Student Experience
What's it like to be a student at Minnehaha Academy? Discover what daily life is like by checking out our social media feeds, blog, and magazine. You'll find photos and stories of what our amazing students and teachers are doing in and out of the classroom!
We invite you to learn more about our Leadership Institute, extracurriculars and co-curriculars, student support, and diversity.
Blog
![A smiling woman in an apron holds up a few slices of radish]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1725905694/minnehahaacademynet/w02hayhui8huyvrj8jjy/AnnaKlimmekQuincyStreetKitchen-WebRes-35copy.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1725905694/minnehahaacademynet/w02hayhui8huyvrj8jjy/AnnaKlimmekQuincyStreetKitchen-WebRes-35copy.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1725905694/minnehahaacademynet/w02hayhui8huyvrj8jjy/AnnaKlimmekQuincyStreetKitchen-WebRes-35copy.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1725905694/minnehahaacademynet/w02hayhui8huyvrj8jjy/AnnaKlimmekQuincyStreetKitchen-WebRes-35copy.jpg","width":1199}])
From making the most of awkward learning experiences to how to turn ADHD into your superpower, Anna Klimmek '95 has some unexpected advice to offer entrepreneurial hopefuls.
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From soccer with MN United to juggling excellence in both academics and athletics, Donovan gives us the scoop on his life!
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Matthew Paulson '11 shares how he works to build strong character and strong athletes in St. Olaf's football program.
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From writing a novel to an unusual superpower, Jaeda gives us the scoop on her life!
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One way sixth graders mentor incoming Middle School students on the ins and outs of their new environment is by creating Middle School Thrive handbooks.
Minnehaha Magazine
Learn the latest news on Minnehaha Academy. From campus updates to recent news, MA Magazine has the details you want! Read past issues of the magazine.