High School November Events
Liam Boris, Managing Editor, Student Life
October 25, 2019
November 1: An all-district two-hour late start will be in effect on this day. Enjoy sleeping in after Halloween. (To be inspired for Halloween, refer to the poem “An Ode To The Spirit of Hallow's Eve") November 2, 9, 10, 15, 16, 17: Chaplin the Musical will hold performances at Minneto...
The Truth About Nutritional Value in “Reduced-Fat” and “Fat-Free” Snacks
Sarah Griep, Copy Editor
October 25, 2019
My school lunch experience is likely to mirror that of many of yours— filled with memories of the food pyramid, the balanced plate, and the noise of cafeteria workers reminding you to grab the raisins or carrots at the checkout to complete your lunch. As kids of the Michelle Obama “Let’s Move!...
Teacher Spotlight: Mr. Reitemeier fosters invaluable connections between students
Ari Fogel, Staff Writer
October 25, 2019
Mr. Patrick Reitemeier has been a Social Studies teacher at Minnetonka High School since 2008. He grew up in Rochester, MN, studied at St. Cloud State University, pursued a year abroad studying in Denmark, and eventually received his undergraduate degree from the University of Minnesota. Currently, Reitem...
An Ode To The Spirit of Hallow’s Eve
Liam Boris, Managing Editor, Student Life
October 25, 2019
‘tis the spoopy season shivers are sent down my spine shiver shiver; shiver, shiver (spoopy spoopy. spoopy)
The History of Homecoming Celebrations at Minnetonka High School
Anna Geldert, Deputy Editor, Student Life
September 27, 2019
The History of Homecoming Celebrations at Minnetonka High School Homecoming is a long-standing tradition at Minnetonka and other high schools everywhere. Historically, homecoming is a time to welcome back former students who “come home” to their town and high school for the weekend, but, toda...
Looking To The Past: The Importance of Student Activities to Well-Being
Liam Borris, Managing Editor, Student Life
September 27, 2019
Although the fall semester Activities Fair has come and gone, there are still many opportunities to get involved. Freshmen, if it has not been ingrained into your head enough these past couple of months, and for the rest of the school, getting involved in student activities is vital for a healthy and bene...
Scott Sorensen, Staff Writer
October 25, 2019
The Minnetonka Skippers have had a tough year so far. From a shutout against Eden Prairie to a heartbreaking one point loss against Mounds View, the Skippers have endured...
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