The Gloucester Rowing Association is hosting a Parent/Student Informational Meeting for anyone in grades 8β12 interested in rowing this fall.
π Tuesday, August 26
π 5:30β6:30 PM
π GHS Cafeteria
Come learn more about the program, meet the team, and find out how to get involved!
For questions, contact us at gloucesterrowingassociation@gmail.com
or message us on Facebook @Gloucester Rowing Association.
#GoDukes #GloucesterRowing

Welcome back, Dukes! π The 2025β2026 school year is officially underway, and today was filled with smiles, excitement, and fresh beginnings. From reconnecting with friends to meeting new teachers, our halls and classrooms came alive with the energy of a brand-new year.
Hereβs to a year of learning, growth, and endless possibilities. We are so proud to kick it off with our amazing students, staff, and families. Letβs make it the best year yet! β¨#GoDukes #FirstDay2025 #OnceADukeAlwaysADuke #RedAndGold











β¨π Thank You, Dukes Community! πβ¨
What an incredible Open House at GHS! We are so grateful to our students, families, staff, and community members for showing up and making the night such a success. The energy and excitement for the year ahead could be felt throughout the building!
A special thank-you goes to the many hands who worked tirelessly behind the scenes to make this event possible:
-Our custodial team for preparing our beautiful spaces.
-Our technology staff and technicians for ensuring classrooms and systems were ready to welcome students.
-E. T. Gresham, our facilities partners, contractors, and division staff who worked side-by-side to get us here.
Weβre starting the school year in a newer, brighter, better placeβand itβs all thanks to the incredible support of the Dukes community. Hereβs to a fantastic 2025β2026 school year! πβ€οΈ #GoDukes #OnceADukeAlwaysADuke

π§οΈ Safety First, Dukes Families π§οΈ
As we feel the effects of Hurricane Erin, please use caution when traveling. Some roads may be impassable due to higher-than-usual tides β remember: Turn Around, Donβt Drown.
If you are unable to attend Open House tonight, you can still connect with your studentβs teachers through email or Canvas Inbox to make a digital introduction. Student schedules are also available in PowerSchool for your convenience.
Your safety is our top priority. π Stay safe, and we look forward to welcoming our Dukes on the first day of school, Monday, August 25th.

Donβt miss your chance to capture the memories! Pre-order your 2025β2026 GHS Yearbook today for $55.
π Order online at www.yearbookordercenter.com
π Use school code: 4758
π± Or simply scan the QR code in the graphic!
πβ€οΈ Senior Ads are also available for purchase now through March 2, 2026βa perfect way to celebrate your graduate.
Secure your copy today and make sure your year is remembered forever!
#GHSDukes #Yearbook2026 #GoDukes

We canβt wait to welcome our Dukes and their families to Open House this Thursday at GHS! πβ€οΈ
π Families are encouraged to come during their designated times and to park in the student parking lot.
π Student schedules can be found in PowerSchool or picked up in the Auxiliary Gym upon arrival.
π« Studentsβthis is a great chance to walk your first semester schedule and connect with your teachers.
π» Chromebook pick-up will be available in the Cafeteria.
πΆβ½π Donβt miss our clubs, athletics, and activities showcase in the Commons Area.
Weβre looking forward to seeing all of our Dukes as we get ready to kick off an amazing year!
#GHSOpenHouse #GoDukes #DukePride #BackToSchool2025









πβ¨ Celebrating Our Summer 2025 Graduates! β¨π
In the very first ceremony held in our beautifully renovated auditorium, Gloucester High School proudly recognized our Summer 2025 graduates on Thursday, July 31, 2025.
Dr. Anthony Vladu delivered heartfelt remarks and honored each student by name. Mr. Ade Brayboy celebrated their accomplishments, and Mrs. Leonne Arsenovic officially certified our graduates.
We are so proud of this incredible group. Once a Duke, always a Duke. πβ€οΈ
#GHSSummerGraduation #ClassOf2025 #OnceADukeAlwaysADuke #DukePride
For families who registered, summer meal pickups will take place at Page Middle School TODAY:
π August 7
Thank you for participating in the GCPS Summer Meals Program!
#GCPSMeals #Summer #GCPSCommunity


Itβs almost time to kick off a brand-new year at Gloucester High School! This monthβs calendar includes important dates like Open House and the First Day of School. Stay in the know by checking the GHS website regularly for updatesβwe canβt wait to welcome our Dukes back! πβ€οΈ
#GHSAugust #BackToSchool #GoDukes #DukePride #GHSEvents

For families who registered, summer meal pickups will take place at Page Middle School on the following Thursdays:
π July 31
π August 7
Thank you for participating in the GCPS Summer Meals Program!
#GCPSMeals #Summer #GCPSCommunity


Fall athletics are heating up, and we canβt wait to see our Dukes in action! Interested in trying out for a team? Make sure you're ready:
β A valid VHSL physical dated after May 1, 2024, is required to participate.
π Forms are available in the GHS Main Office or on the GHS Athletics website.
π All students must meet VHSL eligibility and GCPS 2.0 requirements.
π Tryout Dates & Times:
π£ Competition Cheer
β’ July 31 & August 1 | 9:00 AM β 12:00 PM | GHS Main Gym
π₯ Field Hockey
β’ August 4 & 5 | 7:00 AM β 10:00 AM & 5:00 PM β 7:00 PM
β’ August 6 | 7:00 AM β 10:00 AM | FH Practice Field
π Football
β’ July 31 | 5:00 PM β 8:00 PM | Football Practice Fields
π Girls Volleyball
β’ August 4 & 5 | 3:00 PM β 6:00 PM | GHS Main Gym
β’ August 6 | Player-scheduled meetings
π Boys Volleyball
β’ August 4 & 5 | 5:30 PM β 7:30 PM | GHS Main Gym
πββοΈ Cross Country
β’ August 4 | 6:45 AM β 7:45 AM | Meet at GHS Track
Locations varyβjoin βDukes XCβ on Team App for updates.
Letβs go, Dukes! πβ€οΈ
#GHSAthletics #FallTryouts #GoDukes #GHSFallSports #BeReadyToCompete

For families who registered, summer meal pickups will take place at Page Middle School on the following Thursdays:
π July 24, 31
π August 7
Thank you for participating in the GCPS Summer Meals Program!
#GCPSMeals #Summer #GCPSCommunity

We were so excited to share our Open House dates that we got ahead of ourselves and left out a few important details. Hereβs the full, finalized schedule so you can mark your calendars with confidence! βοΈπ
Be on the lookout for more info from your studentβs school coming soon! #GCPS

GHS does not have a formal supply list, but we recommend students come prepared with a few basic essentials to start the year strong:
βοΈ Ink pens
βοΈ Pencils
βοΈ Loose-leaf paper
βοΈ A 3-ring binder
βοΈ Basic headphones/earbuds (for Chromebook use)
Teachers may provide additional class-specific needs once school begins. π #GHSProud #BackToSchool #SchoolSupplies

π«β¨ UPDATED Save the Date β GCPS Open House! β¨π«
We canβt wait to welcome our students and families back! π Open House dates and times are setβstay tuned for more details from your school. Come meet your teachers, tour the building, and get ready for an amazing year ahead! πβοΈ
#GCPSOpenHouse #BackToSchool #WelcomeBack


