By Carrie Tiggas Some of you who graduated in ‘96 might know Pat McNutt. Well, he’s back in Mini-School. Here to influence a new generation of Mini students and get acquainted with some of our seniors who were here when he last was. I took it upon myself to interview our favorite super, super, super … [Read more…]
By Kortnie Hanson I had a chance to talk for a bit with Mary Beth and find out about her job and hobbies and things. 1) Where were you born?“East St. Louis, Illinois.” And why did you move here? “I went to Mankato State Grad School and ended up getting the job at Minnetonka.” 2) … [Read more…]
By Hilary Carignan Joe Juranitch has been a fixture at Minnetonka High School for 11 years. He’s served as a hall monitor, parking lot attendant, weight room supervisor, and most recently, a supervisory paraprofessional in Mini-School. As most people know, Joe is also Ragnar, the mascot for the Minnesota Vikings. This job enables him to … [Read more…]
By Jessica Juneau Kathy and I go way back. When I was a ninth grader I was probably one of the worst kids in my grade. All the hall monitors knew me the first week. I hated Kathy. She was so mean to me. She always busted me going off campus. Until I had some … [Read more…]
By Leah Shoberg As we are growing up I have found that the ones we rely on the most is our parents. Or in this case, our grandparents. The featured Grandparent of the month is Pat Cruikshank, loving caretaker of Tony {Hondo} Cruikshank. Leah- Where did you go to high school? Pat- Deephaven High School, … [Read more…]
By Lacey Landt Lester used to be a teacher here in Mini-School back in the mid 70’s. She went on trips and she taught Art/human relations. She is a wonderful lady. Unfortunately she left us for mainstream art. She organizes the yearbook and teaches photography. Lester was such a hard nose she was out on … [Read more…]
By Geoff Boller and Maya Diedrich Josh Shoberg (Kind-of, again)What are you doing after graduation?Doing stuff, try and pursue a writing career.Do you have a cape?I had one but I left it in a biffy and someone stole it.Have you ever tipped over a Biffy?No, but I have been meaning to start.What was the nastiest … [Read more…]
By Josh Shoberg and Tony Cruikshank How are you?Doing very well, thank you. Do you have a family?Yes, I do. I have a wife and three children. I have a daughter who’s 23, a son who’s 18. Both of them are in college, and I have 13-year old son. Do you think your 13-year old … [Read more…]
By Jessica Juneau Trisha Laumann Heather Trowbridge Jake Spagenske Leah Shoberg
By Tami Olson November 13th was Career day at Minnetonka High School. Mini-School had 5 alumni (Ron Byers, Joe Reifenberger, Ginny Reifenberger DeMun, Kathy Seamans Wilcox, and Brad Johnston) come in and talk to all the students about their time in Mini-School and what they’ve done since then. Ron inherited the Glen Lake Bakery from … [Read more…]