Reviewing Cougar athletics for disrupted 2019-2020 year
By Eric Erickson The spring of 2020 will never be forgotten in sports conversation. Beyond the shutdown of professional and collegiate athletic events, high school athletes will always remember their... Read More
Como High student plumbs the news for art theme
By Eric Erickson Como Park High School junior Kashia Vang recently completed a piece of artwork that illustrates some major news events—and has gained her some critical praise. Vang’s piece... Read More
Reflections from Como Park High seniors a mix of sadness, maturity
By Eric Erickson Frustrated. Bummed. Sad. They are words frequently used by Como Park High School’s graduating seniors who are contemplating the end of high school. With a global pandemic... Read More
Cougar athletes cope with lost sports season
By Eric Erickson Student athletes across the state and nation prepared for their spring sports competition. High school seniors anticipated one last chance to reach their goals, represent their schools... Read More
Como principal shares thoughts on distance learning in COVID-19 times
By Eric Erickson In mid-March, educators across Minnesota followed the executive order of Gov. Tim Walz to begin preparing for distance learning. At Como Park High School, staff intensively developed... Read More
Shar Too wins Athena, Downtown Lions Club honors
By Eric Erickson Shar Too was born and raised in the Tham Hin Refugee Camp in Thailand before moving halfway around the world to St. Paul when she was 6... Read More
