The Wildcat Roar

Serving Above and Beyond

Bridgette Grimm, Staff Writer • December 14, 2015

A theologian Frederick Buechner once said, “The place God calls you to is the place where your deep gladness and the world’s deep hunger meet.” God has given everyone unique gifts, and with using...

Eighth Grade Leadership Team Serves Their Community

Madi Koetting, Staff Writer • November 23, 2015

Leadership plays a prominent role throughout the walls of Westminster, and a new and upcoming group of eighth graders are paving the way to truly leading with a servant’s heart. ...

A Basic Breakdown of the WCA Budget

Alex Lawrence, Staff Writer • November 23, 2015

With a student body of 1,017, the cost of maintaining a school such as Westminster is a detailed endeavor. For the 2015-2016 school year, tuition is listed at $14,950 per student, a number that is actually...

Middle School Soccer

Mike Alldredge & Sam Dare, Sporting WCA Staff Writers • November 23, 2015

Interview with Brock Daniels MIKE ALLDREDGE: What inspired you to play soccer? BROCK DANIELS: My dad used to play for his highschool and all through his childhood. He set lots of records and I have always...

Faculty Feature: Q & A with David Johnson

Cate Hoogstraten, Print Editor • November 23, 2015

What was the best thing you’ve ever eaten? I would have to say it was a prime rib! It was from a dinner with my wife. If you had $10,000 what would you do with it? Actually, my church is really in...

Texting and Driving

Sarah Ragsdale, Features Editor • November 20, 2015

For Others, Not Us

Chase Lottmann, Online Editor • November 20, 2015

On Saturday, Nov. 7, students loaded up the bus and departed to Carver Elementary, of the St. Louis Public Schools District. This year, the John Prentis III chapter of the National Honor Society (NHS)...

Building and Bonding

Morayo Oginni, Staff Writer • November 20, 2015

Smooth dirt paths weave through a myriad of lively green trees, arriving at a majestic castle which stands tall beneath a clear, open sky. This comforting setting is a common occurrence in fairy tales,...

Up and Away

Bridgette Grimm, Staff Writer • November 20, 2015

When the 3 o’clock bell rings, the day is just getting started for Victoria Meuret. After school, her next destination is the gym. This has become a second home, a place where she spends a grueling five...

It Shouldn’t Be This Hard

Alyssa Shikles, Staff Writer • November 20, 2015

During your time in school, writing an email to a teacher is inevitable. Whether it is a question about homework, a notice about a sick day, or a request to meet for help after school, there is a proper...

Bogey

Cooper Moore, Staff Writer • November 11, 2015

ATTENTION: Stray dog found wandering the halls of Westminster! Oh wait! It’s just Bogey! After a thorough investigation with Mrs. Brown, his identity has been unveiled. The Assistant Head of School-...

WCA Indoor Soccer

Andrew Montgomery, Business Manager • November 11, 2015

Now that soccer season is over, and the cold season has begun, WCA students are taking their talents to Vetta Manchester to play in indoor soccer. I, alone, am on two different teams this session....