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Hilltop Science Fair Sparks Imagination
The Hilltop Primary School Science Fair on April 8 provided an opportunity for 75 young scientists to present projects on everything from water dynamics to the DNA of a strawberry to how the heart works. Using a creative approach, parents signed up for a time slot to watch their child’s presentation, which kept people spread out and offered a safe and fun event.
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Speech Students Advance to State Tournament
The Westonka speech team, comprised of students at Mound Westonka High School and Grandview Middle School, competed virtually against 12 other teams at the MSHSL 2AA Section virtual tournament Saturday, April 10. Four Westonka students earned the right to advance in three categories and will compete at the virtual state tournament on April 23.
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Health Services Team Earns Westonka Way Awards
Westonka Public Schools presented the four members of the district’s health services team with the final Westonka Way Awards of the 2020-21 school year. The monthly award celebrates non-licensed Westonka staff members who go above and beyond for families, students and other staff—because that's the Westonka Way!
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MWHS Theatre to Perform Spring Play
It is with much excitement that Mound Westonka High School Theatre has begun rehearsals for a spring play! Coming to the stage of the Westonka Performing Arts Center, MWHS Theatre will perform David Ives' "All in the Timing" May 14-16.
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2021 Ann Bremer White Hawks Award Winners Named
A selection committee made up of Westonka School Board and staff/community members has chosen Tracy Hvezda-Lehtola, the City of Mound and the City of Orono as the 2021 recipients of the Ann Bremer White Hawks Award. The purpose of the annual community award is to recognize outstanding service and commitment to Westonka students and the district.
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April 8 Superintendent's Update
It has been wonderful to welcome grades E-12 back to in-person learning. Classrooms are buzzing, spring sports and activities are off and running, and planning is underway for those special end-of-year events. Westonka’s ongoing hope is to remain in the in-person learning model for the remainder of the school year, and we need your continued help to make this happen. Please read the Borg Report for an update on our schools.
