Letter to the editor
November 8, 2016
Thank you for a well-written article about sex trafficking and healthy relationships. As co-president of the Sexual Health Education Club (SHEC) I appreciated being included. However, I believe my quotes did not fully express my respect for the embedded health program’s strong value to students. All...
Letter to the Editor
September 25, 2015
Dear Echo Staff, On behalf of the Gender Sexuality Alliance (GSA), I want to thank your staff for publishing such sensitive, informative and thought-provoking articles about gender identity and the new all-gender bathrooms in yesterday's issue. As I read the relevant articles, I couldn't help but think of all the transgender and gender nonconforming fresh...
Letter to the Editor
March 26, 2014
I am far too frequently asked why I co-founded the Gender Equality ‘Club’ (GEC) with Layna Crandell and Noa Raasch. I co-founded the group because I am passionate about human rights, including gender equality as an essential and necessary component. I co-founded this group because, while neither...
Letter to the Editor
February 12, 2014
I was recently disappointed with your January article regarding the Winter One Acts for being misleading and failing to give credit where credit was due. By only referencing junior student Ben McKone as a student director for the One Act, “The Yellow Wallpaper,” the author left out the other...
Letter to the Editor
January 15, 2014
For the last two years we have been very impressed with the articles in this paper regarding the proposed freight rail re-route. Despite the excellent reporting, a St. Louis Park student who attended a public meeting Jan. 9, 2014 asked our elected officials if they could do more to help St. Louis...
Letter to the Editor
Oren Shapiro
November 13, 2013
I very much enjoyed reading the latest issue of the Echo. The article on the train reroute was very informative. The Echo Online has made SLP seem closer to home than ever possible while I’m away at Madison. Thanks Echo, great job!
What is your role in the city of St. Louis Park? My current role is Human Rights (Commission chairperson) for the city. I was appointed about two years ago and I was reappointed a couple months ago....
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Junior Hattie Hyland said she appreciated spending time with her peers at the latest German club meeting in which students learned how to make traditional German apple pancakes “I enjoyed hanging...
Reflecting on their meet against Breck, junior captain Maddie Olson said the team was strongest on beam, but will continue to work on the execution of the routines. “Our varsity beam went really well....
After speaking to families at a Jewish commemoration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, chairman of the Human Rights Commission and senior Amaya Fokuo said she was invited to speak to share her views on youth...
