The McIntosh Special Chiefs performed at the PALS talent show in the auditorium on Thursday, May 5. The talent show was directed by Mr. Allen Beall's business class. The performances included dancing,...
As of this year, if a student takes a milestone test for a certain class, it replaces that final exam, meaning that the student will not have to go to school during the time that that certain exam...
Ms. Walls sophomore gifted English class started reading Dante's "Inferno" on Friday, April 15. The students learned why Dante wrote "The Inferno" and guessed what they thought it would be about. The...
Out of the three lunch periods offered at McIntosh (A, B, and C), each has its own pros and cons. A lunch is the earliest lunch, which starts right after third period at 11:54 and...
The first day of milestone testing was abruptly disrupted with an unexpected fire alarm on Monday, April 25. The students were escorted outside by teachers and administrators and were told that the...
Some of Ms. Johanna Sharp's French 3 students wrote out and then recited the poem, "Soyez Polis" by Jacques Prévert for extra credit points on Tuesday, April 12. The students have been working on their...
Sophomore history teacher Mr. David High read to his classes "The Butter Battle Book" by Dr. Seuss on Friday, April 1. While the book is thought to be a children’s book, it portrays an actual historical...
Ms. Kelly McMahon's sophomore gifted chemistry class tie-dyed tee-shirts for an educational hands-on learning experience about acids and bases on Friday, April 1. The students brought in their tee-shirts...
Pi day representing 3.14 takes place on March 14 every year. According to exploratorium.com, Pi was discovered by the ancient Babylonians who calculated “ the area of a circle by taking three times...
March is Developmental Disabilities Awareness month, and with the Special Olympics fast approaching (March 24), students joined together to raise money for the Funds for Fayette Foundation to sponsor the...
Saint-Patrick’s Day is an Irish holiday celebrated every year on March 17. Although now many associate the day with parades and partying, it did not start out that way. According to History.com,...
The change in the spellings and dropping of accents in over 2,000 words has caused French students concern about the reliability of the textbooks here at McIntosh. Written in 2004, the French textbooks...
Ms. Johanna Sharp's second period French III class brainstormed for ideas for their letter of dress code concerns on Friday, Jan. 29. Each student contributed his or her thoughts and ideas into...
Advanced Placement classes are rigorous college level courses offered at McIntosh High School. According to the College Board, an AP (advance placement) class is a program based on "commitment, passion...
By creating New Year's resolutions, people are able to set goals for the upcoming year to improve themselves as people.
According to the ancient-origins website, the tradition of making New Year resolutions...
Mr. Brian Ziegler and Mr. Nick Steward, arborists from Bartlett Tree Company, came to give the McIntosh Environmental Club a presentation on Dec. 10.
They passed out hats to the club...
Sophomore Tristian Day’s first album, “Christmas with Tris,” released in the I tunes music store on Tuesday Dec. 1. The album has three covers of classic Christmas songs, including, "Deck the Halls,"...
Isis bombed six places in France, including two restaurants, a soccer stadium, a concert venue, and two streets (Rue de la Fontaine au Roi and Avenue de la Republique) on the Friday, Nov. 13.
In...
The middle of September signifies the beginning of Spirit Week at McIntosh High School, the only week in which students dress in costumes and face paint to show their school spirit.
Junior...
The Environmental Club held their first recycling of the year last Sept.10. The club decided to recycle the whole school at once on that day to prevent overflowing bins at the next recycling.
Over...
