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Grace Baker teaches this class to students to work at their own pace to gain credits for classes that they had previously failed. This program has existed in Millard at Keith Lutz Horizon High School and in some form at MS, but it has been broadened into the rest of the high schools here in Millard,” Grace Baker said. “We decided to do this in the district in response to the remote learning that has been happening because of the pandemic.”

[Photo] Getting students back on track

Jasmine Hermosillo-Padilla, Editor-in-Chief Catalyst Online
March 11, 2021
Due to COVID and students learning remotely, teachers had to set up scheduled times to create the students schedules through Zoom meetings.

[Photo] Registering for the future

Jasmine Hermosillo-Padilla, Editor-in-Chief Catalyst Online
February 25, 2021
According to computerworld, a smartphone can snap your attention even when it's not in use or turned off and in your pocket.

[Photo] The harsh reality of phone addiction

Madison Brandis, Staff Reporter
December 2, 2020
The varsity team strikes their first pose in their Tumbling, Non-Building routine. For their first competition of the season being completely virtual, the girls look forward to hopefully being able to compete in person. “I think it makes it a little harder to get a feel for what a comp day is really like, especially for the freshman,” senior Delaney Cutler said. “Luckily on the showcase night, we had a good amount of people in the crowd yelling with us which really helped us out.”

[Photo] Shout for your team

Jasmine Hermosillo-Padilla, Editor-in-Chief Catalyst Online
November 19, 2020
The Class of 2021 came together to do the mask tie dye event in the Commons. Students went to various tables to create their colorful masks. “I thought the turnout was a perfect amount,” senior Lily Dame said. “Even though we did not have a lot of seniors, it was nice

[Photo] An event tie dye for

Jasmine Hermosillo-Padilla, Editor-in-Chief Catalyst Online
October 28, 2020
Due to cheer tryouts being delayed as well as practices, the coaches have been posting dances and cheers, along with conditioning on the Band app to keep the girls ready for the season to start. "I think the preparation we are giving the girls now, will be beneficial to them when its time to tryout," Chastain said. "We're touching base multiple times a week, they have material to learn, workouts to complete, and little daily activities to keep them on the right track." With the pandemic still continuing, tryouts could be delayed until June.

[Photo] Cheering through a pandemic

Jasmine Hermosillo-Padilla, Online editor
April 15, 2020
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[Photo] Show Choir Premiere

Jasmine Hermosillo-Padilla, Online Editor
January 14, 2020
The Jonas Brothers tour had lots of lights and special effects that helped the overall effect of the show.

[Photo] A trip down memory lane

Jasmine Hermosillo-Padilla, Online Editor
December 12, 2019
Freshmen Rachael Heaton sits in the bleachers of Wildcat 1 during the Wildcat Welcome on the first day of school.

[Photo] New kid, no problem

William Heaton, Staff Reporter
September 6, 2019
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