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MWHS Artists Earn Awards at Section Competition
A total of 13 student artists from Mound Westonka High School participated in the 2019 Section 2AA Visual Arts Festival hosted by Chaska High School on April 18. Each artwork was viewed and judged by professional local artists and then given a rating. Drawings, sculptures, photography, paintings and ceramics were included in the show.
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'Cinderella' Showcases Seniors' Talents
The Mound Westonka High School 2019 spring musical production of Rodger and Hammerstein’s “Cinderella” earned several honors from the Hennepin Theatre Trust Spotlight Musical Theatre Program. Following popular performances on March 8 and 10, the company received Honorable Mention in Overall Performance, Honorable Mention in Technical Crew and Overall Technical Team, as well as Honorable Mention for Acting Performance by an ensemble.
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Register by May 1 for the Westonka 5k FUNDrun
The Fifth Annual Westonka 5k FUNDrun will be held May 18, 2019 at Mound Westonka High School. Participants will have the opportunity to let their inner warrior out. Enjoy the interactive course filled with colorful fun, inflatables, foam and agility challenges.
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Schlosser Receives Science Award
Mound Westonka High School junior Mikayla Schlosser has been awarded the Norman Borlaug Science Achievement Award from the University of Minnesota’s College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences.
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Future Problem Solvers Shine at State
Seven Grandview Middle School students competed at the Future Problem Solving Minnesota State competition on March 30. The all-day Saturday event was held at St. Cloud Apollo High School.
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Gormley is Fifth at State Speech
Sophomore Merrick Gormley finished fifth in Poetry at the State Speech Tournament at Wayzata High School on April 13. Gormley is the first Westonka competitor to qualify for the state tournament in seven years.
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School Board Takes Action on Important Items
At its regular meeting April 8, the Westonka School Board took action on several important items. The board voted to end the district’s lease agreement with Stonegate Plaza in Mound and also closed kindergarten enrollment at Hilltop Primary School for next school year due to lack of classroom space. Additionally, the board approved a plan to deal with a $300,000 budget adjustment. Please read the Borg Report to learn more.
