It's Spirit Week! Please note Thursday's Anything But A Backpack Guidelines!
about 12 hours ago, Gloucester Dukes
Spirit Week
ABAB Guidelines

💻❤️💛 Dukes, We’re Learning From Home!💻❤️💛
Tuesday, April 21, 2026 will be a virtual learning day.
All GHS students will follow their synchronous schedule, so be sure to log in on time and check Canvas for links and information. Stay focused, stay connected, and be ready to learn!

4 days ago, Gloucester Dukes
Virtual Learning schedule for 4-21
Fundraiser Alert!
5 days ago, Gloucester Dukes
Fundraiser Alert! Tattoo a teacher
🎉 GHS Yearbook Recognition 🎉
We’re proud to share that the 2025 edition of The Cavalier yearbook was selected as part of Varsity Yearbook’s featured portfolio, recognizing excellence among more than 900 submissions. This honor reflects the creativity, dedication, and hard work of our student staff and advisor. Congratulations to everyone involved in making this yearbook a success!
6 days ago, Gloucester Dukes
🎉 GHS Yearbook Recognition 🎉  We’re proud to share that the 2025 edition of The Cavalier yearbook was selected as part of Varsity Yearbook’s featured portfolio, recognizing excellence among more than 900 submissions.  This honor reflects the creativity, dedication, and hard work of our student staff and advisor. Congratulations to everyone involved in making this yearbook a success!

🏀✨ Built Different. Duke Strong ✨🏀
Shoutout to these incredible Lady Dukes for earning well deserved postseason honors! 👏
🔥 Carter Flippin – Honorable Mention All-District (Bay Rivers) & All-Region 4A
🔥 Aaliyah Smith-Boone – Honorable Mention All-District (Bay Rivers)
🔥 Autumn Cookson – 2nd Team All-District (Bay Rivers) & 2nd Team All-Region 4A
Your determination, teamwork, and competitive spirit set the standard at GHS. Keep raising the bar, Dukes! 💛❤️

6 days ago, Gloucester Dukes
🏀✨ Built Different. Duke Strong. ✨🏀  Shoutout to these incredible Lady Dukes for earning well-deserved postseason honors! 👏  🔥 Carter Flippin – Honorable Mention All-District (Bay Rivers) & All-Region 4A 🔥 Aaliyah Smith-Boone – Honorable Mention All-District (Bay Rivers) 🔥 Autumn Cookson – 2nd Team All-District (Bay Rivers) & 2nd Team All-Region 4A  Your determination, teamwork, and competitive spirit set the standard at GHS. Keep raising the bar, Dukes! 💛❤️
Gloucester High School will host Silent No More, a drug awareness presentation for students, parents, caregivers, and community members. Students in grades 9 and 10 will attend during the school day.
A community presentation will be held at 6:00 PM on Wednesday, March 25 at Gloucester High School.
This event supports our community’s efforts to raise awareness and promote prevention in the fight against the opioid crisis. The presentation is designed to inform and inspire, emphasizing the importance of prevention and awareness.
7 days ago, Gloucester Dukes
Gloucester High School will host Silent No More, a drug awareness presentation for students, parents, caregivers, and community members. Students in grades 9 and 10 will attend during the school day. A community presentation will be held at 6:00 PM on Wednesday, March 25 at Gloucester High School. This event supports our community’s efforts to raise awareness and promote prevention in the fight against the opioid crisis. The presentation is designed to inform and inspire, emphasizing the importance of prevention and awareness.
🏀🔥Dukes on the Rise! 🔥🏀 We are so proud of Autumn Cookson for an incredible season! ✨Earning 2nd Team All District Bay Rivers and 2nd Team All Region 4A honors is a true reflection of her dedication, work ethic, and passion for the game. Your grit, hustle, and commitment represent the best of GHS! Congratulations, Autumn! .✨
8 days ago, Gloucester Dukes
Dukes on the Rise! We are so proud of Autumn Cookson for an incredible Season! Earning secon dteam all district bay rivers and 2nd team all region 4a honor is a true reflection of her dedication, work ethic, and passion for the game. Your grit, hustle and committment represent the best of GHS! Congratulations Autumn!
Congratulations to our newest members of the National Honor Society, who were inducted on Thursday, March 19, 2026. 🎓✨We are proud to recognize these students for their commitment to scholarship, leadership, service, and character.
10 days ago, Gloucester Dukes
Congratulations to our newest members of the National Honor Society, who were inducted on Thursday, March 19, 2026. 🎓✨ We are proud to recognize these students for their commitment to scholarship, leadership, service, and character.
Congratulations to our newest members of the National Honor Society, who were inducted on Thursday, March 19, 2026. 🎓✨ We are proud to recognize these students for their commitment to scholarship, leadership, service, and character.
Congratulations to our newest members of the National Honor Society, who were inducted on Thursday, March 19, 2026. 🎓✨ We are proud to recognize these students for their commitment to scholarship, leadership, service, and character.
Congratulations to our newest members of the National Honor Society, who were inducted on Thursday, March 19, 2026. 🎓✨ We are proud to recognize these students for their commitment to scholarship, leadership, service, and character.

11:00AM Update: All GCPS buildings will close at 11:30 am. today. We wish you much safety and look forward to seeing you tomorrow. 

⚠️ GHS Weather Update⚠️
Due to the forecast for severe weather, there will be no school for students on Monday, March 16, 2026, and no virtual instruction. Monday will be a teacher and staff workday.

School buildings will remain open for staff and liberal leave will apply. We will continue to monitor updates from the National Weather Service.

16 days ago, Gloucester Dukes
⚠️ GHS Weather Update⚠️ Due to the forecast for severe weather, there will be no school for students on Monday, March 16, 2026, and no virtual instruction. Monday will be a teacher and staff workday.  School buildings will remain open for staff and liberal leave will apply. We will continue to monitor updates from the National Weather Service.
GHS is experiencing a power outage and phone lines are down. We still plan to dismiss as normal.
18 days ago, Gloucester Dukes
GHS is experiencing a power outage and phone lines are down. We still plan to dismiss as normal.

♟️ Chess Club at GHS
Students are invited to join Chess Club, a student-run club sponsored by Ms. Foster, Ms. Jemmison, and Mr. Tanner. We usually meet in room 109 after school on Mondays (1st and 2nd weeks of the month) and Thursdays (3rd and 4th weeks of the month).All skill levels are welcome!

22 days ago, Gloucester Dukes
♟️ Chess Club at GHS Students are invited to join Chess Club, a student-run club sponsored by Ms. Foster, Ms. Jemmison, and Mr. Tanner. The club meets Thursdays after school in Room 109 until 4:00 PM. All skill levels are welcome!

🍎🥞 National School Breakfast Week
Join The Quest for School Breakfast and start your day fueled, focused, and ready to learn! Gloucester County Public Schools is celebrating National School Breakfast Week, March 2–6, with a special “Breakfast for Lunch” menu at our Elementary and Middle Schools. Students can enjoy many of their breakfast favorites throughout the week, including Breakfast Pizza, Breakfast Burritos, Breakfast Bowls, French Toast Casserole, and more. These are the same delicious items served on our regular breakfast menu — a great opportunity for students to discover (or rediscover!) their favorites. At Gloucester High School, Breakfast for Lunch will be served Tuesday with Sausage Gravy and Thursday with Breakfast Pizza. We encourage all students to participate and fuel their day with a nutritious meal that supports focus, energy, and learning. Join the quest for school breakfast!

29 days ago, GCPS News
🍎🥞 National School Breakfast Week Join The Quest for School Breakfast and start your day fueled, focused, and ready to learn!
Here is the menu for the week! See you at Breakfast!
🏰 Monday – Breakfast Pizza Day (ES & MS) The quest begins! 🍕 Join us for Breakfast Pizza, plus ham & cheese sandwiches, chef salad, veggies, and fruit to fuel your day.

🌯 Tuesday – Breakfast Burrito Day (ES & MS) Power up your quest! 🌯 Enjoy a Ham, Egg & Cheese Breakfast Burrito, grilled cheese, fresh salads, veggies, and fruit. 🥣 Tuesday – Sausage Gravy (GHS) Dukes, it’s Breakfast for Lunch! Join us Tuesday for Sausage Gravy and fuel up the Duke way.

🍳 Wednesday – Breakfast Bowl Day (ES & MS) Midweek fuel for champions! 🥣 Today’s feature is a Breakfast Bowl with a muffin, plus chicken nuggets, fresh veggies, and fruit.

🍗 Thursday – Homestyle Favorites (ES & MS) Keep the quest going! 🏰 Enjoy Chicken on a Homemade Roll, corn dog nuggets, fresh salads, veggies, and fruit. 🍕 Thursday – Breakfast Pizza (GHS) Don’t miss it, Dukes! Thursday’s Breakfast for Lunch feature is Breakfast Pizza — a fan favorite.

🥞 Friday – French Toast Finale (ES & MS) Finish the quest strong! 🥞 We’re serving French Toast Casserole with sausage, yogurt options, tater tots, and more.
29 days ago, GCPS News
🏰 Monday – Breakfast Pizza Day  The quest begins! 🍕 Join us for Breakfast Pizza, plus ham & cheese sandwiches, chef salad, veggies, and fruit to fuel your day.  🌯 Tuesday – Breakfast Burrito Day  Power up your quest! 🌯 Enjoy a Ham, Egg & Cheese Breakfast Burrito, grilled cheese, fresh salads, veggies, and fruit.  🍳 Wednesday – Breakfast Bowl Day  Midweek fuel for champions! 🥣 Today’s feature is a Breakfast Bowl with a muffin, plus chicken nuggets, fresh veggies, and fruit.  🍗 Thursday – Homestyle Favorites  Keep the quest going! 🏰 Enjoy Chicken on a Homemade Roll, corn dog nuggets, fresh salads, veggies, and fruit.  🥞 Friday – French Toast Finale  Finish the quest strong! 🥞 We’re serving French Toast Casserole with sausage, yogurt options, tater tots, and more.
Our school social workers support students, strengthen families, and help remove barriers to learning every day. Thank you for the compassion, dedication, and difference you make in our schools! #SchoolSocialWorkersRock #UniteToIgnite #Impact
30 days ago, GCPS News
Our school social workers support students, strengthen families, and help remove barriers to learning every day. Thank you for the compassion, dedication, and difference you make in our schools!
March is filled with important celebrations and events across our schools. We proudly recognize Music in Our Schools Month and Youth Art Month, highlighting the incredible artistic and musical talents of our students. Please review the March At a Glance calendar for additional important dates and reminders.
30 days ago, Gloucester Dukes
March is filled with important celebrations and events across our schools. We proudly recognize Music in Our Schools Month and Youth Art Month, highlighting the incredible artistic and musical talents of our students. Please review the March At a Glance calendar for additional important dates and reminders.
We are thrilled to celebrate our Field Hockey VHSL Class 4 State Champions! After an incredible season and a hard-fought 2-1 victory to secure the title, it’s finally time to present the team with their championship rings.

Please join us for this special presentation:
· When: April 2, 2026
· Where: GHS Auditorium
· Time: 7:00pm

Thank you for your unwavering support of our Dukes throughout this amazing journey. We can't wait to see you there! Go Dukes!
about 1 month ago, Gloucester Dukes
We are thrilled to celebrate our Field Hockey VHSL Class 4 State Champions! After an incredible season and a hard-fought 2-1 victory to secure the title, it’s finally time to present the team with their championship rings.   Please join us for this special presentation:  ·       When: April 2, 2026  ·       Where: GHS Auditorium  ·       Time: 7:00pm
Congratulations to GHS Chorus students, London Volpe, Emma Layton, Joshua Littlefield, and Abdiel Santiago-Ramos for auditioning and being selected to the 2026 All-Virginia Chorus as first delegates. And congratulations to Caitlyn Gayle for being selected as the second alternate.
about 1 month ago, Gloucester Dukes
Fw: Announcements   Steven Martinez  ​ Tricia Dowdy​ Can you help me post this in canvas and/or social media?  Steven Martinez Choral Director Gloucester High School steven.martinez@gc.k12.va.us  From: Steven Martinez Sent: Monday, February 23, 2026 10:18 AM To: Nya Johnson <nya.johnson@gc.k12.va.us>; Brandy Clapp <brandy.clapp@gc.k12.va.us> Cc: Tricia Dowdy <patricia.dowdy@gc.k12.va.us>; Connor Butler <connor.butler@gc.k12.va.us> Subject: Announcements   Can we add this to the announcements this week and the Sunday call?  Congratulations to GHS Chorus students, London Volpe, Emma Layton, Joshua Littlefield, and Abdiel Santiago-Ramos for auditioning and being selected to the 2026 All-Virginia Chorus as first delegates. And congratulations to Caitlyn Gayle for being selected as the second alternate.
Congratulations to Kenneth Hamilton, VHSL 4A 215 lb State Wrestling Champion! 🏆 Your hard work and dedication make us proud to be Dukes!
about 1 month ago, Tricia Dowdy
Congratulations to Kenneth Hamilton, VHSL 4A 215 lb State Wrestling Champion! 🏆 Your hard work and dedication make us proud to be Dukes!

❄️ GHS Dukes:
We will operate on a 2-hour delay tomorrow, February 23, 2026, due to weather conditions. Roads will be reassessed in the morning, with a final update by 7:00 a.m. Stay safe and continue to monitor for updates.

about 1 month ago, Gloucester Dukes
❄️ GHS Dukes: We will operate on a 2-hour delay tomorrow due to weather conditions. Roads will be reassessed in the morning, with a final update by 7:00 a.m.  Stay safe and continue to monitor for updates.
Happy SRO Appreciation Day! 👮‍♂️💙
Thank you to Lt. Petrowicz and Master Deputy Skay for protecting our schools and supporting our students each day.
about 1 month ago, Gloucester Dukes
Happy SRO Appreciation Day! 👮‍♂️💙 Thank you to Lt. Petrowicz and Master Deputy Skay for protecting our schools and supporting our students each day.