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Webster Groves High School
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Webster Groves, MO 63119

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Junior Hadley Nordmann looks to pass the ball during the Home Opener game on Wednesday, Dec. 3. The game was played against Herculaneum High School and ended in a 69-16 win for the Statesmen. Photo by Sam Enlund

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*Former entertainment editor Abby Botan interned with the St. Louis Post Dispatch during the summer of 2016. Here are a few of her published works.
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*Class of 2009 former business/advertising manager Caitlyn Davis is a public relations strategist.
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*Class of 2018 editor-in-chief Caroline Fellows is an admissions representative at the University of Missouri-Columbia.
*Former editor-in-chief Kate Grumke is a a freelance reporter who also served as political producer for PBS and an Edward R. Murrow Award winner.
*Former sports editor Roy Harris is the author of Pulitzer's Gold.
*Class of 2015 former ECHO editor-in-chief Ariel Johnson is a producer at KNWA Fox24 and a Edward R. Murrow Award winner.
*Class of 2017 former ECHO editor Andy Kimball is a sports journalist for the Decatur Herald and Review.
*Class of 2019 print editor Ellie Marshall is a copy editor for the Maneater.
*Class of 2008 news editor Kate Midden is the communications director at the Global Health Advocacy Incubator.
*Class of 1978 ECHO staffer Russ Mitchell is an anchor for WKYC in Cleveland.
*Former technology columnist Sean Mullins is at Webster University and continuing his blog "Electric Retrospective."
*Former web editor Phoebe Mussman is a videographer/photographer at Lindenwood University and won the Jury Award for Best Cinematography and Sound at the Stronger Than Fiction Film Fest for her documentary "Qualm and Quietus."
*Class of 2021 entertainment editor Addie Palmquist is working for the University of Arizona's The Daily Wildcat.
*Class of 2018 Social Media Manager Rosa Parks is communications coordinator for Action St. Louis!
*Class of 2019 editor-in-chief Cole Schnell is a data reporter for the Memphis Business Journal.
*Class of 2001 photographer Andrea Speth runs Speth Photography and photographs for the Emissourian.
*Class of 2009 web and podcast editor Kathryn Wolterman is a senior consultant at CGI

Category: Photo of the Week

Junior looks for passing opportunity
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Junior looks for passing opportunity

Junior Hadley Nordmann looks to pass the ball during the Home Opener game on Wednesday, Dec. 3. The game was played against Herculaneum High School and ended in a 69-16 win for the Statesmen. Photo by Sam Enlund Continue reading Junior looks for passing opportunity

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Senior looks for teammate in Staff v. Students
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Senior looks for teammate in Staff v. Students

Senior George Peel looks to pass the ball during the Staff vs. Students basketball game on Friday, Nov. 21, in Roberts Gym. The game served as a fundraiser for the Marketing II class in an attempt to raise money for their experiential learning trip to New York. The game ended in a 42-40 win for the staff. Photo by Sam Enlund Continue reading Senior looks for teammate in Staff v. Students

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School honors veterans at assembly
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School honors veterans at assembly

Social studies teacher Michael Weber speaks during the Veteran’s assembly in Roberts Gym on Friday, Nov. 7. Photo by Arianna Peper Continue reading School honors veterans at assembly

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Seniors enjoy Friendship Dance
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Seniors enjoy Friendship Dance

Seniors Makayleigh Francis and Poppy Coalier take a photo at the annual Friendship dance at Webster Groves High School on Saturday, Nov. 1. The dance was attended by both Webster and Kirkwood High School students and lasted from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Photo by Lucy Fish Continue reading Seniors enjoy Friendship Dance

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Senior celebrates District win
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Senior celebrates District win

Senior George Hendricks dumps water on Head Coach Conner White after winning the Districts game against Miller Career Academy. The game was Thursday, Oct. 30, at Moss Field, and ended in a 41-14 win for Webster. Photo by Sam Enlund Continue reading Senior celebrates District win

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Senior runs field in Powder Puff game
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Senior runs field in Powder Puff game

Senior Lucy Marsh runs with the ball during the annual Powder Puff Game on Saturday, Oct. 26. As a part of the fundraiser, teams hot pink and light pink competed on Moss Field at 1 p.m. Photo by Lucy Fish Continue reading Senior runs field in Powder Puff game

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Students perform Broadway hits
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Students perform Broadway hits

Sophomore Ebba Grimm and juniors Martha Poppen and Myles Thompson perform at Broadway Review. The event was held at the high school in the Frick Theater on Friday, Oct. 10. Photo by Lucy Fish Continue reading Students perform Broadway hits

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Vocalist performs with jazz band
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Vocalist performs with jazz band

Senior Chloe Bronner accompanied the Webster Groves High School Band during their performance at the Webster Groves Jazz and Blues Festival on Saturday, Sept. 20. The event was held in Old Webster from 1-11 p.m. Photos by Lucy Fish Continue reading Vocalist performs with jazz band

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Junior soccer player slides for ball
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Junior soccer player slides for ball

Junior Augie Warneke slides for a ball against Saint Louis Priory School on Saturday, Sept. 20 at Selma Field. The game was cut short due to weather and will be completed at a later date.
Photo by Isaac Choi Continue reading Junior soccer player slides for ball

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Football captains lineup for coin toss
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Football captains lineup for coin toss

Varsity football captains line up with the captains of Northwest High School for the coin toss before the game on Friday, Sept. 19. The game was held on Moss Field and ended in a 35-42 loss for Webster. Photo by Sam Enlund Continue reading Football captains lineup for coin toss

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Sophomore carries ball against Parkway South
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Sophomore carries ball against Parkway South

Sophomore Henry Rycenga carries the ball down the field during the varsity football game against Parkway South High School on Friday, Sept 12. The game ended in a 51-13 victory for the statesmen.
Photo by Sam Enlund Continue reading Sophomore carries ball against Parkway South

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Students cheer at 1st home game
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Students cheer at 1st home game

Students cheer from the sidelines of the Varsity Football game against Vianney High School at Moss Field on Friday, Aug. 29. Vianney beat Webster with a final score of 54-10. Photo by Lucy Fish Continue reading Students cheer at 1st home game

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Future leaders team celebrates
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Future leaders team celebrates

Freshman Parc Hunter celebrates with his team on Wednesday, July 16 during Webster Groves High School’s Future Leaders Program. Future Leaders was held at the high school from July 14-17. Photo by Ariana Peper Continue reading Future leaders team celebrates

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Junior competes in high jump
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Junior competes in high jump

Junior Isaiah Moore competes in high jump during the track meet hosted by Webster Groves’ men and women’s track. The meet was held on Saturday, May 10. Photo by Micah McCoy Continue reading Junior competes in high jump

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Junior serves against Marquette
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Junior serves against Marquette

Junior Marcus Terri serves during the game against Marquette High School on Wednesday, April 30. Webster lost 0-3. Photo by Arianna Peper Continue reading Junior serves against Marquette

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Junior listens to journalist’s presentation
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Junior listens to journalist’s presentation

Junior Shyla Stone listens to a presentation given by Vicky Nguyen on Friday, April 11, about her new book, “Boat Baby.” The presentation was given in the Frick Theater. Photo by Sam Enlund Continue reading Junior listens to journalist’s presentation

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