Como’s new 3DE (three-dimensional education) program for all freshmen has successfully launched. A culminating event took place in November with a field trip downtown to St. Paul City Hall and …
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By Eric Erickson, Social studies teacher
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12/4/24
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The Cougar boys produced the most successful season in program history, punctuated by a fourth-place finish in the state meet on Nov. 2, 2024. The team qualified for state by winning the Section 4AA …
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By Eric Erickson, Social studies teacher
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11/13/24
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On Sept. 13 2024, the Kathy and Dick Dumas Tennis Courts were officially renamed. Construction of eight brand-new tennis courts at Como Park High School was completed in late August thanks to a …
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10/10/24
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Spirit week festivities The first month of the 2024-2025 academic year at Como concluded with Spirit Week and Homecoming activities. September is a busy time of transition back into the daily …
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By Eric Erickson, Social studies teacher
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10/10/24
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Capitol Division Principal of the Year
Como Park Senior High School principal Dr. Diana Brown has been named the Capitol Division Principal of the Year by the Minnesota Association of Secondary …
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By Eric Erickson, Social studies teacher
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9/11/24
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Recognizing the need to replace outdated equipment in the school’s weight room, Como Park Athletic Director Koua Yang placed a call to the executive director of the Thielen Foundation. Months …
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By Eric Erickson, Social studies teacher
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8/7/24
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For the third consecutive year, the boys of the Como Park volleyball team qualified and competed in the Minnesota High School Volleyball Association Tournament.
After compiling a regular …
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By Eric Erickson, Social studies teacher
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7/10/24
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Last year, D10 Como Community Council received a grant from the Saint Paul Audubon Society to support a new initiative for the Como Park Tree Trek. For several years, the Tree Trek …
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By Shevek McKee, Executive director, district10@district10comopark.org
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6/12/24
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Senior Dedication Night
The Class of 2024 concluded their classes on May 30 and celebrated with the traditional Senior Barbeque at school on May 31. The last week of May was a busy time that …
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By Eric Erickson, Social studies teacher
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6/12/24
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The Jungle Book
Audiences in the Como Auditorium were treated to three entertaining performances of “The Jungle Book” during mid-March. English teachers Suzie Myhre and Michael …
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By Eric Erickson, Social studies teacher
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4/10/24
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Earth Day clean-up at Como Park
D10 Como Community Council partners with the City of Saint Paul to host the Como Park location of the Citywide Spring Cleanup. We’ll meet at the Pavilion …
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By Shevek McKee, Executive director, district10@district10comopark.org
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4/10/24
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Play ball! A group of dedicated Como area volunteers want young baseball and softball players to get onto the diamonds this season. The nonprofit Como Ball Youth Baseball and Softball …
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By Jane McClure
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2/7/24
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Como Community Blood Drives
D10 Como Park partners with the American Red Cross and the Como Zoo & Conservatory to host community blood drives at the zoo. Drives are held from 9 a.m. to 3 …
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By Shevek McKee, Executive director, district10@district10comopark.org
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2/7/24
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Despite a lack of snow this season, the Cougar Nordic ski team has been able to compete in meets on courses where snow-making machines are utilized. The Twin Cities Nordic Conference Meet took place …
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By Eric Erickson, Social studies teacher
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2/7/24
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High school seniors across the country confront challenging decisions while simultaneously navigating the present and their future. Finding the right balance between keeping up with current …
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By Eric Erickson, Social studies teacher
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1/10/24
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A talented and dedicated senior class led the Cougars to the Section 4AAA Final for a second consecutive season. While the Cougars lost the championship match, the back-to-back section runner-up …
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By Eric Erickson, Social studies teacher
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11/26/23
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Como Curb Cleanup this Fall
Como Community Council is partnering with Capitol Region Watershed District again for the 2023 Como Curb Cleanup. When it rains, leaves on streets release nutrients …
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By Shevek McKee, Executive director, district10@district10comopark.org
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10/12/23
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Summer break came and went quickly! Hundreds of students stayed connected to Como through unique experiences ranging from educational trips out of state to athletic team trainings on campus. Some …
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By Eric Erickson, Social studies teacher
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9/15/23
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Como residents are dismantling racial covenants and preserving untold stories through Know Your Como, a transformative neighborhood history project.
Thomas Frankson, a prominent figure in the …
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By Aamira Redd
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8/11/23
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The high school sports season that began with practices in early March concluded with state tournaments in mid-June. For hundreds of student athletes who wore a Como Park Cougar uniform, their spring …
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By Eric Erickson, Social studies teacher
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7/14/23
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