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The student news site of St. Louis Park High School

The Echo

The student news site of St. Louis Park High School

The Echo

Junior Rosie Colacino packs a Birdfeeder backpack. Non-perishable food donations can be dropped off in B226.

Passion drives service for Birdfeeder manager

Sydney Hall and Ruthie Hope January 18, 2017

Junior Rosie Colacino became a manager of the Birdfeeder this year. “I am one of the birdfeeder managers, along with Dylisi Sheffield and Annika Eldridge,” Colacino said. “I got involved by joining...

ACE continues planning and preparing Presidential Library model

ACE continues planning and preparing Presidential Library model

Maddie Lund January 17, 2017

Junior Annika Vignes walks into the Architecture, Construction and Engineering (ACE) meeting ready to further discuss the club’s plans for their model of President Obama’s Presidential Library. Vignes...

IB Chemistry teacher creates mindfulness group

IB Chemistry teacher creates mindfulness group

Elise Riley January 17, 2017

When senior Jared Zirkes attended the first Mindfulness Monday, set up and run by Chemistry teacher and IB coordinator Jenny Magdal, he felt prepared for the week ahead of him. “I decided to show...

Robotics team prepares for spring competition

Robotics team prepares for spring competition

Makagbe Kuyateh and Hadeal Rizeq January 13, 2017

As the annual robotics competition gets closer,  junior Benjamin Dodge feels confident in himself and his entire team. “I am feeling pretty good. I know we have a pretty strong team and I’m sure...

German Club offers movie viewing

German Club offers movie viewing

German teacher Shari Fox said the next German Club meeting will be sometime in January, and will most likely be a movie. “I think we are going to watch a movie next time,” Fox said. “January is...

HAP provides skills for future

HAP provides skills for future

Alec Pittman and Ruwayda Said January 13, 2017

Using HAP to grasp an importance of education while also meeting guest speakers, students have an opportunity to learn in a friendly environment according to adviser Peter Redmond. According to the...

Junior French club leaders, Ava Martinsen, Zoë Weinmann and Ian McIntyre discuss future plans with club members.

French club looks to teach about culture

Annabella Strathman, Writer January 12, 2017

Junior French club president Ava Martinsen said she, along with the other leaders of the club, came into their roles by chance. “It started one day when (Ian McIntyre and I) were working in the hallway...

Juniors Chava Buchbinder and Ciara Woida review submitted art for the 36 Arts annual magazine. The club plans to expand the magazine into a website by the end of January.

36 Arts plans to increase accessibility of content

Maddie Lund and Delaney Wallerich January 12, 2017

When 36 Arts club member junior Ciara Woida heard about the club’s addition of a website, she said she felt excited for the chance to gain more popularity and submissions. “I think (the expansion)...

One place in St. Louis Park where students can volunteer is Perspectives, according to senior Zosha Skinner.

Student volunteering impacts community

Annabella Strathman January 12, 2017

When senior secretary of National Honor Society Kirby Goodman reflects on the benefits of volunteering, she thinks about her passions and helping others. “Volunteering is an awesome way to use your...

Sophomore Morgana Oberdorfer and junior Thomas Bryant practice after school for the upcoming  winter one act. The show takes place at 7 p.m. Jan. 13 and 14 and at 2 p.m. Jan. 15 at the high school auditorium.

Theater prepares for winter one act

Will Huyck, D'aviyan Robinson, and January 11, 2017

    When sophomore cast member Emma Kempf thinks about theater’s upcoming show, “The Anatomy of Gray,” she feels eager to have the opportunity to see the shows of the other schools. “I...

Science department gathers for weekly potluck on Jan. 10.

Science Department organizes weekly potlucks

Alex Balfour, Yonah Davis, and Navjot Kaur January 11, 2017

When Chemistry teacher Alexander Polk enters the science room on a Potluck day, he feels relieved in his ability to unwind and share pre-made food with his peers. According to science teacher Alan...

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