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The Wildcat Roar

The Student Newspaper of Westminster Christian Academy

The Wildcat Roar

The Student Newspaper of Westminster Christian Academy

The Wildcat Roar

Not Your Average Chef

Not Your Average Chef

Sophie Moser, Business Manager September 19, 2017

Being on TV is the dream of many kids, though not many can say they have been successful. However, one Westminster student can claim the honor of appearing on national television - multiple times. The...

Forget History, and We May Repeat It

Forget History, and We May Repeat It

Samantha Huber, Opinions Editor September 15, 2017

In the wake of the Charlottesville protests and the Confederate statue and flag debates, people can’t seem to come to an agreement on exactly how our nation’s history should be preserved and remembered....

Private Education is the Clear Choice

Private Education is the Clear Choice

Ava Bidner, Content Editor in Chief September 15, 2017

Many parents ponder the important decision of sending their children to the local public school or paying the extra tuition to help them achieve a prestigious, private education that will give them the...

Has Hollywood Run Out of Original Ideas?

Has Hollywood Run Out of Original Ideas?

Caroline Hinrichs, Staff Writer September 12, 2017

In a world dominated by media and television, you don’t have to wait long before you’ll see an ad or preview for yet another franchise movie. Whether it be Star Wars or various superhero movies, an...

Survival Flight

Survival Flight

Jimmy Obertop, Staff Writer September 12, 2017

On Thursday morning I was supposed to act as a person who was involved in a distracted driving accident and once the paramedics arrived on the scene, they had to cut me out of the car because I was in...

Gifted program student Ava Bidners mini golf course

When the Classroom Becomes the Course

Ava Bidner, Content Editor in Chief September 11, 2017

After a morning full of difficult tests and extensive papers, seven eighth-graders gathered in their fifth-hour class, pushed the desks to the side, and began laying down tape and wooden blocks, creating...

The Age of Technology

Emily Lytle August 25, 2017

Westminster is heading towards becoming a “paperless” school in the upcoming years as the iPad becomes the most common tool for students in grades 7-11. When researching the reason for iPads in...

WCA Alumni Hitchhikes Across Europe

WCA Alumni Hitchhikes Across Europe

Allison Eichenlaub August 25, 2017

Andrew Eichenlaub, a 2015 graduate, set off for Europe on June 5th with only the clothes he was wearing and a 40 pound hiking backpack. Andrew took off on his great expedition with Reed Schick, a friend...

Ice Cream Parlor Victory

Ice Cream Parlor Victory

Natalie Ford, Entertainment Editor August 24, 2017

It’s interesting to find fun and exciting places to eat and/or visit. In Clayton, there is a strip on coffee shops, oyster bars, and an ice cream parlor named Clementines. This was the first time I have...

WCA Community Experiences Totality

WCA Community Experiences Totality

Samantha Huber, Editor August 22, 2017

On Monday, St. Louis experienced its first total solar eclipse since 1442. The WCA community took some time out of their school day to recognize and observe this special event. Needless to say, it was...

Seniors Take on Russia for Spring Break

Seniors Take on Russia for Spring Break

Lauren Ramos, Print Editor April 12, 2016

Who was the trip through? ES:  “We traveled with Randy Mayfield and a team made up of mainly Central Presbyterian Church members. We went to Russia to work with the Comfort Foundation which provides...

Cyborg Cats Enter into Competition Season

Cyborg Cats Enter into Competition Season

Lauren Bell, Staff Writer April 12, 2016

The sound of motors running and balls droppings surround the Westminster robotics team as they enter into competition season. The season has recently begun and the team is ready to compete. On March 11th...

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