Clubs
Club Spotlight: Badminton
Badminton Club is a newcomer to Urabana High School’s long list of extracurricular, but its uniqueness sets it apart from the pack. Lucy Lu, a sophomore, got the idea for the club. After asking around, Carol Godoy and Shanda Goodrum volunteered to sponsor it. “The club needed a sponsor and I thought it would be... »
UHS’ “Rosemary” Turns 100
This spring marks the one hundredth edition of UHS’ yearbook, The Rosemary. The yearbook staff has been working tirelessly throughout the school year to create a signature issue that embraces the 2009-2010 school year, but also pays tribute to the previous century’s worth of UHS coverage. To celebrate the anniversary, Editor in Chief Mariah Burgess... »
Top 8 Stories of “The Echo”
The last decade has been an important one for UHS students, seeing as it has contained the majority of our lives , and, therefore, our memories. The Echo has covered a ton of issues within the last ten years, including some of the biggest moments for not only UHS students, but the world alike.... »
Doing it for the Children
Wondering why your peers are missing part of the school day and then coming back with false beards and devil eyes? They’re part of the children’s show: Gold in the Bones. Every year Urbana High School’s Drama Club puts on a children’s show with five public performances in the evening, but also special matinees for... »
Behind the Scenes: Gold in the Bones
As I walked into the auditorium the Monday before Gold in the Bones was to open, the first thing I noticed were the tons of tools, nails and wood laying around. The set crew was busy at work building the various pieces for the Children’s Show; Gold in the Bones. It was about 5:30 and... »
UHS’ Fellowship of Christian Athletes
Every Wednesday, the Fellowship of Christian Athletes meets from about 7:00 to 7:30 am. You don’t just have to be a Christian to join the group, or even an athlete. Ms. Bond and Mr. Reif are the sponsors. Ms. Bond loves being one of the sponsors of FCA. “I love sports, especially basketball. Also, above... »
UHS Musicians Qualify for All State
A total ten members of Urbana band, choir and orchestra will be participating in the 62nd Illinois Music Educator’s Association (IMEA) All State Festival entitled “Music: A Sound Investment”. The students will be staying in Peoria from January 27 to January 30 for rehearsals leading up to the Grand Finale Concert that Saturday afternoon. To... »
2010 Prom Theme: A Red Carpet Affair
It’s that time of year again…the season of Prom preparation! Girls are beginning the search for the perfect dress, hair appointments are being made and the Class of 2011 is getting down to business to finalize the spring event. The theme for this year’s dance will be “A Red Carpet Affair.” Students will spend... »
Children’s Show Cast List Revealed
Parts have been cast, rehearsals have started and the Children’s Show is well on its way. Wednesday, January 6 Mr. Chew posted the results of the auditions, held shortly before winter break, and with less than a month until opening everyone in the drama program is hard at work. Every year the Urbana High... »
Scholastic Bowl
One of Urbana High School’s newest teams, Scholastic Bowl, got off to a successful start, after Varsity placed seventh and JV came in first at the Big 12 Tournament. The meet was held Saturday, December 12 at Cenntennial High School in Champaign. Other schools that attended the tournament included MacAurther, Cenntennial, Mattoon, Central, Bloomington and Normal West.... »