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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

Senior Drew Honie faces off a Chaska player in a standoff Jan. 23. Park took a victory in this game with a score of 7-0.

Boys hockey shuts down Chaska

Jana Faust and Fares Hendi January 29, 2024

Parks boys hockey faced Chaska and won 7-0 Jan. 23. A lot of the game was played in Park's offensive end with the boys being able to consistently find the back of the net on opportunities.  Head coach...

New boys basketball head coach Arsenio Richardson watches the team do drills Jan. 29. This is his first year as the boys varsity basketball coach as he was previously the girls varsity basketball head coach.

Park adapts to new coach

Yosef Teshome January 29, 2024

Park has hired a new boys basketball head coach for the 2023-24 season. According to new head coach Arsenio Richardson, his goal for the new season is to attend the state tournament. “The ultimate...

Junior Rashaad Kimber dribbles ball Jan. 26. Park took down Chanhassen with a score of 97-95.

Park sneaks away with the win

Fisher Christopher and Deuce Serrano January 28, 2024

Park’s boys basketball faced off against Chanhassen Jan. 26. The game was very back and forth, which resulted in an overtime faceoff with Park eventually closing the game out. Assistant coach Rob...

Art by Annika Koch

Gymnastics stays positive despite loss

Annika Koch and Hanna Lipschultz January 23, 2024

Park’s girls gymnastics team lost against Chaska/Chanhassen 123.75-132.575 on Jan. 16. Even though Park lost, sophomore captain Sophie Miller said the meet went alright and though this meet wasn’t...

Senior Tommy Keller races to the finish line Jan. 13. The varsity boys nordic team at Park raced at Theodore Wirth Regional Park.

Boys’ Nordic on fire in frigid temperatures

Jacob Martenson and Ryan Steinberg January 15, 2024

Park Boys Nordic won Loppet Invite on Jan. 14 with incredible performances from their top competitors. According to head coach Doug Peterson, the team felt very at home at Theodore Wirth and took advantage...

Senior Henry Schrader fights for a face off in the third period on Jan. 9. Park lost 3-1 to Benilde St. Marget.

Park loses Highway 100 battle

Jamar Hester Jr and Clara Bagne January 13, 2024

Park boys hockey faced up against the number six ranked team Benilde St. Margaret’s on Jan.9 . Park fell short to a late game goal that put Benilde up by one. In a play to tie the game and go to overtime...

Respecting and supporting winter sports

Respecting and supporting winter sports

Alex Driver December 27, 2023

Winter sports are off to a great start this year, with many exciting moments and fun times. Here’s a “how-to” on supporting Park’s winter sports teams this school year.  Starting off with some...

Junior Bella Miller drives to the basket Dec. 15. Park girls basketball lost by a large margin of 95-53 against Minnehaha Academy.

Park takes tough loss against star-studded roster

Tyler Eoff and Owen McColgan December 19, 2023

Park took on Minnehaha Academy, and ultimately took a 92-53 loss to the team Dec. 15. Senior Kiya Hegdahl said that even though the team took a big loss, there was still much to benefit from this game.  “Although...

Sophomore Owen Anklam skates down ice Dec. 14. Park defeated Bloomington Jefferson 7-0.

Orioles victorious on the ROC

Jana Faust December 17, 2023

Following a 7-0 win against Bloomington Kennedy and after a tough loss to Holy Angels, assistant coach Noah Parker said a win was exactly what the team needed. “The focus was to get back in the win...

Senior Tommy Walsh packs his skis into his bag Dec. 12. The nordic team practices at Theodore Wirth Park.

Late start for nordic

Jacob Martenson and Ryan Steinberg December 15, 2023

With there being late snowfall this winter, the nordic skiing team is anxiously waiting to get the season going and for that snow to fall. They have been working hard to get ready for the season, but early...

Junior Marley Curtis goes for a layup on Dec. 12. Park lost to Hopkins 103-64.

Park gets taken down by Hopkins

Brennan Hogan December 15, 2023

Park’s boys basketball team continued their losing streak as they were dominated by Hopkins, with a final score of 103-64 Dec. 12. Despite the effort from Park against the cross-town rival, Park took...

Junior Addison Chenvert begins her leg in the relay race Feb. 15. Chenvert skied out of the tag off zone in sixth place.

Nordic returns to the ridge

Park’s girls’ nordic team competed in the state tournament Feb. 15-16 after finishing in second place during sections. Overall, the Orioles finished 13th out of 16 teams. According to junior...

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