Sarah Marshall is a first year student journalist for The Milestone at McNicholas High School. When she's not writing, she dreams of becoming an author.
McNicholas High School, founded in January 1951 by the Sisters of St. Joseph, is celebrating 75 years of co-ed education. According to the McNicholas website, McNicholas High School began with the Sisters of St. Joseph, a Catholic order founded in France in 1650. The sisters moved to the United States in the 1800s and … More From SJA to McNicholas: Sisters name school to honor Archbishop
While sponges soak up the spotlight this weekend in McNicholas’s spring musical, SpongeBob the Musical, there are just as many stars involved with the backstage crew. A backstage crew manages technical operations and coordination for every theatre production. While cast members perform onstage, staff members handle lighting, sound, set changes, costumes, and props behind the … More Is mayonnaise a backstage instrument? A peek behind the starfish side stage
The season of Lent leading up to Easter Sunday, kicked off the time when millions of Catholics across the globe start abstaining from meat on Fridays. According to Father Kevin Scalf, McNicholas High School teacher and chaplain, “Catholics and most Protestants abstain from eating meat on Fridays as a form of penance to honor the sacrifice of Jesus, who … More From penance to plate: The origins of Friday fish fries
Book Drive 2026 During January, Hands Across Campus held a book drive with assistance from school librarian Mrs. Chelsea Almer. The donated books will be given to Mount Washington Elementary School. “Any adult books or books that we don’t think are appropriate for Mount Washington Elementary will go to the Friends of the Public Library,” … More Hands Across Campus launches January book drive for local elementary
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