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The Echo

Don Samuels runs against Ilhan Omar

Don Samuels runs against Ilhan Omar

Jaiden Leary December 3, 2023

As the election season comes in full swing around the country for representatives, there is no exception for Minnesota. Progressive candidate Ilhan Omar, who has been Minnesota's congressman since 2019,...

No recognition of Trans day of remembrance

No recognition of Trans day of remembrance

Serena Bovee November 28, 2023

On Nov. 20, Trans Day of Remembrance occurred as it has for the last 24 years. This is done to remember the people who were murdered due to anti-trans violence, and to celebrate the lives of those deceased...

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...

Scroll. Search. Watch. Repeat.

Scroll. Search. Watch. Repeat.

Sarah Kluckhohn November 27, 2023

You open Tiktok. You should be doing homework, but it’s fine, you’ll only be a minute. You scroll, and the first thing you see is Tana Mongeau telling you Panera’s Charged Lemonade “f*cking killed...

Screening ‘Screenagers’: significant or shallow?

Screening ‘Screenagers’: significant or shallow?

Noah Leventhal November 25, 2023

In an era where technology constantly influences our lives, it's important to talk about the issues teenagers face. Park recently showed "Screenagers: Under the Influence" to all Park Connections classes,...

Art by Will Carpenter

Staff Editorial: Pre-registering is promising

November 22, 2023

A new bill was introduced this year allowing MN students who are 16 and 17 to be able to pre-register to vote. This allows them to be automatically registered to vote when they turn 18. There are a...

College accessibility is far behind

College accessibility is far behind

Nicholas Garrett November 21, 2023

Colleges are known as places where diversity thrives, and where everyone feels comfortable to learn. Because what else is a reflection of the impartiality and humanitarianism that universities wish to...

Censorship stifles growth

Censorship stifles growth

Rachel Arkis November 20, 2023

In schools and libraries across the country, there are rules that prevent certain kinds of books from being on shelves — usually, these books are claimed to be sexually explicit or not appropriate for...

Junior Lorenzo Romero-Torres works on his schoolwork Nov. 9. Students work towards quality over quantity.

Staff Editorial: Quality vs. quantity

November 13, 2023

In past years, Park has been attempting to increase student engagement in the classroom. A common solution to keep students on task is to assign “busy work.” This means that an assignment will be given...

Park Overlooks Diwali

Park Overlooks Diwali

Lucia Versalles November 10, 2023

Over 6 million citizens in the United States celebrate Diwali, recognizing Diwali is an opportunity for students to share their culture and feel seen. Park gives students a day off for important dates...

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