Echo News Roundup: Sept. 6, 2024
Contributing writer Leo Bloomer and editor-in-chief Ali Schulz share this week’s headlines. Continue reading Echo News Roundup: Sept. 6, 2024
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Echo News Roundup: Aug. 29, 2024
Contributing writer Leo Bloomer and editor-in-chief Ali Schulz share this week’s headlines. Continue reading Echo News Roundup: Aug. 29, 2024
Instagram settings censor political content
Instagram, owned by Meta, added a new update in March that automatically restricts the amount of political content users see on their feed, unless manually changed by the user in settings. Continue reading Instagram settings censor political content
WG Echo April 2024
This is the eighth issue of the 109th year of the ECHO. Continue reading WG Echo April 2024
Teacher organizes Japanese exchange program
Webster Groves hosted 12 Japanese students and one teacher from March 6, until March 16. This was part of an exchange between the United States and Suwa, Japan. Continue reading Teacher organizes Japanese exchange program
Social studies department plans Europe trip
Forty-three students will travel to England and France for a weeklong trip from March 15 to March 23. They will visit sites from the Palace of Versailles to the Eiffel Tower. Continue reading Social studies department plans Europe trip
Editorial: School needs to better educate about alcohol abuse
Across the United States, 34% of people aged 12 to 20 have or do participate in underage drinking, a study done by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIH) found. Continue reading Editorial: School needs to better educate about alcohol abuse
Webster Confessions encourages masked bullying
Webster Confessions is the new Instagram account taking Webster by storm. It features a Google form in the bio where one can fill out a “confession,” and it will be posted anonymously. Continue reading Webster Confessions encourages masked bullying
Jazz band performs at Festival
Jazz band played at the Old Webster Jazz and Blues Festival Sept.16, from 1 to 2 p.m. Continue reading Jazz band performs at Festival
Former English teacher becomes counselor
Bianca Haghighi worked as an English teacher at the Hazelwood Opportunity Center for nine years before transferring to Webster Groves High School to become a new counselor for the 2023-24 school year. Continue reading Former English teacher becomes counselor
Music department prepares for upcoming performances
Ali Schulz Junior Editor Jazz band will play at 1 p.m. on Sept. 16, as part of the Old Webster … Continue reading Music department prepares for upcoming performances
Webster Groves Summer Night Street Dance returns
Webster Groves Summer Night Street Dance will return June 17, from 5:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. on the corner of … Continue reading Webster Groves Summer Night Street Dance returns
Editorial: Individuals should do more to combat climate change
Environmental issues have become a hot topic of conversation as the harm that humans are doing to the environment has become more and more apparent.
Continue reading Editorial: Individuals should do more to combat climate change
The meaning of feminism is misconstrued
“Feminism” is a word that has appeared more and more throughout the years. People interpret it in so many different ways, and quite frequently, wrongly. Continue reading The meaning of feminism is misconstrued
Editorial: School needs to better regulate the workload for students
Mental health of students has been a rising topic of conversation these past few years.One area the school could do more to support mental health is to regulate students’ workload. Continue reading Editorial: School needs to better regulate the workload for students
Which Elementary School is Best?
While opinions clash on different fronts, one of the main arguments is which elementary school is the best. Continue reading Which Elementary School is Best?
Repertory Theater St. Louis performs ‘A Christmas Carol’
Saint. Louis’ Repertory Theater will perform “A Christmas Carol” by Charles Dickens, adapted by Michael Wilson, until Dec. 30. Continue reading Repertory Theater St. Louis performs ‘A Christmas Carol’