“Roving Rocket” is a weekly publication in the McNicholas Milestone. In each edition, the Milestone staff poses a question about a current event to the McNicholas student body and publishes responses of one student from each grade level. This week’s question was: What is your favorite part of spring? “My favorite part of spring is spring break,” Rachel … More Roving Rocket: Students share favorite parts of spring
Singer-songwriter Julia Brennan experienced a fairytale start into the music industry in the second half of 2016, kick-starting her career with the release of her self-written debut EP Inner Demons. Brennan, a 19-year-old from Minneapolis, wrote her debut single “Inner Demons” herself. She uploaded the single to iTunes and was self-promoting until she decided to … More New artist’s music career gets fairytale start
While underclassmen spent the day in ACT and state testing, the senior class took a field trip to the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center on March 21. The seniors spent the school day touring the Freedom Center learning about modern day slavery and African American history. The visit also included the virtual reality experience of … More Seniors travel to Freedom Center for lessons on slavery
By Ellie White On March 24, dozens of McNicholas students left for Dublin, Ohio for the 2017 Ohio Thespian Conference. This annual trip was especially important because the students performed the fall show, Little Women. “It [performing at the conference] was crazy. The audience is so much bigger and so much more energetic than it … More McNicholas thespians attend annual conference
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