Some people prefer lemonade. Some people enjoy horchata. Others caramel lattes. And the occasional person who just drinks water. With about a third of the MA community restricted to transportation...
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How Style Shapes You
The way people express themselves through style You may know not to judge a book by its cover, but you still judge a person by their sweater. Style is often seen as an outward expression of one's...
As tech changes so do perspectives
Streaming options and mobile devices make viewing movies easier, but are theaters still better? Creed 3, The Super Mario Brothers Movie and Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery can now be easily seen...
The dangers of teen driving
Distractions from phones, friends can be lethal 31,785 people in 2022 lost their lives in traffic accidents. Approximately 12,000 of those deaths were children ages 1-19. Young adults and seniors...
Overseas or at home: CFE
An outlook on what it's like Many students and staff here at Minnehaha believe that we are blessed to have a CFE week full of opportunities to do service work for others and to travel while doing...
Motivated to learn
"Education is not the learning of facts but the training of the mind to think," Albert Einstein once said. But how do people, especially students, use their education to train their mind? Curiosity,...
Community and Belonging at Minnehaha Academy
After five unprecedented years, MA focuses on belonging at school On January 3, 2022 teachers returned from Christmas...
Roe at risk
Now almost a half-century old, Roe v Wade (1973) is a Supreme Court case famous too many and infamous to most of the...
Confronting change
Transition from high school to college involves inevitable instability As Minnehaha's class of 2022 wraps themselves...
Here’s the scoop
A guide to making homemade frozen desserts After a long cold spring and winter, summer is finally on its way. The...
The wild world of Wordle
Why has Wordle, a five-letter word guessing game, taken the internet by storm? Play the Talon Staff's Minnehaha-themed...
Criminal trial exposes larger problem of human trafficking
Human trafficking and its global impact 50% of US trafficking victims are girls under the age of 18 Girls as young as...
King of hearts
From Virginia to New Delhi, what molded a beloved senior The warm sun fell behind the walls of the U.S. Embassy in New...
Maxwell conviction raises questions
How Epstein's associate used her womanhood to sex traffic young girls On Dec. 29, 2021, a jury in New York City...
Robots aide nurses
Robots help with nurse worker shortage "People are feeling depressed and lonely. Robots can offer that social...