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The city of Omaha took a different approach to the mask regulations this past week. Instead of extending month-to-month, council members took it into their own hands and placed a three month mandate until further notice.

Regulated once again

Paige Fortney, Staff Reporter
November 19, 2020
The Millard West Forensics team gets hyped up for their first meet of the 2020-21 competition season. Although the team did not get to attend the meets in person they still worked hard to prepare for their first virtual meet. “Preparing for the first competition of the season was definitely different than any other year,” Cavalier said. “Instead of practicing looking at an audience I had to get used to looking at one focal point.”

Competing in a pandemic

Annabelle Harshbarger, Staff Reporter
November 12, 2020
this picture shows people wearing masks and being safe for this holiday

A new spin on Halloween

Madison Brandis, Staff Reporter
November 9, 2020
Students within Millard West follow the mask mandate, but there is a lot of room for students to ignore it. Enforcing this rule will ensure that students and teachers stay safe and protected from COVID-19.

The major mandate

Brenna Batchelder, Staff Reporter
November 4, 2020
Junior ,Sana continues to Zoom such as in her history class til she is able to join us back in school. “Zoom is helpful because I am able to see the assignment on the board easily,” Sagheer said.

Quaranting over the school year with the effect of COVID

Mila Dell Apa, Staff Reporter
October 13, 2020
The NFL implements a new set of rules after an outbreak of COVID-19 cases. The number of cases and games that were postponed was a sign to league officials that things needed to be changed in order to continue the season.

NFL’s COVID consequences

Dominic Humm, Staff Reporter
October 13, 2020

MWHS Wildcat News 10.09.20

Edison Geiler and Jenna Reynolds
October 9, 2020
Voters are able to register online via the Nebraska government website, by mail or in-person. Nebraska offers Early Voting access, so they can vote earlier than November 3, using any of these three options once they are registered. The deadline to register is October 16. Anyone wanting to vote in the upcoming presidential election will need to fill out an official registration form.

Casting the ballot: How to register and vote

Edison Geiler, MWHS Wildcat News Editor-in-Chief
October 7, 2020
This infographic talks about ways to safely throw a party during a pandemic.

Pandemic Parties

Annabelle Harshbarger, Staff Reporter
October 5, 2020

Cupcake cart

Jasmine Hermosillo-Padilla, Dominic Humm, Garrett Wilcoxen, and Mila Dell Apa
October 2, 2020
Sophomores and Juniors with a cumulative GPA of 3.75 or above are invited to apply for membership in the NHS. Students will be notified whether or not they are accepted.

A ceremonial entry

Jonathan Jimenez, Staff Reporter
September 24, 2020
Junior Ava Rongisch and senior Madi Warren look up at each other while wearing a mask. They stood on the softball field getting ready to play. When it is hot out, the gator mask does get pretty sweaty, junior Ava Rongisch said. Also, when we are done running and have to put up our mask it makes it a little hard to breathe. We all know it’s for our safety.

Mask up and play on

Camille O'Neill, Staff Reporter
September 18, 2020
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