First Gloucester High School Home Track Meet

Gloucester High School vs. Winthrop High School

GHS Home Track Meet

April 7th, 2014 at 4:00 pm

The NEW Newell Stadium

Since this is the first home meet at Gloucester High School in almost a decade, we are trying to put together an Alumni Mile. Any GHS or MERHS alumni who is interested in testing out the new track should email gloucestertrack@gmail.com and let us know! We already have a few alumni signed up. The Alumni Mile will start at 4 pm. Also Mayor Carolyn Kirk will be in attendance to throw shot put! 

Gloucester vs. Beverly

Tomorrow April 1st at Beverly High School the GHS team will open their season with an out of division competition. The Northeastern Conference is separated into Large and Small schools, GHS is in the Small division. The buses (we need 2!) leave Gloucester around 2:30/2:45 and will pick the Manchester athletes up on the way. The meet starts at 4:00 pm at Beverly's track. 

Order of Events
400m Hurdles (Boys then girls)
2 mile (boys and girls together)
(Boys continue on the track, while the girls start the field events)
100m
Mile
4x100
100m Hurdles
400m
800m
200m
4x400

Field Events (Order of field events varies slightly meet to meet)
Discus
Long Jump
Shot Put
Triple Jump
High Jump
Javelin

Kickoff Dinner

Thank you to the GHS Track Boosters for a great time!

Fill out the Student-Athlete Database Form http://goo.gl/L5nAES

Talk to Ms.Whitney in the Library about Yoga, or sign up online  https://docs.google.com/forms/d/175dEHKu5mb3oyFkKRXAHcGlHI8XDlKqwL9BZSs9Whns/viewform

Schedule is posted on the right side of this page

April 7th is our FIRST HOME MEET in over 9 years. Please come and invite your friends and family

PLEASE send pictures of our athletes to gloucestertrack@gmail.com

Captains were announced, Congratulations Wyatt Ronan, Josh Rudolph, Fiona Davis, and Kacie Quinn

On the Track

Distance Runners in Ravenswood

Reminders

Saturday practice starts at 8:30 AM, meet on the outdoor track, dress warm, lots of layers. 

If you haven't gotten your paperwork in (concussion forms, medical forms, user fees, contact information) get it in TODAY!

Tuesday March 25th we will be having a kickoff dinner in the GHS cafeteria starting at 6:00 PM. Pizza, salads, and desserts will be served! Bring your parents!

Gloucester U Yoga

Have you heard about Gloucester U yet? It is a program run through our school library to offer FREE high interest classes that are not normally taught during school. There is a FREE yoga class that will be Monday and Wednesday from 2:15-3:00 for any student who is interested. This is a great way to work on flexibility and core strength. Classes start on March 31st. If you would like more information check out the website at http://gloucesteru.weebly.com/ or talk to Ms. Whitney in the Library. If you want to sign up follow this link to the sign up form 
 https://docs.google.com/forms/d/175dEHKu5mb3oyFkKRXAHcGlHI8XDlKqwL9BZSs9Whns/viewform (I've also heard that snacks will be provided!)

First week of the 2014 Spring Track Season!

REMINDER!

Spring Track Practice starts at 3:00 pm on Monday. You MUST have all of your forms in before you can start practicing with the team. If you don't have forms, you can pick them up in the main office or print them out using the links on the right sidebar.

Good Luck!

Good luck at Nationals Everest!

Everest is traveling to the New York City Armory this weekend to compete in the 800 meter race against other elite high school athletes from around the country in the New Balance Nationals Indoor Meet.

A live stream of all the races will be up at http://www.armorytrack.com/gprofile.php?mgroup_id=45586&mgroup_event_id=1164&do=videos&video_id=108054 Everest's race will be at approximately 2:50 pm on Sunday afternoon.

Winter Track Banquet