Phone addiction is becoming more prominent in teens' lives than they are willing to believe "Recently, school has been really stressful for me," said senior Luke Frazier. "So, one night, in order...
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A quality pastime
Spending time playing board games with family and friends is still a common practice at MA Senior Andrew Wolpert sits quietly at a table, contemplating. He glances left, strokes his chin and...
Freedom to say yes or no
Retired teacher Mary Carlson takes advantage of travelling, drawing and volunteering "Let's go look at Americana," is an expression former Minnehaha health teacher and sports coach Mary Carlson...
Endangered antibiotics
The disease fighting effects of antibiotics are rapidly decreasing as they are being excessively used. Could this be the end of antibiotics? Imagine a typical paper cut. You get cut, apply a bandage...
Willing to do what others won’t
Hard work fueled by passion pays dividends for Minnehaha student athletes "Dawson just filled a role as a defensive player last year, and it's a role that we really needed because we weren't that...
Small business, big screen
In the era of Netflix and megaplexes, an independent cinema in Columbia Heights gives audiences a classic moviegoing experience Tom Letness dimmed the lights hanging from the movie theater's...
Permanent art
Tattoos: a form of self expression or the road to regret? By Maddie Binning.
Boys’ & girls’ brains
Examining the different wiring of boys’ and girls’ brains as they develop. By Taylor Bye.
Society’s ignorance of others’ problems
Eating disorders are a silent problem in athletics Eating disorders have the highest mortality rate of any mental...
“Steady valley experiences”
For two M.A. teachers, the road that led from high-school graduation back to the classroom was long, complicated...
A major decision
Selecting a major can be difficult, and students share their opinions and strategies "It's a completely different...
Seniors and their siblings
When a graduate leaves home, how are younger siblings affected? There are 101 students in this year's graduating...
Weathering the storm
The effect of weather on spring sports "As a spring athlete," said athletic director Homar Ramirez, "you know it's...
Goodbye Tri-Metro, hello IMAC
Minnehaha, along with five other private schools, will be forming a new athletics conference: The IMAC When the...
The breakdown: summer festivals
Looking for the best of this summer's upcoming music events? Look no further You've been in a sweaty crowd for upwards...