By Greg Anderson Over the course of this year, basketball in Mini-School has become something more than an alternative to volleyball in Rec. It has become the driving force behind the ball players’ Mini-School day. The participants: Randy Nelson, Doug Berg, Bob Colehour, Merton Clark, Dan Nestberg, Freddy J. Dayton Bjork, Rodney McCormick, Jerie Meakins, … [Read more…]
By Leibe North Every Tuesday after Mini-School meeting, you see the females in the program separate from the guys and go to Women’s Studies. Women’s Studies is held at one of the student’s homes or another designated spot. When we arrive we settle ourselves and prepare ourselves for Women’s Studies. We start with one person … [Read more…]
By Leibe North Recently, the Mini-School Women’s Studies Group have become closer and bonded. As a fun project, we met on April 2nd and had an overnight at Heather Naegele’s. Some of the activities that we pursued (for fun) consisted of hot tubbing, dancing, facials, hairstyle experiments, manicures and pizza and movies. But, on a … [Read more…]
By Shannen Sather and Tracey Wasson Garbage! That is what is all over our school. We really hadn’t noticed it until we were asked to do this article. Then we looked. People are just like us – scurrying from class to class – not noticing the trail they leave behind them. We watched people drop … [Read more…]
By Kris Henning I always thought that photography wouldn’t be something I’d even want to get into, until I started a beginner class with Mr. Grimes. I needed the extra credit and the timing of the class was good. I could go right after Mini-School until eleven-thirty and then walk to work by noon. The … [Read more…]
By Jeff Jambeck Hey! Check it out: We’re in a magazine. The Sierra magazine (Sept/Oct 1986 issue) wrote a great article about Mini-School, complete with pictures of the Big D. The Sierra magazine is the mouthpiece of The Sierra Club, and is sent to nearly 500,000 people nationally and internationally. The Sierra Club is the … [Read more…]
By Connie Clark You maybe haven’t noticed, because Maud wears some pretty wild outfits anyway, but this year, on game days and pepfest days, her face is sometimes painted and she has crazy blue and white costumes on. Maud is in C Squad. C Squad is kind of an informal, loosely organized cheerleading squad. It … [Read more…]
By Kris Henning “Who is Steve Boyle?” Well, he is the new assistant principal here at Minnetonka High School who took Mr. Hruby’s place. Mr. Hruby took a job as principal of Minnetonka Junior High School. Mr. Boyle’s wife, Carol, is not the principal at Groveland Elementary School (he gets asked that question a lot). … [Read more…]
By Maud Clawson I’d like to tell you about a lady I met a couple of weeks ago who helps out Mini-School with her own two hands. Her name is Dorothy Spencer. She has been a typist here at MHS for two years and says “typing is a good thing to know.” Dorothy is very … [Read more…]
By Jeff Jambeck This quarter Com-Mini-Cations would like to feature Mike Rouf’s folks, Tom and Mary. Tom works at American Produce and Mary is a homemaker and mother. They have four children, two boys and two girls. Tom is a sports fan and likes to hunt, fish and cook. Mary is an avid reader – … [Read more…]