From Honor Guard to Captain of the Ball and Maid of Honor: Seniors prepare for Mardi Gras 

By Ayla Dickerson The 2025 Mardi Gras Court, announced on January 13, honors forty seniors who have dedicated their time and talents to McNicholas High School and the surrounding community. Sunday, February 16, will celebrate 73 years of the annual Mardi Gras Pageant and Ball where these 40 seniors and 16 honor guard members from … More From Honor Guard to Captain of the Ball and Maid of Honor: Seniors prepare for Mardi Gras 

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Unexpected love: Teachers share their love stories

Love can bring people together in unexpected ways like at a dance class, on the basketball court, or a shared class in high school. Many teachers at McNicholas High School have found their partner when they least expected to and as a special Valentine’s feature, the Milestone is sharing some of their stories filled with … More Unexpected love: Teachers share their love stories

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Celebrate friends with Galentine’s Day instead of Valentine’s Day 

With February 14 a few days away, there are many ways to celebrate the special holiday with special friends instead of a significant other. This untraditional holiday originated from a 2009 episode of the sitcom Parks and Recreation. Galentine’s Day is celebrated the day before the famous holiday to have a day with the girls.   … More Celebrate friends with Galentine’s Day instead of Valentine’s Day 

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Valentine’s Day on a budget; McNicholas students find innovative ways to celebrate the holiday 

By Maeve Rice As a high school student, it’s difficult to find an inexpensive way to spend Valentine’s Day. From Spiderman valentines to forever roses the McNicholas Milestone has the perfect gift ideas.  Why waste your hard-earned snow shoveling money on a fancy restaurant like Olive Garden, when you can cook a gourmet meal in … More Valentine’s Day on a budget; McNicholas students find innovative ways to celebrate the holiday 

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