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The Student Newspaper of Westminster Christian Academy

The Wildcat Roar

The Student Newspaper of Westminster Christian Academy

The Wildcat Roar

Quarantine entertainment with my little brother.

COVID-19 Chronicles: Grace

Grace Skiljan, News Editor March 25, 2020

At first, the idea of missing a couple weeks of school didn’t seem so bad, but after the first three days of not leaving my house, the beigeness of Westminster Christian Academy started to look pretty...

A girl is depicted wearing a mask to protect her from the Coronavirus.

What You Need to Know About The Coronavirus

800 News Staff March 3, 2020

The hub for information on the Coronavirus as it progresses. Updates coming when new information becomes available.

Coronavirus: By The Numbers

Coronavirus: By The Numbers

Lea Despotis, Design Editor March 2, 2020

Sophomore Jack Villa helped lead the tug o war team to victory.
Photo by: The Foundation Yearbook

Sophomore Boys Beat Senior Boys in a Shocking Tug O’War Upset

Isabella Francois, Managing Editor in Chief February 21, 2020

During the Tuesday Spirit Week Assembly, the 10th and 12th grade boys faced off in a consultation round of tug 0’ war, with the whole school watching in anticipation. The senior boys were the...

Michael Lee, Matthew Culligan, Alyssa Pritchett, and Hannah Stevenson participate in a Hamilton dance workshop. Photo by Isabella Francois

Members of the Newly Formed WCA Thespian Society Travel to Kansas City for a Conference

Isabella Francois, Managing Editor in Chief January 28, 2020

Over the weekend of Jan. 17, when most WCA students were enjoying their long weekend due to a snow day on Friday, WCA theatre students were traveling to Kansas City, MO, for a theatre convention put on...

The choir performed a variety of Christmas songs.

“Tis The Season”

Maggie Lindstrom, Managing Editor In Chief January 10, 2020

Before the Christmas concert, I had the chance to ask a few of the performers what they were excited for. Ava Berutti, sophomore, explained what she was excited for: “I think the concert is going to...

Senior Sebastian Lacassie serves a junior kindergarten class every Thursday morning at Kirk.

Sebastian Lacassie Mentors Preschool Students Through Service at Kirk Day School

Isabella Francois, Managing Editor in Chief November 17, 2019

Westminster Christian Academy and Kirk Day School have already had a special relationship, with many sixth grade students from Kirk transitioning to Westminster for seventh grade. In order to build relationships...

A panoramic view of the courtroom at the Thomas F. Eagleton U.S. Courthouse.

WCA Journalism Students Gain Insight into their Rights at the Heroes of the First Amendment Conference

Isabella Francois, Managing Editor in Chief November 11, 2019

On Thursday, Nov. 7, students from the 800 News staff visited the Thomas F. Eagleton U.S. Courthouse to learn about how the First Amendment is interpreted in different cases and how it applies to...

Lily Duda Gains Invaluable Experience in the Interventional Radiology Unit at Missouri Baptist Medical Center

Lily Duda Gains Invaluable Experience in the Interventional Radiology Unit at Missouri Baptist Medical Center

Isabella Francois, Managing Editor in Chief November 4, 2019

From the time she was in elementary school, senior Lily Duda has always been interested in the medical field. So, when the time came to sign up for senior service, Duda was one of the first in line to...

Senior Katherine Bauer with the students at Dayspring School of the Arts.

Katherine Bauer Prepares for a Career in Education Through Service at Dayspring School of the Arts

Isabella Francois, Managing Editor in Chief November 3, 2019

Many seniors serve at schools across the St. Louis area. But, Katherine Bauer has the unique opportunity to work at Dayspring School of the Arts, which is a  program that provides art education as well...

The Grand Entry in process of being set up for ITSOG.

2019 ITSOG Preview

Ava Hollmann, Opinions Editor November 1, 2019

Next week, from Nov. 4-8, ITSOG week will commence. This could be an exciting year for In The Spirit Of Giving in the WCA community, as the 2019 item goal is 35,000, raising the standard from last year’s...

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