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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

A photo of Flat Creek Nature area, right by the Greenbelt where to Deer Management Program is taking place.
Hunting game on the greenbelt: Peachtree City launches new deer management program
Betty Jane Plitt, Photo Editor • Oct 10, 2025

According to the World Population Review, Georgia ranks as the eighth highest populated with white-tailed deer. There are currently around...

Graphic created in Canva by Grace Lovejoy.
From dressing up to dancing, we were “Enchanted:” Recapping 2025 Homecoming week
Yasemin Kalpakci, Nyla Kërr, Grace Lovejoy, Estella Humes, Amaya Diaz, CJ Boxhill, Danielle Gates, Lee Marcus Torrechilla, Sofiia Hlomozda, Betty Jane Plitt, Ryan LeVan, Gabriel Adams, Elia Holland, Evan Sorto, Connor Lafontant, Lily Johnson, Allie Hartman, Jozlynn Smith, Anja Jovanovska, Phoenix Dixon, Drew Pitts, Molly Bennett, Samuel Umoh, Cari Heinonen, and Maddie Hines Sep 30, 2025

A screenshot of Daniel Lakly's message posted on Parent Square.
Flat Creek Country Club closed for Homecoming photos on Sept. 27
Jozlynn Smith, Staff • Sep 16, 2025

On Sept. 8, a message was sent to students and parents via Student Square by Assistant Principal Dan Lakly, notifying them that the Flat Creek...

People walk past an American Eagle ad campaign featuring Sydney Sweeney in New York City, U.S., August 4, 2025. REUTERS/David 'Dee' Delgado
Battle of the jeans
Amaya Diaz, Staff • Sep 10, 2025

Within the last month, four companies known for their denim were caught in a political cross-fire that even led to President Donald Trump’s...

The Gap logo is seen on the front of the company's store in Paris, France, July 1, 2021. REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier
Dance meets denim: A history of GAP dance commercials
Jozlynn Smith and Allie Hartman Sep 8, 2025

On Aug. 19, 2025, GAP, an American-style clothing brand, released their “Better in Denim” commercial. This consisted of a dance collaboration...

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Made by Shanon Woolf with the free wordrow creator from Amuse Labs
Photo of handcuffs in the McIntosh courtyard symbolizes repression in secrecy.
McIntosh reenters the fight for human rights with Amnesty International
Evan Sorto, Staff • Oct 10, 2025

Sometimes it is easy to take for granted the privileges that students at McIntosh High School receive. Senior Sumena Nair has coordinated a new...

McIntosh senior Noah Field instructing elementary students at Championship Martial Arts.
Lessons that go beyond the dojo
Amaya Diaz, Staff • Oct 8, 2025

Senior Noah Field works at Championship Martial Arts, a karate dojo that has lessons for a vast range of age groups mainly consisting of younger...

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Credit: REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni
OPINION: Movie theater etiquette is dying, and we’re to blame
Danielle Gates, Staff • Oct 10, 2025

The rules of sitting in a movie theater are not subtle. They are not some sort of secret pact between avid film-lovers. The people who call out...

A U.S. flag files at half mast in front of the White House, after right-wing activist Charlie Kirk, an ally of U.S. President Donald Trump, was fatally shot at an event at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah, in Washington, D.C., U.S. September 10, 2025.  REUTERS/Nathan Howard
STAFF EDITORIAL: “A wake up call for the dystopia we call America”
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Freshman Chiefette, Ashley Allum and sophomore Dillon Alonso performing a "Backstreet Boys" mashup.
A night of rhythm: Dancing with the Chiefettes 2025
Grace Lovejoy, Editor-in-Chief • Oct 10, 2025
Chief Mascot, Kyle Marhefka, doing pushups for the Chief's touchdown at the Homecoming game. Photo by Dylan Cajun Lopez
Best of Homecoming 2025
Betty Jane Plitt and Grace Lovejoy Oct 3, 2025
A&E
Canva graphic created by Cari Heinonen.
A review of Deftones’ new album “Private Music”
Cari Heinonen, Staff • Sep 16, 2025

On Aug. 22, Deftones released a new album titled “Private Music”. The full album is 11 songs. It was preceded by two singles titled “My Mind is a...

Graphic made in Canva by Anthony Capobianco
OPINION: “I don’t like Man’s Best Friend”
Anthony Capobianco, Staff • Sep 10, 2025

I love Sabrina Carpenter. I’ve been a fan since “Singular Act 1” which is Sabrina's third studio album and I definitely still am a fan. What I’m...

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Senior Braelyn Ottolini lunges to keep the ball off of the ground.
Seniors dominate the court
Yasemin Kalpakci, Features Editor • Oct 10, 2025

McIntosh senior Noah Field instructing elementary students at Championship Martial Arts.
Lessons that go beyond the dojo
Amaya Diaz, Staff • Oct 8, 2025

Senior Noah Field works at Championship Martial Arts, a karate dojo that has lessons for a vast range of age groups mainly consisting of younger...

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Image created in Canva by Issac Dutcher.
WAVELENGTHS: “HYPERYOUTH” a new chapter for Joey Valence and Brae
Isaac Dutcher, Stringer • Oct 8, 2025

The album opens with a sample taken from BMO from Adventure Time: “But does growing up just change your body? Or also your soul?” This...

Photo Illustration created by Nyla Kërr using Procreate.
INTROSPECTION: Patronizing goal making
Nyla Kërr, News Editor • Sep 8, 2025

I have always considered myself to be an ambitious person–so much so that the goals I do meet always feel small in comparison to my next feat....

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