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The student news site of St. Louis Park High School

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The Echo

Senior Emily Foster prepares for her race on the block Oct. 10. Foster made state this past swim season.

Meet the Athlete: Emily Foster

Kayleigh Bishop November 22, 2024

When and why did you start swimming? I started swimming when I was 8. My parents signed me up for it, and I stuck with it. I stayed in swimming because I enjoy meets and going to practice. During the...

Senior boys' soccer players stand for senior night ceremony Oct. 1. Every season, seniors are celebrated for their commitment to their sport with a ceremony dedicated to them.

Last nights under the lights

Owen McColgan November 9, 2024

With the fall sports season wrapping up, so are many senior high school athletes' final seasons. Senior night is a tradition where all the parents walk their kids onto the field and get introduced before...

Senior Nate Nowak said his goodbyes Oct. 26. This was Park's last game of the season.

Endzone heartbreak

Miles Johnson October 28, 2024

Park ended their 2024 season by losing 15-49 to Armstrong High School Oct. 26. This game against Armstrong was the last game of many Park football athlete’s careers—there were thanks given out...

Park's defense lines up to stop the Southwest Lakers Oct. 22. Park wins 37-18 in their first game of sections.

Orioles fly above Lakers

Gabriel Fink October 25, 2024

Park played Southwest and beat them in their first sections game of the year on Oct. 22. The game ended with a score of 38-18, Park having more than double the score of Southwest, winning the game. Assistant...

Senior Jeremy Eichten prepares for offensive play. Eichten is a wide receiver for Park.

Meet the Athlete: Jeremy Eichten

Preston Miller October 17, 2024

What motivated you to start playing football? I have loved football since I was a kid. I have always watched it and supported the Vikings. At first, I just wanted to try (football) out, but I have really...

Park players fight for ball after fumble Oct. 10. Park falls to Cretin-Derham Hall 38-7.

Park attempts to beat a tough opponent

Colin Faust October 13, 2024

The Orioles went head-to-head with Cretin-Derham Hall at the University of St. Thomas stadium on Oct. 10. Park boys’ football kept the score close during the first half being down 15-7, but they ended...

Senior Amara Schroeder sets the ball for Neveah Carlson to spike over the net Oct. 7. Park wins 3-0 against Mahtomedi.

Park goes purple

Luciana Scheid October 10, 2024

Park girls volleyball played against Mahtomedi Oct. 7, at home. Park beat Mahtomedi in all three sets—this was Park’s first time playing against this team. At the game, the Orioles took the night to...

Junior Audrey Martin rushes up the field against the Waconia Wildcats Sept. 18. The game ended in a tie 1-1.

Meet the Athlete: Audrey Martin

Ryan Moran October 8, 2024

When did you start playing soccer? I started playing soccer when I was five years old for the St. Louis Park rec team. My parents put me in, and my brother wanted me to play as well. I loved it at first. Who...

Senior Anna Williams defends attacker from dribbling the past her Park played Washburn and lost 3-1 on Oct. 5.

Park loses battle to section rival

Jamar Hester Jr October 8, 2024

Park girls’ soccer turned up the energy and scored points back after halftime, making the score 1-2 with 15 minutes left. The Orioles conceded another goal from a penalty later in the match, making 3-1...

Senior Elijah Proost sets up for a corner kick Oct. 5. Park tied Washburn 2-2.

Orioles take the conference

Ryan Moran October 7, 2024

For the first time in five years, Park boys’ soccer won the Metro West conference after going 6-0-1. This comes after having a record of 3-3-1 in conference play during the 2023-24 season. Capping off...

Senior Amara Schroeder serves the ball against Washburn Sept. 23. Schroeder is one of Park's captains.

Meet the Athlete: Amara Schroeder

Colin Faust October 7, 2024

What are your favorite memories from playing volleyball? I have a lot of good memories from volleyball. My most memorable one is getting my 1000th assist. It was very validating and showed me that my...

Senior Gael Miteo dribbles the ball around a Wasburn player Oct. 5. Park tied 2-2 to Washburn.

Late drama from boys’ soccer

Cole Denham October 7, 2024

Park boys’ soccer played against Washburn, a team with a record of 11-0-2 going into the game. Park ended the match with a draw after a game-tying goal and finished the regular season at 8-4-2, ultimately...

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