Valeria Silva Takes Over as the New SPPS Superintendent
November 30, 2009
Filed under News
By Luther Buhr After a long and intense process of recruiting and interviewing candidates for superintendent, it came down to three very qualified individuals; one has prevailed. Ms. Valeria Silva was named by the Saint Paul Public School District Board of Education as the preferred superintendent... Read more »
Lockdown at Como Park
November 23, 2009
Filed under News
Monday, November 23, 2009- Wednesday at about 9:30 am unexpected announcement echoed through the halls. What seemed to be a routine lockdown was implemented for the time being. Because of the type of lockdown (lockdown with warning) classes were able to carry on as scheduled. However this routine... Read more »
The 2 on 2 Volleyball Tournament Comes to a Close.
November 20, 2009
Filed under Cougar Sports, Life at Como
The 2 on 2 Volleyball tournament has come to a close and a fun one too. Familiar faces showed up in the final match to put on a good game but the popular team of Kyle and Gina came out at second under the team of Ba and Royal Htoo. The Semi- finals was the place where last year’s winner Kyle Kapaun... Read more »
The Food Drive is Back!
November 9, 2009
Filed under News
by Luther Buhr Look out students, the food drive is back. Student council members will be collecting canned food in homerooms each Friday from November 2nd to the 20th. They will be keeping track of how many cans each homeroom accumulates and the homeroom that contributes the most will win an astonishing... Read more »
It’s So Library Time.
November 9, 2009
Filed under Life at Como, Uncategorized
by De’ Sia Demmings Guess what guys, the Como Park library has received a truckload of new books. Curious yet? Well, here is a short list and description of some, with more to come later. Before I Die: A terminally ill teenaged girl makes and carries out a list of things to do before she dies. *Bang:... Read more »
The Untold Secrets of the Lunchroom
November 6, 2009
Filed under Life at Como, News
For many years now the lunch room has been a place of mystery and secrecy. Many questions have been asked, but none are ever answered. The few people claiming to have learned information on the subject have inexplicably vanished. Now in this one time event the Como Crier presents: Inside of Como Park... Read more »
What’s New in November?
November 6, 2009
Filed under Arts and Entertainment
Are you wondering what new movies are coming out this month? are you sick of trying to find a crumbled up newspaper? well the new online Como crier is now informing our readers of the latest upcoming movie releases in November. check it out! November 6 The box: A family receives a box that promises... Read more »
“Paranormal Activity” Non- Spoiler Movie Review
November 5, 2009
Filed under Arts and Entertainment
By Michael Olheiser “Good luck going to sleep” is what many people will tell you before going to see the newly released film, Paranormal Activity. Starting off as just an independent film shown in select cites is now a nation wide critically acclaimed release that has the people talkin’ or maybe... Read more »
Hurry Up
November 5, 2009
Filed under Life at Como
Are you flying through school, having the time of your life at the expense of your schoolwork? Perhaps you are planning on making up the schoolwork soon, before the end of the quarter, and getting your grade up in time. If thats your plan, you might want to think about changing gear. The end of the first... Read more »
Shannon Hark – Contributing Editor, Writer & Photographer
November 5, 2009
Filed under Staff
Most people on here write funny things, post funny pictures, try to be unique in their bio’s. But to be unique you don’t need to do that stuff. You just should be you. I’m Shannon. I’m a senior this year and although I don’t know what college I’m going to attend... Read more »

