Echo, the student-run newspaper at St. Louis Park High School, has been named one of 67 National Pacemaker Finalists by the National Scholastic Press Association (NSPA) for 2018. The National Pacemaker is the highest award NSPA gives.
Eight St. Louis Park High School seniors have recently been recognized by the National Merit Scholarship Program as either a semifinalist or a commended scholar for 2019.
A light rain couldn't dampen the spirit on Tuesday, Sept. 4 as teachers, staff, families and community members gathered to welcome St. Louis Park students in grades 1-12 back to school. Kindergartners will begin the school year on Thursday, Sept. 6. Take a look at some of the photos that were captured during Day One festivities.
St. Louis Park High School will host a documentary screening of the film "Screenagers" as well as a mental health fair from 5:30-8:00 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 27. Events will take place in the High School Auditorium.
Improvements are being done to the Wooddale Avenue bridge over Highway 7. The improvements are intended to improve sight lines for vehicles and to build safe and comfortable pedestrian and bicycle lanes across the bridge. Construction plans for the 2018 improvements are still being finalized, however, plans are to keep at least one half of the bridge open throughout construction.
St. Louis Park Public Schools has selected Patricia Magnuson as the next Director of Business Services. Patricia, who is currently the Executive Director of Finance and Operations for Osseo Area Schools, will begin her work in the District in January 2019 pending School Board approval.
Information regarding free and reduced meal applications is now available online. An informational packet and application is also being mailed to all families the week of August 20, 2018.
