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Last day for seniors

Last day for seniors

Tuesday was the last day of high school for seniors at GHS! There are two days of graduation practice and a senior picnic before graduation on May 31.
Mr. Robinson to retire after 33½ years at Gulf

Mr. Robinson to retire after 33½ years at Gulf

Gene Robinson, who has taught math at Gulf High School since January 1980, will retire at the end of the school year. This year he taught Algebra I and Algebra I-A. When he started at Gulf he was 30 years old. He was hired by principal Larry Robison. Five of his...

School board town hall meetings

The District School Board of Pasco County is holding several town meetings to discuss the district’s budget situation and receive input from the public. A flyer with dates and locations is a PDF file here.
Kathy Trapp, career specialist, to retire

Kathy Trapp, career specialist, to retire

Kathy Trapp, our career specialist, who has been at Gulf for 20 years, will retire at the end of the school year. Mrs. Trapp is also the IB CAS coordinator and is in charge of student volunteers at Gulf. She serves on the school’s leadership team. She worked as...
Update: NJROTC awards program

Update: NJROTC awards program

The top photo was taken during the Change of Command ceremony at the NJROTC awards program on May 15. On the left is Cadet Lt. Cmdr. Robert Caruthers, who will be the Commanding Officer of Gulf’s NJROTC unit next year. On the right is outgoing C/O Eli Hazen, who...
Softball news

Softball news

On Monday night the Sunshine Athletic Conference held their annual meeting for selection of the spring All Conference teams. Gulf softball is well represented with 5 ladies making All Conference teams. Congratulations to: Madison Morlan, 2nd Team Pitcher, Nikki...
GHS wins Battle of the Belts competition

GHS wins Battle of the Belts competition

Gulf High School’s SADD Club won the Battle of the Belts contest overall, as well as the essay contest and campaign book competition. This photo was taken at a luncheon at Rasmussen College on May 13. Pictured are a representative from the sheriff’s...
Mr. Rutherford – family facts

Mr. Rutherford – family facts

GHS Director of Bands Bill Rutherford is related by marriage to Mittye P. Locke, the long-time principal of Elfers Elementary School, which was renamed in her honor in 1983. The photo below was taken at the grand opening ceremony for the CARES Elfers Center at the old...
NJROTC color guard at CARES Elfers Center

NJROTC color guard at CARES Elfers Center

At the grand opening ceremony for the CARES Elfers Center at the old Elfers school on May 10, the Mittye P. Locke Elementary School chorus look on as Andrew Rutherford, great grandson of Mittye P. Locke, and Hope Iverson, great great granddaughter of Mrs. Locke, hand...

Video – Gulf NJROTC at the old Elfers school

Here is a video clip by the Suncoast News about the re-opening of the CARES Elfers Center in the old Elfers school. It includes brief scenes of Gulf NJROTC cadets shelving books in the library. Gulf NJROTC will participate in the opening ceremony on Friday.
Picture – former Gulf principal Cheryl Renneckar

Picture – former Gulf principal Cheryl Renneckar

Cheryl Renneckar (right), who was principal of Gulf High School from 1991 to 2002, was a guest at the retirement dinner for John Gallagher last night. Also in the photo are her companion Janet Nelch (left) and GHS assistant principal Dr. Judy Gallagher. Ms. Renneckar...