Senior Sarah Ruwe is an Advanced Journalism student and a staff reporter. She enjoys cheerleading and has been on the McNicholas cheerleading squad for four years. She is involved in Service Club, Spirit Club, and is a McNicholas ambassador. She also enjoys spending time with her family and friends.
The Rocket Shop has always been the destination for McNicholas Spirit Wear, but this year it seems to have increased in popularity. The 2012 August to December sales are up 68% from 2011’s sales. In fact, the shop has almost sold as much in those five months as the PTSA expected it to sell for … More Rocket Shop sales up 68 percent
The Winter Dance, which had previously been planned as a Sadie Hawkins dance, is now going to be a non-date dance. The dance will still take place on Dec. 8 from 8:00 to 11:00 pm., and tickets will be sold Monday, Dec. 3 through Friday, Dec. 7. According to the 1960 edition of the McNicholas … More Winter Dance to be a non-date dance
With the winter sports’ season beginning in December, tryouts are over and practices are in full swing for eight McNick sports. The Milestone offers a first look at what fans can expect from every team this winter: Men’s Basketball: Varsity Basketball Coach Tim Monahan said fans can expect an exciting season from the Varsity Men’s … More McNicholas athletes prepare for winter seasons
The juniors in AP Government teacher Michelle Semancik’s classes ran a mock election as a class project and elected a “president” on Nov. 7. Each of the two classes created a false political party to represent and choose one of their classmates as a presidential candidate. It was then the students’ responsibility to campaign, advertise, … More AP Government students participate in mock election
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