"I'm just going to try to do the very best I can do until the last day," said principal Nancy Johnson. After 19 years at Minnehaha, Johnson has announced her departure. Johnson began her teaching...
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The Minnehaha Supreme Court
14th amendment All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the state wherein they reside. No state shall...
Amy Eikenbary-Barber: Moving to Washington (Extended Version)
"I can't imagine doing a different job, I really love being here," said Amy Eikenbary-Barber, spanish teacher at Minnehaha. After nine total years of teaching at Minnehaha, Eikenbary-Barber has...
Mary Carlson: the final walk
"I never had a break,"said health teacher Mary Carlson as she reflected on her early days at Minnehaha Academy. Her first nine years of teaching and coaching usually involved ten or more hours a day...
The language of equality
A recent survey conducted by The Talon asked freshmen, sophomore and junior boys and girls what they thought about what feminism meant to them and about gender-related inequality issues seen today....
Mental health aid
Minnesota nonprofit clinic Walk In is working to make counseling a tool accessible to all An estimated 43.7 million adults are living with mental illnesses in the US, according to the National...
New Slovak journalism site
Heyou! Yes, you. Check out a new site by student journalists in Slovakia... Heyou is a new site created by Alenka...
Sounds of CFE week still ring true
Students share reflections on their Cultural Field Experience site visits last March What is one thing that makes...
Waiting for freedom; is it worth it?
Published May 23, 2012 MA students take their time when getting their licenses When they do hit the roads they are...
What’s in your closet this summer?
Be fashionable, and stay classy, over summer break 7 for All Mankind Jeans, glitter glam makeovers, new and chic...
Global repositioning
Chemistry teacher Chris Thompson prepares for his mission work in Haiti Chris Thompson, who teaches chemistry in the...
Fact Check: Coffee and short stature
Can coffee really stunt your growth? The Accusation: Coffee will stunt your growth The Case: I bet you've heard...
Meaning suits him
Donkersgoed has success, wisdom beyond his years There are 150,000 people staring and 50 television cameras running...
Birth order: decoded
Playful? Serious? Organized? Messy? Maybe your place in the family can explain why.
Thanks a latte
Stonich visits Minnehaha, gives insight on her writing process "Extra! Extra! Read all about it!" No seriously,...