Faculty Articles

Dan Hauge

Retiring after 33 years at middle school Sixteen years ago, Middle School math and science teacher Dan Hauge partnered his son with a girl for their math competition, Math Masters. "They started going out as sophomores and after a year I told my wife that they would...

Nancy Johnson: departing after decade as principal

"I'm just going to try to do the very best I can do until the last day," said principal Nancy Johnson. After 19 years at Minnehaha, Johnson has announced her departure. Johnson began her teaching career in 1971, moving to Minnehaha in 1996. When Johnson first arrived...

Mary Carlson: the final walk

"I never had a break,"said health teacher Mary Carlson as she reflected on her early days at Minnehaha Academy. Her first nine years of teaching and coaching usually involved ten or more hours a day at school. The Title IX Amendment sent Carlson and Minnehaha head...

Day 139 JJ’s Legacy

A new sign on the bathroom contains Janet Johnson's initials to commemorate her final year. Photo by Maddie Binning.