“If I were in charge…” McNick students reimagine the school day

By Emma Porter What would a school run by students look like? McNicholas students were asked what they would do if they were in charge for a day. Many students’ wishes included a change to the amount of homework given. Students said that they are stressed about the amount of homework they have every night … More “If I were in charge…” McNick students reimagine the school day

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Rockets share favorite video games of 2025

By: Ben Plessinger Video game releases have been plentiful in the 2025 calendar.  From the major studios to small independent development (indie-dev) teams’, the quality, quantity, and hype of the games released this year have been unusual compared to recent years.    From big titles to the small games from indie studios, there has not been a shortage of content to enjoy. With the Game Awards around the corner on December 11, the question is: What is the best game of 2025?   Sophomore Edward Gibson’s favorite game from this year was DOOM: The Dark Ages, released on May … More Rockets share favorite video games of 2025

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Senior Spotlight: Josie Fortin expresses herself through theatre, service 

By Whitley Sway Senior Spotlight is a McNicholas Milestone feature where seniors are chosen at random to show off their passions. They are chosen by asking Google to choose a random number in the number generator, and then finding who parks in that numbered parking spot in the McNick upper lot. The first senior spotlight … More Senior Spotlight: Josie Fortin expresses herself through theatre, service 

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Students, teachers share benefits of music in the classroom

By Abigail Mason Many teachers and students at McNicholas use music as a part of their environment because they feel it helps promote beneficial factors for themselves and their classes learning, and for better focus and work.  Through a recent survey, over 60 students shared that music creates a focused environment, boosts their mood, makes … More Students, teachers share benefits of music in the classroom

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