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You stand at the base of El Capitan in Yosemite National Park, staring up at the glaringly massive rock wall. You can barely see the peak of the 3,000 foot mammoth. You check your gear onelast time and attack the creviced face. This is how Minnehaha alumni Carter...

Does this age old word really mean what we think it does? The question:  Does ‘Minnehaha’ really mean ‘laughing waters’? The explanation: If you’ve ever ventured down River Road towards Minnehaha Park, you’ve seen the large statue of Hiawatha standing to...

Minnehaha invests to become a school for the 21st century AP Chemistry students start their homework, AP U.S. History students take notes on a lecture, and down the hall, Latin teacher Johanna Beck writes on the board. But the homework’s done online, the notes with...

Short-term benefits associated with cheating produce long-term repercussions “No cheating, no chatting,” said English teacher Robyn Westrem with a smile as she slid a quiz onto the desk of each student. After a few deep breaths, the scratch of pencils reached the...