Each year, Cultural Field Experience week (CFE) comes and goes with a great diversity of experiences and lessons learned. Whether the site is a 15 minute drive or an 18 hour plane ride away, each...
Meara Cummings Articles
Talon wins All-American rank
"I was surprised because...I thought that small schools just didn't win that level of honor," said Journalism teacher Reid Westrem. All the hard work of researching and reporting, writing stories,...
Girls’ Cross Country State Meet: Sights and Sounds
The girls' cross country team raced in the state meet on Nov. 3 at St. Olaf College, and placed 3rd out of 10 teams. The boys team also raced in the state meet, placing 8th out of 10 teams.
Sadies 2012 – Haunted Academy Video
Saturday Nov. 3, all the ghouls and boys arrived to the Sadie Hawkin's Dance wearing their creepy, creative costumes. We caught it all on video and you can check out all the action in only 2 minutes...
Transfer or stay put?
Some alums discover that their college choice wasn't their final destination Advice offered for those wondering, 'Should I stay, or should I go?' "It took a little bit, but after a month and a half...
High school pranks
Pranks: where to draw the line Congratulations, you made the varsity team! Now you and your parents have to clean up the mess of toilet paper hanging from the trees and all around your house....
Change to athletic spirit-wear policy
Talon staff opinion on the change made to the athletic spirit-wear policy and why we think there should be a little more compromise on the issue.
Exploring Lake Street
Take a stroll down Lake Street Meara Cummings, Talon staff writer Even though it's right around the corner, for most...
Parents in the classroom
Seven students have parents that work at the Minnehaha North Campus. Experiences can be fun, embarrassing or awkward but what is it really like to have a parent at school?
Cowboys and Aliens review
Cowboys and Aliens follows the journey of Jake Lonergan (Daniel Craig), with the help of Woodrow Dolarhyde (Harrison Ford) and Ella Swenson (Olivia Wilde) as he fights off aliens that have abducted the people of their town.
Peterson’s pursuits
A hectic senior year points to overseas medical studies By Maggie Pelissero Talon staff writer When asking a...
iLearn?
Some schools are experimenting with iPads in the classroom. Does the tablet computer have a future at Minnehaha?
Energy awareness
Small steps can save big bucks on the school's energy bill By Pauline Ojambo Talon staff writer Walking in from the...
Oscar Preview
Students and teachers comment on this year’s nominees for Best Picture.
MA chapels
Minnehaha’s chapel interns have the freedom to create meaningful experiences for students each week, but it takes creativity to make it happen.