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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

Ronilyn Rasmussen

Test Preparation

March 1, 1993 by Mini Archives

By Ronilyn Rasmussen In Mini-School Science class before holiday vacation, we prepared for the SAT and ACT tests. We had the opportunity to work on one of three areas: 1) an Apple program to practice problems like those on the tests; 2) to work out of science books for a general review of Science; 3) … [Read more…]

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Computer Class

March 1, 1993 by Mini Archives

By Ronilyn Rasmussen This year Dawn and Lester decided to offer a computer class first hour for the Mini-School students. The first week was a little crazy with setting up the computers and getting everyone a disk and a computer to work on, but soon they got into the swing of things. Our class started … [Read more…]

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Vo-Tech

November 1, 1992 by Mini Archives

By Ronilyn Rasmussen This year as a junior I decided I had enough of band and needed a change. I really wanted to take the Child Development class at Hennepin County Vo-Tech school. The class was filled up, but after a lot of calling around by my mom and Randy, I got a chance to … [Read more…]

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Stepping Out with Mini

November 1, 1992 by Mini Archives

By Ronilyn Rasmussen With the dew trickling down the grass and through the mist of the morning, shadows appear in the dawn. As they come closer, they materialize as Kristie Ennis, Sharon Korzendorfer, Jenny Case, Valerie Raihl, and Mini-school’s paraprofessional Joanne Storlie. Ramona Anderson, Mini-School’s new math teacher, is often one of the shadows and … [Read more…]

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MHS Band Trip to Chicago

March 1, 1992 by Mini Archives

By Ronilyn Rasmussen Concert band had the opportunity to travel to Chicago from May 10th to the 12th. Our band stayed at the Hyatt Regency, which was a real nice hotel. Concert band went to experience a different place and learn some things about music, art, and other interesting things, and also to have fun. … [Read more…]

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Working at Children’s World

March 1, 1992 by Mini Archives

By Ronilyn Rasmussen When I first started out looking for a job I didn’t know what to look for. I knew I didn’t want an old crab for my boss. Also I didn’t want to work in the food business again for awhile. I knew I really wanted to work with children. So I started … [Read more…]

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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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