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

Special Education student attends gym class as part of the Special Ed curriculum. Special Ed students go to various classes throughout the day.

Collaboration leads to success

Tennam Gyaldatsang January 22, 2020

According to advisor Taylor Williams, the Special Education Department has been studying for finals.  “In history, we are doing a World War 1 unit, in chemistry, we are doing an atoms unit,” Williams...

The Special Ed department sells donuts and coffee before school on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Special Ed students utilize a new iPad to calculate the transactions.

Students utilize Special Education breakfast space

Tennam Gyaldatsang December 19, 2019

According to senior and Café 159 ½ manager Hailey Martinson, the students helping out at the café have an enjoyable time.  “We have a lot of fun when we are here and we goof around,” Martinson...

Students rush to Cafe 159 1/2 to get their morning dose of coffee and donuts Dec. 12.

Money raised following theft

Atticus Raasch December 12, 2017

Following a theft of around $400 from the Special Education Department, senior Mimi Fhima said she and senior Sophie Yarosh felt inspired to act by starting a GoFundMe fundraiser. “We felt really...

Sophomores Monica Smigleski and Edan Cherrill partake in the Halloween festivities at a dance hosted by Transition Plus Oct. 27. Transition Plus hosts two dances a year for the Special Education programs in the districts it serves.

Transition Plus hosts Halloween dance

Yonit Krebs November 8, 2017

Dressed as Cleopatra, sophomore Hailey Martinson said her favorite part of the Halloween dance the Special Education department participated in was listening to music, dancing and playing games. “We...

Freshman Jasiah Tueed works with Para Professional Julie Wells to cut out instructions for making pumpkin seeds Nov. 1.

Special Education volunteers with Feed My Starving Children

Yonit Krebs November 3, 2017

According to Special Education teacher Alaina Martin, the Special Education classes visited Feed My Starving Children Oct. 12. “We went to Feed My Starving Children for the afternoon, and we packed...

Special Education staff member Christine Tvrdik poses with students at the Halloween party hosted by Transition Plus on Oct. 28th.

Special Education students attends dance

Willard Huyck, Delaney Wallerich, and Navjot Kaur November 2, 2016

While many students went about their normal school day, Special Education students and faculty attended a Halloween themed dance. According to Special Education staff member Christine Tvrdik, the dance...

Load More Stories
Activate Search
special education