Around the nation and back again; Kiger returns to McNicholas

By Ayla Dickerson Mrs. Mary Kiger returned to McNicholas High School in the fall of 2021 as a teacher in the SAIL department. For the 2025-2026 school year, Kiger switched disciplines and can now be found in room 167 teaching AP Psychology and Financial Literacy. She is also the teacher representative of the newly founded … More Around the nation and back again; Kiger returns to McNicholas

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Boom chicka boom; McNick student athletes share team traditions  

By Maeve Rice During sports seasons, McNick student athletes are encouraged to develop new relationships with their teammates, and one way to do this is through establishing and passing on team traditions.  The football team has several traditions that players take part in and even some that include Rocket fans. These traditions include “Boom Chicka … More Boom chicka boom; McNick student athletes share team traditions  

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Students, teachers share benefits of music in the classroom

By Abigail Mason Many teachers and students at McNicholas use music as a part of their environment because they feel it helps promote beneficial factors for themselves and their classes learning, and for better focus and work.  Through a recent survey, over 60 students shared that music creates a focused environment, boosts their mood, makes … More Students, teachers share benefits of music in the classroom

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Blast into the past; Rockets dish on decades

By Meghan Runte In an era of cellphones and technology, it is often overwhelming for students and teachers to stay focused on work and extracurricular activities. Because of this, many wish they lived in a different decade than they do now.    Freshman Scott Shimp said he would’ve loved to live in the 1980’s. He said his main reasons for wanting to live in the 1980’s was “to … More Blast into the past; Rockets dish on decades

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