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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 Mohamed Mohamed dribbles the ball toward a Blake defender. Park won 1-0 against the Blake Bears.

Boys’ soccer stays undefeated

Adin Zweigbaum September 18, 2019

After being down a player midway through the game on September 17, senior Nick Riley said it was more difficult to play without a full lineup. “That was definitely our most challenging game of the...

Junior McCabe Dvorak fights against a defending players tackle. This was the football teams third game this season. Its next game will be at 7 p.m. Sept. 20 at the stadium.

Football plans to persevere

Lilly Strathman September 16, 2019

After losing 49-25 against Robbinsdale Cooper, junior Micheal Boxley-Harmon said he looks forward to working hard during practice to gain team spirit. “I’m feeling a little hurt and a little sad...

Sophomore Lily Nugteren and junior Helen Tefera dry off a car at the carwash fundraiser Aug. 25. The fundraiser was held at Jerrys Hardware Store on Louisiana Ave.

Volleyball raises over $5,000

Ruthie Posada, Molly Schochet, and Ayelet Prottas August 28, 2019

With just soap and wet rags, the volleyball team’s carwash not only raised $5,300 for their upcoming season, but also doubled as an opportunity for team bonding.  Jennifer Anderson-Winward, a parent...

The football team runs onto field in their first home game of the 2018 season. The  first home game of the 2019 season will be Aug. 29 at the Oriole Stadium.

Games begin for fall athletes

Kate Schneider August 27, 2019

Fall sports kickoff games began with girls’ tennis Aug. 21 and they will finish with girls’ swimming Sept. 10. This infographic shows information about the time and place of the first game of each...

Senior Adam Kowski releases the bowling ball down the lane Dec. 4. Kowski frequently bowls, even during the off season, in order to improve his technique.

Bowling season rolls to an end

Noah Orloff December 21, 2018

As senior Adam Kowski completed his fifth and final season on the bowling team, he said he loved the challenge of the sport. “My favorite part is being able to show up everyday with like a different...

Senior Susanna Hu tracks the ball to serve it to her opponent during their first match of the season Aug. 21 losing 0-7 to Breck. The team ended the season with a 10-5 overall record.

New captains for fall 2019 sports

December 17, 2018

After a hardworking season this fall the new captains that will lead the team next year are announced. Learn about the new captains below.

Claudia Stone swims freestyle against Richfield Sep. 27. Park won 93-81.

Girls’ swimming concludes season at State

Sadie Yarosh December 5, 2018

According to junior Hattie Kugler, Park performed well at State, and she was proud of the team’s success. “I think overall everyone did the best that they could and everyone came together as a team...

Sophomore Grace Loveland swims backstroke in the 200-yard individual medley Nov. 8. Park placed second overall at Sections.

Girls’ swimming places second in Sections

Sophie Olmen and Hayley Westwood November 13, 2018

According to senior captain Claudia Stone, Park preformed well at Sections with certain individuals and relays qualifying for State. “Sections went very well overall. We were able to qualify two relays...

Josie Mosby running close to the finish line placing 20th at State. She received her second best time 18:32.20 Nov 3.

Freshman runner places at State tournament

Talia Lissauer and Ben Sanford November 7, 2018

Freshman Josie Mosby ran in State for the second consecutive year, and according to head coach Chris Nordstrom, she ran an amazing race and accomplished all of her goals. “Josie ran a really smart...

Freshman Josie Mosby surges towards the finish at the conference meet. Mosby was the sole Park qualifier for State. Other season highlights include winning both the Maroon Griak and Conference title. They placed sixth at Sections.

Freshman qualifies for State

Talia Lissauer and Tamar Gewirtz November 2, 2018

Senior Cecelia Schmelzle is very proud of the team and Mosby for doing so well in this Conference. “We had Josie qualify for state so that’s always exciting,” Schmelzle said. “Everyone else...

Senior Alejandro Caceres blocks apposing player in attempted tackle on the quarterback. This was Park’s last game of the season against Robbinsdale Cooper Oct. 27.

Football ends season with loss against Robbinsdale Cooper

Maddie Schutte and Kate Schneider November 1, 2018

After finishing out the season with a 49-14 loss against Robbinsdale Cooper, senior Adam Bauer said creating a better team bond early in the season would have helped the team to play better. “We had...

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