Benefits go beyond practicality to brain transformation, science shows Bilingual education has been a controversial topic riddled with misconceptions, up until recently. History is permeated with...
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News of the weird
From flying turtles to lego burglary, crazy news from around the world Unprecedented- the unforeseen buzzword of 2020 and 2021- properly characterizes the majority of this past year. However, the...
Satan shoes scandal
The controversy between Nike and Lil Nas X succeeded in increasing sales of Satan Shoes "I hope Nike burns to the ground and goes bankrupt over this...now they openly promote Satanism. Disgusting,"...
Vanilla or strawberry?
Milkshakes from places around the Twin Cities show promising delights A silky taste of milkshake slides up the straw and trickles into your mouth. The chilled milk and creamy ice cream are an...
Short Takes: MSHSL/Target Center keep things absurd
SEEKING TO REVIVE USUAL ABSURDITY, MSHSL EXPLORES NEW TARGETS On April 10, the Minnehaha boys' basketball team won their fourth-consecutive state championship at Target Center, but neither the Talon...
Another roaring ’20s?
From COVID-19 impacts to changes in thinking, the '20s predictions are here It's 2021. For the next hundred years, people will refer to these years as "the '20s". I, Beck Westrem, have predictions...
Sending school work to space
Minnehaha ISS team prepares experiment for space The Minnehaha Academy ISS team is preparing an experiment to grow...
The health effects of diet and regular soda
Do soft drinks lead to an earlier death? Everyone knows that soft drinks contain unhealthy amounts of sugar, but new...
Vaping ban planned after deaths
Vaping epidemic brings serious health problems It has been a busy fall for the vaping industry. Vaping has been...
Student gets business rolling
Student develops clothing company with family Minnehaha Academy junior Jayven Williamson said that it all started with...
Blockbuster hoops set for January
Boys' basketball team plans huge event in January In early January 2020, Minnehaha Academy will be hosting basketball...
M.A. hires new tennis coach
Williamson to coach girls', boys' teams Minnehaha has hired a new boys and girls tennis coach, Jose Williamson, Sr....
Poll: Younger Americans express shift in values
Teens' values are shifting Rutger Hoekstra, a junior, considers patriotism, having children and religion as "very...
Social media as a news source for teens?
More teens get news from web Teenagers are more frequently getting news and updates on current events from social...
Minnehaha students return to a brand new building after 2 years in Mendota Heights
New building brimming with new technology With every new building comes new changes and advancements in architecture...