by District | Jul 31, 2013 | Uncategorized
A new school year letter to students and parents from our principal dated Aug. 1 is a PDF file here.
by District | Jul 31, 2013 | Uncategorized
Former Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Jon Gruden, Hooters, and the FFCA are supporting several local high school teams, including ours! First two photos below from the Tampa Bay Times. In the second photo, our Coach Messamore meets Gruden. Photos 3 and 4 courtesy of...
by District | Jul 30, 2013 | Uncategorized
Jennifer Wood has joined our faculty as our new ICT literacy coach. She has taught at Gulf in the past, as a literacy coach and media specialist. She comes to Gulf from Wiregrass Ranch High School, where she has been a media specialist. She writes, “I had a...
by District | Jul 30, 2013 | Uncategorized
Mrs. Davis has announced that Tim Stevens will be the new Head Boys Golf Coach and Head Boys Tennis Coach. Those who are interested in Boys Golf are encouraged to call the front office at 774-3300.
by District | Jul 29, 2013 | Uncategorized
Our volleyball team poses for a picture at volleyball camp at the University of Florida. A larger picture is on flickr here or on our facebook page.
by District | Jul 26, 2013 | Uncategorized
Our volleyball team attended a camp at the University of Florida over the weekend of July 26. These two pictures were taken before they departed. The pictures are in a larger format on our facebook page.
by District | Jul 25, 2013 | Uncategorized
Even though teachers don’t have to report back to work for two more weeks, we found Mrs. Dale working in her classroom today (7/25). She was also helping Mrs. Ives, a new science teacher at Gulf.
by District | Jul 25, 2013 | Uncategorized
This pagoda is located in the park directly across from my apartment When I look out my apartment window and classroom window from campus, this is what I see. This is an ancient Hakka village. The oldest building is 700 years old.
by District | Jul 24, 2013 | Uncategorized
Ms. Dixon sent us three more photos from her trip in Asia. Here is a photo of my students and me. I am teaching a workshop at the Fujian Institute of Education to Chinese Teachers who Teach English. These teachers are on summer break but are earning merit points for...
by District | Jul 23, 2013 | Uncategorized
Gulf High School’s outstanding musician Shane Gillen is attending a six-week summer music camp at the Brevard Music Center in Brevard, N. C. GHS Director of Bands Bill Rutherford and his family last week traveled to Moore, S. C., to visit relatives. On Saturday,...
by District | Jul 22, 2013 | Uncategorized
Here is a picture of the guidance counselor for our International Baccalaureate program. Sarah Johansen is a recent graduate of USF, where she earned a Master’s degree in Guidance and Counseling. She replaces Mrs. Kelley, who has retired. An article about our...
by District | Jul 21, 2013 | Uncategorized
The Class of 1984 is already working on its 30-year reunion, which will be held June 29, 2014. Information is here.
by District | Jul 18, 2013 | Uncategorized
Retakes for students who previously failed the Algebra I end-of-course exam will be held at GHS on August 1. We will need you to call the school at 727-774-3300 by 5 p.m. on Monday, July 22, to register. Students need to be on campus no later than 7:30 am. Bus...
by District | Jul 18, 2013 | Uncategorized
Michele Walicke has been named Gulf High School’s head swimming coach. Michele is a 2005 graduate of Gulf and will be teaching reading in the fall. Michele swam three years for Gulf and was our swim team captain in her senior year. She holds a school record in...
by District | Jul 17, 2013 | Uncategorized
Second cheerleading tryout will be on Thursday, August 15. Plan to meet in front of the football field from 11 a.m. to 2 p. m. All forms, including the physical, must be filled out and notarized when you come to try out. For additional information please contact Jeff...
by District | Jul 16, 2013 | Uncategorized
Ms. Dixon will probably have some interesting facts to share with students this year, as she is traveling throughout Asia currently. During her visit in Bali, she had the opportunity to observe a school. She reports that every Monday morning at 7:30 students meet on...
by District | Jul 15, 2013 | Uncategorized
The 2013 girls’ golf team will start practices Aug. 6th, 3 PM till 5 PM at Seven Springs Golf Club. We will meet at the driving range. Please call Coach Bianco at 757-472-9914 or any team member for more details. Last year’s team were district runners-up,...
by District | Jul 13, 2013 | Uncategorized
Articles about the former Gulf standout are here and here. In the photo below, on Feb. 7, 2007, Voss signs to play with USF as then Gulf head football coach Jay Fulmer looks on.