As AP testing season approaches full swing, students are gearing up for the big test. But why does Minnehaha require all AP students to participate? Vice principal and academic dean Mike DiNardo...
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A double-edged sword
Though texting is a quick mode of communication, it is often used in place of face-to-face interactions, affecting the quality of our conversations and how we form relationships It's everywhere....
Day 121 Bacteria Colonies
Colonies of bacteria are analyzed in AP Biology to determine genetic make up of the bacteria. Photo by Maddie Binning.
Day 120 Horizons
Art classes study vantage points and horizons. Photo by Maddie Binning.
Day 116 Survey
A school-wide survey gathers information about student opinion concerning different aspects of the school. Photo by Maddie Binning.
Day 114 Insects
Insects encased in resin act as models around the biology classroom. Photo by Maddie Binning.
Choosing your language
What influences a decision to learn one language instead of another?
Arts vs. sports
Minnehaha students have to find a balance between their activities.
College letters arrive
These days, the financial aid packages offered by colleges can be decisive factors when seniors choose their next destination.
The puzzle of scheduling
How do your course requests become a master schedule? It would take an AP Stats teacher to solve that Rubik’s Cube!
Patterson enchanted
In her first year of teaching, Nellie Patterson has found many ways to connect with her students.
Reading for the Future
This story was named a National Winner in the Feature category of the 2007 American Society of Newspaper Editors, Quill and Scroll International Writing & Photo Contest.
New Spanish Amity
This year’s Spanish amity, Leticia Arguello, comes to Minnehaha from Madrid.
A new leading voice
Minnehaha Academy welcomes a new Upper School choir director this fall, Karen Lutgen.
New Chinese Amity
Chinese Amity Zhi Cong Lin will be helping Dr. Lan in the Chinese classroom….