The senior banquet is coming up soon, and seniors should have received invitation cards in first period last week. To RSVP, remember to drop off your invitation card in the green box in the front office. Carrabba's...

With graduation approaching, it's time for seniors to start picking up chords from their various honor societies and for their high school activities. Honor graduates, who received notifications in...

If you've ever dreamed of competing on the game show Jeopardy!, here's your chance to put your trivia skills to the test. Adults (18 years old and up) can register for the Jeopardy! Online Test, which...

The McIntosh Key Club will travel to Athens on Friday, March 20, for the weekend to participate in the 2015 Georgia District Key Club Convention. Key Club members from across the state will meet at the...

The NASL Atlanta Silverbacks are coming to play at McCurry Park in Fayetteville Tuesday, March 17, with kick-off scheduled for 7:30 p.m.  The Silverbacks will be playing Division III Oglethorpe University,...

The McIntosh track team watched "McFarland, USA" at NCG Cinemas this past Tuesday, March 3.The team picked that date because of the discounted Tuesday prices at NCG: $6 tickets and $2 small popcorn bags....

Because of possible winter weather conditions, Fayette County schools will be opening two hours late tomorrow. See this link for the official FCBOE announcement: www.fcboe.org.

Fayette County schools will be closed tomorrow. The Fayette County Board of Education (FCBOE) made the following announcement earlier this afternoon: SEVERE WEATHER ALERT Schools & offices closed...

We live in a world of free speech and societal double standards. We respect offensive depictions of the prophet Muhammad, but we attack Jewish humor as anti-Semitic. We hold massive marches for murdered...

The Academic Booster Club treated honor roll students (85+ GPA) this past Thursday, February 12. The semesterly event included goody bags filled with Goldfish, potato chips, Oreos and candy for all recipients. Silver...

The National Honor Society held its semester meeting this past Wednesday. Senior officers Alex Tchaykov & Bo (Kate) Yun led the morning meeting and treated members to a donut breakfast. NHS also had...

Track tryouts took place this past Tuesday, Jan. 20 to Thursday, Jan. 22. Seventy-four athletes made the team, 47 boys and 27 girls. For tryouts, coaches Jason Newton and Ela Dineen had everyone compete...

For students wanting to work a paid summer internship for scientific research, the deadline to apply for the UGA Young Scholars Program is Saturday, Jan. 31. This year, the program runs from June 1 to...

Want to access unparalleled internship opportunities in locations such as the Smithsonian, Capitol Hill and international embassies? Want to work in politics or business or tourism? Want to live in an...

Soon after Hurricane Katrina devastated the Louisiana coast in 2005, counselor Ms. Sandy Perrin heard a radio broadcast that was reaching out to schools, looking for them to adopt a local school in need...

Out of about 17,600 high school students across the nation named as National Merit or National Achievement Semifinalists for their performance on the PSAT, six of them attend McIntosh High School: seniors...

Four days after senior graduation last year, yellow construction tape went up around the area planned for the walkway. It was May 27, the Tuesday after the last day of school. Now, more than five months...

As seniors start applying for colleges, many have begun to write their personal statement essays. Even though the essays are most often an overlooked portion of the college application, students should...

The Academic Booster Club rewarded students for earning high grades during the past spring semester. The much-looked-forward-to, semesterly event took place this past Tuesday, September 23. Students...

The MHS chapter of Mu Alpha Theta, the National High School Mathematics Honor Society, inducted its inaugural class of 45 students this past Tuesday, September 16, at 7:00 p.m. in the auditorium. Last...

This past weekend, Olympian and American mile record holder Alan Webb visited Peachtree City for the Panther Cross Country Invitational. He spoke at a dinner at Heritage Christian Church on Friday, September...

The first Spanish Club meeting of the year took place on Thursday morning in the senior cafeteria. Members were treated to Publix donuts and juice as plans for the year were discussed. The purpose of the...

The Chiefs cross country season began last Saturday, August 23, at the Bob Blastow Early Bird Invitational at Clinton Farms in Douglasville. The varsity boys ran first at 7:50 a.m. followed by varsity...

For seniors who have yet to take their formal pictures with Peachtree Portraits for the yearbook, the last opportunity will take place this upcoming Tuesday, August 26. The photo session will take place...

A destiny of college mail awaits those high schoolers who check “yes” next to the Student Search Service box on tests such as the PSAT. At first, the recognition from numerous schools generates excitement...

Many students will be taking driving tests this summer to obtain their licenses. However, students need to bring two school forms to the test: the attendance form and the ADAP form. Both forms need...

For students planning to take the SAT, SAT Subject Tests or the ACT this summer, the deadline is this Friday, May 9. Late registration for the ACT lasts from May 10 to May 23. For SAT, late registration...

For students aiming to take the SAT on May 3, in June, in the coming fall or anytime in the future, it is never too late or too early to practice. Learning vocabulary for the test and for life is a vital...

  Both the men's and women's MHS track & field teams won the Our Lady of Mercy Invitational, the last meet before Region, this past Thursday, April 1. The boys team finished with 125 points...

The McIntosh boys track and field team won the county championship, and the girls placed second on Saturday, March 22,. The meet was highlighted by outstanding individual and relay performances and several...

The MHS track and field team raced the fifth annual Big Orange Relays at Parkview High School in Lilburn on  Saturday, March 15. The meet featured relay events not usually present at regular competitions,...

McIntosh track and field traveled to its second meet of the year, the Eagle's Landing Chick-fil-A Invitational in McDonough on Saturday, March 1. The girls team placed fifth with 41 points with a strong...

Students who took the SAT and SAT Subject Tests on Jan. 25 will be able to view their scores online at collegeboard.org this Thursday, Feb. 13. Students can still complete late registration for the...

Last week marked the first full week of track practice for the MHS team. The first day of tryouts took place two weeks ago on Monday, Jan. 27. After the snow days, tryouts and practices continued over...

The deadline for all artistic submissions to SCAD Challenge for juniors is 5 p.m. on Feb. 7. There are two categories: 2-D and Photo. According to scadchallenge.com, entered artwork and photography...

The College of William & Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia, was the last college I visited this Thanksgiving Break. The historical, intellectual, quaint city that it is located in holds a special charm,...

The University of North Carolina was one of four universities I visited over Thanksgiving Break. UNC, founded in 1789, is America's first public university. For students looking for a large out-of-state...