According to Givingblood.org, one in seven people entering a hospital need blood. This blood, which comes from donations, can save up to three lives with only one pint—but fewer than 10% of U.S. citizens donate blood every year. Continue reading National Honor Society hosts Mercy Hospital blood drive
DECA will hold a car smash fundraiser Nov. 22, 5-6:30 p.m. The event is organized by students for the DECA trip to New York in January of 2024. Continue reading DECA brings back car smash for fundraiser
Around 90 students volunteer to be counselors at the Camp Wyman sixth grade retreat every year. Continue reading Students volunteer at Camp Wyman
When met with lights filling a stage, actors performing and laughter echoing in the audience, efforts behind the production of a play can easily go unnoticed. Continue reading Drama department prepares for ‘Rumors’
Jazz band played at the Old Webster Jazz and Blues Festival Sept.16, from 1 to 2 p.m. Continue reading Jazz band performs at Festival
Mercy Hospital is hosting a blood drive for the National Honors Society on Nov. 13, from 9:45 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in the secondary gym. Continue reading NHS to host annual blood drive
After 24 years in the school district and the last 19 as Activities Director, Jerry Collins has announced his retirement from the public school system. Continue reading Activities director to retire at end of school year
Webster and Kirkwood High Schools have been coming together for the annual Friendship Dance before the Turkey Day football game since 1939. Continue reading Annual Friendship Dance planning begins as joint aspect is called into question
Bianca Haghighi worked as an English teacher at the Hazelwood Opportunity Center for nine years before transferring to Webster Groves High School to become a new counselor for the 2023-24 school year. Continue reading Former English teacher becomes counselor
Hadley Hoskins Editor-in-Chief A one-to-one computer policy was adopted for this school year. Students were either assigned to a school … Continue reading Webster adopts 1:1 computer policy
Ali Schulz Junior Editor Jazz band will play at 1 p.m. on Sept. 16, as part of the Old Webster … Continue reading Music department prepares for upcoming performances
Clayton High School and Brentwood High School made the choice to merge their football teams for the 2023 football season due to low numbers according to KSDK, showing that small school districts are struggling to put together football teams. Continue reading Students, staff discuss: Is football dying?
In a press release sent out to students, parents and staff, principal Dr. Matt Irvin announced the annual Friendship Dance will continue to be held jointly with Kirkwood High School. Continue reading Friendship dance will continue to be held with Kirkwood
Activities Fair for all students was hosted on Thursday, Aug. 31 from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. Continue reading Students showcase clubs through activities fair
The choir is starting the year off by performing with the middle school choir and directors from outside of the district. Continue reading New choir teacher brings back old tradition
“I decided I had to get someone to pick me up, so I had to have my poor grandma get me after school because it’s so bad,” sophomore Kate Spellecy said about her bus. Continue reading Heatwave affects student transportation
No home games, competitions, or practices will be held at Moss Field this school year because of construction at the site. As a result, fall and spring sports have seen major changes to their seasons. Continue reading Fall, spring sports seasons change due to renovations on Moss Field
Men’s swim and dive held its first home match in four years on Aug. 29, at Webster University against Rockwood Summit. Continue reading Men’s swim holds 1st home meet in 4 years
Selma Ave. will host the Activities Fair and the Selma Street dance on Thursday, Aug. 31 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Continue reading Students celebrate new school year with dance, activities fair