By Janel Hagstrom I came to Mini-School three years ago in my junior year. When I first came here, the only thing I knew about Mini-School was the rumors Mainstream had to say. I had anticipated my time in school, from then on, would be wasted hanging out with drug addicts and people who just … [Read more…]
By Jordan Helgeson Merlin’s Airplane block was quite interesting. For the most part, it went in order of time. Starting at the first flight with the Wright Brother’s glider, where they used wood and fabric and warped the whole wing to take turns and landed on skids. Then onto rigid body designs using three control … [Read more…]
By Griffin Gau
By David B.W. One September ago, when school’s tight grasp of authority had once again crept upon the innocent students, from which it derived it’s life, a van drove to Wisconsin. What was to emerge from that van was a different kind of student; equally respectable and ambitious yet, unable to find their way in … [Read more…]
By Falica Smith Love’s a game to some people &normally ends in pain, somehow Inever imagined it would break myheart & corrupt my soul. I thoughtwould always be the one thing to getme through this life. Now my heart isbroken into millions of pieces & mysoul and all I ever knew is lost likethe sun … [Read more…]
By Dani Thompson and Kate Richardson It is ironic that old men start wars and young men die in them. Does that not seem wrong to anyone else? Not to say that Bush Jr. is the only leader to attempt to solve violence with violence, but others just do not make it so obvious. When … [Read more…]
By Christine Baert I know it was your breathWarming my bodyAs real as my ownIt was you that held my stonesThe weight of my hopeWatching me crumbleWith that look of contentmentSmiling because you canFulfilling hungerNever backtracking to seeThat you left behind everything I’d needWe’d both smileLike we were trying to hideCovering.I could find youEating and … [Read more…]
An account by Jonathan Masterson and Josh Maks The first Mark Warren Trip was out on September 22, 23 and 24 with the following students: Carli Sperbeck, Ryan Klun, Andrew Lopez, Sterling Shaw, Josh Maks, Jonathan Masterson, Aaron Peterson, and Charlie Horton. While Mark Warren leads most activities, Paul Gerten was the Mini Staff leader, … [Read more…]
By Christine Baert The Superior Hiking trip went out on August 4th, 2003 and came back August 8th 2003. The students that participated were Chelsea Baert, Christine Baert, Matt Bantz, Shaina Fossum, John Friedmeyer, Jordan Helgeson, Katie Juneau, Chaz Kerr, Erik Onken, Paul Studer, Adam Swanson, and Andrew Wetterlin. Venture out into the Northern tip … [Read more…]
By Falica Smith Late at night when all the world’sasleep I dream of love, but my painruns too deep. I try to keep my mindoff everything that’s going wrong, Itry to stay strong but once again theLight is gone. I’m all alone in a worldso dark and so cold I wish the dawn of tomorrow … [Read more…]