The National Honor Society will host a blood drive with Mercy Hospital on Tuesday, Nov. 12. It will be in the in the Auxiliary Gym at the high school from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Continue reading NHS hosts annual blood drive with Mercy Hospital
This is the second issue of the 110th year of the ECHO. Continue reading WG Echo October 2024
Missouri Interscholastic Journalism Association announced its September Photo of the Month winners. Continue reading Students place in state photo contest
Senior Emmett Shank swims butterfly during a cool down after the men’s swim and dive meet against Clayton High School on Thursday, Sept. 26, at the Center of Clayton. Webster won 92-88. Photo by Arianna Peper. Continue reading Photo of the Week: Senior swims in meet against Clayton
“I’ve enjoyed doing it; I’ve always come to work feeling it was important. The work that all of us do in the Webster Groves School District, whatever role, is important,” superintendent John Simpson said. Continue reading Superintendent reflects on time at Webster
Webster’s football team played its first home game on Moss Field, after the renovations were completed, on Friday, Sept. 6. Webster defeated Hazelwood West High School with a score of 15-13. Continue reading Football team wins 1st game on Moss Field after renovations
Incoming freshmen participated in the Future Leaders program at the high school from Monday, July. 15 through 18. Students were placed into pods with upperclassmen leading each group as they participated in games and learned information about WGHS. Photos by Arianna Peper Continue reading Incoming freshmen, upperclassmen bond in Future Leaders
Advanced Placement (AP) Exams will be taking place at the high school over a period of two weeks in May: May 6-10 and May 13-17. Continue reading Staff shares how to prepare for AP Exams
This is the eighth issue of the 109th year of the ECHO. Continue reading WG Echo April 2024
As phones become an increasing problem in classrooms, Webster Groves High School is beginning to look toward taking steps to address the issue. Continue reading Editorial: Phone policy should not be changed
Columbia Scholastic Press Association announced its Gold Circle winners, and six Webster Groves entries earned honors. Continue reading Echo staffers earn Gold Circle Awards
Freshman Scottie Adkinson faces off against a Marquette player as he drives toward the basket on Douglass Night, Saturday, Feb 17. in Roberts Gym. The Statesmen won 72-69. Photo by Arianna Peper Continue reading Freshman drives toward basket on Douglass Night
Douglass Night is an annual basketball game in honor of Douglass High School, an all African American high school which existed from 1925 to 1956. Continue reading Basketball game to honor school history
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)—commonly referred to as seasonal depression—affects around 13 million adults in the United States, with new cases appearing every year. Continue reading Staff shares coping methods for seasonal depression
Board Policies IGAC (teaching about religion) and IND (ceremonies and observations) were first adopted in the district in 1993 and have changed over the years. Currently they don’t permit teachers to celebrate or sponsor events promoting one religion within the classroom. Continue reading Holiday policy limits religious celebrations