McNicholas students share what they are most excited to do on their summer bucket lists

In preparation for summer, many students are making “bucket lists” of different activities that they want to participate in throughout the summer.  For some students, summer is a time for them to bring out their inner child. Without the stress of high school and preparing for college, students can take time to enjoy their favorite … More McNicholas students share what they are most excited to do on their summer bucket lists

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McNicholas students should be allowed the opportunity to be exempt from final exams

With exams for underclassmen right around the corner, it would be nice for students with A-averages to know that all their hard work during the year paid off. Currently at McNicholas High School, underclassmen are required to take all of their final exams, regardless of their grade point average, but McNick should consider adopting a … More McNicholas students should be allowed the opportunity to be exempt from final exams

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ADHD and ADD medications harmful if not used properly

It is becoming more and more common for teenagers to take medications such as Adderall illegally to help them stay awake and focus on schoolwork, but the risks of taking medication without a prescription far outweigh any short-term benefits the teen hopes to receive. According to the U.S.  Department of Health and Human Services, students … More ADHD and ADD medications harmful if not used properly

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Students evaluate McNicholas with survey-based report card

As the end of the fourth quarter gets closer, students have started anticipating report cards.  Before the grades are sent out, though, the Milestone Online decided to reverse the roles and survey students on how they would grade McNicholas. Instead of subjects like history and science, McNicholas was graded on its diversity of extracurricular activities … More Students evaluate McNicholas with survey-based report card

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