Archbishop McNicholas High School was founded as the first co-ed Catholic school in 1951 by the sisters of St. Joseph. The curriculum is centered on Catholic tradition, but over the years many students from other religions, Lutherans to Methodists to non-denominational Christians, have joined the faith community of McNicholas. Sophomore Kristen Van Huss is a … More Non-Catholic students welcomed in McNick community
Disclaimer: The following review may contain some spoilers revolving around the plot and background. The review is simply my own opinion, you may disagree. This year, I will be reviewing books based around their genres. This month’s genre is Horror. In these reviews I will rate the books on a starring system using an appropriate … More October Book Review: Carrie will scare your socks off
Since McNicholas first opened its doors in 1951 as the first co-ed Catholic school in Cincinnati, the world has changed drastically. However, when individuals from different decades shared their experiences at McNick, one can see all Rockets, both past and present, are more alike than not. Howard Pecquet Jr. Class of ‘58 “I came to … More Rockets of the past and present: Finding commonalities and differences
No matter how it is prepared, pineapple simply does not belong on pizza. “Fruit should not be warm or cooked. Fruit should be enjoyed fresh,” senior Madi Boeckman said. Americans from New York to Chicago should rise up and unite against this abomination of a so called topping. As Canada’s prime minister, Justin Trudeau has … More Pineapple: the fruit that hijacked the pizza world
I am a big fan of pineapple bacon pizza. I enjoy nearly all types of pizza, but pineapple bacon pizza is my favorite. “To those who say pineapple isn’t an acceptable pizza topping because it doesn’t taste good, they probably haven’t had it done right. Raw chunks of pineapple thrown around a pizza? No way. … More The great pineapple debate: the perfect topping for the pizza world
Every year, high school students across the nation are given the task of reading classic literature in their English classes. It is a commonality for students to pick up a book like The Scarlet Letter or The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, read them, and then trudge through writing a paper to attain an acceptable letter … More Studying classic lit important part of teen development
A common thread held between the students at McNicholas is the love for music. In “Music Monday”, staff reporter and co-editor Madison McClellan will be providing recommendations for new songs throughout the school year. The British Band Fleetwood Mac has produced multiple hits over the years, with their most popular song to date being “Dreams” off … More Music of the Month: Jamming out through October
