The official student-run news publication of Edina High School.

Edina Zephyrus
The official student-run news publication of Edina High School.

Edina Zephyrus
The official student-run news publication of Edina High School.

Edina Zephyrus
NEWS
Doctor Nick VanOsdel leads a chant focused on making a fair contract.
Allina Health doctors hold-one day strike over contract negotiations
Sonali Krishnan, staff writer • November 12, 2025

Allina Health medical professionals went on strike to protest unfair decisions, burnout, inadequate care for patients, and a growing shortage...

Edina Hockey Association players helped carry pumpkins to the fire department's firetruck to be dropped.
Edina promotes organics recycling by smashing pumpkins
November 6, 2025
Robbinsdale Area Schools' Cooper and Armstrong high schools plan to merge.
Robbinsdale schools face budget cuts, potential closure
November 6, 2025
Mike Lindell, business man to possible politician
Mike Lindell, business man to possible politician
November 6, 2025
November news in brief: SNAP, buckthorn drop-off, Twin Cities Book Festival, Vernon Avenue bridge
November 6, 2025
Future of Gaza peace deal remains in question
November 6, 2025
FEATURES
Athletic trainer Steve Tschida treated injured or sore Edina athletes in his office in Room 104.
Game ready, thanks to Tschida
Madeleine Norman, staff writer • November 6, 2025

Head Athletic Trainer Steve Tschida is loving his 32nd year working at EHS. While beloved by Edina student athletes, some still don’t know of him. So, who is Tschida? Tschida...

EHS student body reports feeling underwhelmed by Indigenous People’s Day presentation
November 6, 2025
Physical Earth Science teacher Jeremy Loucks worked as a geologist with a wide personal rock collection including bornite and calcite.
Geologist Jeremy Loucks isn’t taking Edina High School for granite
November 6, 2025
English department debuts new courses
English department debuts new courses
November 6, 2025
The Kyoto Commute: schooling
November 6, 2025
STUDENT LIFE
The new clubs will add new opportunities throughout the student body this school year.
A look into new student-led clubs
Katelin Seward, section editor • November 6, 2025

Edina High School held its annual Activities Fair in the upper gym during...

Counselor Corner: So I sent my college application. Now what?
November 6, 2025
ValleyScare is a major fall attraction for youth in Minnesota.
EHS can’t seem to get enough of ValleyScare’s thrills
November 6, 2025
Student Council’s blood drive saves lives
October 31, 2025
CULTURE
The "Mean Girls" cast's choreography-heavy songs are creative and full of life.
Get ready, losers: “Mean Girls” prepares to hit the stage
Karissa Cheng, managing editor • November 6, 2025

After nearly three months of hard work, the Edina High School Thespians...

Fans of Stranger Things rush to re-watch the show before the Season 5 release.
The Upside Down is reopening for a final time
November 6, 2025
126 EHS students polled.
Poll – Which movies are the student body excited to see?
November 6, 2025
Many people celebrate Thanksgiving by watching movies.
5 Thanksgiving movies to get the holiday season started
November 6, 2025
TRENDING
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a soap dispenser not responding to darker skin colors

What “racist” soap dispensers reveal about the inequities in the public health tech industry

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Zionism should not be conflated with Judaism

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A more sanitized Halloween experience makes for a night of mediocre scares

The tragic death of ValleySCARE

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Coaches Bill Garner (left) and Dave Jenson (right) at Kuhlman Field on Tuesday, Oct. 1 before their home game against the Eden Prairie Eagles. Even after their notable accomplishment of 500 wins, Garner and Jenson led the team to yet another win.

Edina Varsity Boys’ Soccer coach reaches 500th win milestone

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Robbinsdale Area Schools' Cooper and Armstrong high schools plan to merge.

Robbinsdale schools face budget cuts, potential closure

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The new Edina Fire Station 2 is set to finish constuction on Oct. 30 to prepare for the grand opening.

Edina Fire Station 2 opens after seven years of development

MULTIMEDIA
Superintendent Bittman says “good chance” Target Center or US Bank Stadium hosts 2026 Commencement
Liam Hart, segment producer • November 8, 2025

Boo-tiful events connect Edina
Boo-tiful events connect Edina
November 6, 2025
Adapted sports kicks off
Adapted sports kicks off
October 27, 2025
EHS Whigrean goes to the Minnesota High School Press Association convention
EHS Whigrean goes to the Minnesota High School Press Association convention
October 23, 2025
PRINT ARCHIVE
EDITORIAL
People around the world celebrate Diwali in autumn.
The festival of light, but in a city still in the dark
Editorial Board • November 6, 2025
SPORTS
OPINION
Turning Point USA, a nonprofit organization advocating for conservative politics in educational settings, announced a collaboration with the Department of Education aimed at promoting civic engagement.
The “Turning Point” of Christian nationalism in education
Sylvia Oglesbay, section editor • November 6, 2025

After six months of government groveling, the Department of Education (ED) is being brought back! But not to provide funding or conduct important research...

Sophomore Benjamin Cooley throws away uneaten bag of apple slices.
From tray to trash: Free meal policies contribute to food waste
November 6, 2025
Many influencers hide their struggles from their audiences.
You’re weird. Get over it.
November 6, 2025
Zionism should not be conflated with Judaism
November 6, 2025
Unnaturally large goldfish have been found in Lake Cornelia.
On the culture of pet neglect: The goldfish we outgrew are outgrowing us in Lake Cornelia
November 6, 2025
MEET THE STAFF
Amandine Dangles
Amandine Dangles
broadcast reporter

Amandine Dangles is excited to be on Zephyrus Report and learn more about broadcasting. She is a part of the Cross Country team and the Alpine team. In her free time she likes to spend time outside in nature with her friends and family. Amandine is a positive person who likes to make people laugh but...