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....

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I wasted my time. It was a waste of time. I was reminded of why I don’t watch the Grammys.  Feb. 2, 2025. The Grammys were on that night, and I decided to stay up watching them. I’m not your...

During the week of Jan. 6, the Kedron Aquatic Center announced that its pools were closed indefinitely because a pool water analysis reported unsafe levels of a chemical not used at this location: ethylene...

Financial Aid Night Financial Aid Night is on Wed., Jan. 29 in the cafeteria from 5:30-6:30 pm. The event will be presented by an expert in financial aid from the Georgia Student Finance Commission. FAFSA...

On Mon., Dec. 9, the fire alarm went off near the end of C lunch, which ends at 12:34 PM. Students evacuated the building and were called back in shortly after there was no immediate threat detected. For...

Final exams begin on Tuesday, Dec. 17. These exams mark the end of the first semester and final week is typically the last week that students are in school before semester break. Monday, Dec. 9, is notification...

On Saturday, Nov. 16, McIntosh’s competitive cheer team won their 2024 Georgia High School Association (GHSA) 5A state championships. The team won their last title in 2022, but this year’s win adds...

With the election being over, some students believe America has voted the wrong candidate into office. November 5 has left a giant question mark hanging in the air.  Students who were too young to...

The 2024 Presidential election is tomorrow, and while the majority of McIntosh students aren't of voting age, students have opinions on politics, specifically whether Trump is reliable to be president...

Planning for capital improvement construction in all five district high schools started during the 2023-2024 school year. “We were informed about construction I would probably say June of 2023...

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...

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...

Editor's Note: This is a developing story and the Trail will continue to update as needed.  The National Hurricane Center Atmospheric reported an Atlantic tropical cyclone that is likely to become...

TikTok, a popular social media platform used by many, has gone through major changes when a large portion of its music was taken off of the platform, and now it is facing a permanent ban from the United...

Tomorrow, Tuesday April 23, the academic team will have a “Battle of the Brains”, which is a competition between teachers and the academic team. English teacher Lynne Bruschetti will be coordinating...

A few call it “soccer” and the rest of the world calls it “football.” Regardless of the name it goes by, it is undoubtedly the most popular sport in the world with close to half of the world’s...

Haiti, the first independent nation in the Caribbean, is a country that shares a border with the Dominican Republic and was previously colonized by France. When the people of Haiti fought for their independence...

Throughout the school year, the Parent Teacher Student Organization (PTSO), has been responsible for organizing efforts to raise money that will go toward the improvement of the McIntosh courtyard.  Last...

“Kids these days,” says any parent when their child isn’t living the same life that they remembered living.  “Kids these days,” says any adult who doesn’t understand today’s children...

TikTok, an app used by at least one billion people, is facing a large removal of their catalog of music and sounds. Fan-favorite artists like Taylor Swift, Drake, and Bad Bunny are among those whose music...

We all say that we’re moving towards the future, an age of innovation and technological advancement, but is it really helpful? Is more automation really what we need? I’ve heard stories from the adults...

After a gas tax suspension that went into effect on Sept. 13, the tax suspension on locomotive motor fuel was extended on Oct. 6 and would end on Nov. 29. Governor Brian Kemp released Executive Orders...

The month of November is National Diabetes Awareness Month. Each year, there is a theme that goes along with spreading awareness for diabetes. This year’s theme is centered around prevention.  In...

Allen Henderson, owner of a small local business called Newnan MedEd, is offering an opportunity for interested students to jump into the medical field, begin learning their preferred technical medical...

McIntosh students dressed up for the first themed day: Holi-day