Today is the 10th day of our 12 days of Christmas countdown. The year is 1947, the year of the end of WWII, and below is a clip from the Christmas edition of The Quiver that year. Highlighting a...
Christmas Articles
12 years of Christmas: Quiver 1952
Day 9 of the Minnehaha Archive 12 days of Christmas series highlights the 1952 Christmas edition of The Quiver. The section of the paper below describes how students prepare for Christmas and get...
12 years of Christmas: Quiver 1955
Happy New Year! These clips from the Christmas 1955 edition of The Quiver highlight people and things of the month, Christmas traditions, New Year's Resolutions, short stories and what students...
12 years of Christmas: Quiver 1963
With photos by student John Miller, the cover page of the December 16, 1963 edition of The Quiver features a variety of Christmas themed photos and a headline reading "All I Want for...
12 years of Christmas: Quiver 1979
Day six of our 12 days of Christmas series features a snippet from a 1979 edition of The Quiver. Featuring a letter to Santa and Christmas poetry, this page also includes a nativity scene graphic as...
12 years of Christmas: Quiver 1985
After four days of clippings from old Minnehaha Talon newspapers, this clip comes from the 1985 edition of The Quiver, MA's student newspaper before The Talon. Written by Lara Hammel and Gerard...
Day 76 Christmas Mantel
The mantel above the fireplace is decorated for the holidays. Photo by Maddie Binning.
Day 70 Christmas Performance
Student dancers perform a dance based on the story of Mary for a special Christmas chapel. Photo by Maddie Binning.
Day 69 Christmas Decorations
The commons are filled with Christmas decorations as the school moves towards winter break. Photo by Maddie Binning.
An Examination of Sins and Virtues: Charity
Giving to receive Stephen King is world renowned for his gripping and terrifying novels. He's also famous for an...
An Examination of Sins and Virtues: Envy
Wanting to want the right things There's an old Russian fable found in Deirdre McCloskey's book, Bourgeois Dignity:...
Day 78 Fractal
The completed fractal sits near the entrance of the school, decorated with Christmas ornaments. Photo by Maddie...
Day 75 Nativity
A small nativity scene is set up in the weeks before Christmas. Photo by Maddie Binning.
One holiday, many celebrations
From Slovakia to Korea, Minnehaha students celebrate the holidays in unique and diverse ways Whether the snow...
Presence trumps presents
The commercialism of Christmas has eclipsed the idea of spending time with family and loved ones. The Talon...