By Maeve Rice During the summer, although the students were gone, work continued. This year, the Facilities Team worked along with R.J. Beischel Building Co., a construction company, to help create a new look for the school.  For Mr. Mike Orlando, Director of Facilities, this was one of his biggest projects of the year. He … More Walking into opportunities: McNick’s newest renovation 

By Maeve Rice Over the years, McNick has had numerous talented student athletes compete at state level. While McNicholas has several state championships and athletes who have reached state level competition, this article will only focus on those currently attending McNicholas.  In 2016-2017 and 2022-2023 the Men’s Volleyball Team made it to state but lost in the first round. In the 2023-2024 school year, they won their first state championship. The following … More Sports in review: Several students found success in reaching state competition

By Maeve Rice  At McNick, many programs are offered to help students grow, and one of those programs is St. Joseph Scholars.  The St. Joseph Scholars program was developed in 2018, started by math teacher Mr. Dan Rosenbaum, who was at the time Director of Curriculum. The program was created for students who are currently enrolled in rigorous classes and want to continue striving towards excellence in academics. It allows for students to be … More Program honors high achieving students

By Maeve Rice  For high school students, fun drinks have become quite a trend. Ranging from coffee from Dunkin’ to refreshers from Starbucks to Alani’s from home, McNick has it all. The real question is how long it takes to finish their drink. Do students chug it in 20 minutes or keep it around all day from A bell until D bell and savor every sip?  In a recent Milestone survey, students, and faculty of McNick provided how long it takes them … More Sipper vs chugger: Students savor their sips