Signs reading “Peace begins in the womb” and “Abortion stops one heart and breaks another” line the streets of Washington, D.C. every year during the anniversary of the legalization of abortion on Jan. 22, 1973. For the past 44 years, thousands of people protest the current legislation that allows abortions in all 50 states. It … More Annual pro-life movement set to go
“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: Which team do you support for the Crosstown Shootout? “I’m a UC fan because … More Roving Rocket: Students support their Crosstown Shootout team
“What’s in David’s Hair?” is a weekly contest held by the McNicholas Milestone, released on the first day of each school week. Each week, clues will be announced as to what item is “tucked” in the hair of Milestone reporter David Waterman, and students will submit their guess via email to Editor-in-Chief Nicholas Wynn by … More What’s in David’s Hair?: Milestone announces first winner, next clues
By Ellie White Many high schoolers hope for a snow day from November into March, and although it sometimes seems like snow days are picked at random, there is actually a method to figuring out which days school should be cancelled. Schools only have a few snow days set aside each year before they encounter … More Principals explain the science of snow days
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