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

New design waves its way

New design waves its way

Alan Gardner January 10, 2024

Over the past several weeks, the state of Minnesota has been choosing a design for a new state flag. The state's intention was to give citizens a design that represented everyone in the state and erase...

Ms. Cisco supervises a student run project for students to represent themselves with flags. Senior Andrea Martinez proudly holds a flag representing her culture.

Students combat controversial flag photo

Sam Swisher December 9, 2019

According to English teacher Callie Hefstad, students came up with the idea to take pictures of themselves with a flag of their choice to make people realize how powerful symbols can be. “When the picture...

School implements U.S. flag statute

School implements U.S. flag statute

Mimi Fhima, Ethan Brown, and Maggie Bahnson September 7, 2016

Senior Noah Smith felt angered after hearing of the school’s policy to have students recite the Pledge of Allegiance weekly, citing students’ personal beliefs as his reasoning for opposing the procedure. “I...

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