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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

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Stress before the celebration

Taylor Voigt, Copy Editor April 30, 2024

Park’s student council recently began releasing details about this year’s prom, one being the date: Saturday, May 11. Early to mid-May dates are very typical for prom, but with many juniors and seniors...

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Best bites on prom night

Alex Hoag May 8, 2023

Even though school dances are fun, almost everyone knows the best part is getting ready and having dinner with your friends. To make your prom experience the best it can be, here are four of some of the...

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...

Promposals prompt superficial affection

Promposals prompt superficial affection

Anna Williams April 27, 2023

It is finally prom season, and high school students are, once again, deciding their plans for the memorable night. As the dance creeps closer, people are rushing to find their dates and ways to ask them....

Park’s student council met on April 13 to plan prom. They spent the meeting discussing the best food selection for the event.

Prom planning continues

Johanna Kaplan and Maren Wilsey April 19, 2023

With prom approaching May 13, Park’s Student Council bears the task of putting together an unforgettable experience for juniors and seniors alike. Students have now decided on a theme for the dance,...

Teacher Valerie Weaver tells students about ideas for prom March 16. Prom tickets can be purchased starting April 10th.

Student Council plans prom

Maren Wilsey and Johanna Kaplan March 16, 2023

As Park heads into the final months of the school year, Student Council kicked off the planning for prom at their meeting March 16. Senior and Student Council co-president Micah Davis said the first round...

Prom refreshingly lame

Prom refreshingly lame

Sophia Curran-Moore May 17, 2022

Prom was something I’d been looking forward to since I first set foot in high school. I became even more invested this year by spending hours planning for the dance, from choosing a color scheme to selling...

Underlying issues with prom

Underlying issues with prom

Katie Nelson May 14, 2022

If you’ve ever sat down to watch a teen rom-com, you’re sure to encounter a classic prom scene at least once or twice. From popular films such as “The Kissing Booth” to “10 Things I Hate About...

Prom 2021 was an unforgettable experience

Prom 2021 was an unforgettable experience

Lilly Strathman May 24, 2021

Senior prom has always been such a milestone in my eyes. From seeing my sister have one, to all of the movies that center around the event, it always was so important. Heading into prom May 15, I set very...

A historical prom brings positive change

A historical prom brings positive change

Jayde Claussen May 20, 2021

After a year in a global pandemic, Park has reshaped prom as we've known it. From cheaper ticket prices to a scaled down location, a long awaited prom is here for the better. During the height of COVID-19...

Senior Ellie Keller goes prom dress shopping on May 5. The senior prom will be May 15.

Prom to be held at the ROC

Crystal Diaz and Maddie Schutte May 11, 2021

The first school dance since the COVID-19 pandemic — prom — will finally take place. Juniors will have their prom May 14, followed by the senior prom May 15.  Junior prom will be held from 7–9...

Separation of proms essential for safety

Separation of proms essential for safety

Lilly Strathman April 15, 2021

With the recent announcement of prom at Park being two different days May 14 and 15, divided by grade, I have heard lots of discussion about it roaming throughout the halls. Despite the disappointment...

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