Kristen Van Huss is a second year journalism student and reporter for the McNicholas Milestone. She is part of the band and theatre, and in her free time she enjoys crocheting, embroidery, and writing.
Whenever a new year begins, many take that opportunity to make a fresh start for themselves. They set lofty goals for themselves to accomplish throughout the year, starting off with high hopes, only to begin to forget about the goal by mid-January. By the time July rolls around, they can’t even remember the resolution this … More One word: An alternative to traditional new year’s resolutions
On Dec. 9, McNick students had the opportunity to participate in the alumni-run Christmas project known as St. Nick at McNick. St. Nick at McNick was started in the 90s by a group of alumni from the 1966 graduating year, and was revived in 2016 after the 50th reunion of the class of ’66. It … More Students participate in St. Nick at McNick
In the second semester of the 2019-2020 school year, there will be a skirt drive in which students can donate their old plaid skirts to Matthew 25: Ministries and be sent to a developing country. Now that the new skorts have been phased into the McNick uniform, some students wanted an option to be able … More McNick to donate uniform skirts
Disclaimer: I have never attempted to make an omelet prior to writing this story, which resulted in multiple attempts gone wrong during the cooking process. Although this is formatted to make it seem as simple as possible, don’t feel discouraged if it doesn’t go perfectly the first time. Cooking is a daily life skill, but … More How to make an omelet: A guide for non-chefs
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