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Sophmores Susannah Israel and Madi Abelson, write letters that they will receive and open next year. This is the spirit of Yom Kippur which follows the Jewish new year.

Park gives day off for Yom Kippur

Roberto Alvarez October 2, 2023

This year at Park, students got the day off for the holiday of Yom Kippur. This is a Jewish holiday that is known as one of the most important holidays in the Jewish faith. This is the first year the entire...

A shifting educational landscape

A shifting educational landscape

Jaiden Leary September 28, 2023

As Park kicked off the new year, it introduced  a new grading policy known as the 50% grading floor to the curriculum. This grading system was spearheaded by English teachers Callie Hefstad and Abigail...

Junior Geiber Silva Gonzalez catches for Park May 2. Park won against Waconia 13-3.

Meet The Athlete: Geiber Silva Gonzalez (Spanish version)

May 7, 2023

¿Por cuánto tiempo has jugado béisbol? He jugado desde los ocho años. ¿Cómo ha sido tu experiencia jugando béisbol aquí en St. Louis Park hasta ahora? Pues mi experiencia ha sido muy bueno,...

Sophomore Gabe Fink learns Japanese asynchronously on May 1. Online classes have become popular among Park students.

Online classes making advances

Dahlia Herman April 26, 2023

Taking classes through an online school has become increasingly popular among Park students. Many students want to pursue a language Park doesn't offer, or prefer an online class format. A popular platform...

Ben Johnson speaks to sophomores and juniors April 19 in the auditorium. Johnson talked about the various ways high school students can avoid college debt.

Spreading knowledge on college

Alicia Mainjeni and Anya Panday April 20, 2023

One of the first guest speakers at Park since COVID-19, gathered sophomores and juniors in the auditorium and connected with seniors on Zoom to inform them about financial planning for college April 19. Guest...

The future of AI in school

April 13, 2023

Artificial intelligence is quickly gaining traction in education. Khan Academy recently unveiled their upcoming GPT-4-powered AI tutor Khanmingo, designed to help students understand complex concepts in...

The impact of AI on Park

April 13, 2023

According to senior Josh Madigan, students using AI as a shortcut to complete schoolwork could quickly become a big issue at Park.  “A lot of people could use it because they may see it as an easy...

Why AI is relevant

April 13, 2023

Artificial intelligence is a field of technology that simulates human capabilities in machines. Ju Sun, Department of Computer Science and Engineering professor at the University of Minnesota, said one...

New trans refuge bill passes Minnesota House

New trans refuge bill passes Minnesota House

Serena Bovee April 9, 2023

The nation is becoming increasingly split on the topic of trans medical care. Trans people have become the focus of discussion, and have become vilified by the Republican party. As of right now, 492 bills...

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