Homecoming 2017 schedule

Minnehaha’s Got Talent!

Ready or not, it’s already time for Homecoming 2017.

M.A. Royalty

Today, the Homecoming Court for the Class of 2018 was chosen:

  • Lily Mullinix
  • Sara Bakke
  • Greta Hallberg
  • Cynthia Garcia Balmaceda
  • Anna Northenscold
  • Kayla Williams

 

  • Luke Burnham
  • JaVonni Bickham
  • Hussein Farah
  • Seth Retzlaff
  • Forrest Ahrens
  • Daniel Stein

What to wear next week?

The spirit days are:

  • Monday: Comfy Day
  • Tuesday: Grade Color Day
    • Freshmen: Yellow
    • Sophomores: Green
    • Juniors: Blue
    • Seniors: Red
    • Faculty, Staff & Administration: Black
  • Wednesday: Beach Day
  • Thursday: M.A. School Spirit Day (Seniors: Blackout)
  • Friday: Twin/Duo Day

The Schedule

Join us for Homecoming events next week. Here are the scheduled events:

Tuesday, Sept. 26

  • “Minute to Win It” Assembly in the chapelteria at the Mendota Campus, 10:15 a.m.

Wednesday, Sept. 27

  • Powder Puff Football at the South Campus Field, 2:30 p.m.

Thursday, Sept. 28

  • Pep Fest at the South Campus Field, 2 p.m. Buses will transport students from the Mendota campus.
  • Girls Varsity Tennis vs. Minneapolis Roosevelt at the Upper School courts, 4 p.m.
  • Boys Varsity Football Game vs. St. Paul Highland Park at Blake (Hopkins), 5:30 p.m. tailgate behind the pavilion area behind the baseball fields, 7:00 p.m. kickoff. Game tickets $5 for adults; kids free.

Friday, Sept. 29

  • Coronation in the South Campus upper gym, 7- 9 p.m.

Saturday, Sept. 30

  • Redhawk 5k and Kid Fun Run at the South Campus track, 8:30 a.m.
  • Worship and Remembrance: Awards Recognition Ceremony in the South Campus chapel, 10 a.m.
  • Girls Varsity Volleyball vs. Minnesota Transitions Charter at the South Campus gym, 11 a.m.
  • Homecoming Festival at the South Campus field, 11:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Food trucks will be available.
  • Boys Varsity Soccer vs. Byron Public Schools at the South Campus field, 1 p.m.
  • Girls Varsity Soccer vs. Rockford at the South Campus field, 3 p.m.
  • Homecoming Dance in the chapelteria at the Mendota Campus, 8-11 p.m.  Tickets are $10 in advance (available during lunches on Thursday or Friday), or $15 at the door.

 

 

Author

You may also like…

Australia comes to MA

A look at the new Upper School Principal, Toby Castle In spring of 2025, Minnehaha Academy announced that the current upper school principal, Mike DiNardo, would be resigning to take a teaching position. The search began, and in a few short months they announced they...

Redhawks at the Fair(e)

MA students at the Renaissance and Minnesota State Faires discuss their favorite foods Photos and Interviews by Nina Mast and Josephine Johnson

The psychology of sports injuries

Why recovering mentally is just as hard as recovering physically “I heard a pop and knew something was wrong,” said senior soccer captain, Amanda Lindskoog. While competing in a preseason scrimmage against DeLaSalle, Lindskoog suffered an ACL injury after passing the...

The Decline of AAA Video Games

  2025 has been a big year for the large gaming industry. The release of the Nintendo Switch 2, XBox had massive layoffs and cancelled some upcoming releases, Silksong is finally here, and the prices of games are going up, up and away. The recent average price of...

Caring for the Watershed

Salt, fertilizer, chemicals pollute the river. What is Minneapolis doing about it? It’s no secret that Minnehaha is right next to the Mississippi. Yet awareness around the river itself is much more limited. In fact, M.A. students may not know the damage done to the...