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The student news site of St. Louis Park High School

The Echo
The student news site of St. Louis Park High School

The Echo
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Construction around the stadium is set to finish by the day of graduation, June 8.

[Photo] Race to graduation

June 3, 2016
Junior Joe Holloway mixes beats. He will DJ Sno Daze, which will take place 8 p.m. Feb. 25 at the Bayview Event Center.

[Photo] DJ brings new sounds to Prom

Sydney Hall
May 20, 2016
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33rd Street, one of the streets subject to construction under Connect the Park, will be narrowed to 30 feet.

[Photo] Connect The Park faces undeserved opposition

Ethan Brown
May 10, 2016
Participants in the Saint Louis Park clay target club line up for a shot at the Horse and Hunt Club in Prior Lake, MN.

Junior Mitch Jones prepares to fire at a target during a May 3 trap team practice. Team members practice with each other as a co-ed team, despite a lack of gender diversity.

[Photo] Trap team keeps eyes on State competition

April 24, 2016
Two trap team members aim their guns April 11 during practice.

The Meadowbrook Manor apartment buildings, located on Excelsior Boulevard and Louisiana Avenue, contain a total of 551 units with more than 1,200 residents.

[Photo] Tenants face lease changes, renovations

Hannah Bernstein and Ethan Brown
April 23, 2016
Sophomores Aramis Nolen-Buckney and Anis Bile prepare a dish during their culinary arts class March 11. Culinary arts is cancelled for the 2016-2017 school year.

[Photo] Teacher absence causes class cancellation

Sari Hattis
April 20, 2016
Swimmers wait in the pool for the meet to begin April 5 against Prior Lake. The next meet will be 4:30 p.m. April 22 at St. Louis Park High School against Bloomington Jefferson.

[Photo] Synchro chooses captains, creates goals

Ndunzi Kunsunga
April 19, 2016

Apple’s refusal to hack iPhone protects user security

Peter Sherno
March 16, 2016
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Taking the plunge: Minnesotans bravely lining up to jump in the frigid water at the Polar Plunge, 2/6

Brave the cold: Polar Plunge participants jump in the near-freezing water to benefit multiple charities Feb. 6 in Maple Grove. Charities include the Special Olympics.

[Photo] Polar Plunge to support Special Olympics

February 12, 2016
Leap of faith: At a charity event, courageous Minnesotans jump into the icy waters in Maple Grove, MN.

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[Photo] Athletics focus on spirit

March 1, 2016
Frozen over: The Luminary Loppet takes place Feb. 6 on frozen Lake of the Isles in Minneapolis

Preparations begin: The Luminary Loppet begins preparations for the event Feb. 6

[Photo] Luminary Loppet lights up winter

February 4, 2016
Second graders at Aquila Elementary School prepare to dance with high school freshmen during a field trip Nov. 20. High school English teacher Rebekah Noble took her students to Aquila to read with the younger kids.

Freshmen revisit elementary

Hannah Bernstein and Peter Sherno
November 25, 2015
Bird Feeder: Table showing food items being donated to the St. Louis Park High School Bird feeder on Dec. 21.

Items donated: Food donated on Dec. 21 to the Saint Louis Park Bird feeder. Drop off location was at the St. Louis Park Rec Center.

[Photo] Boys’ hockey organizes food drive

January 13, 2016
Drop off: Saint Louis Park alumni Kali Vinson and Addy Perkins donate food to the St. Louis Park Bird Feeder at a boys' hockey game on Dec. 21.

Basement Beats: The band Crosswalk practices in drummer Ian Lockhart's basement

[Photo] Band finds expression

Sophia Skinner
January 12, 2016
Saint Louis Park alumni Kali Vinson and Addy Perkins donate food to the St. Louis Park Bird Feeder at a boys' hockey game on Dec. 21.

Food donated on Dec. 21 to the Saint Louis Park Bird feeder. Drop off location was at the St. Louis Park Rec Center.

Table showing food items being donated to the St. Louis Park High School Bird feeder on Dec. 21.

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[Photo] Wachutka resigns as softball coach

December 15, 2015
Senior Ryan Casey warms up for a Dec. 3 practice in the pool.

A swimmer practices his butterfly stroke at practice Dec. 3.

Swimmers practice backstroke during practice Dec. 3.

Senior Ryan Casey finishes a lap during a warmup at his home pool during practice on Dec. 3

[Photo] Boys’ swimming to compete in first meet

December 9, 2015
Shelves are stocked with all kinds of interesting products at Victory Vintage, owned by a Saint Louis Park H.S teacher

Figurines sit on a shelf at Victory Vintage

[Photo] Teacher acquires new vintage store

December 9, 2015
Shelves at Victory Vintage show the variety of products in stock. Victory Vintage is located at 3505 West 44th Street.

Figurines sit on a shelf at Victory Vintage

[Photo] Teacher acquires new vintage store

Alec Pittman
December 9, 2015
An assortment of antiques hang on the wall at Victory Vintage in the Linden Hills neighborhood of Minneapolis

A display of antiques is shown at Victory Vintage, now owned by a SLPHS Social Studies teacher

Susan Blankenship, a social studies teacher at SLPHS stands in front of antiques for sale at her store Victory Vintage

Lisa Balke (Left) and Susan Blankenship (Right) stand behind the counter at Victory Vintage

Junior Stephanie Reuter takes a shot at practice Nov 24.

Junior Hannah Ellingson aims to make a basket at practice Nov. 24.

JV coach Deante Michaud shows a player a new technique before practice Nov. 24.

Junior Hannah Ellington talks to her coach before practice on Nov. 24.

The SLP girls' basketball team huddles before practice Nov. 24.

Park girls' basketball team lines up for a drill at practice.

[Photo] Girls’ basketball dedicates time to hard work

December 1, 2015
Junior Erik Anderson sits on the sidelines of a home game on Nov. 24th.

Junior Erik Anderson watches his teammates from the sidelines of a Nov. 24th home game

Junior Erik Anderson covers his opponent at a Nov. 24th home game against Roseville. The final score was 77-47.

[Photo] Team maintains perfect record

December 9, 2015
Senior Ray Whitlock dribbles the ball up the court at a home game against Roseville. The final score was 77-47.

(Name, Grade) goes up for a shot in the final seconds of a Nov. 24th home game against Roseville. The final score was 77-47.

(Name, Grade) dodges opponents with less than 2 minutes to go at a home game against Roseville. The final score was 77-47.

(Name, Grade) goes up for a shot at a home game against Roseville. The final score was 77-47.

Freshman Sean Davenport, left, reads to second graders Rauda Sheik, center, and Henry Weig, right. Weig said he liked the book "Make Way For Tooth Decay" by Bobbi Katz and Steve Bjorkman because it had funny facts.

Freshman Anand Datt tells a story to second graders Sumaya Ibrahim, Aisha Ceja-Bravo and Byron Webber during a high school field trip to Aquila Elementary School Nov. 20.

Second graders Henry Weig (left) and Rauda Sheik (right) read a story to freshman volunteer Sean Davenport, center, Nov. 20 at Aquila Elementary School. Davenport said it was exciting to see how much the younger kids knew.

Freshman Braulio Vela (left) colors with his brother Emanuel Vela Nov. 20 at Aquila Elementary School. Braulio Vela's freshmen English class took a field trip to the school to hang out with the younger students.

Senior Heather Westwood prepares to mount the starting block at the girls' swimming state championship Nov. 20 at the University of Minnesota Aquatic Center.

Senior Neda Salamzadeh (left) and junior Kailey DeLozier (right) take a break from warmups before their event at the girls' swimming state championship Nov. 20.

Junior Kailey DeLozier in the warm up pool, just before her event at the girl's high school swimming state championship

Junior Kailey DeLozier takes a lap in the warm up pool just before her event at the girls' swimming state championship Nov. 20 at the University of Minnesota Aquatic Center.

[Photo] Girls’ swimming advances at state

November 26, 2015
Junior Kailey DeLozier races to the finish of her event at the girls' swimming state championship Nov. 20 at the University of Minnesota Aquatic Center.

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