From March 6-8, the Fine Arts Department will be hosting a field trip to Chicago, Illinois. The trip will feature different disciplines of the arts that appeal to the various classes that will be attending, including Photography, Drawing and Painting, Theatre, and Band. The students will be accompanied by Performing Arts teacher Teresa De Zarn, … More Art Department hosts Chicago Field Trip
Like many other schools in the area, McNicholas is home to a multitude of students who identify as ESL, or who speak English as a Second Language. According to the results of a recent survey to students about their spoken languages, nine students identified themselves as ESL. These students marked Spanish, Chinese, Vietnamese, Thai, Japanese, … More Language diversity results in teaching adaption in the classroom
In the courtyard between the upper parking lot and the school there is a memorial to honor the graduates of McNick who served America and gave their lives for their country, and although it seems obvious that students and others in the community need to treat the memorial with respect and reverence, that is not … More McNicholas’ Memorial needs to be treated with respect and honor
Homecoming this year was a bit emptier at the football game and pep rally. This is the first year in decades that the traditional floats weren’t present during the annual Homecoming festivities. What prompted these changes? Students voted and administration responded. According to Homecoming Moderator Jonathon Spurlock, this isn’t the first time McNick has seen … More School spirit “floats” out the window this Homecoming season
