What’s up, guys!! It’s me, Nikki G. I am a senior and the most important Copy Editor in the entire world. My current Swipe Brick Breaker score is 207, so you could say I’m doing pretty well in life. I spend 80% of my time wrapped in a blanket. T...

Hey! My name is Maddie Lund and I am one of the features editors for the Echo! I am a senior this year. You can almost always find me at Spyhouse Coffee Shop in Uptown or driving my old Buick Century around St. Louis Park! When I’m not doing that I’m...

Hi I’m Ndunzi/Jason and I am the champion. When I’m the center of attention everyone gets a sheer heart attack so don’t stop me now. I’m a nice guy so I will never mean to cause you any sorrow or to cause you any pain. Anywhere the wind blows n...

Hello! My name is Mimi Fhima and I am editor-in-chief of Echo. I enjoy spending time with friends and family, being outside, running and working out, and taking naps. Definitely feel free to stop by the publications room and say hi! ...

Hey!! It’s Sam and you wish you were as cool as me. I look like a wannabe punk rocker (yes I am) but, like, actually cool tho. I have a squad of bee sock twins, but I’m the queen. I don’t know how to read, so that’s why I’m Design Editor. That�...

Hi!!! :))) My name is Hanna and I am your co-in-depth editor. You’ll find me playing tennis, reading and hanging out with my ultimate frisbee team. Yes, we have eaten a whole ice cream cake by ourselves once, and yes, it was delicious. In the summer...

Yo, I’m so neat Overly stressed 24/7 Naps I speak fluent sarcasm Top shelves are a struggle for my height of 5’1¾’’   My name is Yonit Krebs and I am junior. This is my second year as a writer and designer for the Echo. This ...

Hi, I’m Marta Hill and I’m a sophomore and a writer for the Echo. You can usually find me reading a good book and organizing something. I run cross country, play ultimate and dance, among all the other things I do. I am always busy, as I way over...

Hi my name is Katie and I’m a junior this year. I’m a new designer here on Echo and hope to have a lot of fun! Guilty pleasures include re-watching bad movies, eating hot cheetos, and shopping for semi-valuable items on Amazon Prime. Excited for so...

Hi, I’m Ella! I am a sophomore and new to the Echo this year. My position is photographer but I also hope to do some design stuff. Most of my time outside of school is taken up by sailing and synchro (synchronized swimming) because I love the water. Other...

Hello my name is Tennam Gyaldatsang but you can call me Tennam. I am a sophomore writer. I like to swim, bike and play basketball. I also like to do interviews. If you ask my friends, they say I am pretty funny but I don't know. I also enjoy deep woods h...

My name is Yonah and I am a junior. Buy Echo ads, and be our consumer. I have some grey hair, that's not a rumor. Its starting to grow on me, thats some good humor.

Hey what’s up homies. This is Jenna. I’m a junior this year and a writer for this nice lil publication we got here. I like watching movies, drinking coffee and driving around lakes when it’s raining. You can hit me up for a good dog pic any time....

Howdy, I’m Sam, sports-editor extraordinaire and the seventh coolest person on staff. I’m a senior, so I can’t wait for those discounts at the movie theaters. My spirit animal is the one and only Zizhongosaurus and I enjoy long walks around the C...

Hi everyone ! I'm a sophomore and my name is Tjessa Arradondo . If you're wondering the J in my name is in fact silent ! I am a writer and photographer  for the  Echo and am so excited to meet new people. I enjoy all things artsy like Instagram fee...

Hey guys it's me Grace Farley!! People say I eat like a bird but thats cool because orioles fly together!!1!!!1!1! I draw smiley faces that look exactly like me on people's hands and its kinda weird but it makes people happy so thats ok. I've never been...

Yo I’m Devin and I’m the funniest person on Echo. As design editor, I make the pages look almost as pretty as me. I need six feet of white space around me at all times. I wear rad socks and have a low-key obsession with my cat, Mango. The majorit...

Hi! I'm Isaac J. Wert, your local entertainment editor. I love music, television, art and pop culture, and especially love reviewing them.

Hi my name is Culver Carden and this year I’ll be taking photos for the Echo. I have been taking photos (personally) for about three years and I’m excited to use my talent on a real newspaper. My favorite things to take pictures of are people and...

Hey, I’m Brooklyn. Some days I wear dresses, some days I wear sweatpants, but there is no in between. I’m a lifeguard and in synchro, so I’m always in the pool. If you ever want to know more about sharks or #savethebeez, I’m your gal. Also, I’m low...

Hi my name is Isabel and I’m a senior. Dogs and cats and all animals don’t have my heart. I’m Jewish but you probably already know that with my trademark holy land necklace and Blundstones. I’m your local in-depth editor, but I have a secret lov...

Hey everyone, my name is Eli Curran-Moore, I'm a senior, Staff Writer and Business Manager for Echo this year. Jon Hassler’s Jemmy >>Nabokov >>Dostoevsky. I enjoy listening to Future Astronauts Podcasts, TyTy, and any Bryan Peacock o...

Hello everyone, my name is Jacob, your co-sports editor. People often confuse me with Shaquille O’Neal and Michael Jordan because of our shared dunking ability. I participate in competitive coin collecting competitions across the country, and am curr...

Hey guys it’s Atti and I’ll be one of the managing editors for this year. Some people refer to me as “The Chrysanthemum” but most people aren’t quite there with me yet. My marvel rating is currently 253,294 (and counting) but that’s ok, I gu...

“‘Pictured above is me, Annabella Strathman, one of your editors-in-chief. I spend my time spaced between being in bed, at home, in the pub, and in the halls at school. So there’s a really high chance you’ll see me around, cause you see a LOT ...

Hey guys, I’m Anna. We made it to senior year. Ya girl is a managing editor this year. Hmu if you need your hair braided or ears pierced… I got all the side hustles. I’m a captain of the gymnastics and track team. I also do dance, so basically s...

I’m features™. Hot cheetos and dr pepper are my favorite snacks feel free to bring them to me whenever you feel like it. I’ll give you a penny and a hug.

Hi my name is Alex Dominique Balfour! You can call me Fat-Al or Al Bal. I am a copy editor for this lovely newspaper. I am a super all-star soccer player so you can probably catch me at the U.S. Bank Stadium, or even better at the SLPHS stadium. Sometimes...

Hi, my name is Alec Pittman, but most people call me Pitt. I am one of the managing editors here on Echo. I enjoy writing columns about my current and past endeavors in swimming. I look forward to being a leader this year and want to make everyone here ...

Hey everyone, I’m Josh. I am a photographer by day, and by night. I spend the majority of my time taking pictures of sports, wildlife and the moon. Echo is not just a class for me anymore; it has become a lifestyle. When I’m not taking pictures I am ...

Hi! My name is Caroline Green and I am one of the photo editors! I spend most of my time skiing but when I’m not doing that I like to drive my race car to REI. I went to a nature school for a couple months but I decided to come back and start my caree...

Good morning my name is Hannah Leff. I am an opinions editor alongside my dearest friend Lukas Levin. In my free time I enjoy drinking cranberry juice, making videos of myself singing Hamilton and watching my “friends” beat my swipe bricker score on ...

Hey, my name is David Bryant and I am a writer on Echo. I am a junior and this is my first year in Echo. Some of the things I really enjoy are music in all shapes and forms, writing and the sport lacrosse. I will try my best to stay passionate about w...

Hey I’m Emma Kempf and I’m one of this years photo editors! One time I convinced a friend for a month that I owned the Kemp ice cream company and  just forgot to the the ‘f’ in the name. You can often find me sleeping in past my alarm. ...

Hey my name is Hayley Westwood and you’re watching Disney Channel. I am a junior and a new photographer for the Echo. I enjoy going to the dog park and eating wontons.

Hey! I’m Abby Intveld and I’m a new writer for the SLP Echo. I’m a junior here and I’m honestly not that exciting. My dog is my #1 best friend and I drink way too much cold brew coffee.

Hey there! It’s ya girl Bigs. I play soccer and snap pics for the Echo. I finally made it to senior year!!! You can find me stressing 24/7 cause I’m toooooo involved. I’m terrified of raccoons, in love with my caramel skin and I LOVE CHURCH CAMP!!!!...

Hey! My name is Sumaya Mohamed and I’m a senior this year. This is my second year in Echo and I’m the co news editor. I enjoy watching Netflix and sleeping.

Hi, my name is Isabel. I’m a sophomore. I like to swim, run and ski. I also like foods such as brussel sprouts and cucumbers. I like the smell of Sharpies, mainly the blue ones. I like lemonade and Lemonade by Beyoncé....

My name is Breanna Thompson I am the only assistant photo editor. I enjoy being creative.

“Peace up, A-Town down”! I’m Evelyn, but most people know me as Evie or ‘the salty girl’. I am a junior this year and when I’m not writing for The Echo, I am most likely rehearsing for the current theatre production or eating at Panera. If you wan...

¡Hola! I’m Creston. I love being lazy and binge watching Netflix, but I also run cross country and track. Don’t ask how it makes sense, it does. Most things I do seem like they don’t make sense, but they do. Side note: Are burnt bread and burnt...

Hey everyone, I’m back!  I feel really thankful for being a senior this year and moving forward toward what the future holds (although it feels a little bit weird to be at the top of the school dynasty). This is my second year on Echo as a writer, and m...

Hey there, I'm Lukas Levin, but you can call me Silver Fox. I have a flare for the theatrics, enjoy long walks around school and the occasional TBH. I am Co-opinions editor with Hannah Leff, the love of my life. She is my inspiration. Peace out. ...

Hi my name is Sophie Olmen and I am a photographer on the Echo staff. I am a junior this year and I enjoy spending time at the cabin during the summer. I love playing tennis, basketball, and softball.

Hey guys! It’s Isaac Wahl, your local edge lord. I enjoy theater, singing, writing, photography and as the kids say nowadays, dabbin’ on my haters. I love animals, the environment and especially laughing with some good friends, sometimes even over a ...

Hola, I'm Mara Zapata, the funky videographer that makes even funkier videos. I was born and raised in Medellin, Colombia. I moved to Minneapolis around two years ago after living in Montreal for a year and a half. Due to all the moving around, I've ...

iHola! My name is Ruby Stillman. I derive gratification from doing theater, going to camp, traveling, sleeping, eating and being with friends and family. I am prodigiously looking forward to partaking in the Echo family and increasing my journalism an...

Hey guys! My name is Dani and I’m an Editor-in-Chief this year! When I am not devoting my time to Echo, you can find me in the kitchen training to become a future Food Network star.  Bobby Flay has nothing on me. I also love to binge watch whatever is...

Yo, I am Emma Yarger. I am a junior and it’s my first year writing for Echo. I get really excited about everything and I am a ride or die theater nerd.