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The Trail - The Student News Site of McIntosh High School

Don't Miss a Minute of McIntosh.

The Trail - The Student News Site of McIntosh High School

Red, Blue and a lot to do: Group Chats & Trade Wars: Our Trump-Era Anxieties

CJ Boxhill and Ava Flores Apr 21, 2025

Co-hosts, CJ Boxhill and Ava Flores discuss Atlantic Editor  Jeffery Goldberg invited to the group chat involving war plans.

Trail staff travels; wins accolades from Georgia Scholastic Press Association

Trail staff travels; wins accolades from Georgia Scholastic Press Association

Grace Lovejoy, Editor-in-Chief Apr 3, 2025

On March 24, the Trail staff attended the 2025 Georgia Scholastic Press Association (GSPA) Spring Convention in Athens, Georgia. At the convention, journalism students went to three workshops of their...

Students looking at their devices in a science classroom during the tornado warning on March 31.

STAFF EDITORIAL: “What are we doing here?”

Editor's note:  The following editorial is a compilation of first-person experiences with the tornado warning on March 31., and was brought together into one account written by the entire Trail staff....

A Paris scene of the eiffel tower and table drawn by Rhyan Murphy.

Our Parisian Night

Jayden Wadlington, Staff Apr 3, 2025

On Sat., March 29, McIntosh’s prom took place at The Foundry at Puritan Mill from 7 P.M. to 9 P.M. and the theme was Parisian Nights.  “Prom to me is about having fun with my friends and an excuse...

Thieves strike McIntosh band room, personal instruments stolen

Thieves strike McIntosh band room, personal instruments stolen

CJ Boxhill, Multimedia Mar 27, 2025

Editor's note: This story was initially published yesterday. The editorial board realized there was an error in our story.  Following our media policy, we took the story down as soon as the information...

McIntosh Advanced Drama rehearses for play "Clue" on March 19. Karina Nirenberg, Abby Greenstein, Katie Ford and Alexandria McCormick react to the "death" of Addy Blair, who plays Wadsworth.

McIntosh Advanced Drama gets a “Clue”

Last night,  March 20, McIntosh Advanced Drama had their opening night for the play "Clue" in the McIntosh Auditorium, which they've been preparing for since December 2024.  Drama teacher Ken Buswell...

Kulture Kuration: The Fate of Black Lives Matter Plaza

Maddie Hines and CJ Boxhill Mar 20, 2025

Recurring guest CJ Boxhill joins Kulture Kuration host Maddie Hines to discuss President Trump's recent actions and the removal of Black Lives Matter plaza.

McIntosh Bella Voce performing "Man on the Moon" at the 2025 Spring Gala.

McIntosh Chorus hosts Spring Gala 2025: “Out of this World”

Grace Lovejoy, Editor-in-Chief Mar 17, 2025

The McIntosh Choral Department held their fifteenth annual Spring Gala Last Thursday at 7 P.M., Friday at 7 P.M. and Saturday at 2 P.M. and 7 P.M. The tickets were $15-$18 dollars and it was in the McIntosh...

Red, Blue and a lot to do: improving quality of life in Peachtree City: a conversation with Councilwoman Laura Johnson

CJ Boxhill and Ava Flores Mar 13, 2025

Co-hosts, CJ Boxhill and Ava Flores, interview Peachtree City Councilwoman Laura Johnson.

Sophomore defender, Caroline Willis, rushes to the ball at the Lovejoy game on March 6. Photo by Grace Lovejoy.

Chasing victory

Grace Lovejoy, Editor-in-Chief Mar 11, 2025

 

McTalented

McTalented

Camilla O’Connell, Photo Editor Mar 5, 2025

Red, Blue and a lot to do: Assistant to Principal Leon Hammond’s journey to Fayette LIFE Academy

CJ Boxhill and Ava Flores Feb 28, 2025

Co-Hosts, CJ Boxhill and Ava Flores interview McIntosh Athletic Director, Leon Hammond on his new role as Fayette LIFE Academy Principal.

Students walking down the hall after fifth period

STAFF EDITORIAL: “Where would we put them?”

Editor's note: Opinions expressed in editorials are those of the writer(s).  These views may not represent those of the adviser; of the Trail staff as a whole; of the Trail’s advertisers; of the...

A graphic drawing of a Valentine's heart for the holiday.

Can we do Valentines right?

Jayden Wadlington, Staff Feb 13, 2025

Every year I continue to hear people complain about how the person they like, or partner hasn't asked them to be their valentine. The holiday has me wondering if there are some things that we can all collectively...

A book crossed by a general prohibition sign and a lettuce on top, symbolising Trader Joe's replacing Books-A-Million.
Graphic made by Ryan Lloyd

I’d trade for anything but Trader Joe’s

Jozlynn Smith, Staff Feb 12, 2025

You’re sitting in traffic trying to get to work, the clock ticking as the traffic doesn't budge and you find yourself screaming at cars, “can you put a move to it!,” while the result of the traffic...

Photo illustration of a broken Grammy to represent how this year's awards ceremony felt.

Give up the Grammy glorification

Nyla Kërr, News Editor Feb 7, 2025

I wasted my time. It was a waste of time. I was reminded of why I don’t watch the Grammys.  Feb. 2, 2025. The Grammys were on that night, and I decided to stay up watching them. I’m not your...

Graphic illustration created in Canva by Luke Soule

Weekly news roundup

Connor Lafontant and Maddie Hines Jan 31, 2025

School On Thursday, Jan. 30, McIntosh High School had their Advanced Placement and Electives Night for rising ninth graders, freshmen, sophomores and juniors. Though mostly targeted to rising freshmen,...

Graphic created in Canva.

Weekly sports roundup

Track and field On Jan. 27, track and field had their yearly tryouts at the McIntosh track at 4 P.M. The very first track and field meet is on Feb. 13, at East Coweta High School at 4 P.M.  Lacrosse On...

A.P. U.S. teacher Janet Hansen's empty desk as she prepares for month long Admin Intern Program.

Admin intern and aspiring principals program

Yasemin Kalpakci, Features Editor Jan 31, 2025

McIntosh staff will be temporarily leaving the school between Jan. and Feb., depending on their residency dates, to receive Administrative and Principal training at various schools around Fayette County....

Gerry Perez, Karina Nirenberg, Alex Gomez, Carson Toenniges (left to right.)

Band Together: McIntosh musicians break new ground with Indie band ”The Id”

Grace Lovejoy, Editor-in-Chief Jan 30, 2025

In February of 2024, a group of musicians from McIntosh’s band and orchestra programs formed an indie band called “The Id.” Junior Alex Gomez and seniors Carson Toenniges, Gerry Perez, Santiago Perez...

Books-A-Million's new location at WestPark Walk, which .... Trader Joe's.

Trader Joe’s potentially coming to Peachtree City

Jozlynn Smith, Staff Jan 30, 2025

In an article published by Jonathan Dockery on November 11, 2024 on The City Menus website, Trader Joe’s will be coming to Peachtree City.  According to that article, the new Trader Joe's will take...

A drawing referencing the Tinker v. Des Moines court case that concerned a student's rights to the first amendment.

New Voices legislation offers student journalists protection from censorship

Allie Hartman and Jozlynn Smith Jan 30, 2025

When a student journalist goes to publish a story with a controversial topic, their first thought might be “I hope this story doesn't get censored." There are specific cases of censorship that can...

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