Echo Newspaper

Recent Posts - page 2

• ‘Little Women’ leaves big impact

  By wgecho on February 18, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  Based on the 1868 novel by Louisa May Alcott, the 2019 film, directed by Greta Gerwig, “Little Women” took to theaters Dec. 25, bringing in $113.6 million.

• Students, staff share favorite presidents

  By wgecho on February 17, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  Regardless of his place in the political spectrum, only 44 individuals have served as President of the United States, and all are remembered on Presidents Day.

• Newscast: Feb. 14, 2020

  By wgecho on February 14, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

   Video editor Ethan Weihl shares information about no school today or Monday, STUCO blood drive, Winter Band Concert and upcoming sports.

• Fields from the Frontline: Webster Skatesmen thrive in rink

  By wgecho on February 13, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  Following past seasons of hardships, the Webster Groves Skatesmen have come through with a more successful season.

• Voices of Webster: February 12, 2020

  By wgecho on February 12, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  Video editor Ethan Weihl shares an opinion on the education of impeachment in school.

• Miller’s ‘Circles’ completes ‘Swimming’

  By wgecho on February 12, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  Emily Stisser Entertainment Columnist Malcolm McCormick’s, known publicly as Mac Miller, posthumous album, “Circles,” was released Jan. 17. In relation to Miller’s previous album, “Swimming” (2018), “Circles” was thoughtfully named in connection, creating a “swimming in circles” ideology. According to… Read More ›

• District wide school day schedule to change

  By Elise Keller on February 11, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  Elise Keller Editor-in-Chief Due to Missouri legislature, the school day and school year will be slightly altered. The 2020-2021 school year will begin on Aug. 24, two weeks later than the 2019 year, and end on May 28, one week… Read More ›

• Climate can inhibit political viewpoints

  By Ethan Weihl on February 10, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  In 1969, the Supreme Court ruled in Tinker v. Des Moines that students maintain their First Amendment rights while in school. However, some students feel that their speech isn’t being respected.

• Photo of the Week: Senior hockey player salutes crowd

  By wgecho on February 7, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  Senior Dominic Massa salutes the crowd as hockey seniors are recognized at the Winter Activities Assembly in Roberts Gym Jan. 24. Photo by Lydia Urice

• Newscast: Feb. 7, 2020

  By wgecho on February 7, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  Junior editor Jaden Fields shares information about upcoming concerts and sporting events.   Visit Our Sponsors

• News Brief: Football players sign letters of intent

  By Elise Keller on February 7, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  Six seniors signed letters of intent to play collegiate football on the morning of Feb. 5. The athletes are Jerqon Conners, Cole Schnettgoecke, Greg Birkhead, Maurion Clemons, Noah Arinze, and Kameron Yancey. Jerqon Conners committed to University of Nebraska Kearney,… Read More ›

• Op-Ed: NHL All-Star Game entertains students, city

  By wgecho on February 7, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  It seems that hockey in St. Louis couldn’t get any better. A Stanley Cup win and sitting atop the league in points are all part of what has made hockey so entertaining for St. Louis Blues fans and WGHS students.
  However, another event that came to Enterprise Center allowed fans to celebrate not just the St. Louis Blues, but the whole National Hockey League (NHL) and its best players.

• Breaking News: District to release early due to weather

  By Elise Keller on February 5, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  Schools in the Webster Groves school district are to be released early due to inclement weather. All schools shall be releasing at noon. After school activities will also be canceled for this afternoon. 

• Impeachment should be larger focus in classrooms

  By Ethan Weihl on February 5, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  On Dec. 18, 2019, President Donald Trump was impeached, becoming the third president in history to be accused of violating their oath of office.
  This is a historic event, and, regardless of what your political leanings are, Trump is only the third president ever to be impeached, and the trial will have a profound effect on the future of America.

• DECA students travel to New York

  By wgecho on February 4, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  Lindsey Bennett Print Editor DECA students traveled to New York City from Jan. 14 to Jan. 19. The trip marks the 14th trip taken since THRIVE program director Kara Siebe started accompanying students to the city. This year, 19 students… Read More ›

• News Brief: Drama to present ‘Broadway Revue’

  By wgecho on February 4, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  Drama students will perform Broadway hits for the department’s annual “Broadway Revue” in the auditorium Friday, Feb. 7,  at 7 p.m.
  Some plays to be represented in the revue include “Mean Girls,” “Les Miserables” and “Little Women.”
  Tickets are $5 and sold at the door.

• ‹ Older Entries
• Newer Entries ›