First and Last: The fourth installment examines the process by which seniors and freshmen face different challenges: writing the senior term paper and asking girls to Sno Daze The fourth...
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Talon Articles
Career: The curvy path to finding a fitting career
"We went to...." Minnehaha Chef Jonathan Barnes paused while recounting his days doing ride-alongs as a paramedic. "... a domestic [violence scene]," he continued. "You knew exactly what happened,...
From ring to puck
It started with a sport called ringette. Two decades ago, it became girls' high school hockey. Feb. 4 was a monumental day for girls' athletics. Marking the 21st anniversary of the Minnesota High...
The hard work of homework
Before the first bell even rings, senior Alex Wilson is either in a jazz band rehearsal or has rushed straight to her International Space Station Program class. Every year, when school gets into...
Beyond the walls of Hognander Chapel
It was deadline night. The Talon staff was hustling in the publications room, littering the center table with rough draft newspaper spreads and empty Chinese take out containers. Suddenly, the sound...
The 2016 Madrigal Move
"Our motto is 'many hands make light work,'" said choir teacher Karen Lutgen, as the student body in the audience grew increasingly restless in anticipation of the coming event. After a few more...
The question of summer
Learning loss raises questions about year-round schooling Everybody hold your breath, year-round education is slowly...
Losing creativity may mean sacrificing potential
A long hidden war, one that menaces the future of America. It's been a threat for a long time, but only recently is it...
From Colombia to Minnehaha
by Hailee Gilliand & Forrest Ahrens Minnehaha Academy's Spanish teachers and students are very excited to welcome...
MA Boys’ track team wins state championship
by Lucas DiBlasi "It feels great...winning the state [championship] feels like you've done something," said senior...
Life on the prairie (at risk)
Minnesota's natural resources help provide for us all; now it's time to give back to nature On a hill leading down to...
The “off” season
Redhawk sports stay busy this summer in many ways As the long, hot, summer days come to an end, a new school year...
Loving people through law
There's more to working in the law field than people would think; take a look inside the job The sound of the door...
A summer of love
Extraordinary love and unexpected endings, what more could you ask for? The Fault in Our Stars and If I Stay bring...
A dream becoming reality
With hard work and passion, Shawn Zobel's love for football became a lifestyle "Harris shows the natural vision needed...