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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

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Something Big is Out There!

March 1, 1999 by Mini Archives

By Jessica Juneau Something big has been here,what it was, I don’t know,For I did not see it coming,and I did not see it go,But I hope I never meet it,if I do I’m in a fixfor it left behind its footprints,they are size nine fifty six.

Posted in: Poems and Stories Tagged: Jessica Juneau

On the Job Training

March 1, 1999 by Mini Archives

By Jeff McGinn In Mini-School we have a great program to keep kids out of trouble, and also help them make money. Variety of kids in Mini-School all are given a great opportunity to earn credit by going to work after school. You can earn up to .50 credit per quarter. You have to work … [Read more…]

Posted in: Articles Tagged: Jeff McGinn

Sexual Violence

December 1, 1998 by Mini Archives

By Jamie Rasmussen On November 24th Mini-School had a sexual violence speaker come in to talk with students about inappropriate mannerisms of sexual conduct. Suzi Kim defined sexual violence as a weapon used against another to gain power and control. Consent is the same as permission which is what one needs to be given in … [Read more…]

Posted in: Articles Tagged: Jamie Rasmussen

Environmental Issues

December 1, 1998 by Mini Archives

By Jamie O’Day and Laura Huberty The government has decided to reroute Hwy. 55 to make traveling more convenient. The Hwy. would start at 46 St. and would travel to Hwy. 62, a 4 lane highway with shoulders, turn lanes, tunnels, and berms. It would be considered the best way for traveling from the downtown … [Read more…]

Posted in: Articles Tagged: Jamie O'Day, Laura Huberty

Want Ads

December 1, 1998 by Mini Archives

By Geoff Boller -Black; Metal Frame Futon, w/ a 10” Futon mattress. Double. Good cond. $100 -Large old freezer chest: locks w/ keys. FREE! -Vintage Monarch Paramount built; 4 burner gas range. 1940’s. Clean and works. $100 or B/O. Call Ramona @ ***-**** -’90 Ski-Doo GLX 470 liq. Longtrack, 2- up, under 2000mi. New Truck, … [Read more…]

Posted in: Articles Tagged: Geoff Boller

Mini-School’s ‘Twas the Night Before…

December 1, 1998 by Mini Archives

By Craig Schrupp and Drew Emmings T’was the night before Christmas, and all through the hall,Not a student was stirring neither short, fat, or tall.Little Bromme was stuck in a locker with care.With hopes that St. Randy soon would be there.Ed and Matt were nestled all snug in their chairs,While Shawn and Elissa put gum … [Read more…]

Posted in: Poems and Stories Tagged: Craig Schrupp, Drew Emmings

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December 1, 1998 by Mini Archives

By Barbra Rea {Shaun Johnson’s Mom} It’s a Holly Jolly time of yearThe joy of having loved ones nearThere is glittering magic in the airPerfect strangers show they careIt’s as if the earth’s at peaceYour one brief moment all war and hatred ceasedlf we could but hold the feelingWe could create a holiday healingThen and … [Read more…]

Posted in: Poems and Stories Tagged: Shaun Johnson

Calendar Drive

December 1, 1998 by Mini Archives

By Craig Schrupp The Mini-School calendar drive is well under way and is doing very well. The students have been working hard for over a month. We have sold a total of 454 calendars. All of the profits made from sales go to help buy new equipment for the program, and it also goes to … [Read more…]

Posted in: Articles Tagged: Craig Schrupp

It’s in the Air

December 1, 1998 by Mini Archives

By Jamie Rasmussen Holidays bring people together in many ways. It’s a time when amends are made and grudges fade. Meetings come with friendly greetings. Charity equals purity. Family compassion makes one thrive happily. Love is like a dove, it flies high.

Posted in: Poems and Stories Tagged: Jamie Rasmussen

Another Boller Holiday!

December 1, 1998 by Mini Archives

By Aaron Sapp and Sam Maeder

Posted in: Comics and Artwork Tagged: Aaron Sapp, Sam Maeder
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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.
9/25/2024 - Uploaded an additional 53 PDF files of Com-Mini-Cations, started to convert the articles into individual posts.
5/28/2024 - Created slideshows for miscellaneous trips and classroom photos plus a slideshow for unidentified trips, lots of updates to existing slideshows, slide scanning complete
5/27/2024 - Slideshows for Big Fork Canoe 1996, Women's Bike Trip 1994, North Shore Women's Trip 1994, Southwest Utah Trip 1992, Winter Camping 1998 & 1999, St Louis 1998, Insights 1993
5/23/2024 - Slideshows for Classroom 1992, new photos to Classroom 1996, and the Mini 25th Reunion.

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