Minnehaha Academy (K8)
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About
About Us
Minnehaha Academy is ranked the #1 Christian high school in Minnesota, serving students from Pre-K through 12th grade. Your child can send an experiment to the International Space Station, grow in their Leadership Institute, & gain relevant hands-on experience in their Core Formation classes. At Minnehaha, your child will be known, loved, & learning with teachers who cultivate their potential.
Languages spoken by school staff
English
Extra programming
Minnehaha Academy students don’t just excel in the classroom & community. They also shine in the fine arts, athletics, & co-curricular activities. The school has many extracurricular groups & there is something for everyone. A passion or interest is all that’s needed to become a member of any team or group.
Extracurriculars Offered:
AV/Tech Clubs, Cultural Extracurriculars, Debate/Speech Clubs, Environmental/Outdoors Clubs, Foreign Language Clubs, Journalism/Newspaper Clubs, Music, STEM/STEAM Clubs, Sports, Theater, Visual Arts Clubs
Uniforms
Students who attend Minnehaha Academy (K8) are not required to wear uniforms.
How to enroll
To enroll, contact the Admission Team at (612) 728-7722 or admission@minnehahaacademy.net.
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Academics
Academic programming
It’s more than hands-on, experiential learning. It’s more than project-based learning. It’s more than a Bible verse linked to a lesson. It’s more than just doing good. It’s all of these things, yes, but it’s much more. Minnehaha Academy fosters passionate, engaged students who love to learn & are inspired by the world around them.
Academic Programs Offered:
Advanced Instruction, Advanced Placement (AP), Arts Focused Programming, College Prep, International Space Station Program, PSEO, Personalized Learning, STEM/STEAM
Special education programming
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Curricula
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English language learner programming
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Climate
School values
Minnehaha Academy encourages students to explore their gifts & talents as the school supports their development to become next generation thought leaders & change makers. Students thrive in a culture where learning is cool, & curiosity & critical thinking are valued by faculty & peers.
Recess
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Discipline Policy
Minnehaha Academy believes that loving & corrective discipline leads to maturity & responsibility on the part of those who experience it. It is a shared responsibility of Minnehaha & parents who enroll their children at the school. The nature of God’s discipline of humanity is an outgrowth of His love for us, which is underscored in Scripture. Minnehaha desires to model the same kindness & love for its students in exercising discipline.
Equity
Equity vision
Minnehaha Academy strives to move deeper into conversations, learning, & growth in racial righteousness. They see racial righteousness as a movement that will inform all that they do, from their curriculum to chapel, athletics, & more.
