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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

Choir earns top score at contest

Choir earns top score at contest

Jonah Kupritz, Copy editor April 1, 2015

According to choir director John Myszkowski, this is the first year in his 24 years in the district that concert choir has achieved the top rating of superior at large group contest. Concert choir performed...

ACE program gets fourth place

ACE program gets fourth place

Cedar Thomas March 30, 2015

Junior Madison Vignes stood at the University of Minnesota with her fellow teammates as they presented what they worked on for the past semester. Five students in the architecture, construction and...

Hard work pays off for History Day qualifiers

Hard work pays off for History Day qualifiers

Jamie Halper March 29, 2015

After months of preparation and revisions, sophomore Raphy Gendler finally saw his History Day goals become a reality at the Metro Regional History Day competition. Gendler, who qualified for the state-level...

Robotics preparing for competition

Robotics preparing for competition

Harry Steffenhagen March 15, 2015

With over 63 competing teams, each equipped with three robots, the 10,000 Lakes Regionals is the ultimate showcase for the Robotics club’s talent. The competition this year is formatted differently...

Seven DECA members compete in state competition

Seven DECA members compete in state competition

Sari Hattis March 14, 2015

Although no competitors from Park progressed to nationals at the state DECA competition, adviser Sophia Ross said they performed very well and bonded with their fellow chapter members. March 8-10 at...

‘Ragtime’ blends history with melody

‘Ragtime’ blends history with melody

Jonah Kupritz March 12, 2015

As lively music begins to play, three clearly-separate groups enter the stage. They sing of an idealized past and the “distant thunder” of an all but certain future. Performed by the choir Feb....

Training complete, Natural Helpers now available as student resource

Kate Huber March 12, 2015

After months of training, the Natural Helpers peer counselors are able to give advice to students who seek help. The Natural Helpers club is a student run peer counseling organization that provides students...

Training complete, Natural Helpers now available as student resource

Kate Huber March 11, 2015

After months of training, the Natural Helper peer counselors are able to give advice to students who seek help. The Natural Helpers club is a student run peer counseling organization that provides students...

Echo staff members collaborate while editing a past issue.

Echo to travel to Denver

Abby Hickstein March 11, 2015

From session speakers, to writeoffs, to workshops and awards, this year’s Echo trip to Denver is full of experiences to further staffers’ journalistic abilities. The Echo newspaper staff is attending...

Moving abroad: Greg, Eleanor, Owen and Sally Goddard pose for a family  photo. The family plans to leave for Ghana next year. They hope to gain new  perspective by experiencing a different culture.

Goddard goes to Ghana

Noah Robiner, Copy Editor March 10, 2015

Greg Goddard, social studies teacher, IB coordinator and boys’ golf team coach will pack his bags and clubs and move to Ghana. Goddard and his wife Sally, an English teacher at Park Spanish Immersion,...

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