Gloucester Alumni

By Andrea Holbrook
Staff Writer, Gloucester Daily Times
March 07, 2009 05:24 am

—Forty Gloucester High School students enrolled in the Marines Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps will be traveling to regional and national drill competitions this spring, and the cadets need to raise about $20,000 to make the trips.   Read more »

By Patrick Anderson
Staff Writer, Gloucester Daily Times

The Gloucester High School Junior ROTC program has regained an accreditation from the U.S. Marine Corps that could, among other things, make it easier for students at the high school to attend national military academies.   Read more »

By Patrick Anderson
Staff writer, Gloucester Daily Times

While most high school teams fight it out with state or local rivals, Gloucester High School's Marine Junior ROTC drill team is competing — and succeeding — on a national level.   Read more »

To raise funds for their travels and other activities, the JROTC is sponsoring an alumni dinner dance on April 11 at 6 p.m.

The dance is open to JROTC alumni, parents of current JROTC cadets, friends of the Gloucester High School JROTC or any other interested parties.   Read more »

By Kristen Grieco
Staff Writer, Gloucester Daily Times

The Gloucester High School Junior ROTC Rifle Team returned from the U.S. Eastern Regional JROTC Match in Georgia with a team trophy and a personal record for its top shooter.   Read more »

By Kristen Grieco , Staff writer
Gloucester Daily Times

Walking by the cafeteria at Gloucester High School late in the afternoon, it's not uncommon to hear the crack of gunshots in unsteady intervals. A peek inside reveals a handful of teenagers in fatigues, lying on their bellies, squinting at a target with a rifle raised to their shoulder.   Read more »

On Saturday November 17th, Gloucester High School will host their first JROTC Drill meet of the 2007~2008 Season. 16 Teams from all over New England are expected to compete at the Field House at GHS.
The JROTC Boosters will have food available in the cafeteria through -out the day. Free Admission...come on by and support your local JROTC

Douglas A. Moser
Staff Writer Gloucester Daily Times

The man who led the high school's Junior ROTC program from 1996 to 2005 is returning to fill the recently-vacated top spot.   Read more »