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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

Student council members Maggie Tight and Destiny Bogza get the senior section to show enthusiasm on Sept. 12. The pep fest kicked off the start to homecoming weekend by encouraging students to show off school spirit and Park pride.

Peppy with Park pride

Amisha Persaud September 15, 2025

Park’s student council plans a spirit week, dance and pep fest every year around homecoming. It takes significant time and dedication to make sure that all these events run smoothly. With the homecoming...

Junior Ryan Oleisky catches a pass in the second quarter Sept. 27. Park went on to win 35-21 against Bloomington Jefferson.

Orioles fly over Jefferson

Leo Schmoll September 30, 2024

The Orioles marched down to Bloomington Jefferson stadium for their second away game, and walked away with their second win of the season on Sept. 27. This win brings Park to a 2-3 record halfway through...

Juniors Destiny Bogza and Maggie Tight get the energy up at Park’s homecoming pepfest on Sept. 18. The pepfest activities included tug of war and a staff vs. students volleyball game.

Park’s 2024 homecoming pepfest

Emma Egan September 25, 2024

Every school year Park has its first pepfest of the year during the week leading up to the school's homecoming game and dance. The pepfest gets the student body excited for the game and lets students show...

The Orioles break out of their nest at homecoming Sept. 20. Park lost 0-41 to Cooper.

Park didn’t bring it home

Anwar Mowlid September 24, 2024

After a win last weekend against Apple Valley, Park was ready to battle Robinsdale Cooper. Under the Friday night lights, the Orioles hosted Cooper for their homecoming football game on Sept. 20. Park...

I came home for this?

I came home for this?

Modesty Manion October 23, 2023

This year, Park had one of the latest homecoming weeks in the metro area. The homecoming dance being on Oct. 14 came with its upsides and downsides. The day of the dance was pretty cold, which made pictures...

Senior Nate Benishek helps bring down an opposing player Oct. 13. Park ended up losing this year's homecoming game 6-20 to Cretin Derham-Hall.

Raiders steal the victory

Georgia Hughes and Emma Egan October 15, 2023

Park’s football team suited up and took to the field to play this year's homecoming game. Despite the rain, the student section was full and the team's spirits were up. However, the night ended with...

Graphic by Abby Bartleson

Roll down the red carpet with ease

Abby Bartleson October 9, 2023

As a senior, I have had my fair share of school dances. In my opinion, the homecoming dance itself is the most boring part of the night — it turns out to be the place where I spend the least amount of...

No spark at Park

No spark at Park

Jeremy Eichten October 8, 2023

Homecoming at Park is right around the corner, and with that comes the events of spirit week. Each day of spirit week has a different dress code that students are encouraged to wear to school, and on most...

Homecoming thrives in the fieldhouse

Homecoming thrives in the fieldhouse

Roberto Alvarez October 18, 2022

Last weekend, Park had its annual homecoming dance. The location changed from last year’s, as it was held in the fieldhouse instead of on the field outside.  I went to both this year’s and last year’s...

Homecoming 22’ brings smiles

Homecoming 22’ brings smiles

Crystal Diaz October 17, 2022

The honeymoon phase during the first month of school reunites students after a long summer. One of my favorite parts of the honeymoon phase is homecoming week.  The dresscodes leading up to homecoming...

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