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• National Merit Semi Finalist to go to Georgia Tech

  By calumshank on July 21, 2021 • ( 0 )

  

  Senior Justin Barker is a well known student at the high school, mostly for his academic success, and his achievements such as being recognized as a National Merit Semi Finalist, and a top 100 Missouri Scholar.

• Violist to study computer science

  By Maeve Taylor on July 16, 2021 • ( 0 )

  

  “I kinda do a lot of activities. I’m involved in GNHS (German National Honor Society) president, Tri-M as historian, NHS, robotics as team captain, Statesmen Symphony, and I was also in STUCO and history club until I was diagnosed with epilepsy and had to drop some things,” Tetreault said over email.

• STUCO president to study psychology

  By calvinl11 on July 14, 2021 • ( 0 )

  

  Sarah Ahrens is a graduating senior. Ahrens has won a Top Hat Award, is a candidate for the Eagle Award and has been on STUCO since she was a sophomore.

• Community remembers junior

  By wgecho on July 9, 2021 • ( 0 )

  

  Students leave gifts and sign a poster outside the district office as a memorial for rising junior Kara Wrice who died in an accident on July 2.

• Senior to study business at HBCU

  By ben2526 on July 8, 2021 • ( 0 )

  

  If any word could describe Anthony Phiffer, it would be “leader.” Whether it be in the classroom or on the basketball court, he has demonstrated leadership to fellow students, teachers and coaches.

• Senior wants to make medical care equitable

  By Maeve Taylor on July 2, 2021 • ( 0 )

  

  Senior and Eagle Award nominee Kolby Cunningham is known for the positive impact she makes on others.

• News/opinion editor says final ‘goodbyes’

  By Elise Wilke-Grimm on July 1, 2021 • ( 0 )

  

  I’ve tried not to consider myself a very emotional person but, as I’m looking back on all of the memories I’ve had in our school it makes it hard not to cry. I can’t tell if it’s out of sadness or happiness but I think it is both.

• Journalist Jaden Fields soon to become filmmaker

  By Jaden Fields on June 25, 2021 • ( 0 )

  

  I’ll start with saying hello! My name is Jaden Fields, and I’m the one who takes a lot of sports pictures and writes some stories and whatnot. You may recognize me from nervously asking if I can interview someone in your class, or distributing an Echo copy to your classroom.

• Commencement speaker to study film at NYU

  By ezekiellamantia on June 25, 2021 • ( 0 )

  

  Commencement speaker for the class of 2021’s graduation was senior Jaden Fields.

• Eagle Award Winner: DeLay leaves lasting legacy

  By Lydia Urice on June 17, 2021 • ( 0 )

  

  “As far as extracurriculars go, I’ve become part of APAC (Asian Pacific Awareness Committee/Asian Pacific American Community), gardening club, Interact, film club, FEMCO, history club, [and] scholar bowl,” senior Zoe DeLay said.
  Of all the clubs she’s a part of, she started two.

• Print editor exits field of journalism

  By Maeve Taylor on June 16, 2021 • ( 0 )

  

  I guess I will start here: freshman year Maeve would be very surprised to see me on the Echo now, and especially as print editor.

• Reporter compares St. Louis bagel offerings

  By ben2526 on June 11, 2021 • ( 0 )

  

  Contributing writer Ben Miller reports on his quest to find St. Louis’ best bagel.

• News Brief: English department assigns summer reading

  By ben2526 on June 9, 2021 • ( 0 )

  

  2021 summer reading has been released for students. This is required reading for all students entering English classes in the upcoming academic year.

• News Brief: Golf team places 3rd in State tournament

  By calvinl11 on June 3, 2021 • ( 0 )

  

  Men’s golf team placed third in the State tournament May 17 and 18, at Twin Hills Golf Club in Joplin. The last time the golf team placed in the State tournament was 1957.

• News Brief: Tower Grove Pride celebration to be in September

  By ezekiellamantia on June 2, 2021 • ( 0 )

  

  With COVID restrictions in St. Louis still in place when it comes to social events, Pride, which usually takes place in June, has changed dates.

• Reporter compares St. Louis bagel offerings

  By Lydia Urice on May 28, 2021 • ( 0 )

  

  Contributing writer Ben Miller reports on his quest to find St. Louis’ best bagel. 

• Kelly’s advice on Nirvana (band and way of life)

  By Kelly Woodyard on May 25, 2021 • ( 0 )

  

  With this year being filled with a steady flow of uncertainty and constant questioning, one thing became apparent to me and that was the importance of authentic journalism being prioritized.

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