“Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream” is a video game where you can create original characters or characters based off of real people called ‘Miis’ that interact with each other on an island that...

Known for her unique food combinations and upbeat personality, Courtney Cook, local teacher and mother of four, has gained three million followers after starting her TikTok  account in April 2025.  Since...

McIntosh Track and Field competed against multiple schools across Georgia on Wednesday, Apr. 1, such as Stone Mountain High School, East Coweta and Banneker in the 2026 Trojans Tune-Up. Among the other...

It’s a cloudy Sunday at the beginning of March, and The Avenue, Peachtree City's main shopping area, starts to come to life. Over the course of an hour, the crowds gradually grow, including elders...

On Feb. 24, McIntosh Chorus went to their annual LGPE (large group performance evaluation) competition at Flat Creek Baptist Church. At LGPE, students perform two pieces of music and then move on to sight...

During the week of Jan. 26, a small group of students at McIntosh planned an in-school walkout to join the #ICEout movement spreading throughout high schools and colleges across the United States. This...

A new year means a new season for the McIntosh track and field team. After winning regionals last year, the Chiefs managed to secure themselves 10th place at the state tournament. Head coach Adam Daigler...

Meet McIntosh crossing guards Marge Cullen and David Spatz, and get a close up view of the work they do to protect students as well as drivers.

The home-screen of well-known chain clothing store Hollister, showcasing their latest drops.

I had started hearing about the bullets being found in the 4th period. I had texted a friend of mine and became hyper aware of my surroundings and started to notice people becoming both joking and genuinely...

Olivia Dean began creating music in 2018 with her debut single “Reason to Stay.” Since then, she’s released two studio albums, five extended-plays and 28 singles. On Nov. 7, she was nominated for...

As generative AI develops, it poses new problems for our future, such as the concerning amount of electricity used, the replacement of jobs and the impact on our ability to think for ourselves. I...

On Wednesday, Oct. 29 the McIntosh varsity volleyball team competed the 2025 GHSA 5A State Championship match against Woodward Academy at the LakePoint Sports Complex. The scores were 16-25 loss for the...

On Aug. 19, 2025, GAP, an American-style clothing brand, released their “Better in Denim” commercial. This consisted of a dance collaboration with global girl group KATSEYE to the song “Milkshake”...

Over the summer, McIntosh sophomores Lynn Oh and Parishey Khan created a nonprofit organization called Small Essentials. This nonprofit aims to raise money so they can provide hygienic products and safety...

On May 5 2025, the 73rd annual Met Gala was held at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. The theme for the exhibition was “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style.” This theme was focused on the history...

On March 25., a bill to ban cellphone use in elementary and middle schools was passed by the Georgia Senate. If signed by Governor Brian Kemp, it will take effect in July, 2026. This bill is also known...

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....

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...

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 administration,...

When I see a video about Taylor Swift, I go to the comments to see what other people’s favorite songs are, or if they got to go to her concert. Instead, all I see is comments saying “all her music...

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...

President Joe Biden bans offshore oil and gas drilling in areas around the U.S. On Monday Jan.6, President Joe Biden released a statement permanently banning offshore oil and gas drilling across most...

International France and the United States have called for a ceasefire between Lebanon and Israel. Israel agreed to the ceasefire which came into effect at 4 A.M. on Nov. 27 stopping the bloodshed...

On Thurs., Sept. 26, Hurricane Helene made landfall in Florida and passed through Florida, Georgia and Tennessee. Fayette County Schools and surrounding areas were closed ahead of potential weather concerns.    Peachtree...

School resource officer Tom Conover was recently announced as the new pitching coach for the baseball team. Conover had played baseball in college, and he expressed wanting to get back into his passion...

Editor's Note: This is a developing story and the Trail will continue to update as needed.  On Thursday, Sept. 26, at 10 a.m., Fayette County Public Schools announced that school will be canceled...

Jessica Smith is the new psychologist at McIntosh High School. Smith also works with students that have special needs. Smith graduated from high school as valedictorian, then went on to Emory University...