by District | Feb 15, 2009 | Uncategorized
This article appeared in the St. Petersburg Times on Feb. 15, 2009. By JOEY KNIGHT NEW PORT RICHEY — The most lauded coaching career in Gulf High history began in a Port Tampa parking lot. Tampa native Jerry Young, 25 years old and fresh out of Cameron University in...
by District | Feb 14, 2009 | Uncategorized
GHS missed winning the Regional Wrestling Tournament hosted by Matanza High School in Palm Coast by only four points, but the Bucs advanced more than any other school, advancing six wrestlers to the State Tournament to be held in Lakeland on February 20 and 21. The...
by District | Feb 6, 2009 | Uncategorized
Alice B. Chang, a senior in Gulf’s International Baccalaureate program, has been named a finalist in the National Merit Scholarship Program. Mr. Knobl made the announcement today in Alice’s period 6 IB Chemistry HL class taught by Ms. Peek. Alice is the daughter of...
by District | Feb 4, 2009 | Uncategorized
Gulf High School won the Commissioner’s Academic Challenge—more commonly known as the Brain Bowl—at the school district headquarters today. It’s the second year in a row Gulf has won the event. Our students will again participate in the statewide competition, which...
by District | Jan 4, 2009 | Uncategorized
Sommer M. Perry, the new speech-language pathologist at Gulf High School, is our newest staff member. Ms. Perry is at Gulf High School on Tuesdays and Thursdays, and at Gulf Middle School on the other days of the week. Before coming to Gulf, she was a speech...
by District | Dec 18, 2008 | Uncategorized
Steve Knobl, who is in his first year as principal of Gulf High School, has been selected as Secondary Principal of the Year. He is one of seven administrators who are winners in their categories and who will attend the annual Education Celebration held by the Pasco...
by District | Dec 17, 2008 | Uncategorized
Santa Claus made a surprise visit to the Winter Concert tonight to give Mr. Rutherford a new trumpet to replace his old trumpet, which was stolen from the band room in October. Mr. Rutherford said that his missing trumpet did not have much market value as a used...
by District | Dec 12, 2008 | Uncategorized
The Pasco County Board honored long-time Pasco County educator Mittye P. Locke today. A special proclamation celebrating her educational career was read by Maureen Moore, Communications Director for the district. Each board member and the Superintendent shook hands...
by District | Dec 4, 2008 | Uncategorized
It’s clear to see that Jordyn can make a wider peace sign with her first two fingers than Patrick. Is this a rare talent? Could she get her own TV show? A job in a circus? We don’t know, but we’re sharing.
by District | Dec 4, 2008 | Uncategorized
Cheryl Jennett, Executive Officer, GHS NJROTC, and Jamie McCullough, who is in the IB program, have been awarded Naval ROTC scholarships worth up to $180,000 at the school of their choice. Both students have been accepted to a number of universities, but are awaiting...
by District | Nov 18, 2008 | Uncategorized
Students in Mr. Uchacz’s class were apparently the first at Gulf to take a test using the new “clickers” purchased by the school district for each high school. Gulf received enough of the devices for four classrooms. Students answer questions using the device, which...
by District | Nov 14, 2008 | Uncategorized
Gulf Principal Steve Knobl and Athletic Director Paul Girardi honored Steve Booth during halftime of the homecoming football game tonight. Mr. Booth does the announcing on the PA system for most of the games at Des Little Stadium and has been the voice of the Bucs for...
by District | Nov 13, 2008 | Uncategorized
By JEFF MILLER Anyone who has attended a Gulf football game this year has heard the chant “Fulmer Football!” It’s usually heard once the Bucs are well ahead of the opposing team. The phrase sounds nice because the phrase is alliterative (both words start with...
by District | Oct 28, 2008 | Uncategorized
Mrs. Dale’s Anatomy & Physiology students will do gory makeup Friday during both lunches in the commons area. The donation of $1 to $5 (depending on what is done) goes to the ABC Fund. Here are two of the makeup artists with Mrs. Dale.
by District | Oct 21, 2008 | Uncategorized
The Pasco County Board of County Commissioners honored Gulf High School today. It presented Mr. Knobl with a resolution recognizing the 86th anniversary of the school and the alumni who have contributed to the growth and development of western Pasco County. In the...
by District | Oct 7, 2008 | Uncategorized
The Pasco County School Board today honored Gulf High School for its many years of service to western Pasco County. The proclamation was received by Mr. Knobl. Also pictured are board member Kathryn Starkey and superintendent Heather Fiorentino. The honor comes in...
by District | Oct 6, 2008 | Uncategorized
Wanda McClellan, who teaches freshman and senior English, has been named our Teacher of the Year. The announcement was made by Mr. Knobl in a brief staff meeting after school today. Mrs. McClellan joined the Gulf faculty in the middle of the 2003-04 school year. She...
by District | Sep 30, 2008 | Uncategorized
Brian Klein has been named Gulf High School’s SRP of the Year. Mr. Klein works in the cafeteria. He has been at Gulf for three years. He says he is also an artist and a designer. Mr. Klein was born in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. SRP’s (School-Related...
