area of the Yangtze...

Some teachers are back at school

Some of our faculty reported back to work on Friday (Aug. 9), and the remainder will return on Monday (Aug. 12). There is a planning week for teachers after which students return to school on Aug. 19. The photos below show Legrand, Gabay, Belknap, Delaney, Howard,...
New GHS math teacher

New GHS math teacher

JoAnn Reynolds will be a new ESE math co-teacher at Gulf. She previously taught at Sunlake and Fivay high schools. She has been employed by the school district since 1998. Ms. Reynolds is a USF graduate. She grew up in Fall River, Mass. She is married and has two...
AP / IB Boot Camp Dinner

AP / IB Boot Camp Dinner

Here are three photos from the dinner on Aug. 8 which concluded the AP/ IB Boot Camp. The middle photo shows Mr. Page addressing students and parents. The photos are by Mrs. Davis. They can be viewed in a larger format in the IB set on flickr and on our facebook...
That’s Ms. Dixon with a real panda!

That’s Ms. Dixon with a real panda!

Ms. Dixon is finishing up her trip to Asia and writes, “This photo was taken at the world-renowned panda research center in Chengdu, China. The panda is a year old. Her name is ‘Mieu Mieu’ which means ‘little sister.’ The staff brings her...

Twin Day at Band Camp

Dress up day continue at band camp and Aug. 6 was “Twin Day.” Here is a picture by Mr. Rutherford showing our band members who dressed as twins. A larger picture is on our facebook page and on flickr.

Free and Reduced Price Meal Applications

We strongly encourage parents to complete applications online, as this will improve accuracy and decrease approval processing time. Parents will be receiving another SchoolConnects message reminding them to complete an application accessible through the district’s...

IB / AP Boot Camp

This photo shows pre-IB students engaged in an activity on the first day of the Boot Camp. More photos are on our facebook page and on flickr.

Band Camp, Aug. 5

Here are four photos from Band Camp taken on August 5. Mr. Rutherford explains that it’s Crazy Hat Day. These photos are in a larger format on our facebook page.

New teacher at GHS

Greta Schrader will be the new Pre-IB Inquiry Skills teacher and she will also teach English II. She is the CAS liaison for the IB program.