Sleep styles of teens: Early birds vs. Night owls

By: Alexandra Minella At McNicholas High School, sleep schedules vary widely, with students identifying as either an early bird or night owl. A recent survey by the Milestone highlights how differently students manage sleep and how it impacts their daily routines.  Students who identified as night owls said they tend to focus better later in the day, often because of the quieter environment and fewer distractions. Sophomore Anne Steinmetz said, “Being a night owl gives me more time to … More Sleep styles of teens: Early birds vs. Night owls

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The impact of CREW

By Alex Minella The CREW program at McNicholas continues to grow as a central part of student life, focused on building relationships and increasing student engagement.   Student body President for the 2026-2027 school year, Tessa Calcitrai explained “the C.R.E.W. program is an amazing opportunity to build relationships with classmates, teammates, friends, and administration through leading, organizing engaging events, and creating a caring community that … More The impact of CREW

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Pick your puzzle; Students share favorite New York Times games  

By Maeve Rice In every study hall, once students have caught up on homework, many then spend their time playing games, and the New York Times helps give them a more scholastic approach.  In a recent survey of 40 respondents, the most popular order to play the games is Wordle, Connections, Strands, Sudoku, Pips, The Mini, Tiles, Spelling Bee, Letter Boxed, and The Midi, coming in last.   … More Pick your puzzle; Students share favorite New York Times games  

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From SJA to McNicholas: Sisters name school to honor Archbishop

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

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