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The Student News Site of Millard West High School

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Fake news has become a prominent socio-political problem as politicians, news organizations and consumers grapple with whose responsibility it is to handle misinformation.

The real problem with fake news

Morgan Weir, Staff Reporter
August 28, 2020
During a pandemic, keeping your hands clean is a priority. Hand washing for 20 seconds and using hand sanitizer correctly helps keeps people protected from the virus.

Precaution within a pandemic

Brenna Batchelder, Staff Reporter
August 27, 2020
These kinds of masks are seen being worn daily by billions of people, and that number can quickly add up. Disposable masks are meant to help block large-particle droplets, splashes, sprays, or splatter that may contain germs. However, they dont filter or block very small particles in the air that may be transmitted by coughs and sneezes. As you can see from this photo, the edges of the mask are not designed to form a tight seal around the nose and mouth.

Unmasking the damage

Paige Fortney, Staff Reporter
August 27, 2020
The staff and I show off our newly-printed Volume III Issue II edition of the CATalyst Newspaper. Although stressful, designing the newspaper was always so rewarding when the final product was put together and printed.

A final farewell

Kaitlyn Willard, Editor-in-Chief
May 12, 2020
Shelves at stores are left empty as disinfectant and cleaning supplies are sold. Following directed forms of use is highly recommended.

Do not ingest chemicals

Michelle Zhang, Opinions Editor
May 12, 2020
Some states make the way towards reopening while others continue to stay closed down. State officials have to make the difficult decision of what the best option is.

Reopening too rapidly?

Anna Blumenthal, Staff Reporter
May 11, 2020
The truth is, everyone has abs, but some people have more visible abs than others, depending on their body fat percentage and abdominal musculature, so while abdominal exercises build muscle, they dont burn belly fat to reveal abs.

Chloe Tings “exposed”

Natalie Eljamal, Online Editor
May 9, 2020
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