Publications, yearbook staffs earn awards
Echo publications and the Echo Yearbook staffs earned honors from Quill and Scroll and Missouri Interscholastic Journalism Association. Continue reading Publications, yearbook staffs earn awards
Echo publications and the Echo Yearbook staffs earned honors from Quill and Scroll and Missouri Interscholastic Journalism Association. Continue reading Publications, yearbook staffs earn awards
Graduate Yuki Ishiyama has always had a chipper presence around the school. Whether in class right before a test, or at an orchestra concert, Ishiyama will always have a smile on his face. Continue reading Violinist to continue music endeavors at SIUE
Graduate Clara Bittle’s extraordinary art work has led her to attend the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Continue reading Artist to pursue passion at Art Institute of Chicago
Seniors Clark Bias Jr. and Trevion Hulsey take the lead against Oakville senior Tyler Coleman during the Statesmen’s first home game on Thursday, Sept. 7, on Lyons Memorial Field. The Statesmen lost with a score of 24-35. Photo by Hadley Hoskins Continue reading Seniors move to pass Oakville player
Contributing writers Karson Bluette and Mia WIllis share this week’s headlines. Continue reading Echo News Roundup: Sept. 7, 2023
Freshman Bergen Neal battles for the ball against Lindbergh sophomore Aiden Vojka. Lindbergh went on to beat the Statesman 2-0. About the game, Bergen Neal said, “It was a tough loss, with new people and a new team.” Photo by Sam Enlund Continue reading Soccer player battles Lindbergh opponent
Podcast editor Sam Klein asks students how they feel about returning to school. Continue reading Voices of Webster: Students share views about return to school
Contributing writers Karson Bluette and Mia WIllis share this week’s headlines. Continue reading Echo News Roundup: Aug. 31, 2023
Selma Ave. will host the Activities Fair and the Selma Street dance on Thursday, Aug. 31 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Continue reading Students celebrate new school year with dance, activities fair
Senior Dominic Lee has been nominated for both commencement speaker and the Eagle Award. Continue reading Eagle Award nominee: Swim team, water polo captain moves to bigger pond
Well, would you look at that! Two years at the Echo went faster than I thought, and now I am writing my “senior goodbye.” Continue reading Video editor calls it a wrap on Echo
With 363 hours of service work, senior Olivia King has earned the highest four year total of service hours at WGHS. Continue reading Eagle Award nominee: Senior earns highest ever 4-year total of service hours
First big moment I remember from journalism was when Maren DeMargel and I won the 2021 MIPA (Missouri Interscholastic Press Association) Superior and 2021 MIPA Honorable Mention for our story about buses… buses. Continue reading Most amazing print editor says, ‘Goodbye’
History teacher Terry Verstraete will retire after 29 years at Webster Groves High School. His son, senior Garrett Verstraete, will join him in his departure, as he will be graduating by the year’s end. Continue reading Retiring teacher, graduating son share experiences
After spending a semester in the Blue Ridge Mountains, completing an EMT certification and undergoing a major spine reconstruction surgery, Art Isom plans to attend Ithaca College, majoring in biology or pre-med. Continue reading EMT to pursue pre-medical degree
“I’ve really discovered who I am in the past four years and it feels good to say that with confidence,” Kaz Bergmann said via email. Bergmann will attend Oregon State University in the fall. Continue reading ‘The fish guy’ travels from St. Louis to Oregon
After being accepted into Case Western Reserve University, senior Norah Rohlfing plans to study engineering and art. Although people often go to school to discover who they are, sometimes it has always been a part of them. Continue reading Eagle Award nominee: Artist to study engineering at Case Western
Starting her journalism career four years ago, Lydia Urice has won over nine Missouri Interscholastic Journalism Association awards. Continue reading Eagle Award nominee: Editor-in-chief leaves mark on WGHS