Has website filtering gone too far?

When schools around the country began to distribute computers, laptops, and/or tablets to their students, McNick decided to join this move toward a more technology-based curriculum in 2011. Although this has been beneficial to many students’ educations, a sour note has intruded on the concept of tablet use in schools, and that is website filtering. … More Has website filtering gone too far?

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All’s good in the hood(ie): McNicholas’ policy debated

As winter grips the parking lots, walkways, halls, and classrooms of McNicholas High School, it brings with it a great evil: hoodies. For years, the hoodie policy at McNicholas has been a source of debate between students, teachers, and administrators. With a strict hoodie policy that states that no hoodies can be worn, McNicholas spirit … More All’s good in the hood(ie): McNicholas’ policy debated

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Many chapters of her work day; Jones is library-, web-, behind-the-scenes-master

Mrs. Anne Jones has been at McNicholas High School since 1999. She has worked as an English and Journalism teacher in the classroom in the past, but is now the Librarian and Webmaster, as well as the Student Council moderator and VIRTUS facilitator. As Librarian, Jones runs the library, checking in and out books and … More Many chapters of her work day; Jones is library-, web-, behind-the-scenes-master

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Rising star Ruth B releases emotional debut EP

Singer/songwriter Ruth B released her debut EP “The Intro” in Nov. 2015. The 20–year-old took to Vine to show her talent before being discovered and signing to Columbia Records, and it is on social media that she first impressed the internet. She posted a snippet of her song “Lost Boy,” and after earning over 80,000 … More Rising star Ruth B releases emotional debut EP

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