Minnetonka’s Asian Student Union: A Space For Learning and Fellowship
Sophie Moore, Editor-In-Chief
December 20, 2019
Minnetonka High School, being one of the highest ranked public schools in the state according to Niche.com, receives an A+ rating in all aspects of our education, except for the outlying C+ rating on our diversity. Although it is not the administration’s fault - it is simply the demographic of ...
How Gender Roles Affect the Way People Express Themselves Today
Kevin Callahan, Staff Writer
December 20, 2019
Growing up, I didn’t have the stereotypical blue means boy and pink means girl experience. As a small child, I was extremely close with my two older sisters, so I would play with Barbies with them and watch our favorite Disney Princess movies. I didn’t know that this was considered weird by a lot o...
Having Constant Nightmares? This Is How You Can Interpret Your Dreams
Sanna Walker, Staff Writer
December 20, 2019
Theories about why we dream what we dream vary significantly. Dreams are filled with confusing successions of images, emotions, and ideas. Oftentimes, we can’t make any sense of our dreams, and they seem random. Interestingly, scientists have found patterns and commonalities within our dreams. Like many...
The Primary Factors That Cause High School Students To Feel Stressed Out
Sanna Walker, Staff Writer
November 22, 2019
I polled 70 student responses around three core questions: their top priority, their top concern, and the main reason for their stress. These questions do have some overlap, so I assumed that the answers would be similar. They definitely were. Two of the questions were multiple choice (students had a choice...
The Suspicious Death Of Marilyn Monroe That Haunts People To This Day
Kevin Callahan, Staff Writer
November 22, 2019
Born in 1926, Norma Jeane Mortenson was a foster child growing up during the Great Depression. Her father had not been in the picture, and her mother was committed to a psychiatric hospital when Mortenson was very little. When Mortenson was in her early teens, her mother had returned into her life. ...
In Loving Memory: The Story of Skippers Kelly Phillips and Kylie Grayden
Sarah Griep, Copy Editor
November 22, 2019
Kelly Phillips and Kylie Grayden, two names engraved into the rough misshapen stone. The initials, “KK,” are centered in the middle, while flowers, greenery and decorative dragonflies hug the rock and stones delicately circle it in the shape of a heart. Hundreds of students, teachers and faculty ...
Lucia Hill, Copy Editor
December 20, 2019
Chile is home to the largest amount of coastline in South America, prolific artists and writers, and a United-States-fueled military dictatorship. From 1973 to 1990, the country...
- Christmas Festivals in Asia December 20, 2019
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- Patriotism at MHS: Highlights from the Annual Veterans Day Ceremony November 22, 2019