As of Thursday, Sept. 27, McNicholas students were no longer allowed to wear their team jerseys on game days.  Student moderator Gerard Kissel said this privilege has been revoked because students were no longer following the original purpose of the tradition. For many years it has been a tradition at McNick for athletes to wear … More McNicholas changes policy for game day attire

Five weeks into the 2012-2013 school year, Student Moderator Gerard Kissel said that the administration has dealt with issues related to cyber-bullying “more often than we want.”  Kissel said, “We see technology as a tool to help educate our students.” He added that when students use it for other purposes, such as Facebook or Twitter, … More McNicholas enforces cyber-bullying policies

On Monday, Sept. 10, the administration announced it will be enforcing the no eccentric hair color policy. This year, a new fad began when some students came to school with their hair partially dyed in bright colors. The colors have ranged from pink strips, to green bangs, and even bright blue from the neck down. … More Students required to remove eccentric hair colors

On Sept. 16, the Class of 1965 held a ceremony to dedicate granite benches to the McNicholas Military Memorial.  The ceremony was part of their “Class of ’65 turns 65” festivities, and consisted of an opening prayer, the singing of “God Bless America,” the blessing of the benches with holy water by Fr. Tom King, … More Benches dedicated to Military Memorial