Seniors Myka Stewart and Ali Gunn organized a walkout that took place during sixth hour on Friday, April 1. About 40 students participated. Continue reading Students walkout to advocate for LGBTQ+ rights
Prom cost $29,156.24. That’s not including the tip for the DJ or the payment for two School Resource Officers (SROs). Continue reading Prom costs add up
Junior editor Lydia Urice talks to senior Scarlett Patton about her time in high school and her after graduation plans. Continue reading Voices of Webster: Senior reflects on high school, shares plans
Mask regulations officially changed from “required” to “recommended” on Mon, March 7. Students had differing opinions on this subject, specifically regarding whether or not they will continue to wear a mask. Continue reading Students Spill: Students reflect on new masking policy
Students evacuated the high school building about 10:20 a.m. in response to a fire alarm.
The alarm was sounded after smoked filled a science classroom during an experiment.
According to an email from the school, “The fire department responded quickly, and no one was in danger.”
Students returned to classes about 10:50 a.m. Continue reading Breaking News: Students evacuate building
Student Council and Best Buddies are helping the Missouri Special Olympics put on the Polar Plunge, which will take place on Saturday, Feb. 19. Continue reading Freezin for a reason: Students, teachers plunge into cold lake to raise money for Special Olympics
Students and teachers alike hope for a snow day tomorrow, Feb 2. The National Weather Service has predicted six-10 inches of snow from midnight tonight to noon Feb. 3.
Students and teachers have various superstitions or traditions about the best way to will a snow day into existence. Continue reading Students (and teachers) spill: ‘How to have a snow day?’
Winter activities assembly will take place seventh period on Jan. 28, in Roberts Gym.
“It’s going to be basketball, boys and girls; wrestling, boys and girls; and girls swim and dive,” assistant activities director Munir Prince said. Continue reading News Brief: Winter Activities Assembly showcases winter sports
I rated four drinks based on six categories on a scale from one to five, one being the worst, five being the best. The first category was presentation, how cute is the drink, does it look good?
The second category was peppermint to coffee ratio, one being mostly coffee and five being mostly pepperminty. Continue reading Review: Starbucks wins peppermint coffee competition
The social studies department will continue to observe Veterans Day with an assembly Friday, Nov. 12, with about 50 veterans participating.
The ceremony will be in Roberts Gym and will only be attended by social studies classes during first hour. During the remainder of the day veterans will follow the social studies teacher’s class schedule. Continue reading Social studies department honor veterans
Of the 1,410 students enrolled at WGHS this year, four of them are foreign exchange students. They compared America to their home countries. Continue reading Students Spill: Students exchange thoughts on American culture versus their home countries
“I love the coffee shop so much! I go almost every day to visit my friend, Alex,” senior Camille Herrman said over email. Continue reading Students spill: Coffee shop edition
Junior editor Lydia Urice interviews Swedish foreign exchange student Lukas Hillström, junior, about the differences between Sweden and the United States. Continue reading Voices of Webster: Exchange student shares views of U.S. experience
On the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, more than 7,500 Flags of Valor were displayed on Art Hill in Forest Park to remember the victims, first responders and servicemen and women who died as a result of those attacks.
The American flags were visible Sept. 4-12. Photos by Lydia Urice Continue reading Slideshow: Flags of Valor remembers 9/11
Hot air balloons light up the night at the St. Louis Gateway Balloon Festival. The festival took place at World Wide Technology Raceway in Madison, Illinois, Sept. 3-6, 5-9 p.m. Photos by Lydia Urice Continue reading Slideshow:St Louis Gateway Balloon Festival returns Labor Day weekend