FIRST Robotics Competition Ten-thousand Lakes 2010 Regional
April 20, 2010
Filed under Cougar's Creative Corner, Life at Como
Over Spring Break the Como Park Robotics Team attended the event that they had been getting ready for the past four months. On January 9th the team received parts for their robot, along with information on what task the robot would be expected to perform at the Regional Competition. The Team, along with... Read more »
Student Art
April 8, 2010
Filed under Arts and Entertainment, Life at Como
Do you have stacks of paintings, drawings or other stuff you have made over the years collecting dust that deserve to be seen. Well here is your chance for others to see your art. If any of you have a way of scanning your art so it can be put on our website please email it to ReverendHoffman@gmail.com... Read more »
Shutter Island – Review
March 19, 2010
Filed under Arts and Entertainment, Uncategorized
“Shutter Island” was released in theaters on February 19th. This movie is the most recent film by Martin Scorsese, director of such dramas as Taxi Driver (1976) or The Departed (2006). Scorsese’s “Shutter Island” has thus far received mainly positive critical reception from the public, and... Read more »
Como Park Goes to the Big Apple!
March 4, 2010
Filed under Arts and Entertainment, Uncategorized
The Como Choir group is leaving March 11th for New York to perform and see the thrilling attractions of the city. They’ve been fundraising since last year for this trip, and anyone in the choir was able to sign up. For five days they will be touring Ellis Island, the Statue of Liberty, Times Square... Read more »
Killswitch Engage Headline Tour Hits Minneapolis
February 22, 2010
Filed under Arts and Entertainment, News
By Christian “BRUUUTAL!” Erickson and Alec “METALLL!” Braun “MINNEAPOLIS!” growls Adam D, guitarist of the metal band Killswitch Engage. Killswitch was the headliner in a three band lineup at First Ave & 7th street entry along with The Devil Wears Prada, a Christian metal band,... Read more »
The Book of Eli – Review
February 5, 2010
Filed under Arts and Entertainment
America is used to Hollywood’s obsession with post apocalyptic settings seen in many the movies of the past decade. Every other movie there is to see seems to portray how humanity survives on the barren and barbaric landscape of a ravaged world. Like many of the most recent film directed by the Hughes... Read more »
Choir Crier
January 27, 2010
Filed under Arts and Entertainment
The Choir Concert on January 21st went over specifically well! With a performance from each of the five choirs, the audience could be in tune to the music all night long. The concert began with Men’s Choir and Women’s Choir. These choirs are made to be taken as an introduction to singing, or in... Read more »
Winprov Club
January 15, 2010
Filed under Arts and Entertainment
The theater department at Como has been busy this year – “Urinetown, the Musical” made its premier showing in November. A month later, Como Park saw the Donna Di Cantare’s self written musical, “It’s My Party,” on Dec 15th. A surprise success, the show ended in a rendition of “Thriller,”... Read more »
Lights, Zombies, Action!.
January 5, 2010
Filed under Arts and Entertainment
by De’ Sia Demmings Last Thursday, Dec. 15th, we attended the Donna Di Cantare theater performance of “It’s my party.” Altogether it was a pretty good show. Some things that stuck out in our mind were the humor and the unexpected musical selections. Casondra Flores played “Fantasia,”... 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 »

