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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

Frame of mind

Frame of mind

Ethan Buss April 21, 2026
You can’t download the museum experience. Read why museums are still very important to our education
Juniors Sam Ramirez and Lucille Burgeson admire artwork at the Metro West Visual Arts Showcase March 3. The piece was created by Park student Aurora Pascual, one of the students showcased in the gallery.

Creativity on display

Skye Richardson March 9, 2026
Local high school art students showcase the artwork they’ve been creating for months in art class. Park students celebrate their achievements with other artists and loved ones.
Seniors Aurora Pascual and Katherine Healy talk while folding zines Nov. 20. Zines allow freedom of expression and can be made to convey any message the maker wants to send.

Zine club unfolds

Skye Richardson February 5, 2026
Flipping the page on a new club at Park, students now have the opportunity to create and produce their own miniature magazines at zine club.
Freshman Judah Lissauer uses a blade saw to cut blocks of wood in Woodworking Dec. 12. The pieces of wood will be carved into pens as a Summative project.

Not your average class

Ryan Moran December 17, 2024

Park students must take two art credits to get their diploma. Some students play an instrument in the band or orchestra, and others do typical art classes like drawing and painting. However, in a room...

Sophomore Rilen Klingenberg shapes her clay into to a bowl on Dec. 3. Art club meets every Tuesday in room B114.

Park artists get creative

Madi Abelson December 9, 2024

At Park’s art club, people from all different art levels come together after school and create any type of art ranging from markers, paint, pottery and more. The club is open to anyone, and you can create...

Minneapolis film festival kicked off their second week April 20. The event lasted until the last week of April.

Film fest holy mess

Jamar Hester Jr May 5, 2024

During the month of April, Minneapolis hosted a film festival.The Minneapolis film festival is at an old theater that shows films every couple of months. If I had to rate my experience out of 10 stars,...

Weisman Art Museum is home to 30,000 pieces of art, some being thousands of years old. The WAM is open Wednesday (11:00–8:00 p.m.) to Sunday (11:00–5:00 p.m.).

WAM is an unknown gem

Alex Hoag, Copy Editor March 4, 2024

First opened Nov. 21, 1993, the Weisman Art Museum (WAM) has been an epicenter of the arts for University of Minnesota (U of M) students. Filled with photography, sculptures and unique interactive pieces,...

Locals and artists observe art from the Spring Members' Exhibition April 8. Many browsed the local art gallery on display at the Hopkins Center of the Arts.

Spring brings artsy things

Leo Justesen April 20, 2023

The Spring Members’ Exhibition is giving people a new taste in art. The exhibition is hosted at the Hopkins Center For the Arts and the pieces there are all unique and exciting. They are made by local...

New art teacher paints a future with Park

New art teacher paints a future with Park

Aidan Shafton November 1, 2022

When did you start becoming interested in art? I started getting into art when I was in high school. People tell me that it was even younger than that but that's the earliest that I remember being into...

Junior Abigail Christiansen works in a sketchbook on March 14. Christiansen also paints and creates digital artwork.

Creativity brings fulfillment for junior

Danny Shope April 1, 2022

What kind of art do you do? I do a couple different types. I mostly do digital art, but I also do some traditional pen and paper or pencil and paper (artwork). I’ve also done a bit of painting. Over...

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