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The Student Newspaper of Westminster Christian Academy

The Wildcat Roar

The Student Newspaper of Westminster Christian Academy

The Wildcat Roar

“It Will Only Take a Minute”

“It Will Only Take a Minute”

Kara Galakatos, Staff Writer January 12, 2018

People might think they do not spend much time on their phones and catch themselves saying “I’m just checking my phone” or “I’m just gonna have a five minute break.” Well, all of those breaks...

A Step in the Right Direction

A Step in the Right Direction

Samantha Huber, Opinion Editor December 15, 2017

A new school year means new stipulations for Westminster students and teachers. The hot topic this year is the changes to the semester final. Finals are now required to be cumulative (this includes having...

Decking the Halls...in November?

Decking the Halls…in November?

Ava Bidner, Content Editor in Chief December 1, 2017

As a child, the Christmas season was hands-down my favorite time of year, and I have no doubt that Christmas will remain “the most wonderful time of year” for the rest of my life. The happy and familiar...

O Come to the Controversy

O Come to the Controversy

Ava Bidner, Content Editor in Chief November 29, 2017

 Christian music used to only be slow, gentle hymns sung in worship to God on early Sunday mornings, and many believe that is the place it still belongs. However, today, Christian music has worked its...

NOT MY FAULT BY: HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON

NOT MY FAULT BY: HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON

Samantha Huber, Opinion Editor November 28, 2017

With the release of her new book, What Happened: Hillary Rodham Clinton, Clinton expertly outlines how her 2016 election loss was an obvious product of everyone being pitted against her. She cannot be...

Walk The Talk

Walk The Talk

Allison Eichenlaub, Staff Writer November 27, 2017

At Westminster Christian Academy, we tend to be all talk but do not implement our words into our actions. Students tend to only serve to get their required hours, not because they want to serve in their...

Is Social Media Censoring Conservative Ideas?

Is Social Media Censoring Conservative Ideas?

Caroline Hinrichs, Staff Writer November 21, 2017

Most people can agree that free speech is one of the most defining features in the United States and its written constitution. From criticizing the government to organizing rallies, freedom of speech is...

Maximizing Students’ Potentials

Maximizing Students’ Potentials

Luci Hillboldt, Staff Writer November 20, 2017

Regardless of who you are, mornings always seem to be a struggle. Lack of sleep, stress built on the day ahead, and groggy mornings seem to be a part of everybody's daily routine. High school’s schedules...

Don't Shoot the Messenger

Don’t Shoot the Messenger

Isabella, Feature Editor November 13, 2017

Oftentimes, when people hear news that upsets them, their first instinct is to blame the person that told them simply because they are the easiest person to blame. However, that person may not share the...

Less Shakespeare

Less Shakespeare

Ashley Moellenhoff, Staff Writer November 6, 2017

Although Shakespeare has made a huge impact on the english world through his literature, student after student cannot seem to gain any meaningful knowledge from it. The countless hours of reading are not...

Athletics are More Important Than We Think

Athletics are More Important Than We Think

Lucy Hilboldt, Staff Writer October 6, 2017

As August approached and fall sports began, it becomes more evident that athletics play a major role in high school student’s social life. Students interests and concerns tend to revolve around sports....

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A Teacher’s Chance to Transform Lives

Ava Bidner, Content Editor in Chief September 26, 2017

Teachers travel to schools all over St. Louis everyday, most with the intention of making an influential change in the lives of their students and others with an uncaring attitude, passing up their chance...

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