Friendship Dance took place on Saturday, Nov. 1 in Robert’s Gym from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.. The dance is a tradition that started in 1939 between Webster Groves and Kirkwood High Schools.
Continue reading Webster hosts Friendship Dance
“The key thing is who are the partnerships and how do you connect with organizations for the opportunity,” experiential learning teacher and community connector Patrick Bommarito said about the new Chelsea Center course.
Continue reading Webster offers new Service Learning course
“State involvement was an absolutely necessary piece,” Todd Schaefer, theater teacher, said about the new state law banning phones. Continue reading State passes law restricting phone use
“My goals are to lead instruction and impact culture with positivity and collaboration,” interim Givens Elementary principal Dwight Kirksey said via email about his role at Givens Elementary School. Continue reading Assistant principal takes over as interim principal
“I went through a year where students…seemed to believe that school was preparing them for something later in life, instead of realizing that the something is right now. They can be changemakers now,” English teacher Gwyndolyn Savens said.
Continue reading Voices of Webster: Webster starts Frick Center for Civic Engagement
Science Teacher Jane Knittig has run three marathons and is currently training for her fourth in October. Continue reading Science teacher enjoys runing, teaching
“I want to be that trusted adult for someone… If I can impact that one person, that’s what I’m here to do,” Unit 124 secretary to Dr. Sam Smith, Aryka Cooper said. Continue reading Unit secretary shares experience, advice
Activities Office secretary, Ashli McDonald, is a new staff member, whose experience in high school with daycare inspired her to work in a school. Continue reading Alumna joins Activities Office staff
Prom was on April 12, at 8 pm. Tickets were $55. It was an event for only senior high school students at Webster Groves.
Continue reading Seniors share thoughts preparing for prom
Community members will celebrate the 55th annual Earth Day on April 22. Earth Day is a day where many of the most passionate environmentalists gather around and celebrate.
Continue reading Community members celebrate Earth Day
“The current 2024-2025 budget shows an operating deficit of about $1.7 million. Next year, we are projecting a deficit that could reach more than $2 million,” Jacob Myers, chief finance and operations officer, said via email.
Continue reading District experiences budget cuts, lower funding
According to the whitehouse.gov, President Donald Trump issued an executive order on Jan. 20, to suspend the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program (USRAP).
Continue reading Science teacher raises funds for Afghan families
“I’m so lucky and excited to get to produce this and to have this experience,” Jeni Carr-Schwartz, junior, said via Messages about the upcoming Broadway Revue. Continue reading Theater department produces annual Broadway Revue
Junior Jack Bub is Webster Groves High School’s first Esports State Champion. Bub competed on Monday, Dec. 6, and was named Missouri Scholastic Esports Federation Class Two Super Smash Brothers Ultimate State Champion. Continue reading Junior wins State in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Mental health is a rising concern for people of all ages, but particularly children and teenagers. As the number of students dealing with mental health concerns rises, schools have to adjust in order to help. Continue reading School assists students with rising mental health concerns