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We the unwilling, led by the unqualified, have been doing the unbelievable for so long, with so little, we now attempt the impossible with nothing. - Mini-School Credo

Month: March 1993

Philosophy with Randy

March 1, 1993 by Mini Archives

By Josh Stinson Philosophy with Randy was an experience. Randy covered the basic principles of philosophy. His easy-going methods of teaching were lapped up eagerly by the students. There was a lot to swallow, but Randy’s scintillating interpretations of ideas and concepts were understood by all. There was also a stimulating group with different ideas … [Read more…]

Posted in: Articles Tagged: Josh Stinson

Mini-Choices

March 1, 1993 by Mini Archives

By David Zytkoskee What choices do people in Mini-School have? This is a simple question commonly asked by new people in Mini, but no one takes the time to answer. That’s why I’m here, to let you know what is offered here in Mini. Let’s begin with Hour 1 (although I’m in mainstream the first … [Read more…]

Posted in: Articles Tagged: David Zytkoskee

My Job

March 1, 1993 by Mini Archives

By Josh Stinson I am a laborer for a construction company. I do what nobody else wants to. I do the work like digging drain tile, hauling lumber, putting in erosion fences, and laying erosion fences blankets. I also clean up the job sites. I save the company a lot of money because if I … [Read more…]

Posted in: Articles Tagged: Josh Stinson

The Dudley Riggs Holiday Outing

March 1, 1993 by Mini Archives

By Tom McKinney On the night of December 16, 1992 most of Mini-School met at Perkins for a night of laughs. We were off to Dudley Riggs Brave New Workshop. The group consisted of Brandon “Vito” Marcacinni, Brian “Youngun” Nelson, Tiffany Penbera, Terry Vincent, Jesse Walker, Stacey Vetvick, Joshua Stinson, Josh Rockstad, Chris “Glowman” Glowaski, … [Read more…]

Posted in: Trips Tagged: Tom McKinney

Student Rights

March 1, 1993 by Mini Archives

By Hendrickson and Wright This school has the right to search through your locker and your personal things without you there. This is not right at all. There are also a lot of double standards. I’m not saying that students and “adults” should be equal, BUT the students should have some privacy. Students have no … [Read more…]

Posted in: Articles Tagged: Casey Wright, Josh Hendrickson

Life is a Privilege

March 1, 1993 by Mini Archives

By Keith Bartram The mass testimony of the detestment of objection by the world,is upon us.Life as it is known will end abruptly,stop functioning as a whole,The Wall has come down,and is only a wrecked ruin of the past.East and West have come into a unionof minds and soul.The imaginary creatures of time goneare being … [Read more…]

Posted in: Poems and Stories Tagged: Keith Bartram

The Art of Cycling

March 1, 1993 by Mini Archives

By Josh Hendrickson Bicycling is a deadly serious activity. NOT! It is real fun with the right bike and equipment. Biking can be fun for just cruising around, or for exercise to get in shape and to stay that way. It is also a good way to get around if you don’t have a car. … [Read more…]

Posted in: Articles Tagged: Josh Hendrickson

Movies

March 1, 1993 by Mini Archives

By Tom McKinney Mini-School movies have their ups and downs. For some of you that don’t know, Mini-School watches a movie nearly every Friday. The main reason there are ups and downs with the movies is because it is illegal to watch an “R” rated movie, according to the Minnetonka administration. The movies that we … [Read more…]

Posted in: Articles Tagged: Tom McKinney

Lord of the Darkside

March 1, 1993 by Mini Archives

By Christoph Glowaski Once there was a great bard and his name was Glenn Danzig. He was not very well-known, and many of those who knew of him feared and disliked him. He did have three companions, though, and together they traveled through the land, singing their morbid message to all of those who would … [Read more…]

Posted in: Articles Tagged: Chris Glowaski

Cultural Heritage

March 1, 1993 by Mini Archives

By Elliot Kuli Torro (Tan) and Christoph Glowsky (Glowaski) According to our informal poll, three out of every ten Minnetonka students have no idea what their cultural heritage is. Although it is not necessary, understanding your heritage is an important key for unlocking the mystery of your identity. It can explain why you think a … [Read more…]

Posted in: Articles Tagged: Chris Glowaski, Elliot Tan
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Latest Updates:
10/28/24 - Found some negatives for a sledding trip to the Orono Golf Course in 1980 so added a new slideshow for that.
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