On behalf of the BBB (Bring Back Burchett) we thank all the students, staff, parents and community for their continuous support in our efforts to get Mrs. (Julie) Burchett reinstated as the director of the Chelsea Center. As of now,… Read More ›
Letters to the Editor
Letter to the editor
Dear Echo, I am writing this because I read your article “Softball head coach emphasizes community,” and this was a really well done article, but as more and more newspapers are written, I hope JV Black can be included in… Read More ›
Letter to the Editor: Student responds to ECHO article about DJ
Dear Mr. Johnson & ECHO Crew, I am writing this letter in regards to the recent story published in your ECHO criticizing Lebari Kanee. A lot of students (including myself) have been discussing the story, and we do not agree… Read More ›
Letter to the Editor: Educator shares views on Pledge, Anthem
Dear ECHO staff, As a frequent substitute teacher at WGHS, I’ve seen an increasing number of students choosing to stay seated during the second period Pledge of Allegiance. Especially since Colin Kaepernick first took a knee at an NFL game… Read More ›
Letter to the Editor: Student gives advice about choices
No matter where you are, who you are, what race, or age you are, you will have daily choices. Whether it is as small as what to eat or when to sleep, you have those choices. At one point, I… Read More ›
Letter to the Editor: Teacher advises about how to spend summer
As the school year winds down and as a summer full of free time comes upon us, I’d like to take a moment to encourage you students to use that free time wisely and to invest in yourselves. Not necessarily… Read More ›
Letter to the Editor: Residential students face unique challenges
Dear Editor, Have you ever had to worry about catching a cab to school, or about setting up transportation just to stay after school for an extracurricular activity? In today’s society that’s not an issue most of us have, right?… Read More ›
Letter to the Editor: Student satirizes library policies
Dear Editor, Recently, I’ve noticed that the library has made a concerted effort to keep kids out. This is, in my opinion, an excellent idea, as we all know that children hate to read, and just use the library to… Read More ›
Letter to the Editor: Student calls others to help candidate
Dear Editor, I believe that it’s imperative that I should address your readers regarding the election. We have come to a time in our nation where those who can vote face the most important decision in a generation, the choice… Read More ›
Letter to the Editor: Club invites writers submissions for magazine
The Coffee Mug Creative Writing Club is beginning to put together the high school’s literary magazine, Reflections. There will be a contest for the end of the year issue, with the theme of “inspiration.” Any interpretations of this prompt are… Read More ›
Letter to the Editor: Reader says blood drive should not discriminate
Dear Editor, After reading the article about the school’s recent blood drive in the last edition of The ECHO, I began to think about the FDA’s ban on blood donations from men who have ever had sex with another man…. Read More ›
Update: Letter to the Editor: Request for return of student’s artwork, reward offered
Update: The artwork has been found and returned to its creator. Dear Editor, One of our aspiring artists painted a beautiful acrylic on canvas of the African savanna during last semester. Someone removed it from where it was being displayed… Read More ›
Letter to the Editor: Reader accuses ECHO of censorship*
If you look on the bottom right of page two, you’ll notice something you probably never bothered to read. I’ll repeat it here for those who are too enthralled by my writing to avert their eyes. “The ECHO has the… Read More ›
Letter to the Editor: Reader supports intramural sports
To Bennett Durando: I really enjoyed your article in the September Echo. I just grabbed my yearbook and counted up the number of intramural basketball players who were part of the program when I was in high school, back in… Read More ›
Letter to the Editor: Reader supports columnist’s view for intramural sports
To Bennett Durando: I really enjoyed your article in the September Echo. I just grabbed my yearbook and counted up the number of intra-mural basketball players who were part of the program when I was in high school, back in… Read More ›
