By Whitley Sway Senior Spotlight is a McNicholas Milestone feature where seniors are chosen at random to show off their passions. They are chosen by asking Google to choose a random number in the number generator, and then finding who parks in that numbered parking spot in the McNick upper lot. The first senior spotlight … More Senior Spotlight: Josie Fortin expresses herself through theatre, service 

By Abigail Mason Many teachers and students at McNicholas use music as a part of their environment because they feel it helps promote beneficial factors for themselves and their classes learning, and for better focus and work.  Through a recent survey, over 60 students shared that music creates a focused environment, boosts their mood, makes … More Students, teachers share benefits of music in the classroom

By Lauren Korchok As Halloween approaches on a Friday this year, students prepare to stock up on sweets. Halloween night is all about candy, being on a sugar rush, ready to count all the candy collected during the night.   Sorting and piling candy into categories, always having that pile in solitude that no one wants. … More From Twizzlers to Almond Joys, students share Halloween candy likes and dislikes 

By Lydia Woodburn As Halloween approaches, students get into the spooky spirit with decorations, costumes, and scary traditions. From pumpkin carving to haunted houses, the season brings excitement and creativity to the McNicholas community.  Freshman Tenley Hollon said, “I started decorating mid-October. My family decorated the house with caution tape, skeletons, and pumpkins. I also … More Tricks, Treats, and Traditions: How students celebrate the spooky season