Webster Groves High Teen Wins Scholarship in Talent Competition
Rapper Wes Ragland won the “I Award” for the most imaginative, inspired, inspiring and inventive act at the St. Louis Teen Talent Showcase Competition.
Congratulations to Wes Ragland, a.k.a. rapper and performer Casper Ghost, for winning a $1,000 scholarship this weekend at the second annual Teen Talent Showcase Competition. Wes is a freshman at Webster Groves High School. He earned the “I Award” for having the “most imaginative, inspired, inspiring and inventive act,” according to the competition website. At the competition, Wes performed “No Incident,” an original song about two teens who take extreme measures after being bullied. “I was really angry, and I just started thinking, as kids in America, as we are growing up, we are taught about bullying,” Wes told Webster Groves Patch before the competition. “I decided to apply what I was feeling and what I’ve been taught and just kind of …
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