![Sra. Mendez teaches Spanish three Sept. 21. its Sra. Mendez's second year teaching at Park](https://slpecho.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/IMG_2278-1200x802.jpg)
Spanish teacher adjusts to the high school
Kalsang Wangmo
• September 22, 2023
![Sophomore Denea Lewis goes to serve the ball Feb. 10. Students were defeated when teachers achieved 25 points first.](https://slpecho.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/3-900x600.jpg)
Volleyball brings school spirit to Park
Ari Lissauer and Jamar Hester
• February 13, 2023
![New assistant principal Alyssa Gardner talks to an incoming freshman during activity fair Sept. 1. Gardner watched as the new students checked out all the clubs .](https://slpecho.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/P1190285-900x600.jpg)
Leadership forms new initiatives
Elena Ortiz-Fishman and Katie Nelson
• September 3, 2022
![Senior Oliver Smith and chemistry teacher Alexander Polk dive for the ball March 24. Staff won the game 25-22.](https://slpecho.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/DSC09311-900x506.jpg)
Teachers victorious in basketball game
Tenzin Gyaldatsang and Ayelet Prottas
• April 7, 2022
![Math teacher Chad Austad teaches a class during hybrid learning Nov. 10. All Park staff members are now eligible for free COVID-19 testing every two weeks.](https://slpecho.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/31A29DE5-E424-4014-88FC-823A1F5BF0A1-900x539.jpeg)
State provides free COVID-19 testing for educators
Jacob Khabie
• February 21, 2021
![Used with permission from Hanna Anderson.](https://slpecho.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/IMG_5376-639x900.jpg)
Spanish teacher brings new voices into curriculum
Jacob Khabie
• December 23, 2020
![Used with permission from Arika Mareck.](https://slpecho.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/IMG_4376.jpg)
English teacher returns to Park
Elena Ortiz-Fishman
• November 18, 2020
![Science teacher Patrick Hartman helps a student in the hallway. Helping a student in the hallway during freshman orientation was one of the challenges featured in Employee Relief.](https://slpecho.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/E66B5B47-DDF9-45C5-945B-272C77654CA9-900x764.jpeg)
Employee Relief supports staff
Adam Gips
• November 6, 2020
![Park has been closed since March 18, and in the midst of the pandemic is Teacher Appreciation Week May 3-8. Community members and students are encouraged to decorate the side walk outside Park May 3-8 and send photos of thanks to slphs.parentcommittee@gmail.com by May 1.](https://slpecho.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/slphs-sign-1-900x600.jpg)
Opportunities arise to thank teachers, staff
Marta Hill
• April 29, 2020
![Alexander Polk teaches his fifth-hour chemistry class while wearing the Park Pride teacher dress code. Throughout the week, many teachers took part in various dress codes though up by staff.](https://slpecho.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/IMG_8806-e1580618357886-900x632.jpeg)
Staff surprise students with dress codes
Claire Bargman and Gabriel Kaplan
• January 30, 2020
![Sophomores Evie Gutzke and Anna Jensen discuss over a story. Gutzke will be an upcoming design editor and Jensen will be a copy editor for the yearbook next year.](https://slpecho.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/echowan-2-900x600.jpg)
Echowan 2019-2020 editor wakeups
Izzy Kanne
• May 3, 2019
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