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

Guys have emotions too, and that’s not an insult- neither is being feminine.

Let’s Talk About Toxic Masculinity

Emma Harris, Content Editor October 11, 2021

“Toxic masculinity.” I know it’s a hot button phraseology, but stick with me here on this one- I believe you could really gain something from this.  The term toxic masculinity is incredibly stigmatized...

We are all in different places, why? this seems silly.

Why Do We have Separate Homecomings?

Sayva Phillips, staff writer October 8, 2021

Well, WCA students, it is that time of the year again. Carnival rides, popcorn, cotton candy, homecoming proposal signs, rejections, school spirit,  dresses, suits, hair and more. Yep! It is almost time...

Freshman and Sophomore do not deserve a dance for their immaturity.

Let Kids Be Kids

Elijah Schmidt, Editor-In-Chief October 8, 2021

Every Homecoming Weekend parents put on a homecoming dance for the entire high-school. The dance is one of the biggest events of the first semester, and it is all the freshman and sophomores can talk about....

Elvis Presley (left), Frank Sinatra (middle), Paul Anka (right) speaking more   into the idea that the old music is better.

The Mutation of Love Music

Maddox Rosenberg, Image Editor October 4, 2021

Love songs have long been a part of culture and music, and just as the great musicians, some of them have gone down in history. There are the greats, the ones who paved the way for music as a whole. Now...

Caffeine and its affects on the world. Image illustrated by Christina English

Caffeine Meets World

Christina English, Staff Writer September 28, 2021

Caffeine is a staple of many people’s lives, a necessity to make it through the day. It’s also a type of drug that affects your brain and central nervous system. People often consume it in coffee,...

How dare you have the idea of dancing. There is nothing worse then dancing too close to someone you are not married too.

Why HOCO is a No-No

Anna Grace Likes, Editor-In-Chief September 25, 2021

Homecoming season. It’s the time of year where high school students everywhere are abuzz with the excitement of looking for dresses and dates. Once you’ve got the perfect outfit and said yes to the...

Did we get your attention or not? Hopefully by using shorter paragraphs and more quotes we did.

I Dare You to Finish Reading This

Lucy Knerr, First Year Newspaper Staffer September 21, 2021

It is clear to see that the current generations of countries such as the United States see the time before the internet as something similar to the dark ages. Everything everywhere revolves around...

What are the dangerous, or what are the pros of being on social media. be careful of what you wish for on social media, because it can go both way

Pros & Cons to Social Media

Emma Harris, Content Editor September 12, 2021

Social media encourages creativity and develops artistic ability, informs people, offers support, and brings different cultures together.

But Social Media Isn’t All Bad: What Social Media Could Be

Emma Harris, Content Editor September 10, 2021

A place where artists can express themselves, where people have a genuine interest in learning, different cultures come together, those with struggles find solace in having people with similar afflictions,...

Dress-code is a very important part of the Westminster community, so lets talk about it.

What is the Dress Code Wanting?

Maddox Rosenberg, Image Editor September 3, 2021

The dress code has been a topic of discussion for years now, ever since 2011-2012 when Westminster moved buildings. When WCA moved, they developed a modest dress code. At the old building, students were...

Schools are no longer structured for health learning. School should be restructured.

Learning Equals…Knowledge?

Lucy Knerr, First Year Newspaper Staffer September 3, 2021

Ask any student grades first through twelfth their thoughts on their academic experience and most- if not all- will say something along the lines of 'I hate it’ or ‘I would literally rather work at...

We are the generation of insecurity, and social media is to blame.

You Will Never Be Enough: Anti-Social Media

Emma Harris, Content Editor September 3, 2021

At this point, everyone knows faces and bodies are often photoshopped on Instagram- the side by side of photos from real life and ones from Instagram have been floating around for years now. Everyone knows...

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