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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

Sophomores Sylvie Richardson and Catherine Kotowski create posters for an upcoming Environmental Club event April 25. Environmental Club is one of the many activities at Park impacted by a lack of funding.

The fundraising frenzy

Morgan Grefe May 28, 2025

Fundraising is a challenge that many extracurriculars at Park face yearly. With limited budgets and growing expenses, student groups often have to come up with creative ways to raise money to keep their...

Torture without tissues

Torture without tissues

Ruby Viot February 11, 2025

One thing at Park that is inevitable during the winter months, and the ones leading up to them, is the sniffling in the classroom and the harsh blows that fill a quiet room with loud sounds. Students,...

Sports teams need a boost

Sarah Kluckhohn, design February 27, 2024

Park’s sports budget is fed by the school district’s general fund, which is partitioned out to all areas of the district. According to sports director Andy Ewald, the athletic department receives a...

The track team warms up April 13. The team is unable to host meets this season.

Torn up track hurts team

Anya Panday and Alicia Mainjeni April 13, 2023

In recent years, Park’s track team has struggled with having an outdated track. Due to the age of the track, the quality has reduced to the point where the team can no longer hold home meets. However,...

The construction of the middle school Performing Arts Center nears completion as it was part of the 2017 $100.9 million referendum. The district’s increasing material across all of its remaining projects has forced district administrators to search for solutions.

Construction costs soar due to pandemic

Sam Swisher April 23, 2021

After spending the better part of a year responding to the COVID-19 pandemic, District Facilities Manager Tom Bravo said the increased costs of materials were inevitable while the district is in the middle...

Dresses featured at Dry Goods. With high price, these dresses offer a higher quality style.

Pursuit of the perfect homecoming dress

Evelyn Nelson September 7, 2017

Buffalo Exchange: 2727 Lyndale Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55408 Atmosphere: Considering Buffalo Exchange is a thrift store, keep in mind extra time may be needed to find a dress that caters to every...

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