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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
Alex Cora was among three of the managers to be fired by MLB teams for the sign stealing scandals.

Sign stealing has lead to jobs being stolen

Hayden Cole, Staff Reporter
February 3, 2020
This is the Millard West student section at the first game of the season. Every year the stadium gets packed during the first game of the year where the students and staff wear all white.

Unequal student sections

Peyton Busteed, Staff Reporter
February 3, 2020
As citizens, law enforcement are intended to serve and protect safety along with prevent crime. Omaha Police Department holds the motto To serve and protect.

Policing society

Michelle Zhang, Opinions Editor
February 3, 2020
Local Goodwill located near Millard west winding down for the night. Trends on social media are responsible for the rise in the popularity of shopping at thrift stores. The cheap prices and wide inventory attract teens to the stores, but there are more unseen benefits of shopping at thrift stores.

Truth about thrifting

Brenna Batchelder, Staff Reporter
January 31, 2020
Kathryn Bigelow is the only woman to ever win an Oscar for best director for her work on the film The Hurt Locker.

Where are the women?

Anna Blumenthal, Staff Reporter
January 31, 2020
This image is an example of a four by four block schedule. A schedule like this is much more organized and efficient for students.

Blocking out success

Paige Fortney, Staff Reporter
January 30, 2020
On the left is a picture of the food that was promoted by the creators of the Fyre Festival in their social media advertisements. On the right is the “five-star” meal that attendees actually received.

Hidden behind a screen

Anna Blumenthal, Staff Reporter
January 28, 2020
Most New Years resolutions are given up on within the first month.

New year, nothing new

Morgan Weir, Staff Reporter
January 27, 2020
A map of Omaha created by Dustin Cable at the University of Virginia using 2010 census information. It is the most comprehensive map of racial distribution in America that exists, as reported by Wired, since it maps individuals. Each dot represents a person: blue shows white people, green shows African-American, orange shows Latino and red shows Asian.

Black and white

Morgan Weir, Staff Reporter
January 24, 2020
The new keto diet also is known as the “Atkins diet on steroids” with low carbs ratio and high fats. The staple foods of keto can consist of fish, meats, eggs and green vegetables.

Say no to Keto

Haden Batchelder, Staff Reporter
January 24, 2020
Second languages are taken more seriously in high school as they are required, but this is not as effective as beginning that education at a younger age. Starting earlier increases the likelihood of maintaining multiple dialects and creates a pattern of advanced cognitive processes in the still constructing mind.

The language of diversity

Olivia Oeth, News Director
January 23, 2020
Battling the fires, the firefighters use any means necessary to control and contain the fires. A helicopter tackles a fire in East Gippsland, Victoria state, Australia.

A raging issue

Brenna Batchelder, Staff Reporter
January 16, 2020
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