Doug’s Note- I wrote up the following story for the MHS faculty on 5/10/99. It still blows me away. I was going to tell this story to you at the faculty meeting last Wednesday, but Teresa Rosen’s presentation didn’t leave me any time, so I thought I’d write it up for you. I led a … [Read more…]
By Kari Opheim and Mark Thole A lot of things are going on this year. It’s an end of an era and a new beginning all at once. We decided to interview Randy to see his point of view on what will come for the future years of Mini-School. Q: What was your goal when … [Read more…]
By Lacey Landt Well I think this year could be the year I finish. After five years of High School, four years in Mini, I am pretty sure I don’t want to be here anymore. I have just been waiting for Doug to retire so we can finish together. My first year as a sophomore … [Read more…]
By Doug Berg A really good book I read this winter was King of the World by David Remnick, editor of the New Yorker. King of the World is the story of Cassius Clay/Muhammed Ali, particularly about his development as a boxer and as a personality who influenced not only the fight game, but politics, … [Read more…]
By Joanne Johnston Joanne Elliott-Storlie Johnston says, “See ya, ‘bye!” It’s a heart-wrenching experience to be leaving Mini-School. Unlike Doug, I’m not retiring, just changing jobs. It’s been on my mind the last few years as my job, Mini-School, and the world has changed. Am I being true to myself? Or am I shooting myself … [Read more…]