"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...
Girls Athletics Articles
The language of equality
A recent survey conducted by The Talon asked freshmen, sophomore and junior boys and girls what they thought about what feminism meant to them and about gender-related inequality issues seen today....
Co-op teams take MA
Minnehaha looks at benefits of co-oping with other schools' sports Friday nights next fall will be different for students. Minnehaha Academy has decided to create a new football team with St. Paul...
Day 103 Track Posters
Girls from the Track team hang posters to advertise the coming season. Photo by Maddie Binning.
Day 39 Cross Country Girls
The girls from the cross country team help their team mates with Sadie's invitations. Photo by Maddie Binning.
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 years after girls' basketball became an official sport at Minnehaha Academy, the...
Varsity boys’ basketball tournament
In the 2013 Maple River Hardwood Classic during the first weekend of December, the whole boys' basketball program took...
Athletics is more than play-time
Desired by the body, but easily malleable, sleep shouldn't be a variable for dedicated athletes Athletes always want a...
Nutrition and athletics
The do's and don'ts of competition consumption Athletes spend so much of their time focusing on how to get stronger,...
Teamwork across the metro
Hope Academy officially joins Minnehaha Academy sports teams in an across metro co-op Many Minnehaha athletics teams...
Youth fuels alpine team
The Alpine ski team, which includes grades 7-12, will be led this year by coach Brad Schaeppi along with four...
Girls’ hockey returns more experienced
Co-op adds numbers Senior captain Rachel McNamara returns to lead a girls' hockey team that is looking to improve with...
Day 22 Volleyball Practice
The JV volleyball team work on their rotation during practice. Photo by Maddie Binning.
Day 8 Advisory Lightning
Two advisories compete in a basketball game called lightning Photo by Maddie Binning.
Girls’ LAX playoffs
Minnehaha's girls' lacrosse team lost in overtime to Holy Angels, 14-13, in the Section 5 playoffs. The Redhawks were...