By Sean BurskAs Rockets brace the fall and prepare for the winter season, days become shorter, and the night grows longer. The ending of the night and beginning of the day becomes blurred, and many wake up far before sunrise to prepare for the day. In a recent survey, McNicholas students were asked what their … More From alarm to first class: How students start their day
By Lauren Korchok As Halloween approaches on a Friday this year, students prepare to stock up on sweets. Halloween night is all about candy, being on a sugar rush, ready to count all the candy collected during the night. Sorting and piling candy into categories, always having that pile in solitude that no one wants. … More From Twizzlers to Almond Joys, students share Halloween candy likes and dislikes
By Lydia Woodburn As Halloween approaches, students get into the spooky spirit with decorations, costumes, and scary traditions. From pumpkin carving to haunted houses, the season brings excitement and creativity to the McNicholas community. Freshman Tenley Hollon said, “I started decorating mid-October. My family decorated the house with caution tape, skeletons, and pumpkins. I also … More Tricks, Treats, and Traditions: How students celebrate the spooky season
When students are looking for a sweet treat, the main office is the place to go. With candy galore, the office receptionist and attendance coordinator, Mrs. Jill Cheek is delighted to offer a candy bowl. Cheek said, “I get it for students to come visit me.” She offers an assortment of candy every day, varying … More One per person; Rockets share their favorite office bowl candy
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