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
Ruby Viot

Ruby Viot, Sports Editor

Hey guys!! My name is Ruby and I’m this year’s Sports Editor. This is my senior year, and I’m so hype for this year’s Echo! I love to listen to music, right now my favorite is Daniel Caesar and Gracie Abrams. Otherwise, I’m out with friends or playing lacrosse.

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Senior center Louie Piper sets up in a face-off against Edina's center Dec. 14. Park loses 7-1 against the Edina Hornets.

Orioles get stung

Ruby Viot
December 16, 2024
The new Texa-Tonka pavillion off of Minnetonka Boulevard Dec. 9. Revival and Angel Food Bakery are the two newest additions to the strip.

Booming new businesses in Park

Ruby Viot
December 15, 2024
Fair use from Genius

Underrated Artists: Sydney Ross Mitchell, Yuat, Jordan Ward, Pretty Jane

Ruby Viot
December 3, 2024
Classroom trash filled with empty energy drink cans Oct. 31. Many Park students turn to energy drinks to provide them with caffeine to boost them after not receiving enough sleep.

[Photo] Recharge for success

Layla Mickelson
November 22, 2024
Fair use from Netflix

Leave the “G Game”

Ruby Viot
November 12, 2024

Seniors advice to Sophomores

Roberto Alvarez, Ruby Viot, Amisha Persaud, and Leo Schmoll
November 7, 2024
Fair use from Cineverse

‘Terrifier 3’ terrified me

Ruby Viot
October 19, 2024
Display of a variety of mugs, hand sculpted at the Walker Art Center May 24. The shelf has many different shapes, sizes, glasses, and handles.

The Walker Art Center had on display an abundance of white porcelain dinnerware May 24. Every piece was individually hand thrown.

Collection by Keith Haring that promotes safe sex. These pieces were created during the AIDS epidemic.

Sculpture by Keith Haring. Haring had an exhibit in the museum dedicated in displaying his art May 24.

In the sculpture garden you can view the sculpture of the little girls May 24. The sculpture garden is open to the public and free for all.

Walker Art Center LOVE statue in the sculpture garden May 24. The pottery classes got to walk around the garden and see this sculpture.

Park's pottery classes take a field trip to the Walker Art Center May 24. The classes got to explore the exhibits and sculpture garden.

[Photo] Walkthrough of the Walker

June 2, 2024
Senior Javier Shimming defends a Breck forward on May 23. This was Hopkins-Park's last conference game.

Hopkins-Park breaks Breck

Ruby Viot and Will Carpenter
June 3, 2024
Park's pottery classes take a field trip to the Walker Art Center May 24. The classes got to explore the exhibits and sculpture garden.

Walkthrough of the Walker

Ruby Viot
June 2, 2024
Senior Jair Romero runs to track down the ball April 18. Boys Lacrosse lost to Wayzata 0-11.

Park faces a tough defeat

Lucas Tangelson and Ruby Viot
April 21, 2024
Junior Evie Bot observes the Mayan exhibit at the Minnesota Science Museum March 22. Park's AP spanish students went to the Science Museum on a field trip.

Step into the Mayan past

Ruby Viot, Photo Editor
March 24, 2024
Junior Raade Gears works on an IB Biology formative assignment March 1. These assignments aren't counted for points, they're optional for students.

[Photo] Learn, memorize, forget

Lucas Tangelson, Staffer
March 10, 2024
Freshman Elmi Mohamud uses Parks current hallway pass to walk to the bathroom March 1. Park plans on switching to electronic passes in the near future.

From plastic to digital

Ruby Viot, Photo Editor
March 7, 2024
Graphic by Ruby Viot

[Photo] Students debate if ACT is worth it

Ryan Moran, Staffer
March 5, 2024

What Beyoncé song are you?

Ruby Viot, Abby Bartleson, Rachel Arkis, and Hanna Wilsey
February 15, 2024
The vintage arcade at the Totally Rad Vintage Fest Feb. 4. The arcade was filled with retro video games to play.

‘Totally Rad’ or totally expensive?

Ruby Viot, Photo Editor
February 6, 2024
Idolized or ignored?

Idolized or ignored?

Ruby Viot
January 22, 2024
Sophomore Elliott Netoff poses to her scene partners in 'A Trip to the Moon' Jan. 20. The Park theater program will be going to Richfield to compete in the one-act.

[Photo] Park takes ‘A Trip to the Moon’

January 24, 2024
Junior Sela Myers acts out an eating scene during theater Dec. 5. Theater program is practicing for the winter One-Act play.

Park prepares for ‘A Trip to the Moon’

Ruby Viot
December 15, 2023
GSA advisor Mx. Marlin laughs with students at the regular Thursday meeting Dec. 7. GSA meets in room C351.

Senior Elena Colacci and junior Karen Dworsky performed in Emma Nov. 19. This year Park’s musical was held at the middle school.

[Photo] Dilemmas with ‘Emma’

November 21, 2023
Community memberrs voted in the Park High School activity center on Nov. 7. The Park election happened last week.

Park’s precinct prevails

Ruby Viot
November 13, 2023
History teacher Emma Engebretson grades homework Oct. 23. Park instituted an 80/20 grading model that makes summative assignments worth 80% of students’ grades.

[Photo] Reactions to new grading policies split 50/50

Aidan Shafton and Alicia Mainjeni
October 27, 2023
Art by Alex Hoag

Apple is the new pumpkin

Alex Hoag and Ruby Viot
October 4, 2023
Dr. Kate Maguire is interviewed by Park's school board Sept. 27. Park was interviewing to find an interim Superintendent.

[Photo] Interim superintendent hired

September 28, 2023
The offensive line prepares to begin the play Sept. 14. Park battles hard on both sides of the ball.

Student section demonstrates Park Pride with an orange out dress code on Sept. 14. The Orioles were fighting hard to try and get their lead back against Apple Valley.

Helfmann receives a handoff from Rickord achieving another first down for the Orioles Sept. 14. Park walks away with a loss against Apple Valley 7-31.

Park lines up as junior Max Olson prepares to snap the ball to begin the play Sept. 14. The Orioles have a current season record of 1-2.

New quarterback Josh Rickord awaits the snapped ball Sept. 14. Rickord currently has 142 passing yards.

The Orioles offensive line works hard to protect the sophomore QB Sept. 14. This play earned the Orioles a first down.

Sophomore Mason Helfmann pushes off an Apple Valley Eagles player in an attempt to get to the end zone Sept. 14. The game was held at the Nest against Apple Valley.

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