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Interests Take Shape at Edina High School

The start of the school year not only comes with a schedule of new classes, but at Edina High School (EHS), this is an excellent time to add...

Edina Cycling Team Puts Pedal to the Medal

Education, Featured, Outdoors, Sports

A mountain bike team powers ahead as one of the state’s premier programs. On select evenings around Braemar Golf Course at the stretch called...

Back to School, Back to Better Lunches

Education, Featured, Local Makers, Recipes

Go beyond the basic sandwich with midday meals worth making. Chef Daniel Green is on a mission to rethink the school lunch. “After a long summer of...

Edina’s Class of 2027 Is Full of Care, Courage and Leadership

Education, Featured, People

Every August, our Senior Spotlight shines a light on the remarkable students preparing to enter their final year of high school. Nominated by...

Teaching With Intention at Normandale Elementary

Education, People

Molly Swiderski knows student success is built on connection. In a colorful classroom at Normandale Elementary, students were singing songs, doing...

Where Is Senior Spotlight Student Michael Wu Now

Arts, Education, People, Wellness

Senior Spotlight alum Michael Wu is making a difference in cancer care. In August 2010, readers of Edina Magazine would have turned to page 24 to...

Mason West: The Story Beyond the Rink

People, Sports

From neighborhood rinks to Friday night lights, Mason West is ready to play. For many young athletes, there’s likely a time they played draft day...

Angelica Cantanti Youth Choirs Celebrates Its 45th Anniversary

Arts, Education

If a 12-year-old Edina boy's enthusiasm for a Twin Cities choir is any indication of its success, then Angelica Cantanti Youth Choirs (ACYC) is...

Edina’s Class of 2026 Is Full of Positivity and Leadership

Education, People

In our annual Senior Spotlight, meet three Class of 2026 students who were nominated by their schools for making a positive difference in their...

Business for the Youth Inspires Young Entrepreneurs

Education

A high schooler inspires the next generation of entrepreneurs. Sam Vahhaji knows a thing or two about business. The 18-year-old Southwest High...

Caring for the Courageous Club Spreads Hope

Education, Giving Back

Teen cancer survivor turns personal experience into hope. Edina resident Annika Olson is using her own harrowing health experience—being diagnosed...

Your Guide for Planning the Ultimate Graduation Party

Education, Entertain, Local Makers

All that pomp and circumstance doesn’t happen by itself. Let’s be honest. Graduation parties have—evolved. For the most part, the celebrations have...

Edina Students’ Projects Blast off With NASA and SpaceX

Education

The Student Spaceflight Experiments Program is (literally) out of this world. “I want to live on Mars,” Kaydence Chen announces abruptly and without...