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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

Natural Helpers continue training

Kate Huber December 19, 2014

The Natural Helpers, a peer counseling organization run by students, work together in order to have the club running as soon as possible. Peer counselors continue to learn about the basics of counseling...

Meet the Mathlete: Zoe Leuthner

Abby Hickstein December 19, 2014

How do you prepare for a typical meet? You are given your meet topic in advance so you can look it up and study before the meet. What is your favorite part about being on the math team? It’s...

Step up to lead

Celene Koller December 19, 2014

At the beginning of the year, Day One planned to implement a step team to perform at pep fests later on in the year, according to adviser Danya Castro. Currently, two Day One members, junior Sharon...

With unity comes focus

Max Kent December 19, 2014

Boys to men co-coordinator Chris Weaver sat at the round table in his room discussing with two male students their 2014-2015 NBA fantasy basketball league during fifth hour Dec. 16. Sophomore Richard...

Personal Connections Inspire History Day Research

Jamie Halper December 19, 2014

For History Day, Sophomore Eric Jones chose to research a topic with a personal connection — the Tuskegee Airmen. The Tuskegee Airmen were the first African Americans to serve as pilots in the US Military...

Club shakes up fundraising plans

Club shakes up fundraising plans

Emily Melbye December 19, 2014

For its upcoming fundraiser, the 36 Arts club won’t be carting around coupon books, candy bars or magazine subscriptions. Instead they plan on selling one of a kind, handmade notebooks. According...

Student Council to host blood drive

Student Council to host blood drive

Allison Cramer December 18, 2014

Every two seconds, a hospital patient in the United States needs blood, according to American Red Cross. This translates to more than 41,000 blood donations per day. Student Council is doing its...

Members of ACE program learn from trip

Members of ACE program learn from trip

Cedar Thomas December 18, 2014

All year the architecture construction and engineering has been drawing blueprints and talking through engineering details, but this month ACE members were finally able to apply their skills to the...

Orchestra alumni concert scheduled for December

Julia Nathan December 17, 2014

Junior Aedan Foner opens his cello case and enthusiastically rehearses in preparation for the alumni concert in December. As students continue to prepare for the orchestra concert, excitement is growing...

Quiz bowl looks to continue success

Quiz bowl looks to continue success

Hannah Goldenberg December 10, 2014

After a recent tournament, quiz bowl members and adviser alike reflect in order to prepare for success at upcoming meets. The A team finished 3-1, followed by the B and C teams finishing 2-2 and 0-4...

Seniors Spencer Anderson, Elliot Schwartz, David Hope and sophomore Nick Kasic debate a question during practice.

Quiz bowl looks to continue success

Hannah Goldenberg December 8, 2014

After a recent tournament, quiz bowl members and adviser alike reflect in order to prepare for success at upcoming meets. The A team finished 3-1, followed by the B and C teams finishing 2-2 and 0-4...

Choral groups warm up to holiday season

Jonah Kupritz December 2, 2014

Choir director John Myszkowski said Varsity Choir and Concert Choir are having themselves a merry little time preparing for the upcoming concerts. At 5:30 and 6:30 p.m. on Dec. 6 the voices of Park...

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