College in high school: The benefits of PSEO as compared to AP courses "It would be nice to know them in person," said senior Leah Haack. Haack spoke of her fellow classmates of the University of...
Pauline Ojambo Articles
Stigmas and Stereotypes of AP classes
Students and faculty weigh in on myths and realities regarding Advanced Placement classes Zero hours, note cards, reading for hours, multiple choice exams, free responses and DBQs. These are some of...
College Day
Walking down the hallway college guidance counselor Richard Harris adorned his own college sweatshirt. Rather than naming a specific university or college the sweatshirt was inscribed with...
Question your consumption
Potential health risks result from eating recently popularized "healthy foods" Daily, new foods are made and placed on the shelf. As a calling these foods promise health, experience and adventure....
Is cursive a thing of the past?
Technological era takes a stance in elementary schools Remember those days of old when cursive was a mandatory thing to learn and class hours were dedicated to it, well it seems those days will...
Will cursive go the way of hieroglyphics?
Religion and Politics; Clashing or Complimenting?
In his farewell address President George Washington urged against the establishment of political parties. "There is an...
Not a physician, not a doctors office
Changes in the nurse's office Minnehaha nurse Christine Erlenborn has sent newsletters and talked to parents...
State journalism convention draws crowd
Watch a slideshow from the Oct. 9 journalism convention.
Finding the right mindset
Why do some people succeed while others do not? As the summer Olympics came to an end, we saw youngsters like...
Got the coffee itch?
Coffee consumption is common among high-school students; caffeine-addiction often results Did you know that coffee was...
Staying-at-home: does old-school parenting have a future?
Parenting in a different light Graduating from Minnehaha Academy in 1998 Heidi Carlson attended DePauw University in...
Archiving our lives: celebrating the 100th year
Documenting the past Pauline Ojambo, Talon staff writer After a long eight-hour workday as director of special...
Finding the right fit for your future
The difficulty of the college search process Seniors offer advice on how to narrow options and zero in on goals....
A life-long challenge
Does insulin affect you? The impact of the diagnosis of diabetes ripples into the lives of friends and family but also...