FEATURES
College Camps: a Journey of Discovery
Many high school students are finding new ways to impress colleges. Is going to a college camp one...
Brain games
Online word and number games are fun, but can they actually help your brain? Wordle, Strands,...
TIKTOK: 9-month timer ticking
The most populous country, about 18% of the world’s population, bans TikTok. The second most...
SCIENCE & HEALTH
Music n Mood
Do music lyrics impact your mood, thoughts? Most teenagers think it doesn’t affect them at all,...
Screen time: educational vs. recreational
How much is too much? Does it even matter? Tick tock, the clock strikes one through twelve, but on...
Celebrities impact on teens lives
Matthew Perry's death raises substance abuse awareness Everyone knows it can be hard to voice to...
SPORTS
Basketball season never ends
Is AAU basketball really worth the extra time? Does it make you better? High-school athletes every...
Shedding light on the NCAA Transfer Portal
The transfer portal from 3 perspectives “I don’t know what the future has in store for me there,...
Anthony Edwards’ ascension to Garnett-level stardom
Anthony Edwards: Restoring Kevin Garnett’s Legacy as the Face of Minnesota Basketball Anthony...
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M.A. Votes: Why students voted the way they did
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The end of an Era
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Sports consumption changing
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Rollback to the future
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A moment frozen in time
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Addi Mack previews the 2025 basketball season
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New Faces at M.A.: J Wesley Rohrer, Science and Social Studies
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New Faces at M.A: Micheala Bieno, English
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New Faces at M.A.; Matt Ferris, Sacred Studies
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New Faces at M.A.: Nina Slezáková, Slovakian Exchange Student
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Short Takes: Minnesota Flag
Time for a redesign Flag design is meant to achieve simplicity yet recognizability. The Minnesota...
Short Takes: World Cup Qatar 2022
First-ever holiday season World Cup sees U.S. make return to global soccer stage On November 20,...
Short Takes: Trump Mar-a-Lago Investigation
FBI begins investigation of Trump's Florida estate Earlier this fall, the FBI began an extensive...
ARTS & FOOD
Journalism day at the Guthrie Theater
On Wednesday, April 26, Minnehaha students junior Tennyson Shultz, first-year Gabi...
Ap Studio Art Pushes Boundaries
Defining the Undefinable AP studio art is a class designed to make students thrive in art and...
Young viewers slow to discover artistry, uniqueness of independent movies
The art of filmmaking has significantly evolved over the years. While movies once had no sound or...
BRIEFS
New faces at M.A.: Pauli Zavarská, junior international student
Zavarská has dreamed of studying here Imagine getting the opportunity of a lifetime to spend a...
New faces at M.A.: Paula Taytay Sanz, sophomore international student
Taytay Sanz finds herself in America for the first time Ever wondered what it would be like to...
New faces at M.A.: Sophie Winnes, Math & Computer Science
Winnes is excited to help students connect the dots Creative, helpful, and understanding — these...
AWARD WINNERS
HaYoung Lim: Human Sketch
Sharks in Space
The 2014-15 International Space Station experiment will explore the effects of artificial shark skin on bacteria growth in microgravity, hoping to improve astronauts' health conditions. The frigid and dry weather during the winter months takes a toll on the immune...
Can Redhawks grow beards?
Watch the results of No-Shave November! A film by Angela Scharf and Kate Brown made for Redhawksonline: No Shave November (Novembeard) from Redhawksonline on Vimeo. A group of Minnehaha students, faculty and staff put their razors down for a month to raise money to...
Screens vs. sleep: a bedtime battle
Are electronics the new monster under the bed? Why do they keep you from falling asleep? Brush teeth, climb into bed, turn off the lights...turn on the phone. Sound familiar? How about feeling tired in the morning? For many people, using their electronic devices is a...
Minnehaha Academy 40th Annual Arena Sale
Video shot and edited by Angela Scharf and Kate Brown. MA 40th Annual Arena Sale from Redhawksonline on Vimeo. Treasure seekers arrive at Minnehaha Academy's annual fundraiser on September 12, 2014.
Publications bring secrets to light
When whistle blowers and media unite to expose corruption, American opinion is split "A grandiose narcissist who deserves to be in prison." That's how Jeffrey Toobin of The New Yorker described Edward Snowden in 2013, shortly after the former contractor to the...
Finding Joy
Watch "Finding Joy," made for Minnehaha Films by senior Katie Pope in Nicholas Freeman's Advanced Film Class. Finding Joy from Minnehaha Films on Vimeo.
AP Free Response Lifesaver
AP Free Response Lifesaver You peel back the plastic wrap and gasp. The worst has happened: the free response question on this A.P. exam might as well have been written in ancient Greek and you have just twenty minutes left. The letters seem to dance on the page with...
Healing the past by creating anew
From pain to healing, local founder of a youth art organization shows the power of creativity "I heard a really loud clank and it was an immediate free fall," said Lindsay Walz, a survivor of the 2007 35W Bridge collapse. "My car basically took a nosedive into the...
Minnehaha Day by Day: Fall 2013
Relive the year so far... Junior journalist Maddie Binning has been posting one photo per school day on Redhawksonline since the beginning of the 2012-2013 academic year. Here is a compilation of her daily photos from the fall semester of 2013. Photos and video by...
Minnehaha wealth gap
Minnehaha students must learn to navigate the muddy waters of socioeconomic differences "From the first moment you drive into the parking lot, you can see it from the type of cars people are driving," said sophomore Kitra Katz. "And the first moment you come inside on...
MA alumni serve tours of duty in Iraq
Note: This story was named a National Winner in the Features category of the 2009 American Society of Newspaper Editors, Quill and Scroll International Writing & Photo Contest. Published December 12, 2008 by Brigid Kelly Lt. Col. Andrew Dietz wasn't sure what was...