Reflecting on a once in a lifetime opportunity "If the plane hadn't been delayed...that could've been them." With that line, Minnehaha Academy's first full-length student-written play ended and...
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Tech team transitions to Mendota
How the tech team has adjusted to the explosion at North campus and the loss of server equipment It's no surprise that everyone has faced challenges and obstacles in moving to the Mendota campus,...
Highlighting junior Evalin Olson
It's showtime. Everything is ready to go. Suddenly, the computer crashes and the projections stop. Everyone is scrambling in the box. Who's going to fix it? As stage manager, that's the job of...
Explosion leaves permanent mark
Minnehaha Academy is forever changed by the tragic events of August 2nd Three months later, community members reflect on loss, find hope At 10:22 AM on Wednesday August 2, 2017, a gas explosion...
A tribute to Ruth and John
Remembering two beloved members of the Minnehaha community August 2, 2017 was a day on which Minnehaha lost two beautiful members of its community: Ruth Berg and John Carlson. A graduate of...
Meaningful objects lost in the rubble
Minnehaha teachers reflect on items lost in, saved from wreckage North Campus is dark and quiet now. Senior hall will no longer be filled with the laughter and life with which Minnehaha students...
From printing paper to printing organs
New technology brings new creations, big and small Twenty-month-old Kaiba Gionfriddo was born with...
What it means to be African American at Minnehaha
Nearly every morning before the bell rings, the balcony above the empty gym echoes with shrieks and laughter. A group...
Musically minded junior finds success
The Korean pop scene has been kind to junior Jimmy Woo, whose musical composition was incorporated in the making of a...
For the love of aviation
Eddie DiBlasi creates model planes, attends flight school and strives for his pilot's license "Fly the plane," he...
Drafting the perfect team
Minnehaha students and faculty alike are participating in one of the most popular activities in America, impacting the...
The mystery of the Golden Talon
Today, the second issue of The Talon was distributed. To accompany distribution, Talon staff members chose a single...
New discoveries, familiar passions
First and Last: the second installment examines the exploration of new activities during freshman year and focus on...
JJ after retirement
"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...
Breaking Bread
Bread, pasta, cake, cookies, are just a few foods gluten free students cannot eat. Food intolerances affect...