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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

Senior Jersey Miller cooks pancakes on Parks tennis court Sept. 8. Seniors started their day at 6:30 a.m. for Senior Sunrise.

Class of 24’ rise early for the sunrise

Maya Nieves September 13, 2023

Students could be seen gathered together with blankets and bagels at the tennis courts for senior sunrise Sept. 8. After being canceled for several years due to COVID-19, senior sunrise has recently been...

Freshman Madai Claveria-Martinez and Alayjah Admas get ice cream cones from Mrs. Lugo at the DECA booth. During freshman orientation, clubs hosted an activity fair with informational booths Aug 31.

A fresh start

Jesse Belen September 10, 2023

Park started the year off strong with our annual freshmen orientation. To kick off the school year, Park hosted the annual freshman orientation Aug. 31. It started off with an assembly in the gymnasium,...

Sophomore Jacob Balcos studies for finals June 7. Students at Park got ready for a big week of finals testing.

The stress of finals week

Owen McColgan and Jacob Martenson June 8, 2023

With the school year coming to a close, many students have been feeling the pressure finals come with and have been stressing to try and find time to study.                         Sophomore...

Sophomore Fisher Christopher practicing for his drivers test May 30. Christopher is hoping to pass his test which he will take soon.

Anticipation to drive

Owen McColgan and Jacob Martenson June 5, 2023

Throughout this school year, many sophomores have gotten the opportunity to take their drivers license test. According to sophomore Henry Berg, he was stoked to get his license and said it was a big coming-of-age...

Junior Coco Gruen sings a solo in “Baby One More Time” along with the rest of the choir. The choir performed its final concert of the year May 31.

Park choir brings audience back to the ‘90s

Jesse Belen and Modesty Manion June 5, 2023

Park’s choir said farewell to the 2022–23 school year and its graduating seniors with the last performance of the year, a ‘90s-themed POPS (a themed concert where pop culture music is played)...

Park senior makes appearance on ‘Share the Mic’

Park senior makes appearance on ‘Share the Mic’

Caedon Exsted June 2, 2023

How did it feel doing the podcast? “I was really excited for it. I thought it would be a great opportunity. When I got there it was very natural. I'm already pretty good at speaking so I didn't feel...

National Honor Society students pose with their certificates on (Date) to celebrate their induction into the program. At the induction ceremony, junior Anna Turcotte was selected as next years NHS president.

Passing the torch to new leaders

Serena Bovee June 2, 2023

As the current school year comes to a close the National Honors Society is beginning to cycle through its leadership. According to the NHS director Lindsey Meyer, their current leaders are graduating and...

Senior Abigail Baudhuin and freshman Alyssa Johannes eat food near a gas station May 22. At the final Girls United meeting, the club relaxed and ate food while preparing for next year.

Girls United finishes off strong

Maren Wilsey and Johanna Kaplan June 1, 2023

s the year comes to a close, Girls United hosted their final meeting of the year May 22. According to junior board member Nora Olson, the club spent their last meeting this year contemplating the club’s...

Sophomore Alex Keekley orders Crumbl cookies June 1. Crumbl cookies is a luxury cookie brand.

My Crumbl experience

Caedon Exsted June 1, 2023

Many students have jobs and personally, I know a significant amount that don’t love them. Back in December I found myself feeling the same way. I had recently started working at Crumbl Cookies last Dec....

Junior Eliana Montero-Ward hands Lola Powers a yearbook during the final day of yearbook distribution. Distribution began May 22 and took place during lunches.

Yearbook distribution

John Hunter and Eliah Fink May 31, 2023

After nine months of deadlines, stress and hard work, Echowan had a successful week of yearbook distribution starting Monday May 22 and going through Friday May 26. According to senior editor-in-chief...

Superintendent Osei address students at the Principal Award breakfast. The breakfast was to honor students graduating with a 4.0 GPA or the IB diploma.

Pancakes with Paddock

Hanna Wilsey May 27, 2023

On May 25, Principal LaNisha Paddock hosted Park’s annual breakfast to honor seniors graduating with a 4.0 GPA or the IB diploma. Students received a golden tassel to symbolize a 4.0 GPA and those who...

Junior Josh Folwick spends time with dog. Underdog Rescue hosted an adoption event May 24.

Reaching out for a paw in need

Abby Bartleson May 26, 2023

Underdog Rescue is a local pet adoption service right here in Park who hosted an adoption event on May 24. According to event hoster Wendy Jackson, Underdog Rescues’ mission is to increase the amount...

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