Christmas food meets global traditions It is almost Christmas time. Everyone is shopping for gifts, but what people don't do, is ask what their friends do to celebrate Christmas. Some people at...
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Poll: Younger Americans express shift in values
Teens' values are shifting Rutger Hoekstra, a junior, considers patriotism, having children and religion as "very important" values. These views actually put Hoekstra in the minority among his...
Social media as a news source for teens?
More teens get news from web Teenagers are more frequently getting news and updates on current events from social media rather than traditional news organizations, a survey conducted by Common Sense...
Minnehaha students return to a brand new building after 2 years in Mendota Heights
New building brimming with new technology With every new building comes new changes and advancements in architecture and technology that have been made prior to the completion of that building. And...
All about the college application
What is included in the Common Application? Approaching the midpoint of the first semester, students are working hard to meet their college application deadlines. For many who are applying under...
Fall coffee drinks to satisfy your tastebuds
Fall coffee drinks to satisfy your tastebuds Starbucks: for drivers Cinnamon Dolce Latte: hot coffee with flavor bursts of sweet cinnamon and fresh whipped cream hits the spot at Starbucks. I loved...
Grads to pursue majors in fine arts
Humason, Aronson exit Minnehaha's stages; seek next roles in college You've probably seen or heard seniors Matthew...
A different drummer
Freshman celebrates Aztec heritage with family, dance & music Aztec drumming is something a bit out of the usual...
Taking a closer look at 13 Reasons Why
Concern grows alongside popularity of Netflix show involving suicide Healthy solutions, resources for help need to be...
How to talk about politics … and why
Extremes of apathy, partisan divide make having a political conversation a challenge But it's worth doing if you know...
As seniors leave, juniors look to college apps
Graduation season brings a new group of students to a familiar stage: applying to college This advice from experts can...
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...
Grads get weird new mascots
What the heck? Luke Von Arx looks at the least intimidating college mascots that will greet the 2017 M.A. graduates 1....
Narcissus’ reflection on a phone screen
Narcissism probed by the individualized worlds of social media sites Echo, the beautiful young nymph, admired him from...
Beloved Bonnie Morris to retire
School librarian Bonnie Morris, a staple of the Minnehaha community, is retiring after over 35 years of educating the...