Park welcomes incoming 9th and 10th graders

  When most students think back to their first day of high school, many recall that they felt lost and overwhelmed because the building appeared to be so enormous. This year, Park High School tried to ease the transition for upcoming freshmen and sophomores by hosting tours for the future classmen.... [Read more]

Park’s Link Crew Gets First Taste of Next Year’s Tasks

     As Park students are aware,drastic changes will be taking place for the 2009-2010 school year in the district of South Washington County. For one, a new high school, East Ridge will be opening in Woodbury and a large number of Park’s current sophomores will be attending. However, Park... [Read more]

Girl’s Lacrosse heads to State!

 Longtime rivals, The Park Wolfpack and The Woodbury Royals, have not only managed to bury the hatchet but have formed an outstanding girl’s lacrosse team that will move on to the state tournament next week. The Royal Pack won the section tournament beating Bloomington Kennedy 12 to 10.     When... [Read more]

The Fletcher Era: A Step in the Right Direction?

       It will be announced today that the Minnesota Wild have hired Pittsburgh Penguins’ assistant general manager Chuck Fletcher to be the new general manager for the franchise.  He will be replacing Doug Risebrough who was relieved of his duties in April after coach Jacques Lemaire stepped... [Read more]

Students Step Into the Shoes of the poor for a Good Cause

  Several weeks ago, students of Park High School may have noticed some of their peers sitting on the floor of the cafeteria with desolate faces and wearing grubby clothes. They held signs stating facts such as “Some families have to live off 5 cents a day”, while sitting beside an open guitar... [Read more]

Tarnished? Juice and Major League Baseball

          I was recently watching the Twins game against the New York Yankees, when I saw something that made me question the game.  In the bottom of the 11th inning, Alex Rodriguez belted a two run shot to end the game.  As soon as my friends and I saw this we instantly said, “What a juicer.” ... [Read more]

Park Graduate Signs with Saints

              On May 2nd, 2009, former Park graduate Kerry Ligtenberg signed a deal with the Saint Paul Saints of the American Association.  Ligtenberg, a graduate and Park High School Hall of Fame member, will be playing professionally for the first time since 2006.            ... [Read more]

Varsity Boys Tennis

Our boys are back at it again, but this time playing Hastings High School (April 28). In the first round of single’s Tyler Bertelsen had a great win over the opponent. But Hastings pulled back and defeated us in the last three rounds of singles. On too the doubles; Hastings once again defeated us in... [Read more]

Prom 2009 After Chatter

Want to learn more about Prom 2009!  So do we!  Send us your comments OR write a full fledged article on Prom 2009.  Was is glamourous?  Was it Hollywood?  Was it magical?  Was it sweaty fun?  Disappointing?  Unforgetable?  Launch your prom views from the view launching site below.  Let the... [Read more]

Higher Grad Standards may cause trouble for Juniors

   What is something that two thirds of Park High School students may not receive? No, it’s not their dream car; in fact it’s their high school Diploma.  Beginning with the graduating class of 2010, all Minnesota students will be required to pass the Minnesota Comprehensive Assessment.... [Read more]

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