Starbucks Coffee and Dunkin Donuts are two of the largest competitors in quick service breakfast in the United States. Because of their similarities, which is the best is a controversial topic and the McNicholas Rockets are opinionated on each side of the coffee debate. When walking through the halls on any given school day, … More Starbucks vs. Dunkin: What does McNicholas High School prefer?
A question that is starting to appear more often in society is, “Why do students learn math in high school?” After all, most math that is used in everyday life is taught in middle school, such as percentages, decimals, and multi-digit multiplication. The point presents itself: why learn something that is seemingly useless to the … More Why do we learn high school math?
Even though the end of the school year is still around the corner, students at McNicholas are already thinking about what it is going to be like in the next grade. The Milestone staff elicited the biggest advice to give to the next grade. For incoming freshmen: Freshmen Malia Shaver, Chylynn Wadkins, and Casey Fritsch … More Advice for McNicholas students from their peers in the grades above
Mrs. Indigo Hudepohl, an art teacher at McNicholas High School, is finishing her first year of teaching at McNicholas. She has earned the admiration of her students through the planned creative projects in the course. She offers five different classes with subjects such as embroidery, painting, charcoal, perspective drawings, and watercolor that all grade levels … More Teacher Feature: Mrs. Indigo Hudepohl
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