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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

Leah Shoberg

Awesome Summer Plans

June 1, 1998 by Mini Archives

By Aaron Sapp and Leah Shoberg Shawn Johnson – Gigs in my awesome band. Trevor Scott – Wake boarding on my awesome wake board. Sam Maeder – Probably hanging out in my awesome room. Leah Shoberg – Washing dishes at my awesome job. Aaron Sapp – Watching awesome my dog. Aaron Hoerst – Working at … [Read more…]

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Leah Shoberg’s Book Review

June 1, 1998 by Mini Archives

By Leah Shoberg Adversary: By Daniel Rhodes This being the first novel I’ve read by Daniel Rhodes, I wasn’t exactly sure what to expect. But believe me, I got everything from it that any other horror novel would, but with an interesting twist. Now, don’t get me wrong this book has everything your basic horror … [Read more…]

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BWCA ’98

June 1, 1998 by Mini Archives

By Leah Shoberg Day 1- Starting out at six a.m. was as bright and happy as to be expected for a group of Mini-Schoolers. Packing our things, we prepared ourselves for a long van ride to the Boundary Waters. Stopping for breakfast in Rush City, Aaron “Gil” Sapp, Carrie “Butch” Tiggas, Leah “Mom” Shoberg, Jeremy … [Read more…]

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Pros and Cons of the New Mini Policy

March 1, 1998 by Mini Archives

By Tony Cruikshank and Leah Shoberg Mini-School is considering a new policy. In order to give more students a chance to be in Mini, the staff has to choose some students to drop. In order to aid in the selection the staff thinks that if a student doesn’t earn more than three quarters of a … [Read more…]

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Grantsburg Hike ’97

March 1, 1998 by Mini Archives

By Leah Shoberg Do burnt shoes, charred socks, and rations of a block of cheese and salami ring a bell? That’s right, the 15th annual Grantsbug trip. This year’s victims were Mike Ennis {our fearless veteran}, Tony Kohman, Mike Phelps, Adam Vernes, Dan Voaklander, Gabe Peterson, Kyle Kimrey, Trish Laumann, Aaron Sapp, Tony Cruikshank, Jamie … [Read more…]

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Book Review: The Thief of Always

March 1, 1998 by Mini Archives

By Leah Shoberg Like all horror stories, this one takes place in a sleepy, no-name town. Unlike other horror stories, this one has a moral. If you liked anything about the movie “Candyman” you’ll like something about “The Thief of Always” because they were both written by Clive Barker. The story has to do with … [Read more…]

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Featured Grandparent: Pat Cruikshank

November 1, 1997 by Mini Archives

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…]

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Top Ten Things Not to Say When Confronted By Bob

November 1, 1997 by Mini Archives

By Leah Shoberg

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First Impressions

June 1, 1997 by Mini Archives

By Leah Shoberg My first impressions of Mini. The first communication I had with the Mini-School class, as a whole, was during a Tuesday meeting, on my 2nd day in Mini. Doug led the most diverse group of people in “Happy Birthday” in the most creative fashion I’d ever heard. Well, at least that’s how … [Read more…]

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10/28/24 - Found some negatives for a sledding trip to the Orono Golf Course in 1980 so added a new slideshow for that.
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