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Freshman Jordyn McLemore salutes the judge after landing her vault Jan 10. This was Park gymnastic's first home meet of the season.

Suffering meets and defeats

Cece Jensen and Char Priadka
January 11, 2023
Freshman Veronica Jones salutes the judges after finishing her routine on uneven bars, Jan. 10.

[Photo] Meet the Athlete: Veronica Jones

January 11, 2023
Senior Isabel Nathan prepares to start her race Sept. 15th. Park lost in a close meet against Benilde.

Girls swimming suffers bittersweet loss

Cece Jensen, Char Priadka, Halima Bigirindavyi, and Abby Meisler
September 18, 2022
Start the year off strong

Start the year off strong

Char Priadka
September 6, 2022
Seniors pose wearing their college apparel May 10. Park's decision day celebration was held during Park Connections.

Decision day brings closure to class of 2022

Char Priadka
May 31, 2022
Senior Ezra Hudson participates in the 100-meter hurdles April 26. Park's next meet is 4:00 p.m. May 2 at Chanhassen High School.

Field competitors give their all

Sophia Curran-Moore, Lily Nugteren, Mya Stanberry, and Char Priadka
April 30, 2022
Illustration by Isaac Wert

Cut Through the Noise: Phoebe Bridgers, Conan Gray, BETWEEN FRIENDS

Char Priadka
April 21, 2022
Junior James Hager competes in the 100-meter hurdles April 11. Park’s next meet is 3 p.m. April 11 at Armstrong High School.

Track competes in first outdoor meet of season

Sophia Curran-Moore, Mya Stanberry, Lily Nugteren, and Char Priadka
April 13, 2022
SOAR members hold discussion regarding global refugees in the media March 16. Recently, news outlets have told skewed narratives.

SOAR talks global impacts of racism

Char Priadka and Johanna Kaplan
March 24, 2022
Junior Rachel Pope practices hurdles March 14. Park's first meet is 4 p.m. April 6 at the Chanhassen high school.

Track season starts off strong

Sophia Curran-Moore, Mya Stanberry, Char Priadka, and Lily Nugteren
March 20, 2022
Fair use from HBO

A new age of teenage influence

Char Priadka
March 8, 2022
Junior Shantell Harden drives to the basket against Benilde Jan. 14. Park lost the game 65-43.

Girls’ basketball defeated by Benilde St. Margaret’s

Char Priadka and Andrea Melear
January 19, 2022
Best albums of 2021

Best albums of 2021

Char Priadka
January 12, 2022
Junior Shantell Harden boxes out a New Prague player to get the rebound. Girls’ basketball beat New Prague 86-65 Jan. 7.

Girls’ basketball triumph over New Prague

Andrea Melear and Char Priadka
January 9, 2022
Media assistant Deb Sparling enjoys her last day before retirement. Sparling worked at Park for over 20 years.

[Photo] Media assistant retires after 20 years at Park

January 7, 2022
Meet the Athlete: Ella Wasvick

Meet the Athlete: Ella Wasvick

Char Priadka
December 12, 2021
At the beginning of the walkout, former Park student and organizer Sloan Carden aided settling down the students. The walkout was organized within 48 hours.

Walkout calls attention to sexual assault culture

Jacob Khabie and Char Priadka
November 21, 2021
Used with permission by Mae Turman

Meet the Athlete: Mae Turman

Char Priadka
November 10, 2021
Junior Stefano Giovanelli flips the ball to first May 10. Park won against Wayzata 5-0.

Stefano Giovannelli named Star Tribune’s ‘Metro Athlete of the Week’

Char Priadka
November 3, 2021
Senior Elsa Berglan hits the ball over the net at the sections game Oct. 24. Park lost 0-3 against Edina, ending their season.

Volleyball loses in Sections to Edina

Harris Keekley, Char Priadka, and Colin Canaday
November 2, 2021
Freshman Amara Schroeder sets the ball to be hit Oct. 11. Park won 3-0 against Bloomington Kennedy.

Volleyball beats Kennedy in three sets

Colin Canaday, Char Priadka, and Harris Keekley
October 13, 2021
Senior captain Nick Kent assesses the play during the game Oct. 5. Park lost 3-2 to Orono.

Meet the Athlete: Nick Kent

Char Priadka
October 6, 2021
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