Denis Villeneuve’s follow-up to the critically acclaimed “Dune: Part One,” “Dune: Part 2” released on Mar. 1, 2024 to immediate critical acclaim.  The movie follows up on the territorial...

Multimedia Editor Luke Soule and Staff Writer Asa Boddie document the events of the McIntosh Chiefs Signing Day. Click on the image above to watch the full video.

On National Signing Day, Feb. 7, 2024, McIntosh hosted senior athletes who are signing to a college for their future athletic and academic careers. A total of 13 student athletes signed letters of commitment...

The best-selling video game franchise “Grand Theft Auto received” its fifth mainstream release on Sept. 17, 2013, and since then has sold over 190 million copies and has lengthened its stay through...

Graphic made in Canva by Luke Soule

Since its founding in 1981, McIntosh High School has had a creative outlet within its goal of providing a medium for students to express their artistic visions.  The outlet, first known as “Voices”...

A graphic illustration of the multitude of posts on social media platform X concerning the PSAT. Created in Canva by Luke Soule

Rebekah Bushmire, Editor-in-Chief "The Trail is crucial to holding our school accountable, students informed and the community aware of what goes on in our schools. It doesn’t matter what form we...

Holi-Day The bell rings and students walk in wearing plaid pants, Christmas hats and even costumes. For the first dress-up day of homecoming week, McIntosh students and staff kicked off with Holi-Day...

Graphic of the new capital improvements created by Luke Soule in Canva

Georgia Gov. Bryan Kemp suspended gas and diesel taxes through Oct. 12. The Associated Press reports this saves Georgians 31.2 cents on one gallon of gasoline.

“Barbie” and “Oppenheimer” Greta Gerwig’s “Barbie” was released on July 21 alongside Christopher Nolan’s “Oppenheimer,” sparking an internet phenomenon called “Barbenheimer”...

As opposed to realism, which is characterized by framing “everyday life” in a naturalistic manner, a style known as formalism allows for the natural flow of the story to take a backseat in favor of...

Previously only covering about 80-90% of tuition in Georgia, the HOPE Scholarship will be able to pay for 100% of tuition for students attending public universities due to a Georgia budget change that...

Man-made long-term shifts in temperature and weather, more commonly known as climate change, have taken an increasingly alarming presence among environmentalists in recent years. Oil and natural gas...

Season seven of Adult Swim’s “Rick and Morty” has not been confirmed for a 2023 release date, however, the show has been assigned at least 100 episodes according to a deal with Cartoon Network. Although...

“The Last of Us” is a 2013 zombie-infested adventure video game released exclusively to the Playstation 4, receiving a remake in Sept. 2022 for the Playstation 5. The game series eventually received...

The basketball games at McIntosh are a prominent demonstration of school spirit and support of the teams and the players themselves. Similarly to the football games that have taken place at McIntosh, themes...

The Georgia midterm elections took place on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022, and since neither of the candidates for the Senate reached at least 50% of the votes in Georgia, the battle for control of the Senate...

The McIntosh Trail playlist, TrailMix, is a new addition to the Trail’s social media. The playlist focuses on the feeling of Autumn, and future playlists are planned to contain seasonal content...

The McIntosh High School homecoming dance is on Saturday, Oct. 15 in the MHS gym from 7-10 p.m. While "glowing the night away," students should keep in mind the proper behavior and attire. Dress...

The iOS 16 update - "the biggest update ever," according to the announcement - arrived on Sept. 12, bringing many different customizations to the table. The new update allows users to fully customize their...

The Student Advocacy Specialist is an important role at McIntosh High School. Specialist Sharlene Patterson’s office in the media center is a safe space for students who are struggling with overbearing...