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13 students commit to pursuing degrees in art
13 students commit to pursuing degrees in art
Congratulations to the following students who participated in our art signing day on Thursday, April 11 to celebrate their intent to continue their academic and artistic careers. We can't wait to see what you will achieve!
Audrey Burt
BFA, Drawing and Painting
Cincinnati Art Academy
Amanda Braig
BFA, Architecture
University of Cincinnati, DAAP
Avery Elliott
BFA, Illustration
Cincinnati Art Academy
Annabelle Dugle
BS, Industrial Design
University of Cincinnati, DAAP
Mary Ganim
BFA, Fashion Design
University of Cincinnati, DAAP
Veronica Huffman
BFA, Fashion Marketing & Management
Savannah College of Art & Design
Ryan Melcher
BFA, Architecture
University of Kentucky
Sheridan Threet
BFA, Fine Arts
University of Cincinnati, DAAP
Owen Lawler
BS, Prosthetic Design
Ohio State University
Walker Lewis
BFA, Animation
Northern Kentucky University
Cooper Steuer
BFA, Visual Communications
Northern Kentucky University
Alex Smith
BFA, Stage Management
Ohio University
Maria Halaby
BFA, Stage Management
Ohio University
![CREW Leadership Team Prepares for 2026-2027 School Year]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1787148049/mcnhsorg/pkawbdacn0hyxmvxofal/CREWLeadership2026-27.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1787148049/mcnhsorg/pkawbdacn0hyxmvxofal/CREWLeadership2026-27.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1787148049/mcnhsorg/pkawbdacn0hyxmvxofal/CREWLeadership2026-27.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1787148049/mcnhsorg/pkawbdacn0hyxmvxofal/CREWLeadership2026-27.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1787148049/mcnhsorg/pkawbdacn0hyxmvxofal/CREWLeadership2026-27.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1787148049/mcnhsorg/pkawbdacn0hyxmvxofal/CREWLeadership2026-27.jpg","width":2048}])
Congratulations to the 2026-27 CREW Leadership Team! These students are stepping into important leadership roles and will help shape another successful year of leadership, faith, service, and community at McNicholas
![Where Art Comes Alive: McNicholas Students Explore Italy, France, and Belgium]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1785242087/mcnhsorg/sbrippkkotndhhmeudtj/IMG_7598.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1785242087/mcnhsorg/sbrippkkotndhhmeudtj/IMG_7598.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1785242087/mcnhsorg/sbrippkkotndhhmeudtj/IMG_7598.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1785242087/mcnhsorg/sbrippkkotndhhmeudtj/IMG_7598.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1785242087/mcnhsorg/sbrippkkotndhhmeudtj/IMG_7598.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1785242087/mcnhsorg/sbrippkkotndhhmeudtj/IMG_7598.jpg","width":2200}])
Some of life's greatest lessons cannot be found in a textbook. They are discovered standing beneath the ancient arches of the Colosseum, gazing up at masterpieces in Vatican City, or watching the sun set along the Seine River. This spring, 43 McNicholas students experienced those moments firsthand, returning home with a deeper appreciation for art, history, culture, and the world around them.
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Nine McNicholas students traveled to Buenos Aires this summer for the school's first Sister School Exchange with Instituto Nuestra Señora de Las Nieves, building on friendships formed when Argentine students visited McNicholas earlier this year. Through living with host families, attending classes, and experiencing Argentina's rich culture and history, students discovered that the most meaningful lessons come from stepping beyond their comfort zones and embracing connections that transcend borders.