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The Student News Site of Millard West High School

The Catalyst
The Student News Site of Millard West High School

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Projecting their voices, students from a dozen schools across the state spread awareness of the importance of theater. When advocating for theater, the students fight for every thespian in Nebraska to have equal funds to support their theater programs. “We met with our state senators to recognize theater as an important part of education, ” junior Isaiah Helenthal said. “ I contacted my senator and we asked to make an appointment to talk about theater, also how it affects us in hopes they recognize how impactful it can be, to students' lives, and the importance of theater education.”

Funding for the arts

Zianya Salgado, Staff Reporter
March 4, 2022
Holding the result of her hard work, Senior Brianna Nelson showcases her scholarship. Having auditioned a few days prior, the accomplishment was huge in Nelson’s dreams of performing. “The experience of auditioning has taught me that anything and everything is possible if you put your mind to it,” Said Nelson. “Now the experience of the Broadway Intensive? That’s to be determined. But I’m sure it’s going to be everything I’ve ever dreamed of and more.”

Audition of a lifetime

Brenna Batchelder, Staff Reporter
January 24, 2020
Principal Greg Tiemann and drama director Brooke Phillips side by side accepting Dr. Tiemanns administrator of the year award at the annual thespian festival.

State Thespian Festival holds roaring 20s events

Natalie Eljamal, Online Editor
January 15, 2020

First in Improv

Connor Robb and Brooke Brzezinski
January 14, 2020
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