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Seniors (left to right) Abby Burke, Tiffany Netto, Caroline Chang, and Kristen Ford are casualties of the senior shaving cream war.

Seniors participate in annual shaving cream war

Rease Henry, Staff Writer May 22, 2017

Graduating seniors had their last day of school on May 18. When released early, they set themselves up in the parking lot and let loose a storm of shaving cream on each other. Although this event is...

Winners stand on podium to receive medals  for the boys 3200 meter race at the State Championship.

Track team competes in state championship

Rease Henry, Staff Writer May 22, 2017

Track athletes who qualified during the regional and sectional track meets competed at Carollton High School in the GHSA State Championship on May 12. On the boys team, sophomore Zach Jaeger and junior...

The varsity baseball team stands during the Pledge of Allegiance at their game against Riverdale High School.

Baseball team moves on to Elite Eight

Rease Henry, Staff Writer May 22, 2017

The boys varsity baseball team won their series against Arabia Mountain High School on Friday, May 5. The Chiefs won their first game 8-4 but lost their second game 7-5. The Chiefs answered the next game...

Sophomore Zach Jaeger (Left) and junior Valdi Zander-Velloso (Center) run in the 3200 race at the regional meet.

Track and field moves on to state

Rease Henry, Staff Writer May 3, 2017

Many McIntosh athletes competed at the 5A sectionals meet on Saturday, April 29. Several qualified in their events and will be competing in the state championship meet at Carrolton High School on Saturday...

The 2016-17 McIntosh competition cheer team wins first at Starrs Mill competition last season.

Cheerleading coaches host tryouts for 2017-18 school year

Rease Henry, Staff Writer Apr 21, 2017

Cheerleading tryouts for next school year were held last week (April 10-14) and continue this week (April 17-21) . The first week of tryouts were held for football and basketball cheerleading. Sophomore...

Sophomore Shane Karafanda practices for the next tournament.

Golf team finishes 5th in Cougar Invitational Tournament

Rease Henry, Staff Writer Mar 24, 2017

The boys golf team competed in the Cougar Invitational Tournament on Saturday, March 18. The tournament was hosted at Summer Grove Golf Club in Newnan. Seventeen teams participated in the tournament. Junior...

Juniors John Karafanda and Vladi Zander-Velloso run the 4x400 meter relay.

Track team races to Landmark and Eagle’s Landing

Rease Henry, Staff Writer Mar 13, 2017

The track team split and traveled to Landmark and Eagle's Landing to compete on March 11.  Coach Newton said, "Splitting the team gives more of our athletes chances to compete as most meets only...

Vladi Zander-Velloso runs in the 2016 state championship.

Junior prepares for 2017 track season

Rease Henry, Staff Writer Mar 8, 2017

McIntosh cross country and track runner, junior Vladi Zander-Velloso has high hopes for the coming track season. This past cross country season, he placed 10th in the 5A boys state meet with a 5K time...

Sophomore Jakob Flores lines up his putt shot.

Golf tryouts begin spring season

Rease Henry, Staff Writer Mar 8, 2017

The McIntosh golf team held tryouts for the upcoming season on Tuesday, Feb. 28. The tryouts continued on the following Wednesday and the final tryout date was Tuesday, March 6. Sophomore Shane...

Ms. Bragg teaches her students the historical importance of their speeches.

Mrs. Bragg’s English classes deliver speeches

Rease Henry, Staff Writer Feb 8, 2017

During the week of February 6, world literature teacher Ms. Meredith Bragg, had her sophomore students analyze and deliver famous speeches given in history. Some of the speeches included Barack Obama's...

Wooden benches have been removed from the courtyard, but they will be replaced.

Benches in courtyard removed

Rease Henry, Staff Writer Feb 1, 2017

The wooden benches by the courtyard lunch area were removed on Jan. 30. These benches served as a safe, quiet place for students to each their lunches in peace and study. Several students were taken...

Star Wars: Rogue One was released Dec. 16, 2016.

Star Wars fans craze over Rogue One

Rease Henry, Staff Writer Jan 26, 2017

The new Star Wars movie, "Rogue One," was released on December 16. The new film was seen by many McIntosh students over the holiday break. Sophomore Sam Snyder said, "I am a huge Star Wars fan...

Senior William Stowman drives in for a layup.

Boys basketball goes into double overtime

Rease Henry, Staff Writer Dec 13, 2016

The boys varsity basketball team faced off against Alexander High School in the most exciting game of the season thus far on Tuesday, November 29. Near the end of the game, with only a few seconds left,...

Exemption forms prove too consequential when not signed.

Rease Henry, Staff Writer Dec 13, 2016

Near the end of every semester, every student at McIntosh is given an exemption form to be signed. This form states the exams that the students will exempt and must be signed by students' parents in order...

Senior William Stowman shoots a free throw against Whitewater.

Boys Varsity basketball team defeats the Whitewater Wildcats

Rease Henry, Staff Writer Dec 13, 2016

The boys varsity basketball team faced off against the Whitewater High School Wildcats on Friday, December 2. Starting for the Chiefs were seniors William Stowman and Joseph Cummings and juniors Cole Guenther,...

Sophomore Vladi Zander-Velloso runs the finishing stretch at the Georgia XC State Championship.

Elite runners race in Meet of Champions

Rease Henry, Staff Writer Dec 1, 2016

At the cross country state championship, junior Vladimir-Zander Velloso (Vladi) and freshman Megan Uszynski both placed in the top ten in their races. Vladi, who placed tenth, was the first boy from...

Freshman Jakob Mackanych leads the boys varsity race at the Sharptop Invitational.

Cross country team races at Sharptop Invitational

Rease Henry, Staff Writer Oct 25, 2016

The cross country team traveled to Jasper, Georgia, to compete in the Sharptop XC Invitational on Saturday, Oct. 15. The head coach, Mr. Jason Newton, before the meet said, "We're holding out our top five...

Runners place first at Asics Invitational

Rease Henry, Staff Writer Oct 12, 2016

The cross country team traveled to Douglasville, Ga., for the Alexander Invitational at the Fox Hall Sporting Club on Saturday Oct. 8. Sophomore Zach Jaeger lead the boys varsity team and placed first...

Sophia Lopez (left) and Emma Murray (right) run at Carrollton Orthopedic Invitational.

Cross country team competes at Carrollton Orthopedic Invitational

Rease Henry, Staff Writer Sep 23, 2016

The McIntosh cross country team traveled to Carrollton, Ga., to race against some of the top teams in the state on Saturday, Sept. 10. The varsity boys team placed fifteenth, while the girls team placed...

Chiefs face off against Pike County Pirates in pre-season scrimmage. Final score was 21-21.

Football team scrimmages against Pike County

Rease Henry, Staff Writer Aug 26, 2016

The McIntosh football team hosted the Pike County Pirates in a preseason scrimmage on Thursday August 11. This was the first time that local fans had a chance to see the quality of this year’s football...

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