The flashing lights. The one moment where everything blinks dark. The spotty flickering of blacklights that make neon and white things glow. The wild jumping and singing. The dance circles. “They...
Student Life Articles
Filip Markuš, Slovak Freediver, can hold his breath for the length of this story. Can you?
A 17-year-old boy lays face down in a pool, playing the piano with his hands on the deck. A man stands over him giving directions. “Raise your right hand,” he says.The boy raises his hand with...
Endless fun or hurting the young?
Usage of Tik-Tok conflict teens, teachers and the FBI The FBI director, Christopher Wray deemed the popular social media app known as TikTok, a "national security" threat in front of Congress in...
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 African American Studies. Initially, this course was widely received by most states and school...
Noise under the stage
The unique experience of pit musicians The alarm went off, scream ing its high-pitched blares. Elaine got dressed and walked out of her apartment, feeling the morning breeze. She took the empty...
Bikes, buses, and more: MA student commutes
During online learning, a student's commute could be as short as pressing a Zoom link but now that we're back in class, it's gotten a lot longer. Of course, the way students commute can vary and...
Redhawks (at home) Online: December 7 – 11
Online school continues As Coronavirus cases continue to surge, Minnehaha students tackle their second week of online...
The art of chocolate chip cookies
The art of chocolate chip cookies Learn how to make the cookies, using science Chocolate chip cookies: an American...
Fall coffee drinks to satisfy your tastebuds
Fall coffee drinks to satisfy your tastebuds Starbucks: for drivers Cinnamon Dolce Latte: hot coffee with flavor...
Twin Cities scooter craze
E-Scooters: They're simple, but are they safe? In the past two years the Twin Cities has been dramatically impacted by...
Snapchat snapped?
Snapchat snapped? Snapchat may be on a streak of loss of users Is Snapchat going the way of MySpace? Last quarter,...
A critical decision
How the Minnehaha Academy administration chose Mendota Heights After the devastating blast on August 2, the school...
M.A. then and now
Sophomore, teacher compare notes on life at Minnehaha For many people it is easy to understand what the Minnehaha was...
Freshmen explore different interests
How different extracurriculars change high school experiences In the midst of the chaos that is a morning at the...
Listen to their silence
After the polarizing presidential election, students must learn to hear each other Even within a substantially safe...