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Webster Groves High School
100 Selma Ave.
Webster Groves, MO 63119

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Runners move to the start line before the beginning of the Jim Schoemehl Run for ASL awareness, where they will ran a 5k on May 2, 7:30 a.m. at Webster Groves High School.

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*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 2009 former business/advertising manager Caitlyn Davis is a public relations strategist.
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*Former editor-in-chief Kate Grumke is a a freelance reporter who also served as political producer for PBS and an Edward R. Murrow Award winner.
*Former sports editor Roy Harris is the author of Pulitzer's Gold.
*Class of 2015 former ECHO editor-in-chief Ariel Johnson is a producer at KNWA Fox24 and a Edward R. Murrow Award winner.
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*Class of 2019 print editor Ellie Marshall is a copy editor for the Maneater.
*Class of 2008 news editor Kate Midden is the communications director at the Global Health Advocacy Incubator.
*Class of 1978 ECHO staffer Russ Mitchell is an anchor for WKYC in Cleveland.
*Former technology columnist Roxie Mullins is senior editor at "Faces Magazine."
*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 2018 Social Media Manager Rosa Parks is communications coordinator for Action St. Louis!
*Class of 2019 editor-in-chief Cole Schnell is a data reporter for the Memphis Business Journal.
*Class of 2001 photographer Andrea Speth runs Speth Photography and photographs for the Emissourian.
*Class of 2009 web and podcast editor Kathryn Wolterman is a senior consultant at CGI

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School honors veterans at assembly
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School honors veterans at assembly

Social studies teacher Michael Weber speaks during the Veteran’s assembly in Roberts Gym on Friday, Nov. 7. Photo by Arianna Peper Continue reading School honors veterans at assembly

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High School holds annual Veteran’s Day celebration
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High School holds annual Veteran’s Day celebration

Webster held its annual Veterans’ Day ceremony on Monday, Nov. 4. There was a ceremony in the morning to honor veterans, and in the afternoon veterans shared their stories in students’ history classes. Continue reading High School holds annual Veteran’s Day celebration

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Veterans share insights with social studies classes
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Veterans share insights with social studies classes

“It isn’t just a social studies event, but something that benefits everyone in our community,” social studies teacher Betty Roberts said.  Continue reading Veterans share insights with social studies classes

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Social studies department honor veterans
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Social studies department honor veterans

The social studies department will continue to observe Veterans Day with an assembly Friday, Nov. 12, with about 50 veterans participating.
The ceremony will be in Roberts Gym and will only be attended by social studies classes during first hour. During the remainder of the day veterans will follow the social studies teacher’s class schedule. Continue reading Social studies department honor veterans

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Print Version: WG ECHO November 2016 Issue
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Print Version: WG ECHO November 2016 Issue

This is the third issue of the 102nd year of the ECHO. Contents include the Black Friday march, views about … Continue reading Print Version: WG ECHO November 2016 Issue

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War veterans return to school and share experiences
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War veterans return to school and share experiences

Photos by Riley Mullgardt and Ashli Wagner Ashli Wagner Video Editor Webster Groves High School celebrated Veterans Day on Wednesday … Continue reading War veterans return to school and share experiences

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Print Version: WG ECHO November 2015 Issue
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Print Version: WG ECHO November 2015 Issue

This is the third issue of the Webster Groves High School ECHO for the 2015-16 school year. Topics include cross … Continue reading Print Version: WG ECHO November 2015 Issue

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ECHO Newscast: Nov. 20, 2015
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ECHO Newscast: Nov. 20, 2015

Business manager Ashli Wagner and contributing writer Will Conerly bring this week’s headlines: Veterans Day celebration, Spirit Week, Soccer State … Continue reading ECHO Newscast: Nov. 20, 2015

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ECHO Newscast: Nov. 6, 2015
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ECHO Newscast: Nov. 6, 2015

Business manager Ashli Wagner and junior editor Andy Kimball bring this week’s headlines: Friendship Dance, Varsity soccer, winter sports and … Continue reading ECHO Newscast: Nov. 6, 2015

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