Profiles Articles

Humans of ‘Haha’

[Added Aug. 4, 2017: Listen to an audio recording of Emma Melling's interview with John Carlson from March 26, 2016.]   Custodian John Carlson and Commons and Title II Coordinator DeLise Kroening add meaning to the Minnehaha community through displays of love...

Trust your gut and your parents’ intuition

First and Last : In the fifth installment,  parents of high school students help nurture their children's individual identities "I want you to go with a leap of faith and try it," Angie Askegaard told her son Lars one year ago. "Sometimes you have to trust your gut...

The man behind the solo

Guided by his passion for music and guitar, sophomore Zack Schuster explores both creativity and structure in how he practices and lives A faint vibration can be felt through the light blue wood of the porch. Through the front door and into the house echo the sounds...

Notecards and poster boards

First and Last: The fourth installment examines the process by which seniors and freshmen face different challenges: writing the senior term paper and asking girls to Sno Daze The fourth installment examines the process by which seniors and freshmen face different...
Meaning suits him

Meaning suits him

Donkersgoed has success, wisdom beyond his years There are 150,000 people staring and 50 television cameras running...

Charissa Cable

Girl on a mission Taylor Bye, Talon Staff Writer Charissa Cable settled herself at a Dunn Brothers table for two,...

Challenging values

Challenging values

Junior Brady Ryan examines the value of his possessions by tossing most of them out by Brigid Kelly Talon Staff Writer...

Students to release CD

Students to release CD

MA music group has hopes for summer CD Jeffrey RileyTalon Staff WriterOver the summer, many seniors will be focusing...

Alum in local band

Alum in local band

Matt Kretzmann, a 1998 Minnehaha graduate, relates his experience playing music in high school to his current life playing in Tapes ‘n Tapes.