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

Used with permission by Scott Berry

Bringing together the community one coach at a time

Lilly Fandel-Thompson May 23, 2023

After being part of the St. Louis Park Youth Lacrosse Association for eight years, and all the lessons and experiences I gained from being a part of the association, I felt it was time to give back. That...

Freshman Gretchen Fandell-Thompson runs out with a youth player before their game May 4. Girls lacrosse hosts an annual youth night to get younger players excited about girls lacrosse.

Park suffers loss on youth night

Ari Lissauer and Jamar Hester Jr May 8, 2023

Park had a close game that ended in a 8-7 loss vs. Burnsville/Apple Valley May. Coach Andrew Polk said there is a lot of importance in the seven remaining games of this season.   “These games...

The St. Louis Park City Council voted to allow two youth voting members on four commissions Jan. 4. City Council members passed the ordinance unanimously.

St. Louis Park to allow two youth voting members on four commissions

Talia Lissauer January 11, 2021

After participating in an internship looking at disparities between students of color in advanced versus regular level classes with the district office, junior Li Livdahl wanted to continue being active...

A vape shop recently began construction on the corner of Louisiana Ave. and Cedar Lake Rd. Minnesota recently sued JUUL, a vape company, for targeting youth as consumers.

Lawsuit against JUUL provides positive message

Lilly Strathman December 17, 2019

Minnesota sued JUUL Dec. 4, accusing the e-cigarette company of targeting youth as consumers. By displaying the idea that e-cigarettes are dangerous and deterring support for tobacco, the amount of e-cigarettes...

Senior Katie Christiansen speaks in support of the Climate Action Plan before the St. Louis Park City Council Feb. 5.

Climate Action Plan takes hold

Gabriel Kaplan September 12, 2018

The St. Louis Park Climate Action Plan, adopted in February of 2018, has already begun to take effect throughout the city. The plan was formed by the City Council and was spurred on by lobbying from...

Junior Eva Goldfarb speaks at the Protect Minnesota rally regarding recent school shootings and gun violence in our country, Feb. 22. Goldfarb spoke alongside senior Anna DuSaire at Thursdays rally.

Youth rally advocates gun reform

Izzy Leviton and Sophie Yarosh February 26, 2018
Junior Eva Goldfarb and senior Anna duSaire speak at the State Capitol.

Don’t do away with tradition

Jonah Kupritz September 5, 2015

Perhaps it’s hard to appreciate being pelted with water balloons or to watch a group of teenage boys twirl around in dresses in a dance that intermittently edges on illicit, but these instances share...

Juniors Avril Bowling, Brian OConnor, Alexander Palamtier, Max Rapp show how often students text while walking.

Texting causes dangerous distractions

Kayla Goldfarb, News Editor December 10, 2012

Phones put pedestrians at risk   Alongside the countless reports admonishing drivers for texting behind the wheel, recent accidents suggest that distracted walking is yet another peril facing...

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