FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *   Esquivel Mark A 2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year) 04/06/2015 3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol PARK ELECTROCHEMICAL CORP [PKE] (Last) (First) (Middle) 48 SOUTH SERVICE ROAD 4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director _____ 10% Owner __X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) Vice President - Aerospace 5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year) (Street) MELVILLE, NY 11747 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line) _X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip) Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 4) 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4) 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5) Common Stock 0 D Â

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Right to buy options (1)	08/15/2008	08/15/2017	Common Stock	500	$ 26.28	D	Â
Right to buy option (2)	10/05/2014	10/05/2021	Common Stock	2,500	$ 18.19	D	Â
Right to buy option (3)	09/04/2014	09/04/2022	Common Stock	2,625	$ 21.98	D	Â
Right to buy option (1)	02/26/2015	02/26/2024	Common Stock	3,500	$ 25.88	D	Â
Right to buy option (1)	03/02/2016	03/02/2025	Common Stock	4,500	$ 21.71	D	Â

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Esquivel Mark A 48 SOUTH SERVICE ROAD MELVILLE, NY 11747	Â	Â	  Vice President - Aerospace	Â

Signatures

Stephen E. Gilhuley		04/16/2015
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	Option is exercisable, commencing on the date indicated, as to 25% of the aggregate number of shares listed and as to an additional 25% of such shares on each of the succeeding three anniversaries of such date.
(2)	Option is exercisable, commencing on the date indicated, as to 50% of the aggregate number of shares listed and as to an additional 50% of such shares on the succeeding anniversary of such date.
(3)	Option is exercisable, commencing on the date indicated, as to 875 of the shares listed and as to an additional 875 of such shares on each of the succeeding two anniversaries of such date.

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