In honor of Thanksgiving, The Milestone staff decided to compile a list of what we’re thankful for at McNick.  Please know that we are grateful for you, all of our readers. Without you, we would have no reason to write nor would we have some of our story ideas.  In only 10 minutes we compiled … More Milestone staffers share gratitude for McNick

By Maggie Deller In the spirit of Christmas, Macy’s is hosting a fundraiser through Macy’s Believe program in which people can write a letter to Santa, and Macy’s will donate $1 to the Make-A-Wish Foundation for every letter to Santa submitted. Letters can be typed and submitted through Macy’s Believe website. Library Assistant Jane Ray’s … More Macy’s donates to Make-A-Wish through Christmas letters

From Nov. 12 through Dec. 8, Mount St. Joseph University’s San Giuseppe Art Gallery is showcasing the artwork of 124 regional high school students as part of the University’s 18th biennial exhibition and awards gala, Selections 2017 . The gallery is open Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturdays and Sundays from … More Art students show their work in college gallery

By Isabella Daley It seems a bathroom would be one of the last places that someone would want to decorate in a school, but McNicholas architecture and ceramics teacher Mel Gaskins has adorned the sophomore hall girls’ bathroom with kind messages and decorations. Gaskins stuck Post-it notes and vinyl stickers with quotes or positive sayings … More Toilets overflow with positivity; Gaskins decorates girls’ bathroom with positive messages