Katerina Misa Articles

After the bell rings

by Katerina Misa | May 23, 2016 | Features, Talon

The selfless acts of Lance and Carrie Johnson are unseen by most, but are greatly appreciated by the many they helped Many Minnehaha students know Lance Johnson as the man in Nike attire who patrols...

Plants in space

by Katerina Misa | Apr 12, 2016 | Briefs, Talon

The Plant Team of Minnehaha's ARE class is studying the effect of microgravity on phototropism; i.e. how microgravity affects orientation of plants toward or away from a light source. A plant will...

Using youth to gain success

by Katerina Misa | Feb 23, 2016 | Sports, Talon

The Minnehaha boys' varsity basketball team plays with one of the largest age ranges in the state-both eighth graders and seniors lead the team as they aim to make a section push and advance to the...

Freedom to say yes or no

by Katerina Misa | Jan 4, 2016 | Features, Talon

Retired teacher Mary Carlson takes advantage of travelling, drawing and volunteering "Let's go look at Americana," is an expression former Minnehaha health teacher and sports coach Mary Carlson...

JJ after retirement

by Katerina Misa | Nov 13, 2015 | Features, Talon

"No make-up, no rush, no hour one" "The minute I retired, the list was in my head, and I don't know where it came from," said former Minnehaha English teacher, Janet Johnson. Johnson explained that...

Page family stem lab opens

by Katerina Misa | Nov 4, 2015 | Talon

The ribbon cutting ceremony for the Page Family Stem Lab was held on Tues., Nov. 3. Faculty and students gathered to watch Greg and Cindy Page officially open the lab in which students can further...