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

I Need to Say A, I want to Say B

I Need to Say “A”, I want to Say “B”

Alyssa Greco, First Year Newspaper Staffer March 1, 2023

Westminster is built off core values that all surround Christianity. These core values are what classes are built off of and are what makes Westminster unique. It does not matter if you are learning about...

The TikTok Diagnosis

The TikTok Diagnosis

Elijah Schmidt, Editor-In-Chief March 1, 2023

One of the most prevalent issues facing Gen Z is mental illness. According to the American Psychology Association: “More than nine in 10 Gen Z adults (91 percent) said they have experienced at least...

A Screened In Childhood

A Screened In Childhood

Maddox Rosenberg, Image Editor March 1, 2023

Our generation is one of the last to not have electronics at the forefront of childhood. For many, the extent of their early years were spent playing Wii Sports or Just Dance in the living room. In just...

Does an Artists Life Impact Music Taste?

Does an Artist’s Life Impact Music Taste?

Raquel Herrera, First Year Newspaper Staffer March 1, 2023

Artists nowadays are seen as problematic based off of their social media presence or personal lives. Almost every fact about pop singers, song writers, and creators is published online for all to see and...

DeBunking the Myers-Briggs Test

DeBunking the Myers-Briggs Test

Alyssa Greco, First Year Newspaper Staffer February 22, 2023

The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator is the most famous personality test nationwide. This personality test indicator is used by 115 countries  and available in 29 languages (Myers-Briggs Type Indicator® (MBTI®))....

Later Start of School, Better Student Mindset

Later Start of School, Better Student Mindset

Christina English, Staff Writer February 22, 2023

At 7:55 AM, Westminster students are in their respective 1st hour classrooms getting ready to learn and start the day. However, these same students have to wake up at 6:00 AM or earlier in order to get...

People want immediate feedback from others on social media, but why?

They Haven’t Responded to Me Yet

Christina English, Staff Writer January 13, 2023

Instagram. Snapchat. TikTok. BeReal. These are only a few of the different types of social media platforms that the students use daily. These, and many other platforms, have been created in the last decade...

Colleges take into account many factors, including performance in the classroom.

Does Private=Privilege?

Alyssa Greco, First Year Newspaper Staffer January 13, 2023

Parents send their children to private schools with high hopes for their future. There tends to be three main reasons as to why parents are sending their children to private schools rather than public:...

The Chinese government has close ties to Tiktok behind the scenes.

The Dark Side of Tiktok

Maddox Rosenberg, Image Editor January 13, 2023

Since its launch in 2016, TikTok has never failed to cause its fair share of controversy. The creators of TikTok are a company called ByteDance, which is a data collection company that has ties to the...

The Importance of Community

The Importance of Community

Jack Nelson, Staff Writer January 3, 2023

School can be a grueling task–waking up at six or seven o’ clock in the morning to enter  a place where tests and papers await a groggy and unprepared mind, and where the stresses of these looming...

Why Would You Hunt?

Why Would You Hunt?

Ahren Muehleisen, First Year Newspaper Staffer January 3, 2023

Why do you kill those deer? Why do you spend so much time in the woods? Don’t you get bored in the woods?   These are all common questions in today’s society that all have merit. Hunting...

The Young Generations Screen Dilemma

The Young Generation’s Screen Dilemma

Raquel Herrera, First Year Newspaper Staffer January 3, 2023

With the rise of a modern world, technology has become widely used. With the increase of technology use came the decrease of amount of sleep, free time, and face to face conversations. A major contributor...

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