Update: High school lockout is concluded
At 12:51 p.m. principal Matt Irvin announced that the high school will enact lockout procedures effective immediately. Continue reading Update: High school lockout is concluded
Category: News
Webster schools closed due to weather
Due to severe weather and hazardous road conditions in the region, all Webster Groves School District schools and district offices will be closed today, Monday, Jan. 30. Adventure Club is also closed. Continue reading Webster schools closed due to weather
Slideshow: Statesmen String Ensemble to play at MMEA Conference
Statesmen String Ensemble will perform at the Missouri Music Education Association (MMEA) Conference on Jan. 26. The orchestra held a concert on Jan. 24 during second hour in Knight’s Auditorium for students and staff to hear the songs they will play at MMEA. Continue reading Slideshow: Statesmen String Ensemble to play at MMEA Conference
Breaking News: School canceled for Wednesday, Jan. 25, due to predicted weather
Due to impending inclement weather, Webster Groves School District schools and buildings will be closed Wednesday, Feb. 25. Continue reading Breaking News: School canceled for Wednesday, Jan. 25, due to predicted weather
Concerning amount of lead found in water from 12 faucets at the high school
On Jan. 17, at 7:40 p.m. an email was sent to Webster Groves School District parents concerning lead levels in the water. Continue reading Concerning amount of lead found in water from 12 faucets at the high school
Marketing raises money for trip to New York
Powderpuff, Night in the Courtyard, Putt Putt, Mx. Webster: events organized by the Marketing team have raised over $10,100 cumulatively. Continue reading Marketing raises money for trip to New York
Statesbots robotics team perseveres, problem solves through malfunctions at Robotics meet
StatesBot robotics team members faced off in a meet against other teams with 11 other Missouri schools and organizations Dec. 3, in Roberts Gym. Continue reading Statesbots robotics team perseveres, problem solves through malfunctions at Robotics meet
It’s back: Mx Webster returns to auditorium
Annual Mx. Webster Pageant will take place on Wednesday, Nov. 30, in the auditorium. Every year this contest is hosted by Marketing II/DECA students. Continue reading It’s back: Mx Webster returns to auditorium
NHS sponsors blood drive
National Honor Society organized a blood drive on Monday, Nov. 14. Students 17 or older, or 16 with parent’s permission, could sign up to get their blood drawn during school. Continue reading NHS sponsors blood drive
Actors in ‘Grease’ build friendships
“I became pretty close friends with a few people in the cast,” said Teddy Woldrow, junior, who is playing Kenickie in the fall musical, “Grease,” showing Nov. 10-12, at 7 pm. Continue reading Actors in ‘Grease’ build friendships
Veterans share insights with social studies classes
“It isn’t just a social studies event, but something that benefits everyone in our community,” social studies teacher Betty Roberts said. Continue reading Veterans share insights with social studies classes
Seniors nominated for Webster Royals
One ongoing Webster Groves and Kirkwood tradition is the Friendship Dance. Each year, a Friendship Court is nominated by teams and clubs to be chosen as a Webster Royal. Continue reading Seniors nominated for Webster Royals
Student Council unsure of Friendship Dance theme
While the activities directors at Kirkwood and at Webster Groves High Schools are in active communication with each other about the Friendship Dance, the student councils at both schools are not. Continue reading Student Council unsure of Friendship Dance theme
3 killed at St. Louis high school
Four minutes after the first 911 call, police were on the scene at Central Visual and Performing Arts High School (CVPA) and Collegiate School of Medicine and Bioscience, responding to calls of a school shooter on Oct. 24. Continue reading 3 killed at St. Louis high school
Mono infects students at high school
“Five cases would be an outbreak, and we’re not there yet,” Nurse Rachel Huertas said about the Mononucleosis cases at the high school.
Mono is transferred by saliva, and its incubation period can be anywhere from four to eight weeks. Not all who are infected become symptomatic. Continue reading Mono infects students at high school
Students produce plays for the One Acts Festival
One Acts Festival is one of the longest traditions of the drama department, being around for 50-60 years, according to drama teacher Todd Schaefer. Continue reading Students produce plays for the One Acts Festival
Freshmen Inspired by Family to Run
Area runners will participate in the annual Ivory Crockett Run for Webster is Oct. 15, and starts at 8:30 a.m.
The run costs $30 and starts at the Webster Groves High School. The options are a 100 Yard Dash for children, the One-Mile Fun Run/Walk and a virtual run at other Webster Groves schools in the district. All races cost $30, but the 100-yard dash is free. Continue reading Freshmen Inspired by Family to Run
Senior wins Ben Platt tickets
Senior Dominic Lee won two tickets to the Ben Platt concert on Sept. 17 at Fabulous Fox Theatre. Continue reading Senior wins Ben Platt tickets