The Student Newspaper of Westminster Christian Academy

The Wildcat Roar

The Student Newspaper of Westminster Christian Academy

The Wildcat Roar

The Student Newspaper of Westminster Christian Academy

The Wildcat Roar

Hypocrisy Over the Holidays

Alyssa Shikles, Staff Writer November 23, 2015

It seems almost ironic that only a few hours after the holiday of thankfulness, the largest consumerism event of the year occurs. Meant to symbolize the start of early Christmas shopping, Black Friday...

The Fear of Family Time

Mary Grace Barber, Opinions Editor November 23, 2015

   As it nears the holidays, families gather around the dining room table and actually sits down for a meal. Suddenly, we’re hit with the social anxiety of family dinners. Because--oh hey--I haven’t...

We Are Not Afraid

The Roar November 23, 2015

In the aftermath of the attacks in Paris, the world watches in fear to see what happens next. Over 100 people died in this devastating event, and the whole country of France and the surrounding world feels...

Are fantasy sports ruining professional athletics?

Andrew Montgomery, Business Manager October 19, 2015

Ever since fantasy sports stepped into the picture, they have exploded in popularity.     Professional sports are the most watched programs in the U.S. and fantasy sports are making them even more popular....

Welcome To Babylon

Maggi Eachus, Editor in Chief October 19, 2015

In chapel this year, students are encouraged to “engage Babylon” and live in the culture without conforming completely to it. A large part of that call requires being educated on the ways of the outside...

Thinking Outside the Box

Sarah Ragsdale, Features Editor October 16, 2015

Along with pleas for bathroom breaks, water runs, and locker trips, the question, “Can we go outside today?” rings in the ears of teachers often. Sitting in chairs for the majority of the day with...

Here’s My Thoughts: It’s Not Right But It’s Okay

Mary Grace Barber, Opinions Editor October 16, 2015

No, I’m not talking about the Whitney Houston song. I’m talking about abortion laws. Whether you’re pro-life or pro-choice, it is irrefutable that the U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that having an...

Finding the Joy in Fall

October 16, 2015

Fall is here, and with it comes the usuals: Halloween, Thanksgiving, and absolute exhaustion. We are about to reach the two month mark of the school year, and school is starting to get really tiring. With...

Fall Concerts

Cate Hoogstraten, Print Editor September 23, 2015

The Best of this Summer

Cate Hoogstraten, Print Editor September 23, 2015

Unbeknownst to many, teenagers have given summer somewhat of a structure. Sleeping, eating, and netflixing normally fill the day time but night time is reserved for one thing: concerts. Some concerts are...

With Love, From the Author

Katherine Yenzer, Managing Editor September 23, 2015

For me, as a young woman, a feature article on dress code was next to impossible to write. With every objective word I wrote it felt as if I was going against everything that I believe in. This issue has...

What Defines High School?

Chase Lottman, Online Editor September 22, 2015

High School days are filled with noise, long classes that can be boring at times, and hefty amounts of homework. Some students cringe at the thought of high school. But take a moment to think about how...

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