The student news site of St. Louis Park High School

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
Owen McColgan

Owen McColgan, Echo Staffer

Hi, My name is Owen and I’m a Senior. I play on the hockey team and in my free time I like to hang with my friends. This is my third year doing echo and I am looking forward to helping with sports and making good stories.

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Cut Through the Noise: Travis Scott, Central Cee ft. 21 Savage, Mac Miller ft. SZA

Owen McColgan
January 27, 2025
Senior Erek Bogucki sells products for the STORiole Jan. 15. Park's store has a lot of options from clothes to a quick snack.

Students turned employees

Owen McColgan
January 22, 2025
Fair use from Rolling Loud

Rolling Louds Birthday

Owen McColgan
January 13, 2025

SLP Ranked

Ryan Moran, Owen McColgan, and Bennett Anderson
November 20, 2024
Senior boys' soccer players stand for senior night ceremony Oct. 1. Every season, seniors are celebrated for their commitment to their sport with a ceremony dedicated to them.

Last nights under the lights

Owen McColgan
November 9, 2024
Senior Brennan Hogan sets his fantasy football lineup during class time. Fantasy football is a platform that allows participants to coach a digital football team.

[Photo] Park’s guilty pleasure

Ryan Steinberg
September 26, 2024
Senior Gael Miteo runs past defenders from Waconia Sept. 18. Park beat the Wildcats 3-1.

Boys soccer wins another

Owen McColgan
September 22, 2024
Junior Audrey Martin clears the ball for the Orioles on Sept. 16. The girls lost to rival team Benilde St. Margarets 0-3.

[Photo] Girls soccer loses battle

Ari Lissauer
September 18, 2024

Summer Song Review

Owen McColgan and Ryan Moran
June 3, 2024
Sophmore Abdikadir Mohamed grabs book in the school library April 17. the LMC is very underused this year as it is currently going under construction.

Library isn’t getting it’s full use

Owen McColgan, Staffer
May 3, 2024

Why hockey is played in short spurts

Owen McColgan, Staffer
April 29, 2024
Sophmore Miles Jungroth loads up for a swing April 25. Park took a big loss to New Prague 7-1.

Rough loss for baseball

Owen McColgan and Deuce Serrano
April 29, 2024
Junior Crew Lund Pounds the ball back to the opponent on 4/17. Boys tennis almost gets the sweep against Minneapolis South with a 6-1 win.

[Photo] Park blows the competition away

Miles Johnson, Staffer
April 20, 2024

Kayla Ross | SLP Teacher Origins

Owen McColgan
February 29, 2024
Sophomore Madison Hass makes letters Feb. 16. The Letters of Love club is a new club that makes cards for children in the hospital.

[Photo] Students share their love

Ryan Moran, Staffer
February 23, 2024
Senior Evie Schmitz looks to give Park their sqark back. Park lost to Chaska 92-76 Jan. 16.

Park falls in high intensity battle

Owen McColgan and Tyler Eoff
January 21, 2024

Echo staffers try Angel Food Bakery donuts

Miles Johnson, Jana Faust, Roberto Alvarez, and Owen McColgan
January 8, 2024
Junior Bella Miller drives to the basket Dec. 15. Park girls basketball lost by a large margin of 95-53 against Minnehaha Academy.

Park takes tough loss against star-studded roster

Tyler Eoff and Owen McColgan
December 19, 2023
Senior Evie Schmitz drives down the court Dec. 7. The girls' basketball team won against Armstrong 67-59.

Park defeats Robinsdale-Armstrong in home opener

Owen McColgan and Finn Berry
December 10, 2023

The rise of Zyn

Owen McColgan
December 6, 2023
Guest speaker educated students with presentation on the danger of substance use. Barb Nelson organized an educational movie screening to teach students about being safe with drugs and alcohol Oct. 24.

Educational film shown to teach students drug and alcohol safety

Owen McColgan and Jamar Hester Jr
October 31, 2023
Fair use from IMDb

‘The Exorcist: Believer’ will keep you up at night

Owen McColgan
October 15, 2023
Meet the Athlete: Mason Helfmann

Meet the Athlete: Mason Helfmann

Owen McColgan
October 10, 2023
Seventh grader Gabbie Loberg prepares to serve Sept. 15. Park lost to Waconia with a final score of 3-4.

Park loses close match against Waconia

Owen McColgan and Zara Fakier
September 16, 2023
Sophomore Jacob Balcos studies for finals June 7. Students at Park got ready for a big week of finals testing.

The stress of finals week

Owen McColgan and Jacob Martenson
June 8, 2023
Senior Eli Puchner swings and misses on June 3. Park found success against Hopkins after a 10-6 win to advance to the section semi-final.

Park stays alive against Hopkins

Owen McColgan
June 6, 2023
Sophomore Fisher Christopher practicing for his drivers test May 30. Christopher is hoping to pass his test which he will take soon.

Anticipation to drive

Owen McColgan and Jacob Martenson
June 5, 2023
Junior Graham Sullivan gets ready to hit the ball June 2. Park baseball ended up defeating Minneapolis Southwest 4-3 to advance to the section quarterfinal.

Junior Josh Middleton pitches the ball May 30. The baseball team ended up winning the game to continue farther into sections.

Baseball sinks South

Aidan Shafton and Owen Mccolgan
June 5, 2023
Freshman Gretchen Fandel-Thompson looking to put Park on the board May 25. Park took a tough loss to Chanhassen 18-1.

[Photo] Practice to make perfect

May 30, 2023
Fair use from Lions Gate Films

John Wick returns for a new chapter

Owen McColgan
April 9, 2023
Park math teacher Chad Austad works with students on their March Madness brackets. Austad holds his annual March Madness bracket competition, as the tournament kicks off in March 2023.

Math madness in March

Owen McColgan
March 28, 2023
'Outer Banks’ season three lives up to the excitement

‘Outer Banks’ season three lives up to the excitement

Owen Mccolgan
March 16, 2023
Recent shooting sparks rage

Recent shooting sparks rage

Owen Mccolgan
February 26, 2023
Junior Victoria Taylor and senior Amina Mohamed practice with a mannequin Jan. 23. Students work hands-on to prepare for the CNA certification test.

[Photo] CNA takes a trip into the field

January 25, 2023
Sophomore Charlie Lamar plays clarinet Tuesday. Band played their first concert of the year Dec. 6.

Band presents first concert of the year

Jamar Hester Jr, Ari Lissauer, and Owen Mccolgan
December 13, 2022
Orchestra teacher Mr. lee leads the orchestra for Halloween themed concert. The Concert was held in the main gym on Oct. 28.

[Photo] A symphony of success

November 7, 2022
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