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Senior Jackson Stone is beginning his third year with the McIntosh Trail. He has always had a passion for writing and hopes to study journalism in college and one day pursue a career in the field. In addition to the Trail, Jackson also writes for UGAWire, which is a college football branch of USA Today. He looks forward to a great 2019-20 year.
On Monday, the Philadelphia 76ers announced that they would be reducing the salaries of their arena employees due to the fact that they won't be working games as a result of coronavirus.
Other professional...
Although Georgia has not yet issued a statewide stay at home order, many families are taking it upon themselves to stay inside during the coronavirus epidemic in an effort to minimize the spread of the...
In an unprecedented turn of events, the NCAA announced Thursday that this year's NCAA Tournament, commonly known as March Madness, will take place with only essential team personnel and limited family...
On Tuesday, Mar. 10, the McIntosh Chiefs varsity baseball team was scheduled to have a home double-header against Riverdale, meaning the teams would play back-to-back games in the same night.
The Chiefs...
How does one define a legend? Someone who carries an entire city on their shoulders for decades and inspires millions of people in the process? One of the greatest athletes in the history of their sport...
On Tuesday, Jan. 14, the McIntosh Chiefs basketball team took on the Whitewater Wildcats in a home contest and lost by a final score of 48-40. McIntosh now sits at 10-7 overall and 3-4 in the region.
While...
Warner Bros.' Joker hit theaters on Thursday, Oct. 3, and has already broken several box office records, raking in a staggering $93.5 million over the weekend at domestic theaters alone. The film, which...
On Friday, Sep. 6, the McIntosh Chiefs lost their first road game of the season against the McDonough Warhawks, 33-32. Here are three notes from the contest.
Back and forth contest
This was an...
After a wild first week of games, college football's second week is set to kick off on Saturday, Sep. 7. Here are the three biggest games of the weekend.
Texas A&M @ Clemson
In this battle of...
On Saturday, Aug. 31, the 2019 college football season will officially kick off. Some games have already taken place, but the real week 1 will begin Saturday. There are a number of games with potential...
On Friday, Aug. 23, the McIntosh Chiefs took on the Mundy’s Mill Tigers at home in what was the first game of the 2019 football season. After a back-and-forth game throughout the first half, the...
Q: How have you made McIntosh a better place, what was your contribution to campus? (sports, personal relationship, etc.)
A: "My contribution on campus spans over a variety of things. I played on the...
On Wednesday, Mar. 27, the McIntosh High School junior varsity track and field team participated in its third meet of the season. This meet was a junior varsity exclusive meet that took place at Fayette...
On Apr. 21, the world remembered the life of music icon Prince as the day marked the third anniversary of his untimely death in 2016 at the age of 57. Throughout his life, Prince infused the music industry...
On Saturday, Apr. 6, the Auburn Tigers took on the Virginia Cavaliers in the Final Four with a spot in college basketball’s National Championship on the line. In what was a great game, Virginia appeared...
On Sunday, Mar. 3, the highly controversial documentary “Leaving Neverland” premiered on HBO, earning the third-highest ratings for an HBO documentary since 2010. The film, which was directed by Dan...
On Sunday, Feb. 24, the 91st Academy Awards ceremony took place from the famed Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, California. The ceremony, also popularly called “the Oscars,” celebrates the best achievement...
Super Bowl LIII will take place right here in Atlanta, Georgia at Mercedes Benz Stadium on Sunday, Feb. 3. The game will feature the NFC champion against the AFC Champion and will kick off at approximately...
After the unexpected success of Ryan Coogler’s Creed (2015), the pressure for a solid sequel was very high, and, for the most part, director Steven Caple, Jr’s Creed II delivers.
Creed II sees the...
Over the past year or so, it seems that anytime anyone famous does something successfully or reaches a milestone, a swarm of social media warriors dig up years-old tweets from these people in which they...
Since its origins in 2014, the College Football Playoff committee has always claimed to be dedicated to letting the best four teams in the country playoff for the chance to compete for a championship....
On Thursday, November 15, former McIntosh guard and current Furman basketball star Jordan Lyons tied the NCAA record having made 15 three-pointers as part of a 54-point performance in a 107-67 victory...
This month, the 2018-19 NBA season kicks off following an offseason full of drama and major changes around the league. Obviously, the biggest move of the summer was LeBron James’s move from his hometown...
On Thursday, October 18, McIntosh’s Multicultural Club had its second meeting of the school year where students sampled foods primary from Middle Eastern countries such as Israel. Foods included bean...
In September, the NFL announced that pop band Maroon 5 will be performing the 2019 Super Bowl halftime show at Mercedes Benz Stadium in Atlanta. It’s also been reported that rappers Cardi B and Travis...
One of the world’s most popular snacks may not be safe to eat.
In July, Pepperidge Farm voluntarily recalled four flavors of Goldfish: Flavor Blasted Xtra Cheddar, Flavor Blasted Sour Cream &...
Newspaper students have worked hard this year on the online newspaper (mhstrail.org) and the print edition. All year, students and teachers enjoyed reading the print issue every month and seeing all of...
This year, hundreds of freshmen at McIntosh took the Georgia Milestones for the first time as high school students. While they still wait for their much anticipated results, some freshmen gave suggestions...
Next week, freshmen at McIntosh will complete their first year as Chiefs. As one can imagine, these last few weeks have provided ample time for freshmen to reflect on their first year as well as look forward...
The annual Star Wars Day took place on Thursday, May 4. This date is considered to be Star Wars Day because the iconic phrase "may the force be with you" is parodied to say "May the fourth be with...
Students at McIntosh took the Georgia Milestones from Monday, April 24 through Friday, April 28. The standardized tests show the state how well students learned the standards for the year. However, the...
The NBA Playoffs began on Saturday, April 15. Some of the best basketball players and all around athletes in the world will compete throughout the playoffs for the coveted NBA championship, which is scheduled...
Many McIntosh students worked and earned spots in the Beta Club, an academic honor's organization. These students were honored at the Beta Club Induction Ceremony on Tuesday, March 28.
Freshman Tobi...
Freshman Burton Hahn suffered a sternoclavicular sprain while playing on the JV baseball team. Burton was pitching the ball and suffered the injury while throwing. According to ShoulderDoc, "The sternoclavicular...
Now is the prime time for collegiate basketball, as March Madness is heating up and the NCAA tournament has begun. A champion will be crowned in early April. Every year, millions of people fill out...
Freshmen are reading the classic novel "To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee in Ms. Faubel's Gifted English class. The book, which follows a young girl and her father as they attempt to fight racism...
A common tradition every new year is making a goal, or new year's resolution, for the upcoming 365 days, something you want to improve on from the previous year. As 2017 has come upon us, students at McIntosh...
This week, McIntosh students found out which teams they made for the spring sports baseball and soccer. It was an emotional time for many students as they found out whether all their hard work had paid...
TIME Magazine recently released their annual Person of the Year, an "award" that decides on the person who had the greatest influence, for good cause or bad cause, on the year, according to TIME's...
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump was elected as the 45th president of the United States in the early hours of Wednesday, Nov. 9. Mr. Trump, whose victory was viewed nationally as an upset...
One of the most controversial topics among students and educators alike is whether MLA formatting truly helps writing or whether it is something that wastes time and makes the work too confusing to read.
Freshman...
In recent weeks, a clown uprising has been making headlines around the world. The craze started in South Carolina in August, as a clown was apparently stalking people in the woods and a child reported...
One of the most highly-debated topics in education has been how much homework students should have each night. There have been countless studies done on the subject, and as students continue the grind...
It is common for substitute teachers to fill in for a teacher for a day, but it is far less common for one to sub for over two months. However, this is exactly the position in which substitute Spanish...
When the bell rang on the first day of school, hundreds of new students began their first day as a McIntosh Chief. Now, over four weeks later, freshmen are beginning to get an idea of how the school works,...
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