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Junior Sam Kirchner(left) and sophomore Joey Hartnett(right) are coming up the final stretch of the course. They ran with each other throughout the race, pushing each other to go faster and stay up front. “I think we had a nice pack,” Kirchner said. “Our top 5 were within 7.99 seconds of each other, and our goal was 15 seconds. I am very happy with that.”

Covid conference meet

Joseph Ebmeier, Staff Reporter
September 4, 2020
During the pandemic, students are being restricted from attending different sports events. The administration is allowing limited people into some of the games, and other sports will have no attendees.

Sports distancing

Garrett Wilcoxen, Staff Reporter
September 4, 2020

Renovated reading

Jenna Reynolds and Dana Summers
September 3, 2020
Millard West’s student section always shows up ready to support. As shown above, the stands are always filled completely from top to bottom with students all decked out in the game’s theme. Without the energy of the student section and cheerleaders together, the games are not the same. The whole experience of football games comes from the atmosphere and the liveliness of the crowd.

Seniors on the sidelines

Paige Fortney, Staff Reporter
September 3, 2020

Wearing a Mask PSA

Noah Walls and Camille O
September 3, 2020
This is the front of Millard West High school where they have now opened for lunch. In this photo you can see many students enjoying eating outside. Outside dining is important and should continue to be in place. Students seem to be happier, less stressed and are enjoying the nice weather.

Changes to lunch

Madison Brandis, Staff Reporter
September 2, 2020
Three easy ways to keep yourself and the community healthy and help to slow the spread of COVID-19.

Wearing a mask, not a difficult task

Annabelle Harshbarger, Staff Reporter
September 2, 2020
Millard West takes on Elkhorn South at Buell Stadium in week 1 of High School Football. Senior wide receiver Dustin Hatch catches the ball at the 45 yard line for a 12 yard gain.

Wildcat football over this summer

Noah Walls, Staff Reporter
August 31, 2020
LeBron James dons a special “black mamba” jersey for the Los Angeles Lakers in game four against the Portland Trailblazers. The Lakers chose to wear these jerseys on 8/24, celebrated as Kobe Bryant’s Mamba Day. “We just try to go out there and play our best,” James said. “It’s always nice to do things like this to honor someone like Kobe.” The jersey also featured a “2” patch, honoring the late Gianna Bryant’s number.

Playoffs in the Bubble

Carson Fox, Staff Reporter
August 31, 2020
The new library shelves are holding some of the unpacked books available for checkout. Moving so many books proved to be physically demanding. “It took two weeks of four hour work days to complete. “It was back breaking work having to unpack that many books on our own,” Collins said. “We were sore for weeks but it was well worth it.”

Renovating reading

Olivia Edwards, Staff Reporter
August 31, 2020

First week back

Edison Geiler, MWHS Wildcat News Editor-in-Chief
August 28, 2020
With COVID-19 lurking, AAU Spectators must wear a mask and families must stay separated. You can see the gaps between each section of families. The spectators section is quite emptier due to fear of spread of the virus. Tournament heads also broadcast most of the games on the live stream company BallerTV so spectators can still support from home.

AAU tournaments to continue during pandemic

Dominic Humm, Staff Reporter
August 28, 2020
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