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Inside the Oscars process: Nicholas Freeman’s perspective

Theater and photography teacher Nicholas Freeman shares what it's like to participate in the voting process, what he looks for in films and actors What are the different types of awards shows? The three main awards that are associated with the film industry are the...

Long hours, large rewards

Sophomore Grace Anderson plays Belle All the world's a stage - at least it has been this winter for Minnehaha Academy sophomore Grace Anderson. Forty-eight performances, weeks of practices and rehearsals have made for a frenetic but exciting schedule enabling Anderson...

Christmas around the world

While many Americans celebrate with Christmas music and gifts, the holiday season means different things to people all over the world Christmas is the main American holiday and is celebrated each year by hundreds of millions of people across the world. However, not...

Looking back on “US”

Reflecting on a once in a lifetime opportunity "If the plane hadn't been delayed...that could've been them." With that line, Minnehaha Academy's first full-length student-written play ended and revealed that most characters might have died if not for the plane delay...
The New Building

The New Building

M.A. leaders prepare for return to a changed home The next time you pick up a Talon, you might be at the genius bar...

U.S. Open Preview

U.S. Open Preview

Course Preview The 2019 United States Open, which starts June 13, will be held at Pebble Beach for the sixth time in...

School lunch prices

Full stomach, empty wallet: Are school lunches too expensive? It's lunch hour for sophomore Yaphet May and he picks up...

Christmas tree origins

Traditions surround the tree Christmas is celebrated throughout America with the erecting of the Christmas tree. But...