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The Catalyst
The Student News Site of Millard West High School

The Catalyst
The Student News Site of Millard West High School

The Catalyst

Educating about the environment

Miguel Paredes Reyes and Brooke Sliva
November 19, 2021
Head coach Joe Wessel and his team pose for photos after winning his 100th career game. Win number 100 did not come easy as it was against a fierce rival and one of the top teams in the state. “It was a battle from start to finish,” Wessel said. “Our goal was to stay aggressive, follow the game plan and let things fall into place. We have to maintain confidence, grit and our mental game to continue on the path we set forth to accomplish at the beginning of the season.”

Battle of Q Street made 100 times better

Joseph Ebmeier, Staff Reporter
September 16, 2021
Members of the symphony orchestra sit waiting to start their next song. “Students, in general, were pleased to have the opportunity to finally perform for a live audience, and I haven't heard any complaints regarding the safety of students and audience members at the event,” senior Luke Skrabal said. “I am glad to see that live performances are happening once again because music lifts people's spirits and provides an escape from the difficulties of life under COVID.”

Strings coming to life

Michelle Zhang, Staff Reporter
March 10, 2021
Pep band performing in the bleachers for a basketball game. Many of these students being seniors, they are enjoying their last year playing for the school. “Even when we weren't sure if we were ever going to perform our show or have any concerts, though, we still supported our classmates,” senior Natalie Jaworski said. “I think that's the big takeaway of what we've been doing this year: even though things aren't the same, they're still really special, because at every level, from students to parents to staff, we want them to be special.”

Pep band’s anticipated return

Michelle Zhang, Staff Reporter
February 24, 2021
Backlot Pizza + Kitchen, located at 6200 South 205th Plaza, had some exceptional dishes, but also some disappointing ones.

Delicious Detroit deep-dish

Evan Vaslow, Staff Reporter
December 17, 2020

Why do you vote?

Jasmine Hermosillo-Padilla, Editor-in-Chief Catalyst Online
October 30, 2020
Wildcats line up after halftime watching the plays unravel in front of them.

MWHS Varsity Football (09.13.19)

Michelle Zhang, Opinions Editor
September 17, 2019
Brock Burling Pitched an impressive six inning's in the loss to Creighton Prep.

Wildcats Struggle to Close Out Don Kraft Invite Championship Berth

JD Wessel, Staff Writer
May 4, 2018
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