"Many years ago I had the Salvation Army charity come to my church and they said, 'We're going to do something for the...
Gabbi Johnson Articles
Breaking Bread
Bread, pasta, cake, cookies, are just a few foods gluten free students cannot eat. Food intolerances affect...
Anatomy students dissect deer hearts and lungs
Four deer hearts and lungs were donated to the CIS Anatomy and Physiology class by the Pattison family from their...
Blythe Colvin: Music
After being in a seven week long music program through "She rock she rock," senior Blythe Colvin found herself in a...
Decorating Pumpkins
In the spirit of Halloween, Mrs. Cripe's senior advisory brought mini pumpkins to decorate. The room smelled of...
Homecoming traditions
Observing Minnehaha's history through the annual return of alumni, commemeration of seniors and collection of events...
New teachers: Jennifer Tillman, social studies
"I'm pleasantly surprised by how many [Minnehaha] students actually do their homework," said the new social studies...
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...
Saying good-bye to Ms. Van Pilsum
One day during advisory, social studies teacher Elizabeth Van Pilsum, (known to her students as "VP"), projected a...
Mixed feelings about testing
As high school students across America wait impatiently for their ACT and SAT test results, they know in the back of...
Shaping minds, changing lives
Reading children's books is worth more than just entertainment, as children learn and grow through simple children's...
Looking back on Title IX
Coach, health teacher looks back on forty years of female athletics beginning with Title IX In 1975, only a few...