Rockets earn regional awards in Scholastic Art and Writing competition

Each September, the Scholastic Art and Writing Awards open their site for writing and art submissions from any student who wishes to enter.  Students are critiqued over originality, skill, and authenticity by a panel of judges at the regional level. Winners can receive three levels of awards: Honorable Mention, Silver Key, or Gold Key.  Regional … More Rockets earn regional awards in Scholastic Art and Writing competition

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Through a teacher’s perspective: Teaching in a pandemic

The 2020-2021 school year has been a roller-coaster of five months with students and teachers learning to work through a global pandemic. From March 18, 2020 until now, times have been anything but normal with the McNicholas High School community.  A vital part of making this school year a success has been the teachers. Without … More Through a teacher’s perspective: Teaching in a pandemic

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Through a student’s perspective: Learning in a pandemic

As we approach a year of COVID-19 spreading throughout the world, students at McNicholas High School have learned to be flexible and unassuming when it comes to what their school day might look like. Many students are doing in-person learning while some students are joining classrooms virtually from the comfort of their homes. All students … More Through a student’s perspective: Learning in a pandemic

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Top books to read your way through the pandemic in 2021

The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky The Perks of being a Wallflower is narrated by a freshman in high school named Charlie. He navigates through the ups and downs of growing up along with confronting his past. Throughout his freshman year, he meets Sam and Patrick who help offer him support and … More Top books to read your way through the pandemic in 2021

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