The Wildcat Roar

The Blue’s New Goalie Continues Strong Play in a New Town

Jake Schroeder, Staff Writer • April 14, 2014

With the trade deadline looming, the art of predicting “Who’s going where?” takes knowledge of the game and of it’s players. In the case of the blockbuster trade which sent all star goaltender...

“Frozen” Replaces the Spring Hoedown

Catherine Bakewell, Entertainment Editor • April 8, 2014

On Friday, April 4, students gathered in the WCA Theatre to watch Disney’s Frozen. Kids of all ages, both Westminster students and children of teachers, showed up to sing along and watch the movie...

Cyborg Cats Qualify for Worlds

Becca Eis, Staff Writer • April 4, 2014

For the second time in its three years of existence, Westminster’s robotics team, the Cyborg Cats, qualified for FIRST Robotics Competition. There are two ways to qualify for this competition: winning...

Snowstorm Punches Out Two Snowdays

Eichel Davis, Print Editor • January 11, 2014

On January 5th, the biggest snowstorm in the last five years hit the St. Louis area dropping between 11-15 inches of snow all across the area. The snowstorm was only the first knockout punch from this...

French Club Attends the Festival of Nations

Morgan Koetting, Editor-in-Chief • September 2, 2013

On Saturday, August 24, WCA’s French Club, led by Morgan Koetting, senior, made their first public outing, going to the Festival of Nations held in Tower Grove Park. A St. Louis annual event since 1920,...

Sophomores Sam Thomas and Caleb Miller Make 750 Weightlifting Club

Sam Parham, Staff Writer • May 27, 2013

This year a record-breaking ten weightlifters made the 750 pound club under the guidance and instruction of Coach Schall. Of these ten, two of the lifters, Caleb Miller and Sam Thomas, made the incredible...

Thirteen Sophomores Honored with Ten Pillars Awards

Eli Parham, Staff Writer • May 27, 2013

On May 16, Jim Marsh, headmaster, Jim Sefrit, upper school head, and many coaches and parents, honored 13 students for their exceptional character and leadership on and off the field. The students receiving...

Improv: Past, Present, and Future

Maggi Eachus, Staff Writer • May 27, 2013

On Friday, May 17th, the final improv of the year took place. For this special show, both alumni, present improv participants, and future improv participants took part in the show. Alumni included Ian...

WCA Makes Significant Budget Cuts for 2013

Jill Coyne, Online Editor • May 16, 2013

Debt is something that affects countless American people and businesses. When faced with such a problem, individuals can make one of two choices: keep spending money and not worry about the consequences,...

A New Job, Not Retirement, Up Next For Jim Marsh

Robert Davis, Staff Writer • May 16, 2013

When one thinks of Westminster it is hard to help but picture Jim Marsh, head of school, walking the halls or collecting trinkets from seniors as they walk across the stage at graduation. But next year...

Duck, It’s a Flying Taco Truck

Audrey O'Neill, Staff Writer • April 21, 2013

On April 11, 2013, the Cha Cha Chow food truck rolled into the Westminster parking lot to sell tacos and give a demonstration on how to make their Salsa Verde (recipe included below) along with a tour...

Duck, It’s a Flying Taco Truck

Audrey O'Neill, Staff Writer • April 18, 2013

On April 11, 2013, the Cha Cha Chow food truck rolled into the Westminster parking lot to sell tacos and give a demonstration on how to make their Salsa Verde (recipe included below) along with a tour...