Retiring after 33 years at middle school Sixteen years ago, Middle School math and science teacher Dan Hauge partnered his son with a girl for their math competition, Math Masters. "They started...
Faculty Articles
Nancy Johnson: departing after decade as principal
"I'm just going to try to do the very best I can do until the last day," said principal Nancy Johnson. After 19 years at Minnehaha, Johnson has announced her departure. Johnson began her teaching...
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 first nine years of teaching and coaching usually involved ten or more hours a day...
Day 139 JJ’s Legacy
A new sign on the bathroom contains Janet Johnson's initials to commemorate her final year. Photo by Maddie Binning.
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 photo of the beautiful Dominican Republic and told her advisory, "I'm moving here."...
Day 4 Life Stories
Dr. Crafton shares his life story to kick off a project series in Senior Capstone. Photo by Maddie Binning.
Day 36 Lunch in the Office
A special lunch of Chipotle is served for office employees in the Student Services office. Photo by Maddie Binning.
Wally Borner retires
Making a mark on Minnehaha: Beloved middle school history teacher, Wallace Borner, retires after 39 years of...
Religion and Politics; Clashing or Complimenting?
In his farewell address President George Washington urged against the establishment of political parties. "There is an...
High expectations for Hadland
Hadland takes on cross country and chemistry Minnehaha students knew new physics and AP Chemistry teacher Erik Hadland...
A new melody for Perkins
New fine arts assistant brings choral, piano and management expertise Gretchen Perkins was hired this year as the new...
Library adds new assistant
Lubar brings experience and computer skills to MA Clare Lubar, the new MA library assistant, is here to fill the gap...
New French Amity
French amity finds new home in Minnesota Sandrine Cagnat has decided to come to Minnehaha to serve as French amity for...
Librarian retires after 29 years
Reception honors Lorie Christianson's half century of involvement at school A reception was held May 23 for faculty...
Jim Wald retires
Director of finance says good-bye after 45 years To most, the end of the school year means three months of relaxation....