The good news keeps flooding in! 🌧️🎉
Congratulations to our newly elected SCA board members! We’re excited to see these Dukes step into their new leadership roles and represent their classes throughout the 2026–2027 school year.
Thank you to every student who ran, voted, and helped make this election a success. ❤️💛
#GHSDukes #SCA #StudentLeadership #DukePride #DoItLikeADuke
Congratulations to our newly elected SCA board members! We’re excited to see these Dukes step into their new leadership roles and represent their classes throughout the 2026–2027 school year.
Thank you to every student who ran, voted, and helped make this election a success. ❤️💛
#GHSDukes #SCA #StudentLeadership #DukePride #DoItLikeADuke
Rain can change the schedule, but it can’t stop the REIGN! 🌧️👑
Congratulations to our 2026 Gloucester High School Homecoming Court!
We can’t wait to see you represent GHS during Homecoming Week, 10/19-10/24 ❤️💛
#GHSDukes #Homecoming2026 #ReadyToReign #DukePride
Congratulations to our 2026 Gloucester High School Homecoming Court!
We can’t wait to see you represent GHS during Homecoming Week, 10/19-10/24 ❤️💛
#GHSDukes #Homecoming2026 #ReadyToReign #DukePride
The current weather forecast calls for flooding this evening into the morning. Out of the abundance of caution, Dr. Vladu has announced that schools are closed and remote learning held on Thursday, September 24. Please see the attached information and directions for students. Teachers will be prepared for asynchronous remote learning, upload assignments into Canvas, and hold office hours according to the attached schedule. Please notify teachers of any power or internet connection issues. Secondary Asynchronous Learning Day Student_Family Information.pdf
We wish everyone success during this time.
🎓 2026 College, Career & Resource Fair! 🎓
Planning for your future? Join us for the 2026 College, Career & Resource Fair presented by the NAACP Gloucester Branch and the Gloucester High School W.E.B. DuBois Honor Society!
Explore 40+ colleges, technical schools, military representatives, and community resources.
📅 Date: October 28th
⏰ Time: 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
📍 Location: Gloucester High School (6680 Short Lane, Gloucester, VA)
👥 Who: Open to all neighboring school districts and communities!
📩 Questions? Contact gloucesternaacpeducation@gmail.com or the GHS Counseling Office at (804) 696-7688.
#CollegeAndCareerFair #GloucesterVA #FutureReady #Education #CommunityResources
Planning for your future? Join us for the 2026 College, Career & Resource Fair presented by the NAACP Gloucester Branch and the Gloucester High School W.E.B. DuBois Honor Society!
Explore 40+ colleges, technical schools, military representatives, and community resources.
📅 Date: October 28th
⏰ Time: 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
📍 Location: Gloucester High School (6680 Short Lane, Gloucester, VA)
👥 Who: Open to all neighboring school districts and communities!
📩 Questions? Contact gloucesternaacpeducation@gmail.com or the GHS Counseling Office at (804) 696-7688.
#CollegeAndCareerFair #GloucesterVA #FutureReady #Education #CommunityResources
⏰ REMINDER: Early Dismissal TOMORROW⏰
Families, please remember that Wednesday, September 23 is an early dismissal day at 12:15 pm.
GHS Student-Athletes: Students may ONLY remain after school if they are with a sponsor or coach immediately following dismissal and remain supervised through the 6:00pm activity buses.
Please make transportation arrangements accordingly. Thank you for helping us keep everyone safe and accounted for!
Families, please remember that Wednesday, September 23 is an early dismissal day at 12:15 pm.
GHS Student-Athletes: Students may ONLY remain after school if they are with a sponsor or coach immediately following dismissal and remain supervised through the 6:00pm activity buses.
Please make transportation arrangements accordingly. Thank you for helping us keep everyone safe and accounted for!
GCPS would like to learn more about the types of courses students and their families would like to see offered. Please take a few moments to complete this brief survey on the GCPS Program of Studies. The survey may be accessed at this LINK and will be open until Friday, October 2.
🎓💰 FAFSA got you feeling a little… FA-FRAZZLED? We can help!
Gloucester High School families are invited to join us for a FAFSA Informational Night to learn more about financial aid and how to get started.
📅 Tuesday, September 29
⏰ 5:30 PM
📍 GHS Courtyard
🚪 Please enter through the Main Office doors
This night is perfect for:
🎓 Families of seniors who need to complete the FAFSA but aren’t sure where to begin.
📚 Families of juniors who are starting to plan ahead for a 4-year college, 2-year college, or trade school and want to learn more about financial aid options.
Come get the information you need, ask questions, and start planning for what comes next.
💵 Because when it comes to college and career planning, it pays to know your options!
Reach out to the GHS Counseling Office with any questions!
We hope to see you there!
Gloucester High School families are invited to join us for a FAFSA Informational Night to learn more about financial aid and how to get started.
📅 Tuesday, September 29
⏰ 5:30 PM
📍 GHS Courtyard
🚪 Please enter through the Main Office doors
This night is perfect for:
🎓 Families of seniors who need to complete the FAFSA but aren’t sure where to begin.
📚 Families of juniors who are starting to plan ahead for a 4-year college, 2-year college, or trade school and want to learn more about financial aid options.
Come get the information you need, ask questions, and start planning for what comes next.
💵 Because when it comes to college and career planning, it pays to know your options!
Reach out to the GHS Counseling Office with any questions!
We hope to see you there!
It’s a BIG week for our Gloucester Duke athletes! ❤️💛
Check out this week’s GHS athletics schedule and come pack the stands to support our student-athletes. There’s nothing better than seeing Duke Nation show up and show out!
🎟️ Need tickets?
📅 Planning ahead?
You can find the full Fall Sports Schedule AND purchase tickets on our website so you don’t miss a single game, match, meet, or showdown.
https://ghs.gc.k12.va.us/o/ghs/page/athletics
#DukeNation #GoDukes #GloucesterDukes #GHSAthletics #FallSports
Check out this week’s GHS athletics schedule and come pack the stands to support our student-athletes. There’s nothing better than seeing Duke Nation show up and show out!
🎟️ Need tickets?
📅 Planning ahead?
You can find the full Fall Sports Schedule AND purchase tickets on our website so you don’t miss a single game, match, meet, or showdown.
https://ghs.gc.k12.va.us/o/ghs/page/athletics
#DukeNation #GoDukes #GloucesterDukes #GHSAthletics #FallSports
🏆 THE TROPHY IS COMING HOME! 🏆 Huge congratulations to our Dukes Football for dominanting the Battle of the Bridge tonight with a 41-0 shutout victory against York at Bailey Field! 🏈🔥 #BattleOfTheBridge #DukesFootball #Victory #DukePride #FridayNightLights
🔥 TONIGHT'S THE NIGHT...🔥
Our Gloucester Dukes are headed to Bailey Field to take on the York Falcons for the BATTLE OF THE BRIDGE!
🏈 Kickoff: 7:00 PM
📍 Bailey Field @ York High School
🔴 Gloucester fans: Come dressed for the RED OUT!
Let’s fill the stands, get loud, and show our support!
Can’t make it to the game? Watch it live on the NFHS Network:
https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/york-high-school-yorktown-va/gamd3df54bd50
LET'S GO DUKES! 🔴🟡
Our Gloucester Dukes are headed to Bailey Field to take on the York Falcons for the BATTLE OF THE BRIDGE!
🏈 Kickoff: 7:00 PM
📍 Bailey Field @ York High School
🔴 Gloucester fans: Come dressed for the RED OUT!
Let’s fill the stands, get loud, and show our support!
Can’t make it to the game? Watch it live on the NFHS Network:
https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/york-high-school-yorktown-va/gamd3df54bd50
LET'S GO DUKES! 🔴🟡
Happy National IT Professionals Day! 💻🖥️
Today we want to recognize and thank the IT professionals who keep our technology running, our systems connected, and our staff and students and moving forward every day.
From troubleshooting the unexpected to keeping networks, devices, and data secure, your work often happens behind the scenes, but your impact is felt everywhere.
Thank you to Gloucester High School's ITRT Team, Ms. Dowdy, Mr. Roane, & Mr. Butler, for your dedication, patience, and expertise.
We appreciate all you do!
Today we want to recognize and thank the IT professionals who keep our technology running, our systems connected, and our staff and students and moving forward every day.
From troubleshooting the unexpected to keeping networks, devices, and data secure, your work often happens behind the scenes, but your impact is felt everywhere.
Thank you to Gloucester High School's ITRT Team, Ms. Dowdy, Mr. Roane, & Mr. Butler, for your dedication, patience, and expertise.
We appreciate all you do!
Stars, stripes, and Friday night lights! Duke Nation showed UP tonight. 🇺🇸🏈 #GoDukes
📸 Attention Seniors! 📸
Final call for senior portraits at GHS. Photos will take place on Monday, September 14th, and appointments are required.
Make sure to visit www.pickatime.com/candidcolor/gloucesterhs to book your timeslot as soon as possible. This is the last chance to get your picture taken for the yearbook.
If you cannot attend this session, please contact Candid Color directly at 703-590-0187 or customerservice@candidcolor.net for assistance. #GHS #Seniors #SeniorPictures #GoDukes
Invest in the Next Generation!
BC United Outreach invites local youth to participate in two free empowerment events on September 19, 2026:
🔹 I Am Enough Girls Retreat (Grades 6-12)
Gloucester High School | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
A day of inspiration, confidence-building, leadership development, and meaningful conversations about self-worth, boundaries, financial literacy, and achieving greatness.
🔹 Boys 2 Men Retreat (Grades 6-12)
Beaverdam Park (Whitcomb Lodge) | 7:30 AM - 6:30 PM
An impactful mentoring experience featuring community leaders and speakers addressing financial responsibility, personal growth, vision, leadership, and resilience.
Both events are FREE, and meals will be provided. Register today at bcunitedoutreach.org.
BC United Outreach invites local youth to participate in two free empowerment events on September 19, 2026:
🔹 I Am Enough Girls Retreat (Grades 6-12)
Gloucester High School | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
A day of inspiration, confidence-building, leadership development, and meaningful conversations about self-worth, boundaries, financial literacy, and achieving greatness.
🔹 Boys 2 Men Retreat (Grades 6-12)
Beaverdam Park (Whitcomb Lodge) | 7:30 AM - 6:30 PM
An impactful mentoring experience featuring community leaders and speakers addressing financial responsibility, personal growth, vision, leadership, and resilience.
Both events are FREE, and meals will be provided. Register today at bcunitedoutreach.org.
Student section: 10/10. Energy: Off the charts. Dukes Field was the place to be tonight with Mr. Brayboy! #GoDukes #RedAndGold
Reminder: Tonight's game begins at 7:30pm. GHS administration is monitoring the heat advisory in real time and will follow VHSL guidelines and hydration recommendations accordingly. The safety of our student athletes is our foremost concern. Thanks for your support.
GHS Administration
🚨 GAME TIME UPDATE 🚨
Thursday night's Varsity Football game vs. Jamestown has been moved to 7:30 PM due to the heat index.
Spread the word, drink plenty of water, and come cheer on the Dukes! 🏈 See you at 7:30!
Thursday night's Varsity Football game vs. Jamestown has been moved to 7:30 PM due to the heat index.
Spread the word, drink plenty of water, and come cheer on the Dukes! 🏈 See you at 7:30!
School is back in session, the Dukes are back in action, and September is already packed with plenty to look forward to! ❤️💛
Check out the important dates, celebrations, and events coming up this month at GHS!
Check out the important dates, celebrations, and events coming up this month at GHS!
SAVE THE DATE: School picture days are September 14th & 15th.
Get Involved GHS: Join SCA & Homecoming Court! 👑
Want to make a difference, boost school culture, and represent your grade? Now is your chance to step up and get involved.
Join the SCA
Applications are open for class officer positions across all grade levels, as well as general membership. Pick up a petition in Room 119 or grab one from the school website. All applications are due by Friday, September 11th, and elections will take place on September 22nd and 23rd.
Homecoming Court Nominations
Nominations are officially open. You can nominate a classmate to represent your grade on this year's court. Remember, you can only nominate someone in your own grade level. Submissions close on Friday, September 11th. You can find the link in the GHS Canvas Announcement.
Head over to the SCA webpage or check out the graphics for full details. Let's make this school year unforgettable! ✨
Want to make a difference, boost school culture, and represent your grade? Now is your chance to step up and get involved.
Join the SCA
Applications are open for class officer positions across all grade levels, as well as general membership. Pick up a petition in Room 119 or grab one from the school website. All applications are due by Friday, September 11th, and elections will take place on September 22nd and 23rd.
Homecoming Court Nominations
Nominations are officially open. You can nominate a classmate to represent your grade on this year's court. Remember, you can only nominate someone in your own grade level. Submissions close on Friday, September 11th. You can find the link in the GHS Canvas Announcement.
Head over to the SCA webpage or check out the graphics for full details. Let's make this school year unforgettable! ✨
