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

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Storiole adds accessible element

Amaia Barajas and Jenna Cook June 5, 2019

According to senior Grace Lynch, creator of the Storiole website, the purpose of a website is to create increased accessibility for students and community members. “We thought it was necessary to...

Theater welcomes new thespians

Theater welcomes new thespians

Maggie Klaers, Ruthie Posada, and Emily Ziessman April 22, 2019

According to thespian president Nietzsche Deuel, new thespians were woken up between the hours of five and six a.m. April 17 to partake in an induction tradition. “Between the time of 5-6 a.m. we...

A cold press shake and lemon poppy seed bread from the new Caribou Coffee store in Edina at an invite only event March 25. The store features a new interior design and food and drink options unique to the location which opens March 27.

New Caribou opens in Edina

Maggie Klaers and Isabel Kjaer April 11, 2019

As Caribou Coffee employee senior Ben Klepfer reflected on his experience working at the company’s new location, he thought of the new menu being introduced at the store. “(The store is) going to...

New apartments in the West End remain under construction. The apartments will add 207 new dwellings to St. Louis Park.

West End plans for new apartment building

Sophie Olmen January 22, 2019

According to junior Caitlin Seaman, having the Luxe Residential apartment building will offer more more housing options for people in the community. “I think it’s good there will be more living...

Teacher Stephanie Diamond prepares  for her classes throughout the day. Diamond teaches biology and environmental science.

New science teacher promotes a welcoming environment

Isaac Wahl January 19, 2019

The newest addition to the science department, Stephanie Diamond, who teaches environmental science and biology, said right off the bat Park gave her a sense of community that sparked her initial interest...

The new Allianz Field, home of the MN United FC soccer team, will open in the spring. The Allianz Field will host its first match April 13 against the New York City FC soccer team.

New stadium to open in spring

Sofia Seewald January 16, 2019

According to girls’ varsity soccer captain, junior Ava Bishop, the Allianz Field stadium opening in the spring will be very beneficial to the Twin Cities community. “The stadium will bring a form...

Lara Garcia, Delany Wallerich and Cecilia Brown stand around a stove creating vegan rice crispies on Wednesday Oct. 31.

Senior starts vegan culinary club

Samantha Klepfer and Isaac Wahl November 14, 2018

According to senior Lara Garcia, ever since she decided to eat a vegan diet over a year ago, she has felt inspired to promote positive veganism within her own community. A club seemed like her way to do...

New orchestra conductor Kou Lee conducts third hour class.

New orchestra conductor promotes growth

Sofie Geretz, Ethan Meisler November 10, 2018

According to orchestra conductor Kou Lee, his longtime dream has been to be a teacher. “I’ve always wanted to be a teacher, and I really love supporting people’s growth and helping people learn,”...

New teacher Callie Hefstad  helps 11 grade student. Hefstad has taught on three different continents.

New teachers quiz

Marta Hill October 1, 2018

Click the link below to learn about the new teachers at Park this year. The ten new teachers this year come from varied backgrounds and experiences. Loading New Teachers var QuizWorks = window.QuizWorks...

NHS students awarded certificates for completing their volunteer hours and accomplishing their group projects April 27.

Club inducts new members

Marta Hill April 27, 2018

Looking at the over 100 students who were inducted into National Honor Society April 27 adviser Jill Merkle said what they all have in common is that they are dedicated to their community. “They are...

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