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• ‘Haunting of Hill House’ spooks with well-crafted supernatural drama

  By wgecho on December 15, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  As winter approaches, people aren’t very focused on hauntings, but Halloween doesn’t end have to end in November. For anyone wanting some holiday scares, “The Haunting of Hill House” is the perfect option.

• Photo of the Week: Breakfast with Santa participant makes paper snowflake

  By wgecho on December 14, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  Participant in Breakfast with Santa makes paper snowflakes. Participants also made reindeer food and sat on Santa’s lap. It was put on as a fundraiser for Marketing II/DECA New York Trip. Photo by Lindsey Bennett

• Newscast: Dec. 14, 2018

  By wgecho on December 14, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  Junior editor Elise Keller shares this week’s news: bake sale and  finals. Also this week’s news cast gives a taste of social media editor Rosa Parks report on students’ holiday favorites. Support Our Sponsors

• Print Version: WG ECHO December 2018 Issue

  By wgecho on December 14, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  This is the fourth issue of the 104th year of the ECHO. Contents include: *SAD should be taken seriously *WGSD should redistribute calendar *Op-ed: Unsolicited sexual photos are sexual harassment *High school to have late starts next year *Closed campus… Read More ›

• Voices of Webster: December 14, 2018

  By wgecho on December 14, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  English teacher Adam Conway discusses his experience around religious holidays and school.

• Electric Retrospective- 6 fighters join ‘Super Smash Bros. Ultimate’

  By Sean Mullins on December 13, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  With any Super Smash Bros. installment, the spotlight is always on new playable fighters, and “Super Smash Bros. Ultimate” is no different, although it sacrifices quantity for quality. “Ultimate” introduces six newcomers, fewer than any previous installment. This is due… Read More ›

• Voices of Webster: December 12, 2018

  By wgecho on December 12, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  Senior Sam Toskin discusses his experience around religious holidays and school.

• Murals continue tradition, promote positivity

  By Lindsey Bennett on December 11, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  Over 20 student-crafted murals adorn the halls of WGHS, boasting bright colors, impactful quotes and meaningful illustrations. But, as time goes by, murals tend to blend in with the routine of daily high school life. Notable works include the large… Read More ›

• Josie’s Journal: New movie spells disaster for famous franchise

  By Josie Krueger on December 10, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  “The Crimes of Grindelwald,” sequel to “Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them,” was released on Nov. 16, in theaters across the United States. J.K. Rowling, author of the Harry Potter series and producer of “Fantastic Beasts and Where to… Read More ›

• Photo of the Week: Simpson and Wright defend victory against Gateway HS

  By wgecho on December 10, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  Senior Stevie Wright and Malachy Simpson defend at the game, Thursday Dec. 6, against Gateway High School . Photo by Jaden Fields

• Organizations threaten Planned Parenthood, choice

  By Trinity Madison on December 7, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  When the phrase, “abortion clinic in St. Louis,” is placed in Bing.com’s search engine, the results are one Planned Parenthood clinic and three Crisis Pregnancy Centers.

• Voices of Webster: December 7, 2018

  By wgecho on December 7, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  Junior Musa Siddiqui discusses his experience around religious holidays and school.

• DECA sponsors Night in the Courtyard

  By wgecho on December 7, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  Contributing writer Ethan Ryan reports on the Nov. 2, Night in the Courtyard. The DECA event featured student musicians and raised money for DECA’s New York trip.

• Josie’s Journal: Senior produces his first studio album

  By Josie Krueger on December 5, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  Newfound music producer and senior Christian Ragain released his first studio album, “PAiNT,” on Aug. 24. Its nine songs encompass modern jazz and hip-hop influence with a personalized synthetic twist. Classically and jazz trained on the piano, Ragain took piano… Read More ›

• Voices of Webster: December 5, 2018

  By wgecho on December 5, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  Podcast editor Maeve Taylor reports on the attitude of senior football players going in to Turkey Day.

• Soccer persists despite season losses

  By evelyntrampe on December 4, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  After losing six consecutive games prior to Districts, it may come as surprise to some that men’s soccer was not only able to win its next five games but also compete for a State title. According to players, this turnaround… Read More ›

• Orchestra to perform Dec. 4

  By wgecho on December 3, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  Samantha Massena — Contributing Writer
  Orchestra, led by director Andrew Pulliam, will perform its first concert on Tuesday Dec. 4, 7-9 p.m. in the auditorium.

• Newscast: Nov. 30, 2018

  By wgecho on November 30, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  Video editor Evelyn Trampe shares this week’s news: SAT test, candy cane reindeer, a cappella concert, Mr. Webster Pageant, tutoring services and the college bus tour.

• Voices of Webster: November 30, 2018

  By wgecho on November 30, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  This week’s ECHO Podcast is introduced by technology columnist Sean Mullins and was edited by podcast editor Maeve Taylor. Entertainment editor Josie Krueger shares her review of “The Crimes of Grindelwald.” Intro and Outro music is “Poppers and Prosecco” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under… Read More ›

• Ellie’s Expression: Field trip opens students’ eyes

  By Eleanor Marshall on November 30, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  I am a part of the new Real World Problem Solving class. This semester, we have been studying global poverty and all of the contributing factors of it, including hunger, health care, lack of education and gender inequalities.

• Photo of the Week: Achinda celebrates winning Mr. Congeniality in Mr. Webster Pageant

  By wgecho on November 29, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  Senior Faunel Achinda wins Mr. Congeniality in Mr. Webster Pageant on November 28. DECA and Marketing II organized Mr. Webster Pageant. Photo by Trinity Madison

• Print Version: WG ECHO November 2018 Issue

  By wgecho on November 29, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  This is the third issue of the 104th year of the ECHO. Contents include: *Field trip opens students eyes *Letter to the editor *Transgender community needs equal rights *Organizations threaten planned parenthood, choice *Statesbots hosts Tech Challenge meet *Special School… Read More ›

• Senior football players, coach express feelings of assuredness going in to Turkey Day

  By Maeve Taylor on November 28, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  With the celebration of Turkey Day comes the last game for football players of the Class of 2019. This was the last time the senior players played in the same place at the same time in this fashion. Some will… Read More ›

• Voices of Webster: November 28, 2018

  By wgecho on November 28, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  News editor Ethan Weihl reports on the Special School District celebrating 60 years.

• Josie’s Journal: Is Webster a fine arts district?

  By Josie Krueger on November 27, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  In the summer of 2017, the auditorium had its seats replaced for the first time since it was founded in 1928. Now, an even more pertinent issue arises concerning the auditorium’s safety and functionality. Over last summer, drama teacher Todd… Read More ›

• SSD celebrates 60 years

  By Ethan Weihl on November 26, 2018 • ( 1 )

  

  Special School District is celebrating its 60th year educating children with disabilities. The Special School District was created in 1957, after a St. Louis County tax levy was passed to fund the program. The program began holding classes in 1958… Read More ›

• Poll: What do you put in your hot chocolate?

  By wgecho on November 26, 2018 • ( 0 )

  Cinnamon, marshmallows, whipped cream or peppermint

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