The Westonka Edge
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Small School Advantages. Big School Opportunities. Real-Life Success Stories.™
Grandview Announcements
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Daily Schedule- Beginning January 20th
Reminder our Distance Learners and In-Person Learners follow the same schedules. Click for a larger version.
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GMS PTO Fundraiser - You Can Still Donate!
Our GMS PTO Fundraiser has begin! Click in to help support our schools!
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Orientation Slides- Brief Summary
Did you miss Orientation? Click here to see a shortened video version of the presentation or, click through the slides on your own!
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GMS COVID-19 Safe Learning Plan
The GMS COVID-19 Safe Learning Plan web pages provide an overview of the school's plans for all three educational models outlined by the state—hybrid learning, distance learning and in-person learning. Check back often, as these pages will continue to be updated in the coming days and weeks.
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YA Books About Racism
We've had parents request books for middle school students. Some of our teachers have compiled a quick list as reference. This list will certainly grow. If you don't have access to books this summer, email Mrs.Zachow and she can check out titles from the GMS library.
Welcome to Grandview!
Upcoming Events
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Tomorrow
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February 15, 2021
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February 16, 2021
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1:30 PM - 6:30 PM Conferences
Westonka News
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Nominations Now Open for 2021 Ann Bremer White Hawks Award
Nominations will be accepted through Feb. 26 for the 2021 Ann Bremer White Hawks Award. The award recognizes some of the many dedicated volunteers who offer exceptional service to our school community. Any Westonka staff member, parent or community member may nominate candidates for the award.
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Students Host Collection Drives for WeCAN
December is traditionally a time of giving for Westonka students and this year was no different. Despite the fact that students were involved in distance learning this year, students and staff at each school found a way for their schools to participate in the annual holiday drive for families served by Western Communities Action Network (WeCAN).
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Grandview Students Join Knitting Club
A new knitting club attracted over 50 Grandview Middle School fifth-graders to multiple Zoom sessions this fall. Led by GMS staffers Jessica Larson and Heidi Knudsen, the club was started on Friday afternoons in an attempt to create some peer connections during distance learning.
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Sally Wulf Named December Winner of Westonka Way Award
Westonka Public Schools Special Services Administrative Assistant Sally Wulf has been named the December 2020 recipient of the Westonka Way Award. The monthly award celebrates non-licensed Westonka Public Schools staff members who go above and beyond for families, students and other staff—because that's the Westonka Way!
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Updated COVID-19 Quarantine Process
District Nurse Kelly Mattson outlines the updated guidelines from the Minnesota Department of Health regarding quarantine. Westonka's new quarantine process applies to all school- and district-sponsored activities.