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The Trail - The Student News Site of McIntosh High School

Don't Miss a Minute of McIntosh.

The Trail - The Student News Site of McIntosh High School

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Claire Bertram and Brad Manning, seniors, dress up for decades day during homecoming spirit week September. Photo by Sammie Eskew.

Senior Spirit Week days announced

Sammie Eskew, Staff Writer May 2, 2014

Seniors last days are coming up fast. The last week the senior will be attending MHS will be May 12-15. In celebration for the last week, senior class representatives have planned a spirit week with dress...

Senior Charlie Goedtke began punting for McIntosh his freshman year, as pictured above.

Senior Charlie Goedtke punter for KSU

Sydney Horne, Staff Writer Apr 28, 2014

Senior Charlie Goedtke began punting for McIntosh his freshman year, as pictured above.

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

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

Sammie Eskew, Staff Writer Apr 22, 2014

After the rain on Friday, baseball game against Starr's Mill High School has been postponed to Thursday, two days after the soccer game against the rival team. Chiefs made a victory against the Panthers...

Cantabile members. From top to bottom. Sydney Boleman, Paige Wooten, Maria McCranie, Kaylee Lloyd, Nicole , Tania Nash, Caleb Bowen, Gregor Haas, Malcolm Ambrose, Jabari Ajao, Graeme Lowe, Josh Espinosa, Brandon Gaan, Alan Graham, Direct Hannah Beth Potter. Not pictured: Spencer Obsitnik, Naomi Sobel, Emily Miller, Lauren M. Wilson, Devon, Marguerite Murrel, Savannah Lane, Nicole Schwensen, Jordan Iocavella, Amanda, Brandy Williams, Shelby Bock, Sara Romo,

Chorus makes all superiors at LGPE

Sammie Eskew, Staff writer Mar 28, 2014

  Each year, choirs all across the state travel to Large Group Performance Evaluations or LGPE to be judged on two songs and one sight singing example. On March 5, McIntosh's director Hannah...

The Twitter profile, screenshot by Sammie Eskew.

New MHS anon Twitter account spreads compliments

Sammie Eskew, Staff Writer Mar 18, 2014

Over the Christmas Break, an anonymous account on Twitter began creating waves by rating Peachtree City girls. The page was critical and offensive, making comments such as the girl wore too much make up...

Group Photo by Hannah Beth Potter.

McIntosh advanced choirs work at Choral Retreat

Sammie Eskew, Staff Writer Mar 10, 2014

Every spring the advanced choirs of MHS, Bella Voce and Cantabile, spend a weekend working hard on their intense spring show, Spring Gala. For those who have never been to MHS Spring Gala, its quite different...

Medical marijuana jumps hurdle on way to being legalized in GA

Medical marijuana jumps hurdle on way to being legalized in GA

Sammie Eskew, Staff writer Feb 27, 2014

This morning the house committee on health and human services passed on a bill to legalize medical marijuana unanimously. Currently 17 states have legalized marijuana for medical use: Alaska, California,...

The Chiefettes performed their jazz routine at the UDA Georgia Dance Championship on Saturday, February 8.

Chiefettes dance their way to victory (Videos)

Sammie Eskew, Staff Writer Feb 24, 2014

  Chiefettes won first in both Jazz and Pom at the Universal Dance Association Georgia Dance Championship, held here at McIntosh on Saturday, February 8. They won several individual titles for...

Coach Colvin accepted his award from the NSCAA.

NSCAA names Bunky Colvin 2013 National Coach of the Year

Sammie Eskew, Staff Writer Feb 6, 2014

As the clocked ticked down and the students cheered, the Chiefs boys soccer team knew that they had their 2013 state victory in the bag. The Chiefs had worked hard all season, but their hard work payed...

How to save money at Starbucks

How to save money at Starbucks

Sammie Eskew, Staff Writer Jan 23, 2014

Maybe you've been to Starbucks once or twice for a huge final cram, or you visit for large study groups over huge tests. Or maybe you are like me and are known by the baristas and can be found at least...

School Board announces new 7-period schedule

School Board announces new 7-period schedule

Sammie Eskew, Staff Writer Jan 21, 2014

Supposedly starting next year, Fayette County schools will begin having a 7-period day. It has long been a struggle for McIntosh students to balance AP classes, CTAE pathways, Foreign language classes,...

"Peaches Finest" Twitter page creates scandal on social media

“Peaches Finest” Twitter page creates scandal on social media

Sammie Eskew, Staff Writer Jan 15, 2014

Over Christmas break a Twitter page appeared called "Peaches Finest." The bio read, "rating girls since '14. 10-hot, 1-not." The page did exactly what the bio said: it rated Peachtree City girls on...

Chorus teacher Mrs. Potter wears her crazy christmas sweater

Students express holiday spirit

Sydney Horne, Staff Writer Dec 17, 2013

From left: Emily Miller, Senior; Bekah Williams, Senior; Kelbe Bishop, Alum; Lauren Wilson, Senior; Savannah Manning, Senior cheering on the chiefs at homecoming

One singer’s dream will soon be acheived with help of Chorus

Sammie Eskew, Staff Writer Dec 17, 2013

Any member of the McIntosh choral department can tell you without a doubt who the most optimistic and kind singer of the department is. Savannah Manning, a senior and special education student, has...

Class of 2014

Dear Juniors: how to survive your Senior year

Sammie Eskew, Staff Writer Dec 17, 2013

I know what you are thinking. "Why would I read this now? Senior year is so far away." It's not. First semester is almost over, and soon enough you'll be wearing shirts that say 15 on the back of them...

Fatima (left) and Richard (right) looking dashing on prom. Photo courtesy of Fatima Bejarano and photo by Maddie Bunker

Senior Superlative Special: Most Technological

Sammie Eskew, Staff Writer Dec 6, 2013

We are back with another Senior Superlative Special, this weeks to talk about McIntosh's most tech savvy: Richard Lasher and Fatima Bejarano. Most Technological is a new category that stumped many students...

Dancing with the Chiefettes (Pictures)

Sammie Eskew, Staff Writer Nov 22, 2013

Winner of the Night were: 1st: Cassie Burk and Malcom Ambrose 2nd: Ally Cox and Andrew Johnson 3rd: Cortland Anderson and Ian Berryman

Seniors Kyle Bligen and Sammi Moore

Senior superlative special: Best dressed

Sydney Horne, Staff Writer Nov 20, 2013

Seniors Kyle Bligen and Sammi Moore

Sue's campaign poster touting one of her many talents: solving problems. (Poster designed by Monica Jamison.)

Senior Superlative special: Sue Liang, Most Likely to Succeed

Sammie Eskew, Staff Writer Nov 8, 2013

Continuing our look deeper into the lives and achievements of the MHS's senior superlatives, today we look at Sue Liang, voted "Most Likely to Succeed." A brief look at Sue's resume makes it very clear...

Marguerite and Spencer making some music.

Senior superlative special: Most Creative

Sammie Eskew, Staff Writer Nov 1, 2013

Over the next few weeks, we at the McIntosh Trail will be taking a closer look at the winners of our senior superlatives. These students have been voted as their peers as the most stylish, the funniest,...

All choruses singing the grand finale. Over 550 singers were on the stage for this song.

Singing Chiefs visit University of Georgia for Choral Day

Sammie Eskew, Staff Writer Oct 8, 2013

On Thursday, Sept. 26, MHS chorus students piled into a charter bus at 6:30 a.m. and hit the road to Athens. It was the University of Georgia's choral day, and 27 high schools in Georgia all came together...

iPhone 5C both impresses and depresses

Sammie Eskew, Staff Writer Oct 8, 2013

In mid-August my iPhone 4 finally decided to quit. After dropping it off a balcony and harshly dropping it a few times on school tiles without a case on it, a large black spot appeared on the top part...

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