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Seniors Alyssa LeClaire, Connor Coffee, Chase Walter, David Bartles and Jack Hartman signed for college athletics on April 13.

Five athletes participate in spring signing on April 13

Julianna Kearney, Editor-in-Chief Apr 13, 2016

Seniors David Bartles, Connor Coffee, Jack Hartman, Alyssa LeClaire and Chase Walter signed to their respective colleges in the auditorium on April 13. David will be playing golf at LaGrange College...

Junior Chandler Witucki goes up for a header.

Girls’ varsity soccer team receives #1 team in the state

Kamryn Torr, Editor In Chief Feb 29, 2016

Junior Chandler Witucki goes up for a header.

Over the past two seasons, the Chiefs have been 42-0 in the region.

Chiefs beat Tigers for region title

Julianna Kearney, Editor-in-chief Feb 15, 2016

  Going into the region championship, the Chiefs were 41-0 in the region over the past two seasons, and they were looking to win their second region championship in program history. The...

Senior Abby Ott, who has committted to Furman, plays in her last first game as a Lady Chief against Walton on Feb. 5.

Varsity soccer teams take on Walton at home

Kamryn Torr, Editor In Chief Feb 19, 2016

Senior Abby Ott, who has committted to Furman, plays in her last first game as a Lady Chief against Walton on Feb. 5.

The Chiefettes competed in their last competition before UDA Nationals. They placed first in pom and jazz.

Chiefettes place first at UDA Alabama Dance Championship

Julianna Kearney, Editor-in-chief Jan 25, 2016

The Chiefettes traveled to Alabama to compete in the UDA Alabama Dance Championship at Spain Park High School on Jan. 23. The team placed first in both pom and jazz. Earlier in the season the team placed...

McIntosh filled its student section with black and cheered on the basketball teams.

Basketball teams sweep Starr’s Mill

Julianna Kearney, Editor-in-Chief Dec 9, 2015

All five basketball teams beat crosstown rival, Starr's Mill in the first round of the Battle of the Bubble on Sept. 6. The freshmen boys, junior varsity girls and junior varsity boys opened the day,...

The Chiefs opened up the season with a 76-36 victory over the Whitewater Wildcats at home.

Basketball teams start season strong

Kamryn Torr, Editor In Chief Nov 16, 2015

The Chiefs opened up the season with a 76-36 victory over the Whitewater Wildcats at home.

Will Washington and Chase Walter were there for Dishon and Jordans signing. The four will be part of the starting five for the Chiefs this season.

Three athletes sign for college athletics on Nov. 11, 2015

Julianna Kearney, Editor-in-chief Nov 11, 2015

Seniors Logan Bradford, Dishon Lowery and Jordan Lyons signed to their respective colleges on Nov. 11. Logan will be playing lacrosse at Cleveland State in Cleveland, Ohio. Dishon will play basketball...

Todd Ormsby is currently the Director of Golf at the Highland Country Club in LaGrange.

Five new alumni inducted into Hall of Fame

Julianna Kearney, Editor-in-Chief Oct 5, 2015

Since 2012, McIntosh has inducted decorated athletes and alumni into the McIntosh Hall of Fame. Five new members will be inducted tomorrow, and the 1994 girls’ soccer state championship team will also...

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Senior shirts available for the Class of 2016

Julianna Kearney, Sports Editor Apr 19, 2015

Senior shirts are now available for next year's seniors on the T&G Allsports website. Shirts are $13.99 unless you order a size above X-Large and come in 15 colors including the basic black and white...

Dominate pitching leads baseball to their seventh win

Dominate pitching leads baseball to their seventh win

Julianna Kearney, Sports Editor Mar 13, 2015

Junior Travis Kuebler was on the mound for the Chiefs as they played the Ola Mustangs on March 6. During the seven innings, Travis gave up two hits, didn't allow any runs and had eight strikeouts....

Baseball team defeats Sandy Creek to get fourth win of the season

Baseball team defeats Sandy Creek to get fourth win of the season

Julianna Kearney, Sports Editor Feb 28, 2015

McIntosh played Sandy Creek on Feb. 28 in the first game of the team's doubleheader. In the first inning, sophomore Daniel Blair gave up one run, but the Chiefs' bats came out swinging. Senior Duke...

Junior Will Washington joins juniors Jordan Lyons and Dishon Lowery on the region team.

Varsity boys basketball teams caps off historic season with region honors

Julianna Kearney, Sports Editor Feb 18, 2015

The Chiefs have proven their dominance in the 4-AAAAA region this season with a 18-0 region record and 25-0 overall record. On Feb. 4, five athletes received region honors. Juniors Jordan Lyons, Will...

Chiefettes perform jazz routine at state competition

Julianna Kearney, Sports Editor Feb 10, 2015

Chiefettes win double state championships for the sixth year in a row

Chiefettes win double state championships for the sixth year in a row

Julianna Kearney, Sports Editor Feb 8, 2015

The Chiefettes competed in the Georgia State Dance Competition at McIntosh on Feb. 7. They placed first in both pom and jazz, and they've now won double state championships for the sixth year in a...

The Chiefettes perform their pom routine at last years state competition.

Chiefettes prepare for state competition

Feb 2, 2016

The Chiefettes perform their pom routine at last year's state competition.

High5Sports announced that they will be attending the rivalry game against Starrs Mill along with Smack High GA.

Smack High GA and High5Sports to attend the rivalry game against SMHS

Julianna Kearney, Sports Editor Jan 23, 2015

Every week Smack High GA and High5Sports tweet and ask high schoolers what game should be the game of the week. McIntosh and Starr's Mill students spent their time convincing the two to come and see what...

Senior Madi Immel helped cheer on the Chiefs football team this fall and is helping cheer for the basketball teams this winter.

Senior Madi Immel named Student Athlete of the Week for Jan. 12, 2015

Julianna Kearney, Sports Editor Jan 16, 2015

McIntosh senior Madi Immel has been dancing since she was 2, but this is her first year as a Chiefette. Before joining the dance team, Madi trained at a studio in Peachtree City. Madi said, “I was trained...

Junior Jordan Lyons is player of the year for the Region.

Chiefs overcome early struggles, trump Luella 86-75

Andrew Alter, Staff Writer Jan 16, 2015

Junior Jordan Lyons is player of the year for the Region.

Junior Jordan Lyons has been leading the Chiefs this year and has been consistently scoring 20 points during games.

Chiefs basketball ranked second in state and remains undefeated

Julianna Kearney, Sports Editor Jan 9, 2015

SCORE Atlanta tweeted the 5A basketball rankings on Jan. 5. The Chiefs basketball team came in second behind Miller Grove, who are currently the reigning state champions and have won the championship five...

Senior Olivia Ulrich helped the Lady Chiefs beat Starrs Mill at the Dual Meet in December.

Student Athlete of the Week – Olivia Ulrich

Julianna Kearney, Sports Editor Dec 18, 2014

Senior Olivia Ulrich is a part of the McIntosh Chiefs’ swim team. Olivia has been swimming since she was five years old, and she said, “I've swam for four different summer swim teams and three different...

Lady Chiefs and Chiefs sweep Starr’s Mill

Julianna Kearney, Sports Editor Dec 7, 2014

Students had been waiting for Battle of the Bubble basketball games since McIntosh and Starr's Mill met during football season. The anticipation for these games was high, and the varsity teams did...

Junior Will Washington joins juniors Jordan Lyons and Dishon Lowery on the region team.

Basketball teams start off season with high expectations

Julianna Kearney, Sports Editor Dec 2, 2014

While the semester is wrapping up, the Lady Chiefs and Chiefs basketball teams’ seasons are just beginning. The Lady Chiefs are looking to regain momentum with the return of Coach David Dowse and three...

The competition cheerleading team competed at the Northgate Classic at the end of October. They won and stay undefeated through the whole season.

Competition cheerleading finishes regular season undefeated

Julianna Kearney, Sports Editor Oct 31, 2014

After winning the 5A state competition last year, the varsity competition cheerleading team is looking to repeat their success and win the school’s fourth state championship in cheerleading. There’s...

Senior Patrick Triana leads the captains onto the field during the game against Northgate on October 3.

Student Athlete of the Week – September 29, 2014

Julianna Kearney, Sports Editor Oct 5, 2014

Senior Patrick Triana is a captain for the McIntosh Chiefs varsity football team and plays linebacker for the defense. Patrick started playing football in third grade, and he is in his tenth season...

Juniors Michaela McQuestion and Alex Pinckney.

Academic Booster Club treats students

Tarna Zander-Velloso, Editor-in-Chief Sep 26, 2014

Juniors Michaela McQuestion and Alex Pinckney.

MaKenna Curry is a varsity football cheerleader and competition cheerleader.

Student Athlete of the Week – August 25, 2014

Julianna Kearney, Sports Editor Aug 27, 2014

Senior MaKenna Curry is a varsity cheerleader for football and competition, and she is the student athlete of the week of August 25. MaKenna started cheering when she was seven years old. She said,...

McIntosh playing a set piece during their game against Thomas County Central.

McIntosh boys varsity soccer team beats Gainsville

Kyle Ewers, Staff Writer May 19, 2014

McIntosh playing a set piece during their game against Thomas County Central.

Chiefs soccer remains undefeated to earn second straight state championship

Chiefs soccer remains undefeated to earn second straight state championship

Julianna Kearney, Sports Editor May 17, 2014

On May 16, McIntosh soccer played Houston County in a rematch of last year's state championship. From the start of the game, the Chiefs dominated both on offense and defense as they have the entire season....

The class of 2014 participates in last athletic signing of the year

The class of 2014 participates in last athletic signing of the year

Julianna Kearney, Sports Editor May 14, 2014

Thirteen athletes signed for college athletics on May 14. Abbi Schelkopf will be playing volleyball at Georgia College alongside Mollie Michel. Becca Beato, Caitlin O'Brien and Logan Ruck will be...

The McIntosh boys lacrosse program earned their 100th win earlier this season.

McIntosh boys varsity lacrosse team knocked out of state championship

Kyle Ewers, Staff Writer May 13, 2014

The McIntosh boys lacrosse program earned their 100th win earlier this season.

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The McIntosh Boys varsity soccer team plays Gainsville

Kyle Ewers, Staff Writer May 9, 2014

Chiefs soccer defeats Thomas County Central to advance to the State Quarterfinals

Chiefs soccer defeats Thomas County Central to advance to the State Quarterfinals

Julianna Kearney, Sports Editor May 8, 2014

On May 6, MHS soccer beat Thomas County Central. The team was led by senior Adam Sheikali who scored four of the Chiefs' ten goals. This marked the Chiefs' 42nd win in the past two seasons. The Chiefs...

The varsity boys soccer team breaking it down before the second half.

The McIntosh Varsity Boys soccer team advances towards the next level of the state championship

Kyle Ewers, Staff Writer May 13, 2014

The varsity boys soccer team breaking it down before the second half.

The soccer teams will take on Starrs Mill on Tuesday, April 22.

MHS set to take on rivals, Starr’s Mill, in coming week

Sammie Eskew, Staff Writer Apr 22, 2014

The soccer teams will take on Starr's Mill on Tuesday, April 22.

Chiefs remain undefeated with a win over the Vikings

Chiefs remain undefeated with a win over the Vikings

Julianna Kearney, Sports Editor Mar 12, 2014

On March 11, the #1 Chiefs faced the #2 Lakeside Vikings. The Chiefs won 5-0 with goals scored by seniors Didrik Cooper-Seip, Adam Sheikali, Ian Berryman and Nick Alvey. (Photos by Julianna Kearney.)

Lady Chiefs keep first place state ranking with a win over Lady Vikings

Lady Chiefs keep first place state ranking with a win over Lady Vikings

Julianna Kearney, Sports Editor Mar 12, 2014

On March 11, the Lady Chiefs beat the Lakeside Vikings by a score of 3-0. Goals were scored by sophomore Anna Brachey, senior Rachel Green and senior Taylor Dowse. The next Lady Chiefs game will be...

Varsity baseball remains undefeated with a dominate win over Mt. Zion

Varsity baseball remains undefeated with a dominate win over Mt. Zion

Julianna Kearney, Sports Editor Mar 12, 2014

On March 11, the varsity baseball team faced the Mt. Zion bulldogs. This was the Chiefs' seventh game of the season, and they went into it with a 6-0 record. The starting pitcher for the Chiefs was...

Varsity baseball comes back to win against Newnan

Varsity baseball comes back to win against Newnan

Julianna Kearney, Sports Editor Mar 5, 2014

On March 5, the Chiefs faced the Cougars for the second time in three days. The Chiefs had previously beaten the Cougars 8-3 on Monday at Newnan. The Chiefs gave up three runs after five innings, but...

Chiefs lacrosse beat Northgate Vikings for their 100 win

Chiefs lacrosse beat Northgate Vikings for their 100 win

Julianna Kearney, Sports Editor Mar 4, 2014

On March 4, the varsity boys lacrosse team faced the Northgate Vikings. The Chiefs were looking to win their 100 game as a program. The Chiefs were dominate on both offense and defense throughout the...

Chiefs beat Mt. Zion in semifinals and advance to region championship

Chiefs beat Mt. Zion in semifinals and advance to region championship

Julianna Kearney, Sports Editor Feb 18, 2014

On February 17, the Chiefs took on the Mt. Zion Bulldogs in the semifinals of the region tournament. The game was close the entire time with the teams almost always within a couple of points of each other....

Chiefettes win state championships

Chiefettes win state championships

Julianna Kearney, Sports Editor Feb 8, 2014

On February 8, the Chiefettes preformed at the UDA State Competition at McIntosh. The Chiefettes placed first in both large varsity Pom and large varsity jazz. For solos, freshman Cassie Burke placed...

Nine seniors signed for college athletics on Feb. 5.

Athletes participate in National Signing Day 2014

Julianna Kearney, Sports Editor Feb 5, 2014

Feb. 5 was National Signing Day across the country, and at McIntosh, nine football and soccer players signed for colleges. Amanda Bartholomew will be attending Virginia Commonwealth University for soccer. Amy...

Chiefs swim team drilled the Mill

Chiefs swim team drilled the Mill

Julianna Kearney, Sports Editor Dec 13, 2013

On December 13 at the Kedron Aquatic Center, the Chiefs drilled the Mill. (Photos by Julianna Kearney)

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