The Wildcat Roar

Ready, Set, Go!

Ashley Klein, Design Editor • October 29, 2014

At Westminster, a lot goes into making a quality production. For the actors and directors, this means hours of preparation and rehearsal. For WCA Set Club, this requires just as much time and effort, though...

Dr. Sefrit’s Big Finish

Ashley Klein, Design Editor • October 2, 2014

Dr. Jim Sefrit, assistant head of school, will be rounding out his time at Westminster this year, or his eleventh “one,” as he affectionately calls it. According to Dr. Sefrit, he has begun each year...

PC 101

Andrew Montgomery, Business Manager • October 2, 2014

WCA has a unique 7th through 12th grade format, which allows middle schoolers to have a relationship with their high school peer counselor. “As a seventh grader I did not know many people, and the...

Students and Teachers Visit China to Set Up Relations with a Sister School

Megan Galvin, Editor-in-Chief • September 30, 2014

As a summer seminar first, seven students and two teachers embarked on an international journey that led them to Guangzhou, China. The team included juniors Katherine Galvin, Kaitlyn Melhouse, and Brennan...

Running For a Cause

Elisabeth Harding, Staff Writer • May 6, 2014

On Saturday, April 11th, over one hundred student, faculty, and families could be seen walking and running all across Westminster’s campus. This was due to a group of students known as Project Give Well,...

Organ Trafficking

Juhyae Kim, Staff Writer • May 6, 2014

As busy high schoolers, we often don’t hear about the gross human rights violations occurring around the world. There are many significant issues that people don’t keep up with, and organ trafficking...

Not Quite a Bird’s Eye View

Bria Paxton, Staff Writer • May 6, 2014

Humans are all built differently. Characteristics vary greatly, creating the “melting pot” of a world where we inhabit. Unfortunately, these differences can make people feel insecure and cause problems...

SuperWhoLock

Maggi Eachus, Online Editor • May 6, 2014

So What Is it Anyway? BBC’s Dr. Who has been around since 1963, but its reboot in 2005 is what has captured many fans. The show is about a time lord traveling through the ages with an entertaining...

A.P. Art History in the Windy City

Mary Wynn, Features Editor • May 6, 2014

At the beginning of the first weekend in April, a class of WCA art enthusiasts boarded a double-decker bus for Chicago, Illinois. After a six hour drive, students took a quick cab ride to the Congress...

The Fate of the Movie Club

Audrey O’Neill, Online Editor • May 6, 2014

As Jeremy Scott, middle school Bible teacher, moves to California this summer, he leaves his legacy. Scott will be teaching at Monte Vista Christian School in Watsonville, California. Last year, Scott...

Funds, Camera, Action!

Ashley Klein, Staff Writer • May 6, 2014

It was looking like the fans were out of luck. Rob Thomas, creator of the Veronica Mars mystery series, had written a film script to continue the series but was denied funding by Warner Brothers, the series’...

Behind the Scenes of Chapel

Megan Galvin, News Editor • May 6, 2014

Chapel is a bit of a mystery to some students at Westminster. Tim Holley, Director of Spiritual Life, and the 26 members of the spiritual life team work hard to plan chapels that will intrigue students...