Kayla Abbitt is a first year Journalism student and staff reporter for the Milestone. She is a member of the cross country team, a peer mentor, and a three year student ambassador. In her free time you will find her with her friends and listening to music.
Finding the right organization to donate to during the holiday season can be tricky with all of the different options available, but this year, students and teachers do not have to look much outside of McNick itself. Presented this year by Student Council, Gifts for Hope is McNick’s way of reminding students that Christmas is … More Student Council introduces Gifts for Hope
Looking back on an old yearbook is always a fun way to take a step back in time. It’s especially interesting for the seniors who look back at their awkward freshman selves, recognizing the mark they’ve made on the McNick community, realizing that they’ve broken out of their shells, and of course, appreciating how they … More The Milestone staff takes part in “Transformation Tuesday”
Chain restaurants are taking over Anderson Township and the surrounding areas, and it’s becoming far too easy to forget of all of the locally owned restaurants in the Queen City. By stepping out of comfort zones like Skyline and Chipotle, you are bound to discover that supporting local businesses is a satisfying (and healthy) option. … More Go here… not there! Reach out of your restaurant comfort zone this winter
In the morning, most families say good morning and go their separate ways to work and school. However, at McNick, there are eight families where work and school happen to be the same place. Dill Mrs. Julie Dill teaches her son, sophomore Eric Dill in her French II class. The two find a balance in … More School and work are the same place for 8 Rocket families
The McNicholas Milestone 