Abbey Pour is a first-year journalism student and staff reporter for the McNicholas Milestone. She is involved in marching band, spirit club, service club and choir. In her free time, she enjoys the arts and naps.
As the school year comes to a close, students enter their summer moods. No longer worrying about tests, homework, and the daily stressors found at school, students are given time to rest and rejuvenate before the next school year comes around. Good music accompanies a good summer, and in an effort to aid students in … More Summer Jams Playlist: Top 8 songs to jam to this summer
In an effort to better interact with and learn what concerns its audience, The McNicholas Milestone launched the “Ask Abbey” column under senior Milestone staffer Abbey Pour for the second semester of the 2017-2018 school year. The column takes questions from Milestone readers, and Pour answers them to the best of her ability. Questions are published anonymously and can be about anything, … More Ask Abbey: May edition answers questions on energy drinks, art, hair, more
By Abbey Pour Searching for summertime job opportunities can be a daunting task to teenagers, especially those applying for a job for the first time. It’s hard to know what a job is like just by reading the summary on the employment section of a website, but questions of where to work and how to … More Summer jobs, interview tactics to help first-time employees
On March 20, while students in grades 9-11 were taking their annual round of standardized tests, McNick’s senior class traveled to the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center for the second Annual Senior Day Trip to experience the museum through a guided tour, a discussion on implicit bias, and insight on modern slavery. The visit … More Seniors react to National Underground Railroad Freedom Center visit
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