CAU’s Road to State
May 27, 2010
Filed under News, Sports
Como Area Ultimate (CAU) is getting ready for their final tournament; the Minnesota State Tournament! With over 60 high school teams, Minnesota is the second largest and most competitive state in the sport. This year, this tournament has no clear favorite. Will it be Cretin-Derham with their unlimited... Read more »
Mr. Erickson and Ms. Griffin Receive Grant to Travel Overseas This Summer
April 30, 2010
Filed under Life at Como, News, Top Stories, Uncategorized
This summer, Como Park social studies teachers Mr. Erickson and Ms. Griffin will be traveling overseas to broaden their teaching horizon and gain experience in other cultures that a classroom can’t supply. Mr. Erickson and Ms. Griffin applied for a grant called the Fund for Teachers earlier this... Read more »
Breakfast To Go!
April 22, 2010
Filed under News
By Luther Buhr Students, if you didn’t already know, BREAKFAST AT COMO IS FREE! Breakfast is the most important meal of the day so do not skip it! See this article for more details: http://www.comocrier.org/news/2010/03/03/skipping-breakfast-running-on-an-empty-tank/ To help encourage more kids... Read more »
Como Does Its Part
April 6, 2010
Filed under Life at Como, News
As you already know, one month ago today an earthquake devastated the small, impoverished country of Haiti located around 700 miles from the Florida coast. The earthquake destroyed Haiti’s infrastructure and left its cities in ruins. 230,000 people have been identified as dead, while over 300,000... Read more »
Obesity vs World Hunger
March 15, 2010
Filed under News
By Luther Buhr On one half of the world, the citizens suffer from overeating and obesity. On the other half, the citizens suffer from starvation and malnutrition. Why is this happening? How is it even possible? How can we fix it? And why haven’t we done so already? Questions like these flood our... Read more »
Como Students Get a “Close-Up” View of Their Government
March 12, 2010
Filed under Life at Como, News, Uncategorized
Last week, seven AP government students packed their bags and headed to Washington D.C. in hopes of learning about their government and how different people from around the country view U.S. politics. The students were chaperoned by teacher, Eric. Erickson. They were in Washington D.C. from February... Read more »
Como Students Get a “Close-Up” View of Their Government
March 11, 2010
Filed under Life at Como, News, Uncategorized
Last week, seven AP government students packed their bags and headed to Washington D.C. in hopes of learning about their government and how different people from around the country view U.S. politics. The students were chaperoned by teacher, Eric. Erickson. They were in Washington D.C. from... Read more »
Watch Out for the Como Park Citations!
March 9, 2010
Filed under Humor, News, Uncategorized
Late last month some of you drivers might have seen a warning note stuck to your car windshield. Some of you even received a citation! Students are pushing buttons on teachers who are finding it harder and harder to find places to park. Students are parking far too close to school. Give the teachers... Read more »
Earthquake In Chile
March 5, 2010
Filed under News
On February 27th an earthquake hit in the Pacific Ocean just offshore of the Maule Region of the South American country of Chile. The Earthquake was 8.8 on the Mercalli Scale, and it may have shortened the length of the day by 1.26 microseconds and moved the earth’s axis of rotation by 3 inches. Chilean... Read more »
St. Bernards fighting to stay open.
March 4, 2010
Filed under News
By De’ Sia Demmings An recent announcement had been made that our neighboring High School St. Bernard’s would be closing at the end of this school year. St. Bernard’s celebrated its last anniversary for the 119 year old school on February 22, 2010. St. Bernard’s has fallen short... Read more »
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