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• Women’s track encourages team-building, family

  By wgecho on May 2, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  Ethan Weihl News Editor Women’s track is off to a winning season this year. At the Charlie Beck Invitational at University City High School on March 31, both the JV and Varsity teams got first place overall. Senior Jamie Tabron… Read More ›

• Voices of Webster: May 2, 2018 

  By wgecho on May 2, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  This week’s ECHO Podcast is introduced by technology columnist Sean Mullins and was edited by podcast editor Maeve Taylor. Graphics editor Colin Shue talks about graduating senior Yusuf Randolph. Intro and Outro music is  “Poppers and Prosecco” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative… Read More ›

• Electric Retrospective- Switching Gears: The Nintendo Switch’s First Year

  By wgecho on May 1, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  Sean Mullins Technology Columnist To celebrate the first anniversary of Electric Retrospective, it’s only fitting to reflect on the column’s first installment, “Wii Will Miss U- Reflections on Nintendo’s Wii U,” and apply its thesis to the Nintendo Switch. For… Read More ›

• Print Version: WG ECHO April 2018 Issue

  By wgecho on April 30, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  This is the eighth issue of the 103rd year of the ECHO. Contents include: Pg. 3 Students should support Best Buddies Pg. 3 Teenagers need comprehensive sex ed Pg. 4 Dr. Matthew Irvin to become principal Pg. 4 Students gather… Read More ›

• Trampe elected STUCO president

  By wgecho on April 30, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  Eleanor Marshall Print Editor Maeve Taylor Podcast Editor After weeks of campaigning, junior Evelyn Trampe was elected student council president. Before assuming her position as president, she first served as class vice president, then historian, and most of her junior… Read More ›

• Dr. Matthew Irvin to become principal

  By Cole Schnell on April 27, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  Cole Schnell Editor-in-Chief Dominic Grosvenor Contributing Writer Dr. Matthew Irwin will become the new principal for the 2018-19 school year. Irwin said he wants to be principal to have “an impact on a larger scale.” Irwin is currently the associate principal of Lafayette High School of the Rockwood School District.

• Voices of Webster: April 27, 2018

  By wgecho on April 27, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  This week’s ECHO Podcast is introduced by technology columnist Sean Mullins and was edited by Eleanor Marshall. Print editor Eleanor Marshall shares sports and news. Intro and Outro music is  “Poppers and Prosecco” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0… Read More ›

• Voices of Webster: April 26, 2018

  By wgecho on April 26, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  This week’s ECHO Podcast is introduced by technology columnist Sean Mullins and was edited by Maeve Taylor Feature editor Lindsey Bennett reports on No Place for Hate. Intro and Outro music is  “Poppers and Prosecco” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By… Read More ›

• Photo of the Week: Student marches for gun legislation

  By Cole Schnell on April 26, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

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• Ellie’s Expression: Students should stop parking without passes

  By wgecho on April 25, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  Eleanor Marshall Opinion Columnist Juniors and seniors are allowed to purchase a parking pass, permitting them to park in the lots. Juniors share with a partner, and seniors get their own. Seems like a perfect system, right? Well, it’s not…. Read More ›

• Breaking News: Dr. Matthew Irvin to be new principal

  By wgecho on April 24, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  Dr. Matthew Irvin, current associate principal at Lafayette High School, was chosen to be WGHS’s next principal. Irvin graduated from Lindenwood University with a doctorate in educational administration in the fall of 2016. Before his administrative career, he worked as… Read More ›

• Plagiarism leads to immense consequences

  By wgecho on April 23, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  Rosa Parks Social Media Manager  “Cheating” is a word that has been thrown around quite a bit in national news. At Webster Groves a particular cheating incident has been on the minds of students.  In AP U.S. History, some students… Read More ›

• Josie’s Journal: Earth Day is approaching

  By wgecho on April 21, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  Josie Krueger Entertainment Columnist Our Earth is important! International holiday Earth Day 2018 will take place on April 22. It should be a day to support environmental protection and appreciate this beautiful living sphere that we call the Earth. Here… Read More ›

• Slideshow: Students protest against gun violence at MO Attorney General’s office

  By Cole Schnell on April 20, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

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• Breaking News: Students protest at the MO Attorney General’s office

  By Cole Schnell on April 20, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  Cole Schnell Editor-in-Chief Students protest against gun violence in front of MO Attorney General and U.S. Senate candidate Josh Hawley’s office. The organizer, Student Demand Action, chose this date because today marks the 19th anniversary of Columbine High School Shooting…. Read More ›

• Voices of Webster: April 20, 2018

  By wgecho on April 20, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  This week’s ECHO Podcast is introduced by technology columnist Sean Mullins and was edited by podcast editor Maeve Taylor. News editor Ethan Weihl reports on the women’s track team. Intro and Outro music is  “Poppers and Prosecco” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative… Read More ›

• Newscast: April 20, 2018

  By wgecho on April 20, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  Video editor Evelyn Trampe shares this week’s headlines: spirit squad tryouts, Cardinals baseball outing, Jim Schoemehl Run  and free Cardinals tickets for high grades.   Visit Our Sponsors

• America needs better gun control

  By wgecho on April 18, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  Josie Krueger Entertainment Columnist According to Wikipedia, a school shooting is defined as “an attack at an educational institution, such as a school or university, involving the use of a firearm(s).” There were 67 school shootings in 2017 in which… Read More ›

• Voices of Webster: April 18, 2018

  By wgecho on April 18, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  This week’s ECHO Podcast is introduced by technology columnist Sean Mullins and was edited by Eleanor Marshall. Podcast editor Eleanor Marshall shares Sean Mullins’ review of “Isle of Dogs.” Intro and Outro music is  “Poppers and Prosecco” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons:… Read More ›

• Review: ‘Isle of Dogs’ showcases bond between humans, pets

  By wgecho on April 17, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  Sean Mullins Technology Columnist Visionary filmmaker Wes Anderson, the mind behind “The Grand Budapest Hotel,” has another masterpiece on his hands. Though it suffers in developing its cast, “Isle of Dogs“ may be one of Anderson’s finest films yet. In a… Read More ›

• Poll: How far are you going for summer vacation?

  By wgecho on April 17, 2018 • ( 0 )

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• Photo of the Week: Seniors high-five at prom

  By wgecho on April 16, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

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• Slideshow: Drama students present ‘Arsenic and Old Lace’

  By wgecho on April 13, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  Drama students presented “Arsenic and Old Lace” in the Black Box Theater April 5-7 and April 11-13.   Visit Our Sponsors

• Students find creative ways to prompose

  By wgecho on April 13, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  Emily Stisser Opinion Editor From clever posters to crazy costumes, promposals continue to capture the high school heart. A promposal is a spin-off word of proposal, except it more relates to corsages, awkward photographs and the infamous party bus. Each… Read More ›

• Newscast: April 13, 2018

  By wgecho on April 13, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  Entertainment editor Josie Krueger and social media coordinator Rosa Parks share this week’s headlines: Activities Day, prom, ACT, spring play, baseball group outing, the Jim Schoemehl Run and Cardinals tickets for good grades.   Visit Our Sponsors

• Voices of Webster: April 13, 2018

  By wgecho on April 13, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  This week’s ECHO Podcast is introduced by technology columnist Sean Mullins and was edited by Eleanor Marshall,   Maeve Taylor and Trinity Madison. Contributing writer Trinity Madison reports on water polo. Intro and Outro music is  “Poppers and Prosecco” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative… Read More ›

• Photo of the Week: Senior signs to run Division II track

  By wgecho on April 11, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

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