The Impact of Phones on Students at School
“Phones away. Eyes up!” The reminders echo through classrooms every day as teachers try to compete with glowing screens and...
Academics
Final Exam Fun: Creative Projects to Demonstrate Learning
Finals week is the most stressful time of the year for not only students, but teachers as well. Students need...
Future Leaders: Junior Marshals
Junior Marshals is a graduation tradition in many different schools all around the U.S. So, what do they do? Junior...
Early Academic Burnout?
You’ve heard of Senioritis, but have you heard of Sophomore Slump? Maybe the Curse of Junior Year? Remember how frantic...
UHS leadership excited about first year of AVID program
So far, AVID has skirted under the radar, but soon that’s going to change. Though it has existed in the...
Meet the Echo 2024-2025!
Valentina Gonzalez-Ahuerma Valentina Gonzalez-Ahuerma is a junior at Urbana High School. She was born in Mexico, and moved to the...
The school year is waning fast: are you cooking or cooked?
The end of the school year is quite breathtakingly close. Many children here at UHS do not participate in studying...
One last celebration before graduation
With the final days of high school coming to a quick close, the countdown of senior activities began. Now that...
UHS celebrates solar eclipse
It's only a “once in a lifetime” experience and Urbana High School and Urbana Middle School students and staff got...
Major changes to April’s PSAT/SAT
The SAT/PSAT standardized tests are quite the scare to many high school students and for good reason. The SAT score...
