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Helping teens uncover the past as they live history

by | Oct 6, 2021 | , , , , , , , | 0 |

Martin Marrin, 62, a longtime social studies teacher at DeLaSalle High School in Minneapolis, is one of 10 finalists for the National History Teacher of the Year Award presented by the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History. He and his wife, Nancy, are empty nesters in Robbinsdale.

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Schools help students talk through feelings about Floyd’s death, Chauvin trial

by | May 25, 2021 | , , , , , , , , , , , , | 0 |

Sasha Kirk, 15, a freshman at DeLaSalle High School in Minneapolis, said in April she sometimes talked with friends during lunch about the murder trial of former police officer Derek Chauvin in the death last year of African American George Floyd, which set off waves of protests and riots in the Twin Cities and around the country.

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New U of M basketball coach Ben Johnson returns to his roots

by | Mar 23, 2021 | , , , , , , | 0 |

In the mid 1990s, Ben Johnson was an eighth-grader seeking admission to DeLaSalle High School in Minneapolis. Even then, the school’s admissions director, Mike O’Keefe, himself an alumnus (1978), saw potential that resulted in, more than two decades later, Johnson being named the men’s head basketball coach at the University of Minnesota March 22. 

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Litany of coronavirus prayers airs daily on Relevant Radio

by | Mar 19, 2020 | , , , , , | 0 |

DeLaSalle High School senior JunFen Freihammer seems a perfect fit to record a prayer to lift hardships caused by the coronavirus.  

Freihammer, 18, was born in Wuhan, China, considered by many researchers as the origin of the virus that has infected tens of thousands of people and disrupted lives worldwide.  

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