DECA begins competition through examination
Gabriel Kaplan, Maria Perez-Barriga, and Yonit Krebs
January 19, 2019
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According to sophomore Koby Davis, DECA’s placement at it’s next competition is entirely dependent on the test club members took this week. “It was a 100-question multiple-choice test. You had 60 minutes to complete it,” Davis said. “It had a whole bunch of questions ranging from body lan...
Robotics attends season kickoff event
Marta Hill, Noah Orloff, and Isabel Kjaer
January 10, 2019
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As senior robotics captain Anthony David reflected on the season kickoff, he said the event had positive energy as students and advisers awaited the much anticipated release of competition details. “Everyone was pretty excited. It's always interesting to see what they come up with every year becau...
Robotics prepares for season
Marta Hill, Noah Orloff, and Isabel Kjaer
December 16, 2018
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The Oriole Robotics team is preparing for the 2018-19 season. Competition details will be released Jan. 5, and the qualifying competition will be March 28-31. According to team member senior Serena Moore, the team was No. 32 last season and did not advance past qualifiers. The image below is a digita...
DECA prepares to compete
Gabriel Kaplan, Yonit Krebs, and Maria Perez Barriga
November 21, 2018
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As DECA looks forward to upcoming competitions this winter, the club prepared by signing up its members for specific events, according to sophomore Grace Schultz. “So far we all signed up for events,” Schultz said. “For first-year people, most people are doing an interview and a hospitality and touri...
Math Team competes at first meet of the season
November 12, 2018
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When junior Math Team member Rafe Covin completed his events at the Math Team’s first meet of the season, he said he felt confident despite the meet’s difficulty. “I thought (the meet) went pretty well. The questions are usually pretty hard, and I got a couple right, so that was good,” Co...
DECA attends Fall Leadership Conference
Yonit Krebs, Gabriel Kaplan, and Maria Perez Barriga
November 7, 2018
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DECA’s Fall Leadership Conference began the night of Oct. 28 in downtown Minneapolis at the Hyatt Regency, according to sophomore DECA member Rachel Stein. “It started Sunday at 12:30 p.m. and ended Monday at 12 p.m. so we slept at the (downtown) Hyatt (regency),” Stein said. According t...
City and school calendar art competition comes to a close
May 11, 2018
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Contest meant to showcase unique art of St. Louis Park
Science Department creates Disney-themed bracket competition
May 8, 2018
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Discovering numerous March Madness inspired brackets all over the internet, science teacher Peter Dangerfield said he came across an animated Disney movie bracket and felt inspired to bring something similar to Park. “There’s tons of brackets that go around the internet and I saw on some site th...
Sno Daze door decorating contest promotes expression, inclusivity
March 3, 2018
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When athletic administrative assistant Brittani Schroeder found out the Athletic Office won Student Council’s very first door decorating contest for, she said she was satisfied with her work. “It was happy and exciting. I’m also glad people enjoyed it because I enjoyed making it,” Schroeder ...
Snowboarder competes at the national level
February 26, 2018
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According to sophomore snowboarder Tristan Rooney, he started snowboarding seven years ago, was hooked, and has been progressing ever since. “Me and a couple friends just saw some snowboarding videos, wanted to try it out, and we’ve been snowboarding ever since,” Rooney said. “I usuall...
DECA members participate in competition
February 15, 2018
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Junior Anika Hanson recalls the nerves and excitement of the moment her group won the recent DECA competition. “At first we were hoping to do really well and then after the actual event, we were more nervous after seeing how many other schools and competitors (were at the event),” Hanson said....
eSports moves on to nationals
December 20, 2017
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As sophomore Joseph Lindstrom’s Overwatch team launched to victory, he said he felt proud of his achievement. “I’m just having a good time with my team and getting that feeling we are united. (We are) good at the game, the team can play well, we feel that we matter, we’re at a high position.” ...
Grace Farley, Abby Intveld, and Dani Orloff
As senior Sophia Davenport reflects on the surge of youth-led activism this past year, she said she believes it is important for student voice to be heard and acknowledged. “Since we can’t...
For senior Jack Ostrovsky, the government shutdown is more than simply a news headline. According to Ostrovsky, his father, a federal worker for the Internal Revenue Service, has been out of work for three...
Assistant coach Zach Strouts said despite the slow start the team showed potential throughout the third period. “I think the team had a good period where they competed because they wanted it more...
According to an email from District communications director Sara Thompson Jan. 15, high school students were evacuated from the building at 10 a.m. Jan. 15 due to an electrical fire in the cafeteria...
