Exploring introverts' ability to lead Many people are familiar with an iconic scene from Dead Poets Society, in which a classroom full of boys watches in astonishment as their English teacher...
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The college decision
Understanding the importance of the college process; how to thrive The college decision is one of the most important decisions people have throughout their whole life. College is another four or...
Run, Andrea, run
What was your dream job when you were in high school? My dream job in high school was to be a corporate lawyer. I didn't know much at the time, but my thought was that if I was a lawyer I could help...
Inside the Oscars process: Nicholas Freeman’s perspective
Theater and photography teacher Nicholas Freeman shares what it's like to participate in the voting process, what he looks for in films and actors What are the different types of awards shows? The...
Long hours, large rewards
Sophomore Grace Anderson plays Belle All the world's a stage - at least it has been this winter for Minnehaha Academy sophomore Grace Anderson. Forty-eight performances, weeks of practices and...
Christmas around the world
While many Americans celebrate with Christmas music and gifts, the holiday season means different things to people all over the world Christmas is the main American holiday and is celebrated each...
One semester down, one to go
First and Last: The third installment examines the new friendships made by freshmen and the deepening ones made by...
One text too far
Phone addiction is becoming more prominent in teens' lives than they are willing to believe "Recently, school has been...
A quality pastime
Spending time playing board games with family and friends is still a common practice at MA Senior Andrew Wolpert...
Freedom to say yes or no
Retired teacher Mary Carlson takes advantage of travelling, drawing and volunteering "Let's go look at Americana," is...
Endangered antibiotics
The disease fighting effects of antibiotics are rapidly decreasing as they are being excessively used. Could this be...
Language in and out of the classroom
Growing up bilingual benefits many Minnehaha students Every day, high schoolers fill Minnehaha's language classes....
“Fantasy has become reality” – Star Wars: The Force Awakens
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away... Amidst the dry hills of the deserts of Tatooine, a series of beeping...
Preach without speech- Allan Law
"Many years ago I had the Salvation Army charity come to my church and they said, 'We're going to do something for the...
Learning through experiences and memories of the elderly
"Just a few years ago...[my dad] came to my class and talked to my students. That was the first time I'd heard any of...