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The Wildcat Roar

The Student Newspaper of Westminster Christian Academy

The Wildcat Roar

The Student Newspaper of Westminster Christian Academy

The Wildcat Roar

Shepherd Perkins wins the poker game by a landslide and stands victoriously

Students Engage in Controversial Poker Activities

Carissa Mitchell, Staff Writer September 8, 2023

During lunch, it isn’t uncommon to find students passing the time talking, studying or playing games such as nine square, wall ball, or more recently, playing poker. Texas Holdem, a commonly played version...

The spanish club booth bustles at the annual homecoming carnival.

New Faith in Action Program Takes Root

Elise Snyder, Staff Writer August 31, 2023

This school year, a brand new service program called “Faith in Action” promises to offer Westminster students of all grade levels an opportunity to learn through their service. Each student will be...

The new and improved arena.

New and Improved: The Arena

Carissa Mitchell, Staff Writer August 31, 2023

With many recents updates to the Grand Entry and Football Field, Westminster’s attention turned to the Arena. Beginning the project in July, the floor in the Arena was resurfaced and updated. With a...

The trash cans have been on everyones mind as they move out of the classroom.

New Trash Can Locations Strike Controversy In WCA Community

Bella Thies, Staff Writer August 31, 2023

All across the school, trash cans have been removed from classrooms. Now, both staff members and students alike must leave the classroom if they want to  dispose of their garbage. This change has created...

Mr. Butz and Carissa pose for a photo at the Muny.

WCA’s Mr. Butz Makes His Muny Debut

Carissa Mitchell, Staff Writer July 21, 2023

Muny summer productions are a Saint Louis family summer favorite outing. This year, one production means a bit more to the WCA community than the others. Westminster’s very own beloved theater teacher...

The cast of Joseph poses in costume after Thursday nights performance.

A Final Show

Anna Grace Likes, Editor-In-Chief April 29, 2023

For Westminster’s final musical of the 2022-23 school year, the theater department is putting on Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, originally written by Tim Rice. Performances began Thursday...

(L-R) Lauren Sowers, Libby Wessels, Kate Wessels, Sara Schloss, and Jamie Obertop pose for a picture with their dads in matching outfits outside the venue.

Dads and Daughters Hit the Dance Floor

Anna Grace Likes, Editor-In-Chief April 15, 2023

Yesterday night on April 14th, Westminster parents hosted the first ever senior father-daughter dance. Twelfth grade girls and their dads gathered at Fox Run Country Club, a picturesque golf course and...

Out With the Old, In With the New

Out With the Old, In With the New

Anna Grace Likes, Editor-In-Chief April 11, 2023

It’s official: after three long years of glitchy, clunky, 7th Generation iPads, Westminster is finally trading them in for an upgrade. For the 2023-24 school year, all Westminster students will be given...

Kobi Williams Chases Down a Record

Kobi Williams Chases Down a Record

Emily Griege, First Year Sporting Staffer February 1, 2023

A 32 year record is about to be broken by one of the best basketball players to come through Westminster.   In 1991 Jeremy Marsh, now an upper school science teacher, broke Tim Hall’s record...

A BeReal of Westminster’s troupe at the end of the convention.

THESCON: Actor’s Paradise

Jack Nelson, Staff Writer January 13, 2023

The Missouri Thespian Convention was held in Kansas City just recently. It is an opportunity  for high school thespians to develop new skills, meet new people, or just enjoy themselves. Devoted theater...

ChatGPT has the capability to answer almost any question in under a minute.

The C[h]at is Out of the Bag

Anna Grace Likes, Editor-In-Chief January 12, 2023

As society continues to delve deeper into the exponentially-growing world of technology, AI (or Artificial Intelligence) has begun to dominate headlines. This developing technology has the ability to revolutionize...

WCA Introduces First Girls Wrestling Team

WCA Introduces First Girls Wrestling Team

Maddox Rosenberg, Image Editor January 4, 2023

This year introduces the first ever girls wrestling team at Westminster. Girls have been given the opportunity to wrestle for a few years now, but this was the first time enough girls were interested in...

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