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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

It’s Not Easy Being Green

Mary Wynn, Features Editor October 7, 2013

Last year, the Garden Club spent a large amount of time brainstorming about how to make WCA a more environmentally-friendly campus.  The labeled trash bins seemed like one of the most efficient and...

Egyptians protest in Egypt. Photo Courtesy of Nora Zakhary.

The Conflict in Egypt: Hitting Close to Home

Maggi Eachus, Online Editor October 7, 2013

Recent uprisings in Egypt  have been plastered all over the news for the last three months. Video footage of protests and rioting are seen regularly on the nightly news. On July 3rd, Egyptian president...

Students in Jonathan Horn’s business basics class present their first products. Feedback and data received were used to make improvements and determine pricing.

Under the Umbrella

Morgan Koetting, Editor-in-Chief October 4, 2013

Ten subjects. Five teachers. One business. Westminster’s School of Business and Communication have been compiled collectively under one name: company800. Started by Scott Vonder Bruegge and Jonathan...

Dr. Tom Stoner, head of school, greets students in the morning as they walk into school.

The Leadership Baton

Jill Coyne, Editor-In-Chief October 4, 2013

Imagine a surreal moment, where everything seems to fall into place. Dream job? Check. Amiable co-workers? Check. Walking in obedience to the Lord’s perfect plan? Check. This surreal moment is Dr. Tom...

The Schick Brothers jam it out on stage.

Music With a Side of Coffee

Christian Linhoff, Marketing and Business Manager September 19, 2013

The wolf is generally known for two things, coffee, and music. It’s the kind of coffee shop where soft clapping and light acoustic music are expected. The Schick brothers, a trio composing of Benjamin...

Cheering Us On

Mary Wynn, Features Editor September 13, 2013

The WCA Varsity cheer team is excited for to cheer on the wildcats this Fall after winning 3rd in Regionals this past July.  They placed third in one of the toughest divisions in St. Louis but the team...

Q&A With the Author

Catherine Bakewell, Entertainment Editor September 11, 2013

Reverend Luke Davis, upper school Bible teacher, published his novel Litany of Secrets this summer. The following is the full interview with Davis featured in the article “Interview with the Author”. The...

Q&A With the Illustrator

Catherine Bakewell, Entertainment Editor September 11, 2013

Ciarra Peters, junior, designed and illustrated the cover for Reverend Luke Davis’ new book, Litany of Secrets: A Cameron Ballack Mystery. The Roar sat down with Ciarra to discuss her creative process...

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....

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...

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...

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...

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