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A man who moved a nation

The death of George Floyd sparks nation-wide unrest On May 25, George Floyd, a 46 year old Black man was killed by Minneapolis police officer, Derek Chauvin. A ten minute video was released on May 26 of Chauvin kneeling on Floyd's neck while he was handcuffed and...

100 years of journalism at M.A.

A century of student voices Since 1920, Minnehaha Academy students have been covering news, exchanging opinions and recording school history. In 2019-20, The Talon newspaper staff reviewed this history in a four-part series. PART 1 PART 2 PART 3 PART 4

New Student Leadership Institute announced

Program designed to promote selfless, faithful leaders "Everyone is going to have opportunities to lead throughout the rest of their lives," said social studies teacher Collin Quinn. "Life is about learning. So are you interested in the type of person that you're...

Administrators to shift responsibilities

Minnehaha announces a leadership change taking effect next year Before coronavirus took the world by storm, Minnehaha announced that it would undergo an administration switch-up that would take effect at the beginning of the 2020-21 school year. As a result, the...
Disney live action

Disney live action

Disney brings classic animated movies to life with well known actors It's a scene that many may remember from their...

Warm Weather Woes

Warm Weather Woes

On Feb. 18, Sam Myers ('16) competed in a Nordic ski meet at Wirth Park in Minneapolis. Myers, who now skis for the...

Full STEAM ahead

Full STEAM ahead

STEAM education works to place emphasis on the arts as well as science What is a new scientific discovery without a...