Disney brings classic animated movies to life with well known actors It's a scene that many may remember from their childhood: A young girl in a blue dress hurrying through a sea of ball gowns of...
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Minnesota-nice…kind of
Passive aggressiveness, often confused with politeness, can be the most ineffective and harmful response to a problem Sarcasm, the silent treatment, blame, avoidance, social exclusion-passive...
Warm Weather Woes
On Feb. 18, Sam Myers ('16) competed in a Nordic ski meet at Wirth Park in Minneapolis. Myers, who now skis for the University of Wisconsin Green Bay, faced bizarre conditions for Nordic skiing: it...
Full STEAM ahead
STEAM education works to place emphasis on the arts as well as science What is a new scientific discovery without a powerful speech to accompany it? What are new blueprints for a rocket without the...
App Reviews – Pinterest
The name says it all. "Pinterest" is an app and website where individuals can scroll through thousands of images and "pin" (save) the ones they are interested in. Pins cover a wide range of topics:...
Lights, camera, action!
On Saturday Jan. 28, students, family and faculty gathered together to observe the hard work and talent of Minnehaha actors, directors and writers. This year, the Student Showcase program, which is...
Not an easy A
Pass/Fail classes encourage college student exploration, but do they work in high school? "It was biology," recalled...
Twins
Reflecting on commonly asked questions about twins, studies and students explore similarities and differences between...
An Examination of Sins and Virtues: Fortitude
Bravery, or fortitude is the feeling that motivates soldiers to rise out of desolate trenches, bystanders to intervene...
Digital Citizenship
Meyers honored for Digital Citizenship Program The Digital Citizenship Program, developed by Sam Meyers, physics...
Playful or painful?
Words meant to entertain may be more hurtful than humorous "I was in my living room eating dinner by myself when the...
Saying good-bye to Ms. Van Pilsum
One day during advisory, social studies teacher Elizabeth Van Pilsum, (known to her students as "VP"), projected a...
Cost-free education
President Obama's new proposal will create opportunity for students across the nation. By 2020, the workforce is...
Practical Importance
Curt Bjorlin on woodworking from Redhawksonline on Vimeo. Declining student interest in applied education courses may...
‘Coming of age’ in the modern era
Different moments and events combine across lifetimes to create maturity and knowledge "Perks isn't just one of the...