VANTAGE is Minnetonka High School’s advanced professional studies program. This program lets high school students get hands-on experience with real-world clients, solving real issues. Students solve authentic business problems through hands-on learning, project-based assignments, and working one-on-one with mentors in the community, all while fulfilling rigorous academic credit requirements. Students get to choose from 7 […]

As the summer months are fast approaching Minnesotans are itching for things to go back to normal. With COVID-19 deaths in Minnesota reaching the upper 700s, Governor Walz is taking a cautious approach to reopening the state. This Wednesday, Walz announced a slow phased plan to reopen the state of 10,000 lakes. While the Device […]

This year’s graduating class is experiencing a different ending to their educational careers. Instead of presenting final projects to their peers or walking at a graduation ceremony, they end with unreliable zoom calls led by professors who don’t understand the technology and sit through endless video presentations. Young adults are being tossed out into one […]

Millions of Americans find themselves unexpectedly working from home, homeschooling their children or both at the same time. So, when faced with an entirely new system of working and/or educating kids, how can you set yourself up for success? * Try to find a permanent workspace Even if it’s just a small folding table in […]

Maple Grove, MN,  3.18.2020 – “Social distancing,” self-quarantines, schooling at home, Apple Store closings –  we’re dealing with new sets of rules each day that can feel very isolating. As a society, Americans already heavily relied on technology, but during the coronavirus outbreak, it is more vital than ever. “Between supply chain interruptions and ever-changing […]