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The Student News Site of Millard West High School

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Junior Nathan Pederson avoids defenders to get his second rushing touchdown of the night. He would end up having 136 yards on the ground and three touchdowns. “I’m excited to see what our team can do,” sophomore tight end Brandt Pickrell said. “I know Thursday wasn’t the outcome we wanted, but we have a very talented team and I’m excited to see what we will do the rest of the season.”

Football season kicks off with a bang

Jonathan Willis, Striv Executive Producer
September 2, 2020
The Millard West defense waits anxiously for the snap against Elkhorn South in last year’s second round matchup against the Storm. The Wildcats beat the Storm in this game 35-21. “I was really proud of how far we got as a team last year,” senior running back Zach Coleman said. “I wouldn’t trade last season for anything else.”

Wildcats look to weather the Storm

Jonathan Willis, Striv Executive Producer
August 27, 2020

MWHS Wildcat News 08.28.20

Edison Geiler and Jenna Reynolds
August 27, 2020

New faces at West

Miguel Paredes Reyes and Tenley Wright
August 27, 2020
In January, Millard Public Schools board members voted unanimously to include a $125 million bond issue on the May 12th primary ballot. The bond money would be used to renovate and update the districts 38 buildings, with emphasis on four of its oldest schools. The proposed issue is estimated to bring a one-cent increase on the property tax levy, which means on a $200,000 house, it would equal $20 a year.

Millard will put a bond issue on this month’s ballot

Tenley Wright, Chief Photographer
May 9, 2020
Seniors Seth Claybourne, Reagan Koza and Alexa Koza met with Athletic Director Lance Smith on Zoom Wednesday morning to discuss their plans for the future and the cancellation of the spring sports season.

Virtual Signing Day

Tenley Wright, Chief Photographer
April 29, 2020
Senior Ethan Valencia plays his viola during orchestra class. Valencia hopes to attend college on a music scholarship. “What I learned from doing all these activities is that hard work and dedication defeats all.”

Finding Strength in the Strings

Tenley Wright, Chief Photographer
March 5, 2020
Senior Jordan Stalheim breaks Preston Lau’s school record with a time of 4:45.59.

Leaving a legacy

Miguel Paredes Reyes, Assistant Sports Director
March 5, 2020
Senior Ethan Valencia celebrates a win at State Wrestling. Not only did the victory send him into the finals, it was also his 100th win.

State Wrestling 2.21.2020

Tenley Wright, Chief Photographer
February 27, 2020
Millard West Cheers Varsity Comp team brought back two state titles in Tumbling and Game Day from the 2020 State Cheer competition.

State Cheer 02.22.2020

Tenley Wright, Chief Photographer
February 27, 2020

MW falls to MN in overtime

Cody Bennett and Jonathan Willis
February 27, 2020

Wildcats fall to the Mustangs in overtime

Cody Bennett and Jonathan Willis
February 20, 2020
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