Alex Minella is a sports editor for McNicholas Milestone. When she's not writing she likes to play golf and likes to do crafts.
By: Alex Minella At McNicholas High School, students have no trouble sharing their strong opinions. In a recent Milestone survey, students across all grade levels shared their “hot takes” that go against popular trends. From food and music to fashion and sports, the responses revealed just how diverse student perspectives can be. Food was one … More Turning on the burner; Students share their hot takes
By: Alex Minella The journalism staff is starting the 2025 – 2026 school year with new leadership. Seniors Whitley Sway and Ayla Dickerson, junior Rosie Smith, and sophomores Maeve Rice, Meghan Runte and Alex Minella will be serving as editors, each bringing their own experience and goals. Together, they will help guide the program through … More New year, new leadership: Meet the students running the show at the Milestone
By: Alex Minella Ohio is packed with special places that show its unique charm and history. From the landscapes of Hocking Hills to the streets of Cincinnati and the musical heritage found at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland, there’s something for everyone. Whether you’re looking for outdoor adventures or cultural experiences. … More Discover Ohio’s hidden gems: Unique places in Ohio
By: Alex Minella and Meghan Runte The Reds Opening Day Parade has been a tradition for the Reds since 1890. Over the years, thousands have experienced this event, including many McNicholas students and staff members. The parade not only signifies the start of the season, but it brings Cincinnatians together. According to the Findlay Market Parade website, … More Reds Opening Day Parade: A special Cincinnati tradition
