It’s Time to Know Your Rights
October 22, 2011 • by William Lee Hageman
Filed under Life at Como
Gertrude Stein once said, “I could undertake to be an efficient pupil if it were possible to find an efficient teacher.” This quote speaks volumes about what a good teacher can bring to the classroom and it turns out, sometimes the best teacher is a student. For the first quarter of the year at... Read more »
Meet Mr. Larson!
October 21, 2011 • BY Dan Baden
Filed under Life at Como
Most students at Como Park Senior High know Luke Larson, the Math teacher. Now it’s time to meet his dad! Tim Larson is new to Como Park, but has been teaching for over 25 years. He earned his teaching degree eleven years ago at the University of River Falls, Wisconsin. Before that he taught at... Read more »
Drive Review
October 21, 2011 • by Michael Clausen
Filed under Arts and Entertainment
Drive Review by Michael Clausen Running time: 100 minutes, Rated R Of the many “drive” films released recently: “Fast Five, Faster, Drive Angry-” “Drive” isn’t just the best of them, isn’t just the best action movie but the best film I’ve seen this year, period, and that’s... Read more »
The Great “Wall” in New York Cracks
October 18, 2011 • by Michael Clasuen
Filed under News
Police arrested hundreds of protesters who occupied an iconic New York bridge during demonstrations against the nation’s financial system, before releasing the demonstrators with tickets. The “Occupy Wall Street” protesters extended their rally to the Brooklyn Bridge, where they were... Read more »
Soccer Wrap-up
October 16, 2011 • by Camran Hanson
Filed under Cougar Sports
The regular season has come to an end. The only thing remaining is the Varsity playoffs which starts Saturday, with Mounds Park Academy @ Como at 11 am. The season went really well for our Cougars. The JV team won the conference, and the Varsity and C-teams both came in 2nd place in their conferences.... Read more »
The Trek to Homecoming: Sophomore Spirit
October 16, 2011 • by William Hageman
Filed under Life at Como
As we took another large step towards the festivities accompanied with Homecoming it became more apparent that all students were eager to begin the Como Park battle for supremacy. One of the challengers had been chomping at the bit to test their mettle against the best this school had to offer and redeem... Read more »
The Trek to Homecoming: Freshman Flash
October 16, 2011 • by William Hageman
Filed under Life at Como
The final stop on the trek to Homecoming brought us to the neighborhood of the underdog of the showdown, the freshmen. They came in as unknowns, ready to take it to their more battle-tested opponents with the sly deceptiveness of the underhanded Lotso. The one to step up and take charge of this new... Read more »
The Trek To Homecoming: Junior Joyride
October 16, 2011 • by William Hageman
Filed under Life at Como
The next class to step up to the proverbial plate and try to claim the title of top class was the junior class. They charged into this fight with the power and treachery of the vilest villain to ever have existed, the monstrosity known as Ursula. And the one chosen to conduct this runaway train was Spanish... Read more »
Old School Mornin’ Show!
October 13, 2011
Filed under Video
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University Construction
October 13, 2011 • by Carter Beethoven Brown
Filed under News
When driving through the Midway area of Saint Paul, students may be wondering what is going on with University Avenue. The once bustling avenue populated with late night fast-food cravers and hooligans has been transformed into a hard hat work zone. So what is going on? In an effort to provide a new... Read more »
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