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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

Two worlds of learning

Two worlds of learning

Alice Rathe March 5, 2026
Should you choose online or in-person classes? Learn about how your learning style and needs can help you decide which option suits you best.
Not all classes are equal

Not all classes are equal

Madi Abelson May 8, 2025

Some classes Park offers have prerequisites, although some classes don’t require them. The requirement should depend on what course it is. If the class is math, for example, algebra should be a required...

Senior Sylvia Tolzin works on an assignment in the newly remodeled A3 hallway Oct. 7. She utilizes the newly installed whiteboards to calculate and coordinate with her team.

Education in a new space

Jaiden Leary October 20, 2024

Through referendums and legislation, Park has undergone a district-wide physical change. These physical improvements to the schools will significantly change the educational experience for students. Sophomore...

Park parent Colin Cox engages with teachers at Family Engagement Day April 19. Students had an asynchronous day while parents had the opportunity to learn about what their students do at school.

Community engagement for the fam’

Eliah Fink, Photo Editor April 25, 2024

On April 19, during an asynchronous day for grades 6-12, Park students, parents and teachers gathered in Park’s Activity Center for “Family Engagement Day.” In the two sessions, during the morning...

Junior Raade Gears works on an IB Biology formative assignment March 1. These assignments aren't counted for points, they're optional for students.

Learn, memorize, forget

Lucas Tangelson, Staffer March 10, 2024

Junior year is infamous as being the most challenging for students. Students may also tackle Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) classes along with additional challenges like the...

Learning goes both ways

Learning goes both ways

Danny Shope May 10, 2022

In the middle of a heated argument with a friend over where to eat, I used a strategy one of my teachers mentioned to come to a compromise. While getting my pick of a burrito restaurant is certainly not...

Unique experience expands horizons

Unique experience expands horizons

Jenna Cook April 27, 2019

As a freshman, I would have told anyone that I couldn’t see myself travelling south of the equator anytime soon. Now, as a senior, I am excited and grateful to have been able to experience Latin America...

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