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Senior Zoe Frank cleans the containers to make sure the plants are growing properly. SLP Seeds celebrated its five-year anniversary by reconstructing its program and renaming itself Seed Feeds.

Seeds Feeds undergoes rebranding

Talia Lissauer November 22, 2020

As part of its five-year anniversary, Operations Director Ariel Steinnan said the organization wanted a name that reflected SLP Seeds’ progress, so they created Seeds Feeds. Along with the name change,...

Senior Liz Hodges is a part of the SLP Seed Hydroponics team. Once a week, the team checks on their green houses where the plants are grown and makes any improvements to their environment.

SLP Seeds begins new hydroponics initiative

Isabel Nathan November 1, 2020

SLP Seeds, an organization dedicated to providing sustainable and healthy food to the St. Louis Park community, has begun a new initiative called hydroponics. This will aid in feeding families this coming...

Park graduates of the Class of 2020 enjoy French cuisine at the very first French Club meeting Oct. 11, 2019. French Club is one of many clubs at Park this year that will continue its program online.

Clubs at Park offer social connection during the pandemic

Emmy Pearson October 29, 2020

With limited social contact, students are trying to find ways to maintain connections with others. One way is through joining clubs and organizations offered at Park that spark students’ interests. Abiding...

Senior Zoe Frank organizes produce at SLP seeds produce distributions Sept. 22. SLP seeds is offering distribution Tuesdays 2-6 p.m, and a farm stand Saturdays  9 a.m-1 p.m.

Farm stand offers fresh produce to the community

Isabel Nathan and Amalia Fischer September 28, 2020

The events of this year have put many in need, according to senior Zoe Frank—an apprentice with SLP Seeds—the organization has been lending a helping hand during these tough times. “People are...

School board candidate Jim Leuthner speaks to community members at SLP Seeds World Food Day event. SLP Seeds has started hosting discussions with the community to inform residents about the need to address city hunger.

SLP Seeds emphasizes diversified discussions

Lilly Strathman November 20, 2019

When conversing about hunger Nov. 7, founder of SLP Seeds Julia Rappaport realized the importance of representing multiple perspectives in St. Louis Park by hosting more diverse discussions. “The...

SLP Seeds founder Julie Rappaport smiles as she engages with community members. SLP Seeds is an organization with a purpose of eliminating hunger in St. Louis Park through action-oriented goals.

SLP Seeds organizes community event

Ben Sanford October 20, 2019

Junior SLP Seeds intern Thor Anderson said SLP Seeds creates change in the St. Louis Park community by advocating for local food growth and events. “SLP Seeds is an organization dedicated to promoting...

A naturalist shows off a snake to some children attending the Saint Louis Park Annual Ice Cream Social May 13 at the ROC.

25th Annual Ice Cream Social brings community together

Sophie Olmen and Hayley Westwood May 17, 2018

Senior Lindsey Prestholdt said she has attended the Ice Cream Social in previous years and it has always been a positive experience. “I think it’s really great. I’ve come to the Ice Cream Social...

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