It feels impossible to summarize my time on the Echo in half a page. I have rewritten this story almost three times, but these three years cannot begin to fit in 400 words. Continue reading Editor-in-chief is sick and tired of writing headlines
Next year, senior Owen Barrs will attend the University of Southern California to study business administration with a focus in international economics. Continue reading Eagle Award Nominee: APIDA president to attend USC
As print editor and podcast editor of the Echo, senior Sam Klein has won 16 awards for her podcasting and her writing, including two consecutive All-Missouri Awards for the “Voices of Webster” podcast. Continue reading Eagle Award Nominee: Print, podcast editor to pursue writing career
Graduation will be at Chaifetz Arena on Saturday, May 18, and will begin at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are not available and the cost of entrance is free. Continue reading Graduation to be at Chaifetz Arena
Prom will be on April 13, from 7 to 10 p.m. at The Hawthorne this year. The event is open to seniors and their guests only. Continue reading Students discuss: the pressure to find the perfect prom dress
At almost every home sporting event, the Athletic Training program can be found on the sidelines, ready to help injured players. Continue reading Athletic training class provides hands-on experience
“Anyone But You” (2023), a modern-take on Shakespeare’s “Much Ado About Nothing,” is a fresh take on the Shakespearean remakes of the late 90s and early 2000s. Continue reading Review: Film gives new light to romcom genre
“Senioritis” is a term used to describe a loss of motivation in seniors as graduation approaches. Continue reading Students, staff discuss severity of ‘senioritis’
“Percy Jackson and the Olympians” aired its first two episodes on Dec. 19 on Disney Plus. The series shines as a magical (and accurate) adaptation of the book series by Rick Riordian, which was originally published in 2005. Continue reading New ‘Percy Jackson’ adaptation stays true to book series
Spanish teacher and National Education Association (NEA) Webster Groves High School building representative Jaime Adamski will be stepping down, effective Dec. 21. Continue reading Spanish teacher/NEA representative leaves high school
Deadlines and dates seem to sneak up faster in December; holiday preparations and the anticipation for the end of the semester leaving students panicked when they realize finals week is sooner than appears. Continue reading Students advise on to cram for finals
Saturnalia, the Roman celebration of the harvest, is the last holiday students would be expected to celebrate at school– but for those who take Latin, it’s been a December staple for the last 20 years. Continue reading Students celebrate ancient Roman holiday
Ongoing construction on Kopplin Field and the Frick Theatre is taking away already-limited parking spaces, causing an array of issues for students. Continue reading Op-ed: Parking spot painting would solve parking problems
Around 90 students volunteer to be counselors at the Camp Wyman sixth grade retreat every year. Continue reading Students volunteer at Camp Wyman
Webster Groves High School is hosting four foreign exchange students this year from Germany, the Czech Republic and Brazil. The exchange is through an organization called Step-In. Continue reading Foreign Exchange students look forward to school year
Men’s and women’s cross country teams placed at the MSHSAA Class 4 State meet on Saturday, Nov 4. The men’s team placed fourth overall, their highest finish since 1970. The women’s team placed seventh overall. Continue reading Cross country teams historically place at State Meet
Seniors Kyzer Strawbridge and Mia Willis were crowned Webster Royals at the Friendship Dance on Saturday, Nov. 4. Continue reading Students crown Webster Royals