By Aaron Sapp I went to First Avenue on the 29th of October to see WIICO. I’ve never heard of them, and I wish I would have before I went. I would have gone bowling instead. The opening band was… I can’t remember- it doesn’t matter though because they were horrible. They wasted about 45 … [Read more…]
By Geoff Boller and Maya Diedrich Top 10 80’s Movies 80’s Records 80’s Singles 80’s Videos
By Erin Stoltz lt begins with four kids who go out and get really plastered. Then on their way home they hit some guy. Then he comes back and starts killing the kids who ran him over. The movie was terrible. It was poorly directed. The actors were no good. It needed more detail and … [Read more…]
By Aaron Hoerst In case you didn’t know it’s that time of year again, but you wouldn’t know cause you don’t have a calendar to remind you. That’s right, the calendar drive, and its participants are very determined Mini-School students. Why? Because the sales profit goes to funding adventurous, yet educational Mini-School trips. The $4.00 … [Read more…]
By Lacey Landt There has been a new teacher in Mini-School this fall. Ben Schultenover has been teaching Mini-School math in place of Ramona who is on maternity leave with her baby girl, Zoe. Ben is a very experienced teacher. Before retiring the year before last, Ben had taught mainstream math at Minnetonka for 23 … [Read more…]
By an Anonymous Mom Hey students! Making plans for that bonfire with a keg this weekend? Maybe wondering how to get that acid in time for the concert? Finding out who’s parents are going out of town so you can party there? Is that your goal for the week- how drunk or how high or … [Read more…]
By Carrie Tiggas Earlier this year a speaker came to our school. His name was Mr. Creagh. This article is my personal opinion on him. Thursday morning, cramped onto undersized bleachers were a large number of our student body, Minnetonka Mini-School included. Our fearless leaders decided it would be good for us to see a … [Read more…]
By Doug Berg Year 28 of Mini-School is underway! Randy and I started this program in 1970. Along the with other Mini-School founders Pete Hegrenes and Leo Razidlo, we set a clear, definite mission- to provide a meaningful education for high school kids who weren’t getting that education in mainstream high school. Fulfilling that mission … [Read more…]
By Ann Kohman The trips program is obviously very important to both the students and staff who participate. As Doug is always saying, Mini-School has been taking trips for 28 years and has yet to have a serious accident. It is our belief that both the spoon and the trippers are responsible. So in order … [Read more…]
By Lacey Landt Lester used to be a teacher here in Mini-School back in the mid 70’s. She went on trips and she taught Art/human relations. She is a wonderful lady. Unfortunately she left us for mainstream art. She organizes the yearbook and teaches photography. Lester was such a hard nose she was out on … [Read more…]