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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

Park student walks his two Golden Retrievers in Oak Hill Park. The park’s trails remain open but many of its facilities remain closed due to COVID-19.

Best pet walking destinations in St. Louis Park

Sam Swisher May 13, 2020

Throughout quarantine I’ve found myself bored because I have been primarily staying inside and watching Netflix. One way I’ve found to combat my boredom is to take my dogs for walks in parks and trails...

Expanding appreciation of nature through hiking

Expanding appreciation of nature through hiking

Sofia Seewald March 28, 2020

When I was little my dad used to take me up north and we would camp and hike. I always enjoyed the bonding with my dad, but after a while I would start to complain about my feet hurting. Recently, however,...

St. Louis Park Recreation Superintendent Jason West walks during Walk the Park Nov. 9. According to West, Walk the Park takes place once a month.

Walking group provides exercise in community

Noah Orloff November 18, 2019

As St. Louis Park Recreation Superintendent Jason West reflected on the beginning of Walk the Park, he said the walking group originated from a Park local.  “Frank (Freedman), a community resident,...

Freshmen Iqra Abdi and Courtney Hanson carry five-gallon buckets of water around the track as part of a scarcity simulation in their Civics/Economics class May 22.

Civics/Economics class studies scarcity

Marta Hill and Sam St. Clair May 29, 2018

After walking around the track with a five gallon bucket of water, freshman Courtney Hanson said how she felt people don’t realize how lucky they are to have access to fresh water. “We take water...

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