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Students Shine at Region 2AA Music Contest
The talent and musical skills of Mound Westonka High School vocalists and instrumentalists were on display at the Region 2AA Solo/Ensemble Contest at Buffalo High School on April 13.
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Grandview Student Places Fifth in Regional Spelling Bee
With the correct spelling of the word "comptroller," Grandview Middle School seventh-grader Laura Sunnarborg claimed fifth place at the Metro ESCU Regional Spelling Bee on March 27. Sunnarborg competed against 47 of the top spellers in the state for this honor.
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Customized Learning in the Westonka Personalized Learning Model
This is the fourth in a series of four articles on Westonka’s Personalized Learning Model by Assistant Superintendent for Teaching and Learning Mark Femrite. This article explores customized learning, which provides students opportunities to learn course curriculum in multiple ways and at different paces in order to create optimal learning environments.
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Sponsors Needed for Westonka 5K FUNd Warrior Run
The Fourth Annual Westonka 5K FUNd Run will be held Saturday, May 19. Be a part of this year’s success by becoming a sponsor.
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Don't Miss the First-Ever 'Sit with a Sitter' Event April 30
The Westonka Early Childhood Advisory Council is hosting a community event to provide Westonka babysitters and families a chance to meet and interview each other. The first-of-its-kind "Sit with a Sitter" event will take place Monday, April 30, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at Grandview Middle School.
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Over $5,000 Raised at Shirley Hills Read-a-Thon
A great book, comfy pajamas, a favorite stuffed animal and time to read – what could be better? Shirley Hills Primary School hosted its annual Read-a-Thon on April 6, when students spent special time reading and were asked to collect pledges for their efforts. They were also visited by a variety of costumed "mystery readers," who spent time in each classroom during the afternoon.
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Minnesota Nice Meets Minnesota Ice at Polar Plunge
Team Westonka earned over $850 for Special Olympics by doing the Polar Plunge March 11 at Riley Lake Park in Eden Prairie.
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Shirley Hills Sends 11 Students to Celebration for Young Musicians Music Festival
Eleven fourth-grade students represented Shirley Hills Primary School at this year's Celebration for Young Musicians Music Festival. The students were chosen because they have demonstrated a high level of interest, skill and participation in music class.
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Supt. Borg to Speak at WeCAN Community Breakfast
You are invited to join your friends, neighbors and community members at the annual community breakfast to benefit Western Communities Action Network (WeCAN) April 26 at the Gillespie Center. This year’s featured speaker is Kevin Borg, superintendent of Westonka Schools.
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Problem Solvers Advance to Internationals
Several Westonka students will be advancing to the Future Problem Solving International competition in June.
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Shirley Hills Students Hit the Stage for Variety Show
On March 22, 35 students in grades 2, 3 and 4 performed in the Shirley Hills Primary School Variety Show. Students entertained the audience with singing, dancing, gymnastics, piano, poetry and magic tricks.
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