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The Echo

The student news site of St. Louis Park High School

The Echo

How to actually get an A

How to actually get an A

Jaiden Leary, Staffer March 10, 2024

When contemplating success in school, students often consider a variety of strategies, study methods, time management, before and after school extra work time, work ethic, etc. Yet, the pivotal role of...

College degree needed to figure out college tuition

College degree needed to figure out college tuition

Jeremy Eichten, Staffer March 10, 2024

Nothing in the world has been as expensive as it is now, and this very much includes college tuition costs. Whether you are going to a public university, private university or even a community college,...

Are we defined by the silencing of faith?

Are we defined by the silencing of faith?

Anna Williams, News Editor March 4, 2024

Faith is of the utmost importance to me. As a child, it was instilled in me through the education I had and the people I surrounded myself with. Attending a Catholic elementary school, I remember being...

Freshman Beckett Leonard creates a drawing in Parks art club after school on March. 27. Many students attend club meetings at Park without necessarily being official club

Every member has a first day

Noah Leventhal, Digital Content Editor March 1, 2024

Throughout our often hectic school days, clubs and organizations can offer relaxing and tranquil downtime, a draw for many students. These clubs can become more than just extracurricular activities, but...

Infographic by Fisher Christopher

Upcoming election leaves voters with few options

Will Carpenter, Staffer February 29, 2024

With the 2024 presidential election approaching, the number of candidates for Democratic and Republican nominees remains small. In past elections, both parties have had many different candidates that each...

Bodily autonomy enters into college search

Bodily autonomy enters into college search

Jaiden Leary February 16, 2024

After the Supreme Court's unjustifiable overturning of the 50 year precedent Roe v. Wade, movements and protests have coincided with the ugly results of it. One such result being women having to think...

Park reprises anti-vape campaign

Park reprises anti-vape campaign

Thomas Halverson, Staffer February 10, 2024

This year, Park is choosing to participate in the Escape The Vape Challenge for the second year in a row. The goal of this challenge is to create a 30-second PSA against vaping, which they believe will...

Expectations vs reality of the senior season

Expectations vs reality of the senior season

Modesty Manion January 26, 2024

Many high school athletes have been participating in their respective sports for a large portion of their lives. Especially now that middle schoolers are allowed to be on high school teams, a student-athlete...

No school, no nonsense

No school, no nonsense

Anna Williams January 24, 2024

Throughout the first semester, Park has had no school on countless Fridays for varying reasons. Some of the Fridays indicated the beginning of a holiday weekend or were during winter break. Some were dedicated...

School fight raises safety concerns

School fight raises safety concerns

Alicia Mainjeni January 22, 2024

As high school students in America, none of us are unfamiliar with the ominous feeling the school space can bring. On Jan. 18, various physical incidents took place at Park between students and adults...

Unwind, recharge and relax

Unwind, recharge and relax

Hanna Lipschultz January 6, 2024

Winter break is the perfect time for students and teachers to relax, travel and enjoy time with family. School can be stressful for many, so having a winter break is essential for everyone's well-being....

Junior year gets more stressful

Junior year gets more stressful

Zara Fakier November 28, 2023

As of recently, the work for this year as a junior has felt very overwhelming. There hasn’t been a week where I wasn’t worried or stressed about my schoolwork. I’ve heard from so many others as well...

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