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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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Kekekabic Trail Winter Trip

June 1, 1998 by Mini Archives

By The Group (Tony Kohman, Geno Faraci, Matt Evans, Jon Schmidt, Jon Fairbourne, Tony Cruickshank, Mike Phelps, and Doug Berg) The 1998 Kekekabic Trail started out like any other Mini-School winter trip. The group of us- Tony Kohman, Geno Faraci, Matt Evans, Jon Schmidt, Jon Fairbourne, Tony Cruickshank, Mike Phelps, and Doug Berg had the … [Read more…]

Posted in: Trips Tagged: Geno Feraci, Jon Fairbourne, Jon Schmidt, Matt Evans, Mike Phelps, Tony Cruikshank, Tony Kohman

Mini-School is:

June 1, 1998 by Mini Archives

By Mini-School Students and Staff

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Recognition Night

June 1, 1998 by Mini Archives

By Trish Laumann On June 9th at 7:00 P.M. Mini-School students will be recognized and awarded for things they have accomplished throughout the year. Some of these awards will be humorous, like the “sleeper” award, or the “now you see them, now you don’t,” which if I remember correctly was awarded to Clare Meyer last … [Read more…]

Posted in: Articles Tagged: Trish Laumann

Looking Back

June 1, 1998 by Mini Archives

By Jessica Turner While Jamie and I were looking through old Com-Mini-Cations, I noticed an article that intrigued me. It was an article titled “Back to the Suburbs” [Editor’s Note: you can read that article here.] about a boy who came from Central high. He talked about how different the schools were, and how the … [Read more…]

Posted in: Articles Tagged: Jessica Turner

Good-Bye to Mini-School

June 1, 1998 by Mini Archives

By Molly Latterner Well, where do I begin? I’d been in mainstream the whole of my freshman year and in work study the beginning half of my sophomore year. Yet nothing helped me with my schooling. At this point I just wanted to give up and quit school. Mini-School saved me from quitting school and … [Read more…]

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My First Impression of Mini-School

June 1, 1998 by Mini Archives

By Shelly Smasal When I first stepped into Mini-School, I felt very welcome. I was sick of mainstream and I was ready to drop out. Mini-School was my last option. I have been in Mini-School since the beginning of 4th quarter. I really like the program and I am glad that it was an option … [Read more…]

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Arkansas Trip Quotes

June 1, 1998 by Mini Archives

By Jamie O’Day The trip to Arkansas left on Monday April 13th and returned on April 24th. It was an educational yet a very entertaining trip. We were always being entertained by the funny things that people said. Through out the trip I gathered quotes that people said and here are a few: “I see … [Read more…]

Posted in: Trips Tagged: Jamie O'Day

New Digs

June 1, 1998 by Mini Archives

By Hondo Mini-School has moved after 27 years. Mini-School occupied one end of the 2nd floor, but due to the construction/expansion of the school, we have moved into freshman hall in between the cafeteria and the gyms. There has been some advantages to this move. We have a larger trip room, (actually all the rooms … [Read more…]

Posted in: Articles Tagged: Tony Cruikshank

Wolves and People

March 1, 1998 by Mini Archives

By Gabe Peterson Wolves and people are kind of alike in ways. A pack of wolves acts kind of like a gang or a group of friends. Wolves have a different rankings for themselves. The leader of the pack is called the alpha male, second rank is alpha female. Then the beta, and then the … [Read more…]

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Titanic

March 1, 1998 by Mini Archives

By Carrie Tiggas I was told not to do this movie review because the movie Titanic is way too over rated. Well, tough! The first time I saw Titanic is when it first came out. It was wonderful. It didn’t seem like it was really over three hours long. I loved how a woman was … [Read more…]

Posted in: Reviews Tagged: Carrie Tiggas
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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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