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Stories of Struggle: Julie Winn’s story
'Where God resides is with the heartbroken, and the marginalized, and the vulnerable' At the...
Federal government sends ICE into the Twin Cities
‘Minneapolis already has enough ICE.’ Sirens ‘Justice for Renee Good’ Shouts ‘STOP ICE’ Shots ‘We...
Deportation in the city
Residents respond to ICE “Minnesota already has enough ice.” “It shouldn’t have to happen to you...
SCIENCE & HEALTH
Time in nature has proven health benefits
Don’t forget to turn off your screens and spend time outside; your mind and body will thank you In...
How light can lighten your mood
Brighter days should bring brighter moods It’s April, and millions of Americans feel better than...
M.A. goes solar
Unseen panels generate renewable energy for the school At MA, the future of energy is shining...
SPORTS
Sports Superstition plays a role when M.A. athletes prepare
Many athletes have special habits or superstitions before sporting events, but is this mental...
World’s best hockey coming to Minnesota
World Juniors tournament brings best young hockey talent to Twin Cities over holiday break As the...
The hours? The pay? The hassle?
Why high schools struggle to keep coaches long-term High school sports have a long history in...
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Women’s voices at stake
American women need to value their voices as the Taliban move to silence Afghan women even further...
Don’t fall for authoritarianism
Taking democracy for granted, young Americans can learn from Soviet era Imagine living in a...
AP African American Studies: letter to the College Board
For over a decade, the College Board has carefully constructed the curriculum for a new course, AP...
ARTS & FOOD
A Dress: The story behind a unique spring play
Finding words to address gun violence For the first time, M.A. Players will perform a play written...
Guthrie Theater Play Review: A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Under moonlit mischief and a pulsing musical heartbeat, Shakespeare’s classic comedy soars. Where...
Rewind and replay
Vintage analog tech becomes popular with digital-era youth As the needle gently dropped onto the...
BRIEFS
New Faces at M.A.: Takisha Randle, Parking Lot Security Guard
Security service hired due to parking lot concerns A new security guard, Takisha Randle, has been...
Fall Musical preview: Little Shop of Horrors
This Fall's musical will be horrifically good! This year’s fall musical is said to be unlike many...
New Faces at M.A.: Kayleen Berg, Social Studies and Economics
Kayleen Berg is excited to join the Minnehaha community this year Social studies teacher and...
AWARD WINNERS
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...
A family tradition
Note: This story was named a National Winner in the Sports category of the 2008 American Society of Newspaper Editors, Quill and Scroll International Writing & Photo Contest. Published June 5, 2007 Katie Detlefsen looks to her family for support as her golf...