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Webster Groves High School
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Former Echo Staffers

*Former entertainment editor Abby Botan interned with the St. Louis Post Dispatch during the summer of 2016. Here are a few of her published works.
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*Class of 2019 print editor Ellie Marshall is a copy editor for the Maneater.
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*Class of 1978 ECHO staffer Russ Mitchell is an anchor for WKYC in Cleveland.
*Former technology columnist Sean Mullins is at Webster University and continuing his blog "Electric Retrospective."
*Former web editor Phoebe Mussman is a videographer/photographer at Lindenwood University and won the Jury Award for Best Cinematography and Sound at the Stronger Than Fiction Film Fest for her documentary "Qualm and Quietus."
*Class of 2021 entertainment editor Addie Palmquist is working for the University of Arizona's The Daily Wildcat.
*Class of 2019 editor-in-chief Cole Schnell is a youth reporter for the Columbia Missourian.
*Class of 2009 web and podcast editor Kathryn Wolterman is a senior consultant at CGI

Tag: Student Council

Student council, Best Buddies participate in Polar Plunge
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Student council, Best Buddies participate in Polar Plunge

Student council and Best Buddies participate in Special Olympics Missouri’s Polar Plunge at Creve Coeur Lake on Saturday, Feb. 18. In the weeks leading up to the event, student council raised money to pay for participant ticket fees and to donate to Special Olympics Missouri. Continue reading Student council, Best Buddies participate in Polar Plunge

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Photo of the Week: Sophomore donates blood at STUCO  drive
Photo of the Week

Photo of the Week: Sophomore donates blood at STUCO drive

Sophomore Will Hotze holds hands with junior Brady Curtis as Hotze prepares to give blood during the Student Council Blood Drive on Thursday, Feb. 16, in the Auxiliary Gym. Photo by Lydia Urice Continue reading Photo of the Week: Sophomore donates blood at STUCO drive

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Polar Plunge to take place at Creve Coeur Lake
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Polar Plunge to take place at Creve Coeur Lake

Student Council and Best Buddies will participate in Special Olympics Missouri’s Polar Plunge Saturday, Feb. 18, at Creve Coeur Lake. Continue reading Polar Plunge to take place at Creve Coeur Lake

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Student council welcomes back students with Selma Street Dance
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Student council welcomes back students with Selma Street Dance

Contributing writer Colin Shue reports on the student council’s Selma Street Dance, which was Aug. 18, in front of the high school.
About 250 students and staff joined in the back-to-school festivities, which included dancing, contests, games and snow cones. Continue reading Student council welcomes back students with Selma Street Dance

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Newscast: Dec. 2, 2016
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Newscast: Dec. 2, 2016

Online editor Caroline Fellows and audio editor Page Kimzey bring this week’s headlines: Turkey Day, orchestra concert, one acts, band … Continue reading Newscast: Dec. 2, 2016

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ECHO Newscast: Oct. 24, 2016
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ECHO Newscast: Oct. 24, 2016

Online editor Caroline Fellows and business manager Cole Schnell bring today’s headlines: Student Council, fall play, Friendship Dance and sports. … Continue reading ECHO Newscast: Oct. 24, 2016

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ECHO Newscast: May 20, 2016
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ECHO Newscast: May 20, 2016

Online editor Caroline Fellows and news editor Page Kimzey share this week’s headlines: All Sports Awards Ceremony,  choir, Paradigm Challenge … Continue reading ECHO Newscast: May 20, 2016

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ECHO Newscast: March 4, 2016
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ECHO Newscast: March 4, 2016

Contributing writers Tyler Coleman and Will Conerly bring this week’s headlines: men’s basketball, Roberts Rowdies, blood drive, All Write, spring … Continue reading ECHO Newscast: March 4, 2016

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Senior Issue

Gilmore takes leadership skills to Mizzou

Brittany Patton Public Relations Senior Elyse Gilmore takes any chance to rise as a leader, promoting social and school justice. … Continue reading Gilmore takes leadership skills to Mizzou

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