As the school year winds down and summer begins, student athletes at Urbana High School are gearing up for the fall sports season. “The Echo” has assembled everything you need to know about tryouts and how to prepare for each of the seven sports. *To be eligible for all sports, student athletes MUST register for... »
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The History of Memorial Day
Memorial day is of course May 31, and people should know that it’s more than just a day off from school (although, I’ll admit, I like having the day... »
Student Senate Election Results
Student Senate elections were held on May 18, 2010 to elect officials for the 2010-2011 school year. To run for office, students had to gain approval from their class... »
Mr. Johnson Accepts Principal Position at Centennial High School
Mr. Greg Johnson, who is our Associate Principal, is leaving to take the new principal position at Centennial High School. Johnson has been working at Urbana High School since 1997. Johnson... »
Christine Cox Retires
Christine Cox may not have always wanted to be a teacher, but that has no influence over the number of students she has educated in the 32 years she has... »
Summer School Information
For many high school students out there, there are numerous ways to spend the summer months. While the obvious choice would be to go on a splendid vacation, taking... »
Summer Hotspots
The search for places to chill is in full swing for many people out there. It’s almost summer and people are wondering where they should go to enjoy sunshine... »