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The Student News Site of Millard West High School

The Catalyst
The Student News Site of Millard West High School

The Catalyst
Participating in a school sport should exempt students from a gym credit.

Giving student athletes more credit

Sadie Smith, Staff Reporter
December 6, 2021
Students need more culturally diverse books in schools in order to represent all students and foster a more accepting future.

Books are breeding bias

Kaitlin Reynolds, News Director
December 2, 2021
From a young age, men are taught that showing emotion is “weak.” Misogynistic behavior, mental health issues and violence stem from this mindset.

Holding men accountable

Brielle Wilson, Staff Reporter
December 1, 2021
Screen time is becoming a problem. Many people are spending more and more time on their devices and it is having an impact on their health.

Screened in

Reece Straley, Staff Reporter
November 30, 2021
Schools should start later because of health reasons. Teens need more sleep than children and adults.

The issue with start times

Camille O'Neill, Sports Director
November 30, 2021
Missing from the media

Missing from the media

Annabelle Harshbarger, Online Editor
November 19, 2021
The infrastructure bill being signed into affect by president Joe Biden. This bill is said to be a community bill, which will use money which wasnt used during COVID relief. The controversy over this infrastructure bill is large, with communities taking both sides towards it.

Controversial money

Austin Mallory, Staff Reporter
November 19, 2021
Daylight Saving Time may appear to be harmless to your health but can cause extreme damage physically and mentally. Society no longer needs the sun to work at early hours in the morning but we do need it to stay healthy. DST negatively affects people’s sleep schedules leading to heart attacks and sometimes death.

Deadly daylight saving time

Olivia Ray, Staff Reporter
November 15, 2021
College football playoffs could be a whole new experience with an expansion. It would bring upon more intensity and give teams who deserve it a chance at the title.

NCAA playoffs need a change

Garrett Wilcoxen, Staff Reporter
November 11, 2021
While the booster vaccines are being distributed throughout the nation, Pfizer is also making sure to achieve its mission at a local level. Starting Friday, Oct. 29, Hy-Vee, Walgreens, and other local pharmaceutical companies will provide boosters for those who qualify.

A boost to reduce

Quinn Burton, Staff Reporter
November 8, 2021
Information regarding shelters are found on their website. They offer animals for adoption and donation and volunteering resources.

Adopt, don’t shop

Brenna Batchelder, Arts & Entertainment Editor, Cartoonist
November 4, 2021
If universities only care about the usefulness of their athletes, then there should be guaranteed tuition or pay allowing the athlete to finish college even after being injured and unable to play. College athletes should get paid, because universities make a lot from sports. Sports bring a majority of income, especially for small schools. College is not an easy time when it comes to money, so paying money to athletes will give college athletes more relief and will try to help them with necessities they need to perform well.

Fair pay to play

Brooke Sliva, Social Media Manager
November 4, 2021
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