Ayla Dickerson is a second-year journalism student, and social media editor for the McNicholas Milestone. Her passion for writing has derived from her inspiration Christiane Amanpour, and she spends her free time writing as a way of self-expression.
With many schools now switching from test optional to requiring applicants to submit ACT or SAT scores, it’s difficult for students to know what colleges are looking for when they apply. Is the ACT Necessary The weight that ACT scores have on your chance of admittance to a college, McNicholas academic counselor Mrs. Erika Stablum … More From ACT to acceptance: The road to your dream college
Wednesday, March 5, marks the beginning of the Lenten Season with Ash Wednesday. With the season of Lent quickly approaching, the Milestone decided to take a deeper look into the true meaning and what should sacrifice during this time. Theology teacher and department chair, Mrs. Mary Beth Sandmann said it is important to give up … More Sacrifice during Lent; Embracing the season of reflection and renewal
Social Studies teacher Mark Brugger grew up in Fairfield, Ohio, and attended Badin High School, graduating as a member of the Class of 2019. In high school, Brugger’s favorite subject was always history, specifically APUSH (Advanced Placement United States History) in 11th grade. After graduating Badin, Brugger went on to complete four years at Xavier … More Social studies teacher loves history, XU, and bowling
McNicholas High School’s theatre department will kick off their performance of The Best Christmas Pageant Ever on Dec. 5 at 7 p.m. The show is directed by theatre teacher Leslie Baum who said the actors and actresses have expressed their great excitement for the show’s opening night. Junior Josie Fortin, who plays the role of … More Theatre set to perform The Best Christmas Pageant Ever
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