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Surviving Christmas with the relatives

by | December 13, 2018 | Features, Talon | 0 Comments

Closing in on the holidays spikes stress levels for teens, luckily Counselors have great ways to cope. "We've discovered two critical things: one, most Americans feel that Christmas is a time for family. Two, most Americans feel that in order to stand being around...
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A blizzard of co-ops

by | December 13, 2018 | Sports, Talon | 0 Comments

Many sports teams have a co-op with other schools, but how does it work? All the girls were packed tightly into Panera. It was the first game of the season, and everyone was getting to know each other over their meals. They were all from different schools, talking...
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Alum turned coach

by | December 12, 2018 | Sports, Stories, Talon | 0 Comments

Alum turned coach Matt Pryor returns to Minnehaha Academy to take over as head coach of the girls' varsity basketball team The Minnehaha Academy girls' basketball team has been dominant ever since ex-head coach Josh Thurow took over. But now that Thurow is stepping...
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Should MA boys’ basketball move up?

by | December 12, 2018 | Sports, Talon | 0 Comments

After back to back state titles for the MA boys' basketball team there has been talk surrounding whether the Redhawks should move up a class Despite winning two straight state championships, and winning 24 out of 30 games against class AAA and AAAA competition in the...
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Day 80 Band Room

Day 80 Band Room

by | Jan 6, 2015

After the second day of finals, the band room sits peacefully as student musicians file in and out to retrieve their...