By Leah Shoberg From what I learned first hand, Mark Warren was a pretty incredible person. Though I was wary before the trip, it was more with curiosity then nervousness. Those who shared this experience with me were; Craig Shrupp, Drew Emmings, David Larson-Hughes, Shaun Johnson, Shane Gardner, Tom Miller, myself, Laura Huberty, Jessica Turner, … [Read more…]
By Tom Miller If you could get an award for the stupidest dog in the world, my dog would get it. He does some of the dumbest things. He walks or lies in front of cars and trucks as they come up our driveway. He runs across the electric fence and will yelp and cry … [Read more…]
By Aaron Sapp Springer Spaniel. I named him Cocktail for reasons I will not say. The main reason we got him was to hunt grouse. We had him for a while and we found out that he had a type of diabetes. So we had to give him eye drops. The eye drops weren’t working … [Read more…]
By Aaron Sapp and Sam Maeder
By Aaron Hoerst Oh boy, it’s that time for the year, again. Yes, it’s the calendar drive for Mini-School with M.C. Berg leading his disciples; the determined Mini-School students. You may ask, “Why would us teens be so driven to sell calendars?” We sell them to make money for Mini-School to fund trips and make … [Read more…]
By Aaron Sapp At the end of every school year Mini-School has an evening where we celebrate the year, the program, and the achievements of the students. Many awards are given out, some serious and some just for fun. Some of them are: Pest, Best Trippers, Best Canoers, Now You See Them, Now You Don’t, … [Read more…]
By Shelly Smasal Well it’s finally here, my graduation day. On Friday October 30th, I will be graduating from High School. I was in the class of 98, and would have graduated last year but I didn’t have enough credits. I came back to school this year to make up a credit and a half. … [Read more…]
By Jessica Turner and Kristina Petron Scott Johnson is a Special Education teacher that comes to Mini-School every day during second hour. He helps students that have case managers. This is his first year in Mini. Scott is the proud father of two girls and a 6 1/2 week old baby boy. He and his … [Read more…]
(This poem was tacked on B.J.’s bulletin board. It reflects his philosophy of life.) I may never see tomorrow; there is nowritten guarantee.And things that happened yesterdaybelong to history.I cannot predict the future, and I cannotchange the past.I have just the present moment, I musttreat it as my last.I must use this moment wisely, for … [Read more…]
By Leah Shoberg Demon Seed: By Dean Koontz Another chilling novel from a master storyteller. Sometimes humorous, sometimes shocking, but always riveting. Demon Seed is a story so realistic, that it makes the reader believe that the contents therein, are frighteningly possible. Susan Harris lived in self imposed seclusion, in a mansion featuring numerous automated … [Read more…]