From alarm to first class: How students start their day

By Sean BurskAs Rockets brace the fall and prepare for the winter season, days become shorter, and the night grows longer. The ending of the night and beginning of the day becomes blurred, and many wake up far before sunrise to prepare for the day. In a recent survey, McNicholas students were asked what their … More From alarm to first class: How students start their day

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From Twizzlers to Almond Joys, students share Halloween candy likes and dislikes 

By Lauren Korchok As Halloween approaches on a Friday this year, students prepare to stock up on sweets. Halloween night is all about candy, being on a sugar rush, ready to count all the candy collected during the night.   Sorting and piling candy into categories, always having that pile in solitude that no one wants. … More From Twizzlers to Almond Joys, students share Halloween candy likes and dislikes 

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Tricks, Treats, and Traditions: How students celebrate the spooky season

By Lydia Woodburn As Halloween approaches, students get into the spooky spirit with decorations, costumes, and scary traditions. From pumpkin carving to haunted houses, the season brings excitement and creativity to the McNicholas community.  Freshman Tenley Hollon said, “I started decorating mid-October. My family decorated the house with caution tape, skeletons, and pumpkins. I also … More Tricks, Treats, and Traditions: How students celebrate the spooky season

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Breaking a leg; McNicholas previews fall play 

By Lauren Korchok McNicholas is putting on their fall play, Hope Springs, in the Jeanne Spurlock Theater on November 6, 7, and 8. Hope Springs is about a teenage rebellion where teenagers are trying to find their personal identities after being labeled “the troubled kids.”   Hope Springs takes place on an island reserved for … More Breaking a leg; McNicholas previews fall play 

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