News & Announcements

The 2025-26 Westonka High School Student Senate was elected and officially assumed their new positions last week. School-wide elections were held May 23 with 50 students across four grades vying for a position on next year’s Student Senate.

Field days are an end-of-year ritual for many primary school students. Both Hilltop and Shirley Hills schools embraced the tradition and spent an entire day this week celebrating the end of the school year.

On May 9-10, the Mound Westonka High School robotics team, the Tonkabots, was among the top 36 teams in the state invited to compete in the MSHSL State Championship at the Ganglehoff Center on the Concordia University campus in St. Paul.

High school graduation is a celebration of hard work, dedication, and the culmination of years of learning. Mound Westonka High School honored the 174 members of the 2025 graduating class on June 2 at a ceremony in the high school gym, where the Class of 2025 enthusiastically accepted diplomas in front of family, friends, teachers, and school staff.

Hilltop Primary School first graders got to celebrate reading with their "Starbooks Cafe" on May 21. Students made yummy milk lattes, had cake pops, and “tasted” a fun variety of books at different stations. “We love reading!” said first grade teacher Michelle Ham.

Please read Superintendent Kevin Borg's letter to the Mound Westonka High School graduating Class of 2025.

Students in the Westonka Alternative Learning Academy (WALA) honored five seniors in their class who will be graduating on June 2 at a special graduation celebration on May 23.

Westonka students took time to honor and remember our nation’s fallen soldiers by participating in the community Memorial Day service at the Gillespie Center on May 26. The Mound Westonka High School band performed several patriotic numbers, uniformed students from the Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts were on hand, and student readers shared essays they had written.