On a cold Minnesota morning, the walk from the car door to the school door is short, but the cold still slices through your sweater like a knife. You mutter under your breath, cursing the weather....
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Photo Gallery: All School Band Concert – January 8th
Slovakian triple-threat enjoys M.A.
It’s not uncommon for international students to participate in a sport or school activity. But for Slovak international student Eddie Pajdlhauser, he is breaking the norm, playing two sports during...
She’s got moves
M.A. girl wrestler builds resilience Wrestling hasn’t always been a sport for girls. But in recent years, girls have taken the sport by storm. High school girls’ wrestling has seen a record number...
(Super)fans
Fan behavior shouldn’t be trashy... or should it? As a sports player, the fans can add or throw off the entire vibe of a game. Through cheers, screams, and laughter, student sections are meant to be...
Christmas Opinions
Do students prefer artificial or natural trees? As the upcoming Christmas season approaches, Minnehaha families have to decide between natural and artificial Christmas trees. Both kinds of trees...
When healthy becomes unhealthy
If good intentions become obsessions, physical exercise can bring negative results  “Over the summer, I really wanted...
Tron: Ares Movie Review
The third movie adaptation of the 1982 video game, Tron: Ares, is a completely different take on Tron’s usual plot...
10 Commandments in classrooms: What does the First Amendment say?
Should displaying the 10 Commandments in public classrooms be considered unconstitutional? It’s not uncommon to see...
 School dress codes and attire on student learning and behavior.
Do students’ school dress codes and attire actually affect their learning capabilities and behavior? First-year...
Sports Superstition plays a role when M.A. athletes prepare
Many athletes have special habits or superstitions before sporting events, but is this mental preparation, or is it...
The weight of meaning
Faith, flesh and the rise of the iron cult By Vincent Pilling At Minnehaha Academy, the search for meaning isn’t...
World’s best hockey coming to Minnesota
World Juniors tournament brings best young hockey talent to Twin Cities over holiday break As the Olympics near,...
The beauty of Lidet
Celebrating Christmas on Jan. 7, Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Christians share traditions from East Africa St. Gabriel...
The ups and downs of PSEO
PSEO lets high-school students earn college credit: Is the program as good as it sounds? Light squeezes in through...





