The Social Dilemma alters perspective on social media

During March, seniors in Angie Noble’s AP Language class watched the Netflix documentary The Social Dilemma. The documentary includes the perspectives of tech experts, researchers, and activists to reveal “how social media is reprogramming civilization.” Many people, students included, are unaware how much social media influences their lives, and The Social Dilemma shows the audience … More The Social Dilemma alters perspective on social media

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Women’s History Month: Rockets shout out women who inspire them

The month of March is National Women’s History Month. In honor of that, McNicholas students and faculty took the time to share with the Milestone the strong women in their life and what they mean to them. Senior Aimee Gauger gives a shout out to her mom. “She is always on the move, working and … More Women’s History Month: Rockets shout out women who inspire them

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A day in the life of Director of Development John Jorden

John Jorden has a job unlike many others at McNick. As Director of Development, his job covers many responsibilities. “So, to give you an idea of my schedule, yesterday I had a meeting with Mr. Schmidt and Principal Mueller to talk about how we can raise money to replace some things. Then, I had a … More A day in the life of Director of Development John Jorden

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Implicit bias explained: What it is and how we combat it

The term implicit bias has been used more prevalently within the past few years, often with a negative connotation, but not many people actually know what the term means. Ryan Wynett, Manager of Implicit Bias Initiatives at the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center, defines implicit bias as “the attitude or stereotypes that affect our understanding, … More Implicit bias explained: What it is and how we combat it

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