Skip to Main Content
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

Fair use from Sony Music Entertainment

‘MJ The Musical’ is a dancing machine

Nicholas Garrett May 31, 2024

The opening of “MJ The Musical” at the Orpheum Theatre in downtown Minneapolis debuted May 14 and ran through to May 26. The musical was created by choreographer Christopher Wheeldon and award-winning...

A glass art piece at the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden. This is just one of many prom photo locations available in the Minneapolis area.

The perfect spot for a prom-shot

Dahlia Herman May 7, 2023

Prom is in the air and the outfits and dates are on their way. With a beautiful venue at the American Swedish Institute, all the prom traditions are coming out to play. An essential to these yearly traditions...

Locals and artists observe art from the Spring Members' Exhibition April 8. Many browsed the local art gallery on display at the Hopkins Center of the Arts.

Spring brings artsy things

Leo Justesen April 20, 2023

The Spring Members’ Exhibition is giving people a new taste in art. The exhibition is hosted at the Hopkins Center For the Arts and the pieces there are all unique and exciting. They are made by local...

Crowd gathers for drinking and music during the 2022 Luminary Loppet. This year's Loppet will take place Feb. 18.

City of Lakes Loppet Winter Festival preview

Aidan Shafton and Eliah Fink January 17, 2023

Every year, the Loppet Foundation holds a festival called the City of Lakes Loppet Winter Festival. This festival takes place throughout the Twin Cities metro area, much of it on various lakes around the...

A group of protesters June 4 walk across a bridge on Louisiana Ave. holding signs that say “Floyd” and “Black Lives Matter.” Protesters gathered for the “SLP: Honoring George Floyd - peaceful/socially distant gathering” at the pedestrian bridge on Wayzata Blvd between Winnetka and Louisiana and the Louisiana Ave. bridge.

Gallery: Family-friendly memorial organized in St. Louis Park

Maggie Klaers and Talia Lissauer June 5, 2020
A group of protesters June 4 walk across a bridge on Louisiana Ave. holding signs that say “Floyd” and “Black Lives Matter.” Protesters gathered for the “SLP: Honoring George Floyd - peaceful/socially distant gathering” at the pedestrian bridge on Wayzata Blvd between Winnetka and Louisiana and the Louisiana Ave. bridge.
Seniors Will Pinney and Jacob Young work to stop a shot against Minneapolis Dec. 10. Pinney has a save percentage of .887 in the 2019-2020 season, according to the Star Tribune.

Boys’ hockey loses to Minneapolis

Maggie Klaers, Ruthie Posada, and Emily Ziessman December 11, 2019

After suffering a loss against Minneapolis with a final score of 3-5, coach Zach Strouts said one of the team’s most notable qualities is perseverance. “Our goaltending is one of the best in the...

Art by Sophie Livingston

Minneapolis City Council bans conversion therapy

Ben Sanford December 7, 2019

As of Nov. 22, the Minneapolis City Council unanimously banned the act of conversion therapy, a process of trying to convert minors who identify as part of the LGBTQ+ community to become heterosexual or...

The U.S. Bank Stadium officials are considering modifying the stadium's glass in order to reduce bird deaths. Around 111 birds die annually due to collision with the building.

Staff Editorial: U.S. Bank Stadium should prioritize bird safety

November 22, 2019

Although the U.S. Bank Stadium’s transparent exterior design is aesthetically pleasing, the 200,000 square feet of reflective glass is killing over 100 birds annually. Out of the 21 buildings in the...

Temporary market opens for the public

Temporary market opens for the public

Tamar Gewirtz October 30, 2019

Though there are many great thrift stores in Minnesota, none quite compare to the Minneapolis Vintage Market. This market is open for a day once a month during the year, housing many different stalls where...

Load More Stories
Activate Search
minneapolis