By Meghan Runte The first quarter of the 2025-2026 school year ended on Friday, October 10. As the quarter drew to a close, McNicholas students shared their regrets from the first quarter, and how they planned to fix these mistakes for the rest of the school year. Of the 42 students who completed the Milestone … More Rockets reconsider: McNick students share biggest 1st quarter regrets
By Whitley Sway McNicholas held its annual Homecoming celebration the weekend of Sept. 26-27. In celebration of McNicholas’s 75th anniversary, past homecoming kings and queens were invited back to recognize years of tradition. Homecoming has not always included a king and a queen. Until 2002, queens were only escorted by a young man nominated to … More Homecoming royalty continues to honor traditions of McNicholas
By Emma Porter McNicholas High School has always been known for its mascot, the Rocket, but this year, changes are being made to the physical representation of the mascot. Since the all-girls’ school of St. Joseph Academy became what is now known as the co-ed school of McNicholas High School in 1951, the mascot has … More New Mascot takeover, Rocket goes to space
By Abigail Mason The Ambassador Program at McNicholas is a part of student involvement and continues to grow in popularity, allowing the school’s community to evolve. Mrs. Elizabeth Deardorff, Enrollment Manager at McNicholas, said she wants to focus on honoring students and show appreciation to those who help within the Ambassador program. Deardorff said, “It’s … More Ambassador program grows as new director takes the lead
The McNicholas Milestone 