Antonio López, Thomas Adams, and Chicle
Eli Parham, Staff Writer
May 16, 2013
Working as a photographer, Thomas Adams sat down for a meal with his infamous houseguest, General Antonio López de Santa Anna, the former Mexican president who was spending his time of exile in New York. López discussed his plan of seizing power in Mexico by taking over Mexico City with an army of... Read more »
From South to North
Christian Linhoff, Staff Writer
May 16, 2013
North Korea has always been a topic Americans enjoy talking about, but as much as Americans like to talk about issues that interest them, think about Westminster’s own South Korean exchange students and how much this issue means to them. “Personally, I’m kind of scared, we don’t really know how... Read more »
Where are you going to college?
Catherine Bakewell, Staff Writer
May 16, 2013
University of Alabama “I wanted to go to a college somewhere warm. Also the University of Alabama has an amazing Honors College that is growing (last year’s freshmen Honors College class had about 250 national merit scholars) and has lots of perks, like getting your own room in a Honors Housing suite... Read more »
Why Not College?
Jessica Johnson, Life Editor
May 16, 2013
A four-year college institution is not the place for everyone to start. Two seniors, Emily Orf and Mary Snapp, have decided to take a different route instead of going straight to college. Both will be attending the Kanakuk Link Year program. “Link year is associated with Kanakuk camps. I have... Read more »
Home Packed in a Suitcase: Missionary Kids
Nina Thampy, Staff Writer
May 16, 2013
Missionary kids are what most people label children who have been raised abroad by their missionary parents. For a few students and their families at WCA, this lifestyle has been no anomaly for them. This sort of life includes learning more than one language and assimilating to the culture while befriending... Read more »
Abby Becker, Class of 2011, Named Editor-In-Chief of UW-Wisconsin’s “The Daily Cardinal”
Melinda Oliver, Big Picture Editor
May 16, 2013
As an inexperienced, eager junior walking into Westminster Christian Academy’s newspaper room, Abigail Becker, class of 2011, never imagined she would be opening the door to a lifelong passion. “I was never one of those kids who can say they’ve always known what they want to be when they grow up.... Read more »
A New Era
Eichel Davis, Staff Writer
May 16, 2013
It has been nearly ten years since Student Council has had a change at the top, but in a few weeks, Susie Pike will step down from her post as advisor and pass the baton to a new leader. While Pike has crafted this group into an integral part of the WCA community it was the Drexlers who took STUCO and... Read more »
Student Testimonials
Summer Smith, Community Editor
May 16, 2013
Chapel the past couple of years has been set up to where primarily only administrators, teachers, and speakers from the community have come in and given an encouraging message to the students. This year chapel was structured so that speakers taught on the foundation of the gospel in first semseter. Second... Read more »
Inside the Cycle of Scheduling
Audrey O'Neill, Staff Writer
May 16, 2013
Imagine a place where classes were picked, scheduling meetings took place, and everyone was peachy keen with their new schedule for the upcoming year. Now, stop dreaming. Students know how much of a pain scheduling is on their end, but in the world of Corey Snyder, Registrar, scheduling is a more complicated... Read more »
Lights,Camera, Seminar!
Andrea Reed, Staff Writer
May 16, 2013
On June 17, thirteen eager students will board a bus in the Westminster parking lot with the hopes of reaching their first destination: Chicago, then hopping on a plane to fly off to their second: New York City. This ten day trip will consist of seeing sights, taking improv classes, sitting in on architecture... Read more »
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