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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

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Must-read novels for the summer

Elena Ortiz Fishman May 14, 2021

With school ending just around the corner, here are some of my favorite books to enjoy during these coming summer months.    A.S. King — ‘Dig’ ★★★★★  Spanning years...

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McCartney album explores new styles

Sam Listiak May 11, 2021

Former Beatles member Paul McCartney released “McCartney III: Reimagined,” his first album since 2020’s “McCartney III,” on April 16, 2021. This album is an expansion on his previous album and...

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‘Shadow and Bone’ is phenomenal

Maria Perez Barriga May 10, 2021

With the show trending on the top 10 list on Netflix and an intriguing plot, I was excited to watch “Shadow and Bone.” With only a day of binge-watching the whole 8-episode series, I was left stunned...

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Gifts to Brighten up Mother’s Day

Tednaisha Satterwhite. May 6, 2021

Mother’s Day is just around the corner and maybe you’ve yet to find the perfect gift. To ease any last minute anxieties, I’ve compiled a list of a few last minute gifts for the occasion. This list...

Sign for A to Z Creamery on Excelsior Blvd., taken May 3. The ice cream shop opened March, 2020.

A to Z Creamery difficult to access

Maren Wilsey May 5, 2021

Marketed as a novelty ice cream shop, A to Z Creamery had all the components to form an exemplary establishment — but its inaccessibility was ultimately its downfall. Initially, I was really excited...

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‘Zack Snyder’s Justice League’ exceeds expectations

Aidan Shafton April 29, 2021

Back in 2017, DC’s highly anticipated blockbuster, “Justice League” was released in theaters. Although DC hasn’t had the greatest reputation with its previous films, fans hoped that “Justice...

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‘In the Earth’ confusing, disorientating

Elena Ortiz-Fishman April 29, 2021

Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, I have not been to a movie theatre once — watching “In the Earth” was my first one back, which I wholly regret.  Directed by Ben Wheatly, this pandemic-inspired...

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‘Who Killed Sara?’ is unfulfilling

Lilly Strathman April 29, 2021

After seeing the tv show series “Who Killed Sara?” appearing on Netflix, I was immediately fascinated. However, the murder mystery’s predictable plot didn’t live up to its expectations.  The...

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‘Thunder Force’ is a fun movie to watch

Maria Perez Barriga April 28, 2021

With the film garnering over 50 million views since its release April 9, I was interested to see what “Thunder Force” was all about since it had an interesting plot and a strong cast. When I finished...

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‘Cinderella is Dead’: a book you won’t put down

Tednaisha Satterwhite. April 23, 2021

With a dark take on a classic fairytale, “Cinderella is Dead” by Kalynn Bayron is astounding. In a world 200 years after Cinderella finds her happily ever after, women live in fear, at the whims of...

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Tim Tebow, Nathan Whitaker captivate readers

Tenzin Gyaldatsang April 20, 2021

After reading former Heisman trophy winner and National Football League (NFL) quarterback Tim Tebow’s book “Through My Eyes,” co-authored by author Nathan Whitaker, I felt inspired and motivated...

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‘Fearless (Taylor’s Version)’ is more than “Perfectly Fine”

Kate Schneider April 18, 2021

Taylor Swift released “Fearless (Taylor’s Version),” which included re-recordings from her second album, in addition to six new songs from the vault. The album was amazing and it explores Swift’s...

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