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Senior Night celebrates softball veterans

Seniors Ellie Nowakowsi, Claire Hallaway and Mia Litman pose with their cutouts.
May 20, 2019
Softball senior night celebrated the joy that prevailed even through a losing season.

The secret to the perfect cup of coffee

Sophomores Eloise Duncan, Jasmine White, and Maxanne Millerhaller take a sip of coffee from their starbucks cups.
May 5, 2019
It's not uncommon to see students walk around with cups and mugs of coffee. This begs the question: What is the perfect cup of coffee?

Glitter and glam: students recall celebrity encounters

Senior Mia Litman's encounter with Miley Cyrus.
April 24, 2019
Students share their experiences after meeting celebrities, and what they were thinking in the moment.

The Power of Questions: Mia Litman

March 16, 2019
Emma Sampson interviews senior Mia Litman.

Class leadership councils offer unique skills

Sophomore class leadership council, advised by Ned Heckman, meets to discuss their agenda coming back from winter break.
December 14, 2018
Class leadership councils begin after ninth grade and offer students the opportunity to foster grade community as well as gain memorable leadership experience.

[PHOTO GALLERY] Art party welcomes all students for after school celebration

Sophomore Gabriella Thompson focuses while painting.
October 13, 2018
Iris: Art + Lit hosted a painting party for students after school on Oct. 12.

[PHOTO GALLERY] Volleyball teams raises breast cancer awareness through Dig Pink

Junior Audrey Egly and seniors Blythe Rients, Mia Litman, and Mimi Geller wait for the other team to serve the ball.
October 10, 2018
The Girls Varsity Volleyball team held their annual Dig Pink event this past Monday, in a way to spread Breast Cancer Awareness.

SPA Views: Students find favorite spaces

October 5, 2018
With new and innovative parts of the school to explore, students have found themselves sprawled out across it.

Community Service Spotlight: Litman opens up to new political opportunities

Litman poses with Flaherty and his husband at one of Flaherty's campaign for Ramsey County Judge.
September 25, 2018
Through the act of volunteering, senior Mia Litman expands her knowledge of politics.

[PHOTO GALLERY] Yearbook distribution brings a sense of belonging at end of year

Ninth grader Jax Wittenberg laughs as he signs a yearbook.
May 30, 2018
The 2018 Ibid yearbooks were handed out to students on May 30 in Redleaf Commons.

Students express gratitude towards teachers

9th grader Jack Biggs with US History teacher Andrea Moerer. “I really appreciate Dr. Moerer because she helps me study for my tests when I’m stressed and always makes sure I thoroughly understand the things we’re learning in history.” Biggs said.
May 17, 2018

Teachers should always be appreciated, and National Teacher Day on May 8th gave students a reason to convey their thanks to their teachers. 9th graders Lara Cayci, Jackson Biggs, and junior Max Moen expressed...

SPA Relationships, Part 1: Talking Twins

March 6, 2018
In the class of 2019 at SPA there are four pairs of fraternal twins. This video details their experiences as twins, and how it has impacted their life.
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