Park Super Speechers Off to a Great Start

Over the past three Saturdays, members of the Park High School Speech Team have been waking up early and representing Park very well at various meets.  Thus far, the team of approximately twenty students has competed in meets at Eden Prairie, Prior Lake, and Forest Lake, and after each meet, at least... [Read more]

Scholars Sing for Seniors

There was not a single frown in the room when members of the Park National Honor Society treated residents of Norris Square Nursing Home to a symphony of holiday carols over the winter break.  The group of about sixteen students, some decked in holiday sweaters or hats, sang a variety of holiday tunes... [Read more]

Key Club Members Clang for Cash

               Despite frigid temperatures, some members of the Park High School Key Club braved the inopportune weather to attempt and raise money for the Salvation Army. The three seniors were bell ringing, the annual event in which volunteers stand outside major retail stores near the... [Read more]

Scouting for Food a Tremendous Success

Good souls ran fervent in the South Washington County area on the morning of Saturday November 14 as the local Boy Scout troops hosted the annual Scouting for Food fundraiser. This yearly benefit, in which scouts walk door-to-door collecting food for the local Friends in Need Food Shelf, was an admirable... [Read more]

A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Hilarious and Thought-Provoking

Everyone has heard of William Shakespeare’s famous comedy A Midsummer Night’s Dream. The well known story about young lovers falling in love with the wrong people, Quince’s humorous attempts to direct a tragedy, and the fairy king Oberon’s comical trick played on the fairy queen Titania, is one... [Read more]

Trick or Food!

              Amidst the youthful Trick-or- Treaters on Halloween night, a group of costumed Park High School scholars trekked door-to-door collecting treats of their own. These students were Trick-or- Fooding, an annual National Honor Society tradition in which members walk around their... [Read more]

Highway Cleanup a Success

On the morning of October 24th, seventeen members of the Park High School National Honor Society gathered at Burger King to spend their Saturday morning cleaning up trash along Highway 61. Dressed in fluorescent yellow vests, the scholars scoured the highway, picking up any litter that was carelessly... [Read more]

A Guaranteed Cure for Glossophobia: Park Speech Team

               Glossophobia, or fear of public speaking, is a condition that affects approximately three out of four people. The prospect of standing in front of a room containing a seemingly judgmental populace makes many individual’s skin crawl, heart start beating rapidly, and legs... [Read more]

ROTC Shines at Prestigous Competition

For months, we had practiced for this one moment. The Fargo Drill Competition is the most prestigious JROTC competition in the upper Midwest. We, the cadets of Park High School AFJROTC, were now ready.             Our journey began at 8:30 AM on Friday, the 27th of February. The long bus ride... [Read more]

Math Team ends Season with Bang

            The Park High School Math Team had their final meet on Monday, February 9th, held at our school, finishing off their season with a bang. You may have seen them around school wearing their “Unstoppable” t-shirts. It was a year of ups and downs, but was a great opportunity... [Read more]