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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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School now enforcing Pledge of Allegiance law

May 6, 2018

Park administrators began enforcing Minnesota Statute 121A.11 on April 18, which mandates a weekly recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance school-wide. Despite dissenting reactions from students, the...

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Administration to enforce Pledge of Allegiance

Abby Intveld, Dani Orloff, and Emma Yarger April 17, 2018

Having not stated the Pledge of Allegiance since elementary school, senior Sam Wooden said he was inspired by the opportunity to honor the United States and its flag at school. “We haven’t done...

School implements U.S. flag statute

School implements U.S. flag statute

Mimi Fhima, Ethan Brown, and Maggie Bahnson September 7, 2016

Senior Noah Smith felt angered after hearing of the school’s policy to have students recite the Pledge of Allegiance weekly, citing students’ personal beliefs as his reasoning for opposing the procedure. “I...

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