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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

Unconventional learning makes life long impact

Unconventional learning makes life long impact

Izzy Kanne April 24, 2019

When it comes to race, there is a difference between learning and understanding. Most people know only what they have learned in school about the history of race in the United States. A trip through the...

Alexander Muss High School in Israel teacher Lisa Biton tell students a story on Mount Gilboa Dec. 4. Park students returned from Israel Jan. 22.

Several upperclassmen return from Israel

Gabriel Kaplan February 10, 2019

After attending the two-month long Alexander Muss High School program in Israel, junior David Khabie said the students often traveled to historical sites across Israel, learning as they went. “We...

SHEC president Erica Dudley writes down ideas for the upcoming year Nov. 8. The topics brainstormed for future meetings included consent and contraception.

SHEC brainstorms topics to discuss

Marta Hill, Isabel Kjaer, and Noah Orloff November 17, 2018

According to senior Cailey Hansen-Mahoney, the first Sexual Health Education Club meeting went well overall. “(The) turnout could have been a little better, but it’s a really busy time of the year...

Jenna Wollitz assists health teacher Allison Luskey. She is a masters student at Augsburg University.

Student teacher aids Allison Luskey

Gabriel Kaplan November 1, 2018

Graduate student Jenna Wollitz said she is enjoying her work at Park as she spends time back in high school in pursuit of her master’s degree. “I am a masters student at Augsburg University, and...

Kevin King works with Park sports captains

Kevin King works with Park sports captains

Tjessa Arradondo May 29, 2018

Purpose, group involvement and leadership are some of the behavioral principles the development coach for Park’s athletics department Kevin King said he teaches his student captains. “In addition...

Opioid education should be thoroughly addressed at Park

Opioid education should be thoroughly addressed at Park

Izzy Leviton December 21, 2017

The opioid crisis, which President Trump officially named a public health emergency Oct. 26, according to the New York Times, needs to be talked about and students must have the opportunity to learn about...

Sophomore Greta Nackerud

Sophomore attends freshman year at performing arts school

D'aviyan Robinson, writer April 27, 2017

After years of longing to enroll in a school of arts, sophomore Greta Nackerud said she attended the Main Street School of Performing Arts her freshman year of high school. “I really wanted to go...

St. Louis Park High School athletes in on a keynote speaker who talked about game day nutrition. The Spring Athletic Education Night offered information on NCAA, athletes mental health and game day nutrition.

Athletic department hosts Spring Athletic Education Night

Amaia Barajas and Alexis Machoka April 26, 2017

As the spring season continues, athletic director Andy Ewald said students and families need more information about sports at the high school and beyond. “Part of what (the athletic department...

The talk: Dave Herrera speaks to parents about talking to their children about sex Apr. 8 in a meeting hosted by Allison Luskey. The meeting informed parents about the health curriculum. Herrera is a co-founder of the Sexual Health Club, which meets Thursday mornings to discuss subjects related to sexual health and volunteers for MyHealth.

Sexual Health Education Club

Yonah Davis September 10, 2016

Students who enter room B112 enter a safe space to discuss sexual health. According to Sexual Health Education Club (SHEC) adviser Allison Luskey, students have the opportunity to discuss sexual health...

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