By Stan Friedman MINNEAPOLIS, MN (April 30, 2013) – Minnehaha Academy’s uncompromising pursuit of truth, love for students, and the integration of faith have been hallmarks of the school’s first 100 years and will continue to be so in the […]
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Minnehaha Boys Win First State Basketball Title
MINNEAPOLIS, MN (March 26, 2013) – Minnehaha Academy captured its first-ever Class 2A boys’ basketball state championship on Saturday with a last-second defensive stop that preserved the 56-54 victory over Litchfield.
Minnehaha Academy to Celebrate 100th Year in April
MINNEAPOLIS, MN (January 29, 2013) – Delegates to the Northwest Conference annual meeting on April 25-27 will celebrate the centennial anniversary of Minnehaha Academy, where the gathering will be held.
Candidates for Ordination, Consecration Approved 2019
OMAHA, NE (June 28, 2019)—Delegates to the 134th Annual Meeting of the Evangelical Covenant Church approved the following candidates for Ordination to Word and Sacrament, Ordination to Word and Service, finalization of transfer of ordination, as well as consecration to […]
Obituary: Ed Hallsten Jr.
Retired Covenant minister Edwin (Ed) Ansgar Hallsten Jr. died Thursday, November 1. He was 87.
Rebuilding What Matters
Last summer an explosion destroyed part of Minnehaha Academy, a preK–12 school operated by the Northwest Conference. Staff members Ruth Berg and John Carlson were killed and several others were injured. President Donna Harris reflects on what their community has learned in the past year and how they have drawn together.
Teacher and Her Mentor Inspire Students After Tragedies
MINNEAPOLIS, MN (May 10, 2018) –High school science teacher Gordon Corbett was one of the finalists to participate in NASA’s new “Teacher in Space” program in 1986. He was at the Kennedy Space Center when the Challenger, carrying contest winner Christa […]
Covenant Teens Participated in Wednesday Walk Out
About 70 students at the Minnehaha Academy Upper School in Minneapolis participated […]
A Call to Prayer From Supt. Mark Stromberg
We have been shocked and saddened by the recent explosion and loss of life […]
Custodian’s Body Recovered From Rubble
Carlson was “beloved” at the school, former faculty and staff said. […]
Obituary: Chester (Chet) Nelson
Retired Covenant pastor Chester (Chet) Lyle Nelson, 84, died Saturday, August 21. […]
Compass Bearings: Called and Gifted
This year marks a double anniversary of women in leadership: the hundredth anniversary of Women Ministries, and the fortieth anniversary of the ordination of women in the ECC. […]