Advanced choir students competed in the District singing and sight reading sheet music. The District competition was at Parkway Central, and was for students in the Saint Louis area. Continue reading Chamber Choir goes to Districts
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
Webster Groves hosted 12 Japanese students and one teacher from March 6, until March 16. This was part of an exchange between the United States and Suwa, Japan. Continue reading Teacher organizes Japanese exchange program
Teenagers look for distractions to cope with the stressful events that they go through. Students find this through sports, hanging out with friends and other ways, but there are also “silly” distractions, like hallway crushes. Continue reading Students find motivation through ‘Hallway Crushes’
Students open up about South Tech experience. Continue reading South Tech teaches career skills
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
“Clean girl, deer pretty, that girl, 2014 tumblr girl, mob wife.” These sayings have been used to describe aesthetics or looks of people on the social media app TikTok. Continue reading Micro-trends influence student lives
“Rizz,” short for “charisma,” is a new way to talk about flirting, according to The Urban Dictionary. Continue reading Students discuss superlative nomination
Talks of a retirement incentive occurred at the Jan. 25, board of education meeting from Pam Frazer and Dr. Wiley-Skinner due to a drop in attendance of incoming students. Continue reading District tables teacher retirement incentive
Definition of Beauty is a student run braiding and eyelashes business through THRIVE. The business is run by seniors Nadia Robinson, Tanashia Bates, Mia Knox and Teuana Logan. Continue reading Seniors run business through THRIVE
“It’s important to celebrate and highlight the achievements of Blacks not only during February but throughout the year,” director of diversity, equity and inclusion, Shane Williamson, said via email. Continue reading Staff, students recognize, celebrate Black History Month
Douglass Night is an annual basketball game in honor of Douglass High School, an all African-American high school which existed from 1925 to 1956. Continue reading Basketball game honors school history
“Recently one of my favorite (books) is ‘Field Guide to the North American Teenager’ by Ben Philippe,” Liz Forderhase, library media specialist, said. Continue reading Library commemorates Black History Month
Fashion trends tend to start through the runway, through social media or through “street style” or “street wear,” which often consists of casual baggy clothes, which would be considered most popular today. Continue reading Students discuss 2024 trend predictions
“With sexual activity being so normalized for teenagers, STI’s [sexually transmitted infections] are serious things that have taken too many lives.” an anonymous junior said. Continue reading Stigma surrounding STI poses threat