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The Echo

The student news site of St. Louis Park High School

The Echo

The student news site of St. Louis Park High School

The Echo

Seventh grader Jason Kraft and junior Dahlia Krebs walk in the climate march. At City Hall participants expressed their feelings on climate change.

Roots and Shoots marches for climate change

Kate Schneider October 10, 2019

While looking out at the crowd before speaking at the climate change walkout, junior Zoe Frank said she felt hesitant prior to speaking. “I was nervous, but once I was up there it felt really cool...

Senior Sofia Seewald and sophomore Molly Schochet edit the Student Life page Oct. 3.

Echo named 2019 Newspaper Pacemaker finalist

Maria Perez Barriga October 8, 2019

According to the National Scholastic Press Association, the Echo was announced as one of the 49 finalists of the annual Newspaper Pacemaker competition.  The 2019 Newspaper Pacemaker winners will be...

Middle schooler Eliana Montero-Ward ball shags for the Varsity game Oct. 3. The girls lost 1-0 in a tough match against Chanhassen.

Girls’ soccer only feet away from U.S Women’s team

Jayde Claussen October 4, 2019

Looking back on her experience ball shagging for the U.S Women's team with her sister, Sophomore Ella Runyan said her team was incredibly close to the players  “My experience was great, It was so...

The new main entrance, now called Door 1, is located where the old district offices used to be. Students are allowed to only enter through these doors during the school day.

New locations for Administration offices

Tenzin Gyaldatsang October 4, 2019

According to slpschools.org, changes have been made to the office layout this year. This is a more in-depth view of the construction changes the district has made to the high school. Find out where all...

GLC DJ Singer patrols outside of the high school building during 3rd lunch Sept. 27. As of the 2020-2021 school year, it is likely seniors will no longer have an  open campus during lunch.

Administration introduces new approach to discipline

Isabel Kjaer and Marta Hill October 3, 2019

With the new policies rolling into action, assistant Principal Jessica Busse said Park pride tasks are meant to restore the damage done by students when they perform simple infractions, such as leaving...

Students at the middle school will be building solar suitcases and learning about the energy problems that people in Africa face. These suitcases will be  finished by late fall and will be sent to Kakuma refugee camp in Kenya.

Solar power education reaches middle school

Sam Swisher September 28, 2019

As middle school social studies teacher Molly Rosen prepares to help her students build solar suitcases, she said her goal for her students is to apply learning experiences with real world results. “Our...

Junior Thor Anderson discusses future plans with Roots and Shoots Sept 17.  According to Roots and Shoots junior President Zoe Frank, the Roots and Shoots climate walkout will begin after school Sept. 27.

Roots and Shoots plans climate change walkout

Colin Canaday September 26, 2019

In response to the lack of awareness regarding the youth climate strike which occurred Sept. 20, there will be another climate change walkout Sept. 27, according to junior Roots and Shoots President Zoe...

Senior Sarah McCallon helps to checkout a teacher at the Storiole Sept. 20. The Storiole received new merchandise at the start of the school year.

Storiole reopens during Homecoming week

Maria Perez Barriga and Jayde Claussen September 20, 2019

Senior co-manager of the Storiole Sarah McCallon said since opening Sept. 13, the new staff have been working on getting to know how to operate the store.  “Everyone’s just getting used to working...

GLC Tony Schrepfer introduces the new policies to the class of 2023 Sept. 6. Grade level meetings were held the first week of school during advisory to introduce the policies.

Administration faces uproar from students

Marta Hill, Isabel Kjaer, and Kaia Myers September 17, 2019

While looking back on the grade level assemblies held during the first week of school, assistant principal Jessica Busse said that despite initial backlash to the policies. She thinks after the transition...

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