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

Photo illustration by Patricia Lopez-Milian.

COVID-19 booster shot update

Lily Nugteren December 6, 2021

Although people who have received their two initial COVID-19 vaccines are considered “fully vaccinated”, the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends getting a booster shot to prolong...

Junior Bennett Kouame catches up on homework during Park Connections May 14. Gov. Tim Walz said despite lifting the mask mandate, people will still be required to wear masks in school.

Walz removes mask mandate

Jacob Khabie and Tobias Khabie May 16, 2021

When she first heard about Gov. Tim Walz’s plan to repeal the state-wide mask mandate May 14, junior Emily Hoffman said she felt unsure about Walz’s decision, as it could help or hinder the state of...

CDC guidelines help keep the spooky holiday going

CDC guidelines help keep the spooky holiday going

Gillian Kapinos October 29, 2020

The year 2020 has been unlike any year we’ve seen, as COVID-19 is making the future quite uncertain. With the holidays coming up, I’ve been wondering what’s the best way to go about celebrating? Earlier...

Fair use from Global research. The CDC released guidelines for to help prevent the spread of Coronavirus, take the quiz to test your knowledge.

Center for Disease Control COVID-19 guideline quiz

Abigail Prestholdt April 21, 2020

The CDC has recently released clear guidelines related to the control of COVID-19. These guidelines are to decrease the spread of COVID-19 and keep everyone safe. St. Louis Park students are encouraged...

Photo illustration by Emily Ziessman. A homemade mask should cover ones mouth and nose tightly as well as lay flat on both sides of the face. Masks should be machine-washed frequently.

Step-by-step instructions for homemade masks

Maggie Klaers April 17, 2020

On April 3, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released a recommendation that all people wear some form of face covering in public settings, especially in places where social distancing...

Art by Emmy Pearson. According to a recommendation April 3, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is advising the use of cloth face coverings and continuing to practice social distancing.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends wearing cloth face coverings

Marta Hill and Talia Lissauer April 3, 2020

In an attempt to slow the spread of COVID-19, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is advising the use of cloth face coverings and continuing to practice social distancing, according to a recommendation...

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