Local author shares story of escaped slave

By Isabella Daley On Tuesday, Feb. 13, local author Kareem Simpson came to McNicholas to share the story of Margaret Garner, a Kentucky slave who escaped to Cincinnati across the Ohio River. Simpson first learned about Garner’s life and escape by watching a movie based on Toni Morrison’s novel Beloved, and he found that Garner’s … More Local author shares story of escaped slave

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McNick seniors sign for collegiate athletics

By Gracie Rudolph and Abbey Pour On Feb. 8, postponed one day due to snow, McNick seniors Nadia Bentley and Sam Martin participated in a National Letter of Intent signing ceremony, committing each to college athletics beginning the 2018-2019 school year. Bentley signed to play soccer at Anderson University, and Martin signed to Mount Saint … More McNick seniors sign for collegiate athletics

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McNick plans graduation change for 2018

McNicholas High School’s administrative team made the decision to move the Class of 2018’s graduation closer to home. Graduation will be held in Penn Station Stadium on McNick’s campus. “The location that we used [last year] was Music Hall, and they are closed for renovation,” principal Patty Beckert said. “In the last 16 years, we’ve … More McNick plans graduation change for 2018

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McNicholas band receives positive ratings from OMEA

By Isabella Daley Every member of the McNicholas band performed at the Ohio Music Education Association’s (OMEA) Solo and Ensemble Ratings on Saturday, Feb. 3.  The event was held at Elder High School. Band director Keith Nance sent band students to the Solo and Ensemble Ratings to perform in eleven different performance groups that ranged … More McNicholas band receives positive ratings from OMEA

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