For the 2014-15 school year, many changes have been made to the Peer Mentoring program. The program, which involves seniors helping freshmen in their homerooms with various high school topics, is run by English teacher Ashley Markesbery and Guidance Counselor Kaitlyn Richter. In the past, peer mentors had met with their designated homerooms only around … More Changes to Peer Mentoring Program benefit frosh
Hey Rockets! After spending three years on the staff of The Milestone, I can say that I am truly honored to have been able to cover the headlines for such an impressive, spirited, diverse community. Through my personal reporting and editing of other articles, I am constantly impressed by the accomplishments of our faculty, staff, … More A Letter from the Editor
It’s little more than common knowledge amongst the students and faculty of McNicholas High School that much of what the school is today can be attributed to the Sisters of St. Joseph, the pillars upon whom the Rockets have always stood. Though it’s been years since McNicholas has seen the Sisters in front of the … More Sister of St. Joseph continues to serve McNicholas alma mater
When the final bell rings for the end of the school year, lockers are emptied and students turn off their brains for the summer. For the 10 weeks between the end of one school year and the beginning of the next, the McNick campus is the last thing on the mind of its regular inhabitants. … More Summer doesn’t mean closed doors for McNicholas
The McNicholas Milestone 