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Senior Micah Curtis lines up for a free throw Dec. 10. Park beat Holy Family 88-53.

Park smashes Holy Family

Jaiden Leary December 13, 2024

Park boys basketball faced off against Holy Family Dec. 11. Park started the game intensely, taking a lead and not looking back, ending the game 88-53. During the game Micah Curtis reached the 1000 point...

Senior and left wing Tyler Hess skates the puck up the side of the rink. Park ended up losing 4-2 against the Blake Bears Dec.10.

Orioles succumb to the Bears

Audrey Kuendig December 12, 2024

Park boys’ hockey played Blake and suffered a disappointing defeat of 2-4 Dec. 10. Park started off strong with two goals total from the first and second periods and fought hard in the third to tie before...

Junior Kaylee Crump finishes skiing one of the various ski trails in Ironwood, Michigan Dec. 7. Park's Nordic team went on their annual ski trip Dec 6, 7 and 8.

Park’s nordic team explores Michigan

Luciana Scheid December 11, 2024

The Park nordic ski team went on its annual winter ski trip to Ironwood, Michigan, from Dec. 6 to Dec. 8. The team fundraised for this trip by selling coupon books in late Nov. The trip was an opportunity...

Senior defensemen Hayden Kasica and sophomore right wing Liam McCoy stopped the Hopkins player before he got to the goal Dec. 5. Park won 8-1 against their rival, the Hopkins Royals.

Orioles take the crown

Alyssa Johannes December 8, 2024

For their sixth game of the season, Park boys’ hockey played Hopkins at the Rec Center on Dec. 5. The game ended with an exhilarating 8-1 win for Park, which makes their record 5-1 so far this season. Head...

Junior Elsa Crow finishes her bar routine at the meet Dec. 5. This was Park's first meet of the season.

Orioles leap to the middle

Amisha Persaud December 8, 2024

Park’s gymnastics team had a successful first meet of the season Dec. 5. Park placed second with a score of 131.6. They competed against Hopkins and Washburn, losing to Hopkins but conquering Washburn....

Senior left winger Brennan Hogan collides with a Spring Lake Park/Coon Rapids player on his way to the goal Dec. 3. Park finished the game with a 9-6 win after a 5-goal comeback.

Orioles glide over the Panthers

Audrey Kuendig December 6, 2024

Park’s boys’ hockey played Spring Lake Park/Coon Rapids Dec. 3 and came out with a 9-6 victory. With the first game of the season being Nov. 22, the Orioles have a 4-1 win-loss record so far in their...

Senior Max Cherevatenko prepares for a shot Nov. 26. Cherevatenko is Park's starting goalie.

Meet the Athlete: Max Cherevatenko

Ella Koethe November 30, 2024

Have you visited your home since you arrived in America? If so, what was it like for you? Yes, I visited back home last summer of 2023. It was a long way to get there, but I was happy to see my family...

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America’s past

Ryan Steinberg November 30, 2024

Baseball has always been America’s pastime since it was invented in 1839. The game received its famous title in the 1860s as it began sweeping the nation. After the American Civil War, it brought the...

Senior Tamara Smith looks to drive during Chillax scrimmage Nov. 17. Chillax is a winter lacrosse league to help prepare the players for the spring season.

Lacrosse chills out

Maya Nieves November 24, 2024

As Nov. begins, so does Chillax, a student-led winter lacrosse league for players to improve their skills before the regular season starts in early April. Park’s girls lacrosse team has been practicing...

Senior Emily Foster prepares for her race on the block Oct. 10. Foster made state this past swim season.

Meet the Athlete: Emily Foster

Kayleigh Bishop November 22, 2024

When and why did you start swimming? I started swimming when I was 8. My parents signed me up for it, and I stuck with it. I stayed in swimming because I enjoy meets and going to practice. During the...

Hockey referee prepares for a face off Oct. 26. A referee shortage has impacted Park for the past couple of years.

Impact of referee shortages

Mohamed Ahmed November 16, 2024

Referees are responsible for significant moments of decision-making and enforcing rules in sporting games. However, high school sports in Minnesota are facing a growing challenge—a shortage of qualified...

Senior captain Ashley Berry demonstrates shooting to new players Nov. 11. Captain's practices are held every Monday at Pipeline Lacrosse Home Turf.

Orioles are the early birds this year

Amisha Persaud November 14, 2024

Girls lacrosse had their first captains practice Nov. 4. These practices continue throughout the winter, leading up to the actual season, which starts in the spring. Practices are mixed with building up...

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