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Evelyn Trampe–Video Editor

Evelyn Trampe  
Business/Advertising Manager

Bio

This will Evelyn Trampe’s second year on ECHO staff, but she made several contributions while taking journalism class her sophomore year.

Awards

2017 Excellent Rating–Broadcast Special Projects–“Students race to consume Dewey’s Pizza“–JournalismSTL

2017 Honorable Mention Rating– Broadcast News Feature “Dewey’s Pizza”–MIPA

2017  Video Story of the Year: Special Project Nominee–MJEA

Quill and Scroll member

Works

Drama department presents Broadway revue

Raptor to be implemented in district

Ball plans to keep swimming

Slideshow: DECA sponsors 2017 Mr. Webster

Teachers share Halloween memories

Rare, total solar eclipse inspires students, staff

Staff members to retire after school year

Webster staff members reminisce about prom

Student Council representatives attend state convention

Students offer suggestions on internet safety

Champion takes over as head women’s soccer coach

Review: ’30 Rock’ still rocks

Fleetwood Mac’s ‘Rumours’ lives on

Students race to consume Dewey’s Pizza

Creath Starts Work at Webster

Slideshow: Cross country teams place in Blackburn meet

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Upcoming Events

Dec. 5–
Holiday Band Concert
7 p.m.  Auditorium

Dec. 6–
A Cappella Concert
7 p.m.  Auditorium

Dec. 7–
SAT Exam
8 a.m.

Robotics Meet
8 a.m.-3 p.m.  Roberts Gym

Dec. 10–
A Choral Four Seasons
7 p.m.  Auditorium

Dec. 11–
Jazz Band Flute Choir Concert
7 p.m.   WG Presbyterian

Dec. 12–
Winter One Act Festival
7 p.m.   Black Box Theater

Dec. 14–
ACT Testing
7 a.m.

Dec. 17–
First Hour Exam
Special Schedule–all classes meet

Dec. 18–
Second and Third Hour Exams
Half-Day

Dec. 19–
Fourth and Fifth Hour Exams
Half-Day

Dec. 20–
Sixth and Seventh Hour Exams
Half-Day

Sports Scores

Boys Basketball

Win–Dec.12–Gateway STEM–69-29

Girls Basketball

Loss–Dec. 10–Parkway Central–53-44

Girls Swimming

Win–Dec. 12–Clayton–127-59

Hockey

Loss–Dec. 7–Lutheran south–6-1

 

Poll: What is the best winter drink?

Photo of the Week

Orange "Statesbots" members, freshman Xavier Jurotich, junior Erica Magee and freshman KImberly Rumack prepare for their bout at the first competition of the First Tech Challenge on Sat, Nov. 16. There are two teams from Webster because of the large number of members (31). Black team placed fourth and Orange team placed sixth. They will move on to the next round. Photos by Elise Wilke-Grimm.

StatesmenSports.com

  • The 20th annual Webster Classic continues tonight with the semifinal round in Roberts Gym. The championship semifi… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… 10 hours ago
  • RT @WGsoftball: Maddie Buske and Elizabeth Zareh are All-Metro! Congratulations girls. And congratulations to all of the fantastic softball… 20 hours ago
  • Webster Groves starts fast, blows past Gateway STEM stltoday.com/sports/high-sc… via @STLhssports 20 hours ago
  • RT @MOsportsdotcom: 20th Webster Classic Staley 36, St. Louis U. High 35 McCluer 62, John Burroughs 40 Webster Groves 69, Gateway STEM 29 C… 20 hours ago
  • RT @DavidSTLhss: Webster Groves 69, Gateway STEM 29 F. #STLhoops #mopreps #WebsterClassic WG: Phiffer 15, 4 stls; Enright 14 (4 3s); Chart… 21 hours ago
  • RT @WGHS_Swimming: @statesmensports Women’s Swimming and Diving put together some good races today. They won 127-59!! Rockwood Quad tomorro… 21 hours ago

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  • A capella had its Winter concert Fri, Dec. 6. Some songs featured were “We Built This City,” “Walking in Memphis” a… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… 9 hours ago
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  • RT @statesmensports: The 20th annual Webster Classic opens tonight with four first round games. @StatesmenHoops plays Gateway STEM at 7:00… 1 day ago
  • Women's Varsity basketball played Lutheran South Thurs, Dec. 5. Webster won with a score of 48-37. The teams also h… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… 1 day ago
  • Women’s swimming defeated Hazelwood West at Webster University on Dec. 5. This is its first win of the season with… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… 2 days ago
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Former Staffers

*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.
--“'Queer' in pop culture"
--"Top 10 Instagram Accounts to follow"
--"Historic Front Pages"
--"Charles Lindbergh"
*Class of 2017 former sports editor/columnist Bennett Durando writes for the The Missourian.
*Class of 2018 editor-in-chief Caroline Fellows is copy chief for the Maneater.
*Former editor-in-chief Kate Grumke is a 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 Aerin Johnson graduated from Truman University, where she was executive producer of TMN TV news. She is currently an Americorp volunteer in San Jose, CA.
*Class of 2017 former ECHO editor Andy Kimball is a reporter for the The Missourian.
*Class of 2019 print editor Ellie Marshall is a copy editor for the Maneater.
*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 won the Jury Award for Best Cinematography & Sound at the Stronger Than Fiction Film Fest for her documentary "Qualm & Quietus."
*Class of 2019 editor-in-chief Cole Schnell is a copy editor for the Maneater.
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