Two Shows, One Night: In their own words

M.A. Players share their thoughts about the 2025 Spring plays Water.Gun.Argument and A Dress address gun violence Video by Josephine Johnson. [Video to be posted soon.]

A tour of M.A.’s rooftop solar system

Don DuBois guides you through the new system Video by Jackson Chase and Mason McGraw. [Video to be posted soon.]

ISS class to send microalgae experiment to space

This school year the International Space Station (ISS) project class decided to send microalgae into space. You might wonder why. “When the algae get under stressed conditions on Earth, they produce an antioxidant,” said Tim Swanson, teacher of the class. “Algae also...

Becoming the Best

What made MA's star athletes reach the elite level?   What made them who they are today? What made them strive and succeed at what they love? Maybe it was the “IT Factor” as 7th grade Jalen Suggs told his coach.  So many highschool athletes dream about reaching...

A Dress: The story behind a unique spring play

Finding words to address gun violence For the first time, M.A. Players will perform a play written by a current student -- and take it to a summer festival in Scotland Story and photos by Maya Giefer Johnson and Josephine Johnson It’s late February 2024, and Jaeda...

Slideshow: 2025 Boys basketball state quarterfinal

Redhawks take on Caledonia at Williams Arena Class AA action took place March 18, 2025. Photos by Ezra Victor.  

Slideshow: 2025 Girls basketball tournament

Redhawks capture 3rd in milestone year The state tournament capped off a milestone year, in which senior Addi Mack scored her 4,000th career point and teammates Amina Allen and Sinae Hill scored their 1000th career points. This year’s Class AA teams brought three of...

Slideshow: CFE 2025 local sites

Light the Way: Core Formation Experiences spread light around cities during annual March experiential learning week Photos, videos and audio clips created and gathered by the CFE Media Creation team: Ezra Victor, Eben Habtes, Charlie Skow and Ainsley Swanson.

Slideshow: CDH gymnastics (with M.A. and M.P.A.) in state final

Leah DiNardo helps CDH finish 3rd in Class AA gymnastics state meet Watch as senior Leah DiNardo and her teammates from Cretin-Derham Hall compete at the 2024-2025 Class AA state team meet. Photos and slideshow by Ezra Victor.

Guthrie Theater Play Review: A Midsummer Night’s Dream

Under moonlit mischief and a pulsing musical heartbeat, Shakespeare’s classic comedy soars. Where laughter, live music, and theatrical chaos combine to create an unforgettable Midsummer night. Renowned for its romance, pranks, and magical mayhem, Shakespeare’s A...

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Slideshow: 2025 Boys basketball state quarterfinal

Redhawks take on Caledonia at Williams Arena Class AA action took place March 18, 2025. Photos by Ezra Victor.  

Slideshow: 2025 Girls basketball tournament

Redhawks capture 3rd in milestone year The state tournament capped off a milestone year, in which senior Addi Mack scored her 4,000th career point and teammates Amina Allen and Sinae Hill scored their 1000th career points. This year’s Class AA teams brought three of...

Slideshow: CFE 2025 local sites

Light the Way: Core Formation Experiences spread light around cities during annual March experiential learning week Photos, videos and audio clips created and gathered by the CFE Media Creation team: Ezra Victor, Eben Habtes, Charlie Skow and Ainsley Swanson.

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Two Shows, One Night: In their own words

M.A. Players share their thoughts about the 2025 Spring plays Water.Gun.Argument and A Dress address gun violence Video by Josephine Johnson. [Video to be posted soon.]

A tour of M.A.’s rooftop solar system

Don DuBois guides you through the new system Video by Jackson Chase and Mason McGraw. [Video to be posted soon.]

Video: Fall Musical, Behind the Scenes

Little Shop of Horrors: Behind the scenes Video showcasing the props for The Little Shop Of Horrors. Video courtesy of Nicholas Freeman.

Addi Mack previews the 2025 basketball season

Juniors Olivia Pederson and Danielle Hobbie interview senior captain Addi Mack about the upcoming girls' basketball season< /h1>

Nicholas Freeman as Buddy Holly

Freeman brings stage experience to classroom, school productions Minnehaha Academy theater and film teacher -- and professional actor -- Nicholas Freeman reflects on 15 years of portraying iconic rock’n’roll pioneer Buddy Holly in productions and concerts, usually at...

Experiencing the forces of physics

Screams accompany 9th graders on Physics Day Besides measuring and learning about forces, first-year students experienced them in a fun day of rides at a local mall. GoPro videos by Desmond Berthiaume, Benjamin Misa and Alex Salo. Editing by Desmond Berthiaume....

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Royalty in the making

Royalty in the making

A closer look at what defines Prince Aligbe Prince Aligbe. The name has been familiar to Minnehaha students and sports fans since he arrived at the school in 7th grade. Now a senior, Aligbe is an amazingly talented basketball player who has drawn the attention of...

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