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Natural Helpers plans Change to Chill week

Adam Gips and Aidan Shafton • January 26, 2022

After only having a virtual Change to Chill week last year, Natural Helpers adviser Kerstin Merrill said this year the club is attempting to revitalize Park. “Change to Chill week is a time for the...

Yoga club deferred

Sophia Curran-Moore • January 11, 2021

Math teacher Bobby Otto started holding weekly yoga instruction for students last February. According to Otto, he held one yoga class online since distance learning began and there were many difficulties. “It’s...

Park Connections brings many benefits

Tenzin Gyaldatsang • October 12, 2020

With the implementation of Park Connections, a class designed for Park PRIDE, comes a time to wind down and relax. The shift in focus from advisory to the rebranded Park Connections has made a significant...

Park Trail, issue 3

Tenzin Gyaldatsang • December 11, 2019

PCP: In class mindfulness activities implemented starting 2019-20 school year

November 17, 2019

Mindfulness activities ineffective

Tennam Gyaldatsang • November 17, 2019

The use of mindfulness activities during school is a waste of precious class time which could be utilized for implied actual classwork. My own experience with mindfulness activities is that 10-15...

Mindfulness activities effective

Isra Mohamed • November 5, 2019

Mindfulness activities are a great way to start off a class because it allows students to relieve stress before taking on a busy day of work. Many students feel stressed and tense throughout the school...

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Boys’ swimming sets milestones at state

Alex Geretz and Eliah Fink

The season for boys’ swimming has come to a close after senior Miles Nordling, junior Daniel Cameron and three relays finished 30th at state March 3–4. After finishing in 15th place in the 100 freestyle...

Boys’ swimming successful at sections

Aidan Shafton

The season for Park’s boys’ swimming team will live on after their performance at sections Feb. 25 as they sent two individual swimmers and three relays to state. Junior captain Henry Salita said he...

Volleyball brings school spirit to Park

Ari Lissauer and Jamar Hester

The student-staff volleyball game ended with a teacher victory and a final score of 25-22. English teacher Lindsey Meyer said events like these are important for students to have fun and brighten the...

Girls’ basketball crushed by Chaska

Sarah Kluckhohn

On Feb. 10, Park’s girls’ basketball team lost to Chaska 82-41. Head coach Arsenio Richardson said the loss was understandable. “We didn’t perform to our best,” Richardson said. “We...

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