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
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Seven students gained national recognition for their journalistic contributions this fall. You can see their individual work in this blog!
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From a writing articles for America Magazine to producing a documentary and becoming a Rome Fellow with the Paideia Institute, Patrick Cullinan '20 knows the value of taking a subject and exploring it deeply.
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Abbi Slininger '20 shares about her recent time back in Roatan as a medical volunteer. Slininger previously visited the island on a Minnehaha Academy CFE trip. She also shares about her unusual trip to Japan for a religion class.
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Mateo Cortez Weiss on playing basketball on a national level in Mexico, as well as hopes for the future.
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For our second "Five Under Twenty-Five" profile we connect with Danyelle Robinson '20. From studying in South Africa to discovering new passion that shifted her vocational direction, Robinson shares two areas her perspective on life has been impacted in recent years.
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.