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
Sadie Yarosh

Sadie Yarosh, Sports Editor

Yo! My name is Sadie and I’m the sports editor for the Echo this year!!! I love summertime, hanging out with my friends, going on lake drives and blasting music in my car!

I love to watch movies (especially Disney!) and try new ice cream places. BYE BYE!

 

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All content by Sadie Yarosh

[Video] Bitesize poppy seed cookie recipe

May 22, 2020
Senior Aaron Ellingson passes the ball in a game Dec. 10 against Henry Sibley. Ellingson was named one of 28 recipients of the All-American Award.

[Photo] Park tri-sport senior named All-American Athlete

May 21, 2020

[Video] How to make a crepe

May 8, 2020

[Video] How to make guacamole

April 23, 2020
AP online classes provide more than just review

AP online classes provide more than just review

Sadie Yarosh
April 13, 2020
Senior Erik Piehl goes up for a layup against Robbinsdale Cooper March 6. During their Sections game Park fell to Cooper ending its season.

Boys’ basketball falls to Cooper 61-63

Sadie Yarosh
March 12, 2020

[Video] Boys’ Basketball beats Washburn in first Sections game

March 6, 2020
Sophomore Will Dvorak dribbles down court toward the basket. Park won 73-70 against Washburn. The team will play its second Section game 7 p.m. March 6 against Robbinsdale Cooper.

Boys’ basketball pulls off close win 73-70

Sadie Yarosh
March 6, 2020
Juniors Zoe Frank and Keely Bernstein discuss the new Roots and Shoots video Feb. 24. The club wants to debut the video about recycling in the upcoming months.

Roots and Shoots looks to improve Park’s recycling program

Sadie Yarosh
February 27, 2020
A Twin Cities resident performs at the LGBTQ teen pride event June 1. Many student from the LGBTQ club have participated in activities such as these. The club encourages a safe environment for everyone to come and have a discussion as well as support.

[Photo] LGBTQ meeting times schedule

February 24, 2020
Junior Paris Johnson guards the ball during a close game against Benilde- St. Margarets Monday Jan. 18. The final score of the game was 45-43 in Park's favor.

Park boys’ basketball wins in overtime against rival

Sadie Yarosh
February 19, 2020
Sophomore Danny Shope tosses a frisbee to sophomore Joe Mcgurgan Dec. 12. Sophomore Luke Walsh dropped out of the bet leaving Shope, Mcgurgan and sophomore Blake Knudson left in the bet.

[Photo] $4 bet participant drops out

February 9, 2020
Junior Paris Johnson dribbles down the court to score Jan. 30. Johnson scored the game winning point against Robinsdale Cooper 63-61.

Boys’ basketball pulls off a buzzer beater win

Sadie Yarosh
January 31, 2020
Junior Anna Bauer uses Minnesota Virtual High School to complete her online courses Jan. 28.

Junior Evie Gutzke completes a practice ACT reading test Jan. 28. All juniors will take the ACT at 8:20 a.m. Feb. 25 at the high school.

[Photo] ACT free for juniors

February 5, 2020
Fair use from Interscope Records: Cover album for "Rare" by Selena Gomez.

‘Rare’ shows new side of Selena Gomez

Sadie Yarosh
January 13, 2020
Sophomore Danny Shope looks to pass to fellow students Dec. 17. Sophomores Danny Shope Blanke Knudson, Joe Mcgurgan and Luke Walsh all placed a $4 bet to see who could eat lunch outside the longest during the school year.

[Photo] $4 bet waged to outlast, brave elements

January 8, 2020
Senior Cole Ewald looks to pass the ball to his teammates Dec. 21. Park’s current record is 2-9.

[Photo] Park looking to overtake Chanhassen

January 8, 2020
Sophomore Alseny Fofana sells a "LuckyBird" sweatshirt to social studies teacher Sarah Lindenberg Dec. 14 at the Business Innovations pop-up shop. Students gathered in the high school cafeteria to sell their products to the community at this event.

[Photo] Business Innovations opens pop-up shop for community

December 16, 2019
Sophomore Deontez Ross Jr. goes up for a layup Dec. 10. The record of the boys' basketball team is 0-3.

Boys’ basketball plays Hopkins in upcoming game

Adin Zweigbaum and Sadie Yarosh
December 11, 2019
Captain senior Aaron Ellingson looks to pass the ball to a teammate Dec. 10 against Henry Sibley. Park will face Hopkins at 7:30 p.m. Dec. 12 at St. Louis Park High School.

[Photo] Boys’ basketball defeated by Henry Sibley

December 11, 2019
Senior Amelia Ryan reaches to catch the disc during the game against Edina Nov. 30. Marta Hill, Amelia Ryan, Lauren Schmelzler and Danny Shope played on the Minnesota All-Star team at U.S. Bank Stadium.

Four ultimate players selected to play on Minnesota All-Star team

Adin Zweigbaum and Sadie Yarosh
December 5, 2019
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Senior Nick Riley steals the ball from a Blake player at the “Oriole” Stadium Sept. 17. This will be the second turf fi eld available for Park athletes to use once the track infi eld turf construction is complete.

Students receive Schoology notifications relating to #parkpride: Purpose, Relationships, Inclusiveness, Dependability, and Excellence. Notifications can be sent out multiple times throughout the day.

[Photo] Park pride Schoology notifications harm community

November 2, 2019
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Senior Addie Warg dives for the ball during the game against Chanhassen Oct. 3. Girls' volleyball won 3-0 on senior night.

[Photo] Volleyball celebrates victory

October 10, 2019
The new main entrance, now called Door 1, is located where the old district offices used to be. Students are allowed to only enter through these doors during the school day.

[Photo] New locations for Administration offices

October 4, 2019
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Senior Mohamed Mohamed dribbles the ball toward a Blake defender. Park won 1-0 against the Blake Bears.

[Photo] Boys’ soccer stays undefeated

September 18, 2019
Show some pride: A Teen Pride volunteer serves free Chipotle to Pride attendees. The Teen Pride event was June 1 at Loring Park. The celebration included many booths and activities, informing people about the LGBTQ+ community. Pride will be June 22-23 at Loring Park.

[Photo] Teen pride creates inclusive community for youth

June 5, 2019
A leader at the teen pride festival excites the crowd and introduces the entertainment. The teen pride celebration took place June 1 at Loring Park.

[Photo] Summer concerts

June 5, 2019
Freshman Sophie Schmitz pitches during their last Section game against Armstrong May 23. Park lost 9-14 and finished the season with a record of 2-16.

Softball season end quiz

Claire Bargman, Sadie Yarosh, and Sophie Livingston
June 3, 2019
Senior Madison McIntosh swings to hit the ball May 23 against Robbinsdale Armstrong. Park lost its final game 9-14.

[Photo] Softball loses in Sections

Claire Bargman
May 27, 2019
Senior verbally commits to St. Olaf College

Senior verbally commits to St. Olaf College

Sadie Yarosh
May 8, 2019
Sophomores Evie Gutzke and Anna Jensen discuss over a story. Gutzke will be an upcoming design editor and Jensen will be a copy editor for the yearbook next year.

[Photo] Echowan 2019-2020 editor wakeups

May 3, 2019
Junior Caitlin Seaman practices her swing while waiting to hit next. Seaman is the second person to bat on her team. Senior Madison Mclntosh hits first.

Senior Sophie Olmen swings to hit the ball against Bloomington Kennedy April 18. Olmen plays third base for Park softball.

[Photo] Gallery: Softball hopes to improve

April 20, 2019
Junior Maranda Hoogenraad catches the ball from Park pitcher Savannah Romero. There are currently three catchers on Parks’ softball team.

Junior Caitlin Seaman focuses on throwing the ball to her teammate. Park softball is currently eighth in the Metro West conference.

Sophomore Marissa Boettcher bunts the ball during an indoor practice April 15. Park softballs' current record is 0-1.

[Photo] Softball faces multiple weather challenges

Claire Bargman
April 16, 2019
Sophomores Cole Kanne and Isaac Scott rehearse for the upcoming spring play "Prelude to a Kiss." Theater will have its last performance May 4 at 2 p.m. in the high school auditorium.

[Photo] ‘Prelude to a Kiss’ marks new beginnings, ends

May 4, 2019
Senior Adam Bauer protects the ball from Hopkins defender March 8. Park lost to Hopkins 59-82.

[Photo] Boys’ basketball loses to No. 1 seed Hopkins

March 9, 2019
Seniors Serena Moore, Alessandro Giannetti, Anthony David, and sophomore Julia Salita focus on creating their robot for competition Feb. 12. Robotics club will compete on March 29 and 30 at the Williams Arena and Sports Pavillion.

[Photo] Robotics prepares for competition

February 17, 2019
MED club had occupational therapist Steven Boraas speak to discuss his responsibilities Feb. 4. Boraas said he graduated from Park in 2010.

[Photo] Occupational therapist speaks at MED club

February 9, 2019
Meet the Athlete: Molly Miller

Meet the Athlete: Molly Miller

Sadie Yarosh
February 4, 2019
Band teacher Steve Schmitz enjoys time during class conducting his students. Schmitz was nominated for teacher of the year. Results will be announced May 5 at the St. Paul River Center.

[Photo] Minnesota teacher of the year candidates announced

February 8, 2019
Sophomore Erin Brousseau guards the puck from a defender. Hopkins/Park plays its first section game at 7 p.m Feb. 7 at Parade Ice Garden.

Girls’ hockey loses by one point to Mahtomedi

Sophie Olmen and Sadie Yarosh
February 3, 2019
Sophomore Olivia Krueger jumps on the springboard to perform her vault routine. Park gymnastics competed at Henry Sibley High School Jan. 19.

[Photo] Gymnastics takes third at meet

January 21, 2019
Senior Anthony Rayson uses his body to dribble past his defender. Park played Eagan Jan. 19 and won 80-54.

Senior Jacob Houts drives baseline to the basket for a layup. Houts had 13 points during the game against Eagan.

Junior Cole Ewald uses his strength to go up for a layup against Eagan player Cam House. Park's record is 7-6-0.

[Photo] Gallery: Boys' basketball defeats Eagan

January 22, 2019
Senior Keyshon Howard protects the ball from 3 Eagan defenders. Park is currently tied for first in the Metro West conference with 3 wins and 0 losses.

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz speaks to a room filled with students. Walz and Lutinnent Governor Flanagan addressed climate change and the policies in which they wish to enact throughout their term.

Roots and Shoots drives for more progress in march to Capitol

Katie Hardie and Sadie Yarosh
January 13, 2019
Senior Anna Kasper listens to her fellow club members during the Roots and Shoots meeting Dec. 11. The next meeting will be 8 a.m. Dec. 18.

Club discusses continuance of door knocking initiative

Katie Hardie and Sadie Yarosh
December 16, 2018
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[Photo] Zimmern discusses his new restaurant at West End

December 21, 2018
Sophomore Steven Applequist and junior Morgan Graves reflect on the speakers' words. Derek Turner visited natural helpers and spoke about his previous job.

[Photo] Natural Helpers reflect on event

December 9, 2018
Sophomore Steven Applequist and junior Morgan Graves reflect on the speakers' words. Derek Turner visited natural helpers and spoke about his previous job.

Natural Helpers reflect on event

Katie Hardie and Sadie Yarosh
December 9, 2018
Claudia Stone swims freestyle against Richfield Sep. 27. Park won 93-81.

Girls’ swimming concludes season at State

Sadie Yarosh
December 5, 2018
Sophomore Erin Brousseau fights for the puck against Benilde senior Sally Calengor. Its next game will be 7 p.m. Nov. 30 at Minnetonka Ice Arena.

[Photo] Girls’ hockey loses close game to Benilde

November 29, 2018
Staff member Jennifer Magdal is helping sell socks for the IB

Sophomores Claire Bargman, Zoe Frank and junior Amelia Ryan share about the new recycling program being implemented to the Park staff members. A goal for the climate action plan is to reduce solid waste by 50 percent by 2030.

Roots and Shoots presents school staff with new recycling initiative

Katie Hardie and Sadie Yarosh
November 18, 2018
Sophomore Evie Gutzke sells a candle to sophomore Maia Seidel outside the lunch room Nov. 7. The candles are selling for seven dollars .

[Photo] Honey Candle Company creates buzz

December 3, 2018
Senior Maddy McIntosh and sophomore Raegan Alexander celebrate with their teammates after winning a point against Bloomington Jefferson Oct. 25. The team moved on to play Edina in the semi-finals on Oct. 30.

[Photo] Volleyball beats Bloomington Jefferson

October 31, 2018
Senior Lindsey Olson dribbles the ball during a workout for the 2018-19 girls' basketball season. The season starts Nov. 12.

Senior commits to play Division II basketball

Sophie Olmen and Sadie Yarosh
October 26, 2018
Junior Nick Riley expresses his sadness after a tough loss against Wayzata. This was Park's final game in the 2018 season.

Boys's soccer team celebrates goal by junior Nick Riley in overtime. Their next section game will be Saturday, Oct. 13

Boys’ soccer wins in overtime against Minneapolis South

Sophie Livingston and Sadie Yarosh
October 11, 2018
Sophomore Jackson Thoe gives change to a customer at Park Yogurt. The store was in business for four years before its closing.

[Photo] Local frozen yogurt shop closes

October 20, 2018
Senior Zinedine Kroeten crosses the ball during Parks last regular season game against Washburn. First section game will be on Tuesday Oct. 9.

Senior Sam Jensen focuses on hitting the birdie at Badminton on Thursday of Homecoming week.

Park's student section waits for the second half of the homecoming game against Richfield, Sept. 21. All students are matching in Park pride thanks to the super fan account notifying everyone of the dress code

[Photo] Three seniors unite to create superfans

October 8, 2018
Lime scooters are placed all around the Twin Cities and can be found by using an app. They increased in popularity over the summer of 2018.

House of Sport will be closing on May 25. The student body is feeling a variety of emotions including sadness and shock.

[Photo] House of Sport to shut doors

May 4, 2018
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