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Isaac Wahl

Isaac Wahl, Writer, Photographer, Videographer

Hey guys! It’s Isaac Wahl, your local edge lord. I enjoy theater, singing, writing, photography and as the kids say nowadays, dabbin’ on my haters. I love animals, the environment and especially laughing with some good friends, sometimes even over a good meme. I am constantly busy because I over book my life, and I love dancing like nobodys watching. I play my guitar whenever I’m in my feels, so catch me outside how ‘bout dat! @isaacwahl on all social medias :) Thanks for watching, leave a like and subscribe! Leave a comment down below telling me your favorite type of bean!

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Ayanna Nathan and fellow club members sit around a table at the SLP NEST painting and writing letter Jan. 7.

Destress club grant allows club to branch out

Isaac Wahl
January 21, 2019
Teacher Stephanie Diamond prepares for her classes throughout the day. Diamond teaches biology and environmental science.

New science teacher promotes a welcoming environment

Isaac Wahl
January 19, 2019
Freshman Raelyn Wertz practices a layout flip with a half twist on floor Jan. 17.

[Photo] Gymnastics prepare to compete at Henry Sibley Invitational

January 18, 2019
Sophomore Cameron Donahue and teacher Kristin Johnson work together on preparing for an upcoming Math Team tournament.

[Photo] Math Team begins final push to qualify for State

January 14, 2019
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Destress club takes on aromatherapy

Destress club takes on aromatherapy

Isaac Wahl
December 20, 2018
Kara Mueller working on future College and Career Readiness programs for students on Dec. 14.

College and Career Readiness flourishes with ideas

Isaac Wahl
December 15, 2018
Estelle Tronson performs her monologue while in rehearsal for The Amish Project on Dec. 13. Tronson plays a school girl who only speaks in poetic verse.

[Photo] Senior takes first lead role

January 9, 2019
High school students Ethan Meisler and Christian Vega work alongside a professional within the architecture industry on Dec. 13.

[Photo] Architecture Construction Engineering club opens doors

December 16, 2018
Age difference expands comfort zone

Age difference expands comfort zone

Isaac Wahl
December 6, 2018
Clearing of homeless encampment, best option

Clearing of homeless encampment, best option

Isaac Wahl
December 6, 2018
Lara Garcia, Delany Wallerich and Cecilia Brown stand around a stove creating vegan rice crispies on Wednesday Oct. 31.

Senior starts vegan culinary club

Samantha Klepfer and Isaac Wahl
November 14, 2018
Thespians painted the senior wall Nov. 3 to advertise the fall musical 9 to 5. The wall was repainted Nov. 8, after offensive slurs vandalized the wall.

[Photo] Staff Editorial: Recent hateful vandalism must not go unseen

November 15, 2018
Cecilia Brown, Lara Garcia, Delany Wallerich, and advisor Al Wachutka begin their meeting around the stove on Oct. 31.

[Photo] Approved clubs, activities this year

November 5, 2018
Nelly Korman teaches her third hour, all sophomore, class on Oct. 12. The class is currently learning about education across the Latin American world.

[Photo] Spanish instructor returns after year away

October 17, 2018
Illustration by Isaac Wert

Cut Through The Noise: Troye Sivan & Charli XCX, Lil Wayne and Halsey (Oct. 12)

Isaac Wahl
October 12, 2018
‘Bloom’ promises bright future for Troye Sivan

‘Bloom’ promises bright future for Troye Sivan

Isaac Wahl
October 11, 2018
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Junior Lexi Lee performs at the Nest sponsored event, April 18. Lees poem was about the mental illness of perfectionism.

[Photo] Community hosts poetry slam at Yum!

May 4, 2018
Illustration by Isaac Wert

Cut Through the Noise: Sabrina Claudio, Khalid, Calvin Harris, Dua Lipa, Cardi B and SZA (Week of April 13)

Isaac Wahl
April 16, 2018
St. Louis Park school district teachers playing a full game of basketball April 11. The teachers get together every week at 6 a.m. on Wednesdays to play at the middle school.

[Photo] Weekly games unite faculty

April 16, 2018
Senior meeting held April 11 discussing the Senior All Night Party and Prom. Prom will be May 5.

[Photo] Senior All Night Party hopes to bring peers closer

April 11, 2018
Parkway Pizza hosts trivia April 6 in part- nership with the SLP Nest. The SLP Nest is also sponsor- ing the poetry jam April 18.

[Photo] Parkway Pizza hosts fundraiser for the Nest

April 17, 2018
Freshman Erick Erickson said he chose to draw Frank Ocean because he appreciates his music as well as his contribution to black history. “I figured Frank Ocean was a pioneer for black gay people. I personally love him and his music. I listen to his albums of repeat and he’s an icon to me,” Erickson said.

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Junior Amanda Glidden said she chose to draw Percy L. Julian because of his careers and contributions. “I chose Percy L. Julian because he was one of the first black chemists. He also worked for the Glidden paint company which I was surprised about. He’s an interesting man,” Glidden said.

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Junior Ava Townsend said she chose to draw Nikki Giovanni because her poetry is inspiring to her. “I chose draw Nikki Giovanni because she had very important role in the black power and black arts movement. She’s inspiring because her poems have been described as militant at first just because she was very into her cause and I really admire that about her. Her poems get really deep and personal,” Townsend said.

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Freshman Josiah Wright said he chose to draw Jackie Robinson because he is inspiring to him. “He is my favorite baseball player. He didn’t quit even though he (was) bullied a lot and he got hurt, but he never stopped,” Wright said.

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Sophomore Abby Mcguire said she chose to draw Jean-Michel Basquiat because her grandmother would talk about how he changed people’s views of street art. “I drew Jean-Michel Basquiat. I chose to draw him because he was around when my Grandma was around. I’ve heard her tell stories about him about how she recognized him as the person who brought street art to be seen as a real form of art, not just scribbling on the walls,” Mcguire said.

[Photo] Portraits by Drawing and Illustration class

April 17, 2018
Freshman Gary Hitt said he chose to draw Emmett Till because he goes unknown in the classrooms despite his role in history. “I feel like he is a big part of African American history. His death essentially started the Civil Rights Movement and that’s not something we would learn about in school,” Hitt said.

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[Photo] JSU’s senior leaders look back on past year

June 3, 2018
Kara Muller posts information regarding the upcoming college fair on Mar. 8. The college fair will be held in the new gym on Mar. 19.

[Photo] College fair moves date due to #Enough walk out

March 16, 2018
Recent mass shootings increase mental health stigma

Recent mass shootings increase mental health stigma

Isaac Wahl
March 13, 2018

National Honor Society prepares for next year’s officers

Isaac Wahl
February 20, 2018
E-Sports coach Jacob Utities teaching his 5th hour class, A+ Computer Tech II, on Feb. 20. eSports will begin practice again in March.

[Photo] eSports adviser prepares players for future

February 20, 2018
The Kugler family attends the NFL Honors ceremony. The Super Bowl experience lead to a video featuring sophomore Hattie Kugler with Tom Brady and Randy Moss.

Fathers day surprise leads to famous video

Isaac Wahl
February 11, 2018
(Photo Illustration) of Ana Armbrecht leaping Feb. 7. Armbrecht dances as a hobby outside of school.

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The Guthrie Theater will show Blithe Spirit through January 14th. Tickets are available at the door.

‘Blithe Spirit’ plays with the idea of afterlife through comedy

Isaac Wahl
January 11, 2018
Junior Alessandro Giannetti and sophomore Joseph Lindstrom participate in eSports practice Nov. 9.

eSports moves on to nationals

Lukas Levin and Isaac Wahl
December 20, 2017
Kris Christiansen teaches one of her AP Spanish eight classes a unit on beauty and aesthetic Dec. 14.

[Photo] Spanish teacher acquires new ESP class

December 19, 2017
Fresh Thyme worker and high school student Kyle Hedblom working his shift after school on Dec. 4. Fresh Thyme Farmers Market currently employs multiple students, including Hedbolm.

[Photo] Fresh Thyme creates new atmosphere

January 8, 2018
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[Photo] New hangout space moves ahead

December 22, 2017
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Top five Justin Timberlake songs to listen to before the Super Bowl

Isaac Wahl
November 21, 2017
Lukas Wrede speaks during a discussion at the first feminism club meeting, which took place on Oct. 23.

[Photo] Feminism club prepares to speak about intersectionality

November 20, 2017
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Senior Jasmine Tchida speaks to College Possible assistant, Jonathan Aga on October 19th in an all day college prep session.

[Photo] Laura King offers weekly prep sessions

October 31, 2017
Senior Jade LaBelle pours out her homemade scrunchies to sell. Her mom makes many different scrunchies for students to buy.

[Photo] Senior sells scrunchies with mom

October 31, 2017
Senior Jade Labelle sells her scrunchies

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Dopeamine members Martin Scalici, Ben Romain and Dominic Dahl play a set at the Depot Sept. 23. Dopeamine will perform at The Pourhouses Rocktober event Oct. 22 at 7:20 p.m.

[Photo] Dopeamine to take on 'Rocktoberfest'

October 21, 2017
Senior Ethan Rickert stands alongside band teacher Steven Schmidtz during one of their warmups at the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk. The walk took place Oct. 8. at the U.S. Bank Stadium.

[Photo] Band plays at Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk

Alex Balfour and Izzy Leviton
October 13, 2017
Miriam Edgar conducts fifth hour orchestra class.

[Photo] Orchestra music library looks to increase variety

March 13, 2018
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Demi Lovato dives into her roots with new album

Isaac Wahl
October 3, 2017
Parks new teacher Shuazong Vang teaches in front of Honors English 9, Sept. 28.

[Photo] New teacher starts working at Park

Lukas Levin
September 28, 2017
A knight marshal gallops across the jousting arena at the Renaissance Festival.

[Photo] Renaissance Festival transports Minnesotans back in time

Lukas Levin
September 26, 2017
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