January 12, 2018
On the first Tonka Talks episode of second semester, take a look into the new tardy policy, learn everything you need to know about the Jan. 12 Winter Dance and get excited for Pack-the-House. Watch the learn more.
Molly Bryant, Copy Editor
January 6, 2023
“It was a good feeling. Like a really good feeling. In the past, we haven’t really won a lot and it was good to know we broke another team’s winning streak last year...
January 6, 2023
March 11, 2022
March 11, 2022
Molly Bryant, Copy Editor
March 11, 2022
This winter season, six swimmers and one diver went to state on Feb. 17 and 18. Rebecca Callaway, math...
Recent Sports Stories
November 15, 2021
By Cheyenne Brown Across the nation, schools host events to raise morale among their student bodies....
November 15, 2021
By Macy Goetz Pregame of the very first home game in the brand-new Griffin Stadium on Sept. 9, fans...
March 20, 2021
Three years have passed since the Griffinettes last performed in a competition while representing Winnetonka...
Suburban Blue All-Conference Selections!
December 2, 2020
Congratulations to our Tonka Griffin football team’s 2020 Suburban Blue All-Conference Selections! 1st...
November 24, 2020
Winnetonka 2020 sports is very different from previous years. Rules have changed for the safety of...
March 10, 2022
Recent Arts Stories
December 7, 2021
Come see the 48th Street Players in their winter show, Santa Showdown!
November 17, 2021
48th Street Players held a show in the little theater on Oct. 13 called Spooky Show featuring team Team...
November 17, 2021
Come see Seussical the musical this weekend, Thursday-Saturday November 18-20 at 7:00pm. Tickets...
November 15, 2021
Last night the following students competed along with 11 other schools in a live art making...
March 20, 2021
Theater is an important activity for many of the students and staff at Winnetonka High School. Many of...
Chloe Tarama, Staff Writer
December 20, 2024
From kids posing for pictures to staff cheerfully saying, “Happy Holidays,” the holiday celebration at Union Station invites visitors to immerse themselves in a celebration...
Recent Feature Stories
Now (Re)Introducing…”Griffin Rites”
December 20, 2024
"Griffin Rites," the student magazine dedicated to informing readers about events, people and news that...
Griffin Rites, Volume 53, Issue 1
February 10, 2023
https://issuu.com/griffinrites4/docs/gr._issue_no._1
Griffin Rites Volume 52, Issue 3
March 10, 2022
https://issuu.com/cruzthapa/docs/griffin_rites_spring_issue_2022_1_
January 5, 2022
Winnetonka started the school year with a new principal, Dr. Edward Tate. Some students may be curious...
Griffin Rites Volume 52, Issue 1
November 23, 2021
https://issuu.com/griffinrites4/docs/griffin_rites_fall_issue_2021
December 20, 2024
"Griffin Rites," the student magazine dedicated to informing readers about events, people and news that impact Griffins and reflect the Winnetonka High School community, returns as a fully online publication with a new look. Over the years, the magazine appeared as a broadsheet newspaper, a newsprint...
Recent News Stories
November 15, 2024
On November 5th, 2024, Winnetonka High school provided an exciting opportunity for its Juniors, Seniors, and staff by hosting a Mock Election. Participants in the election had the opportunity to cast their...
Haunted Homecoming Spirit Week
October 2, 2024
Join us for our Haunted Homecoming spirit week!
September 30, 2024
Join us for a spooky night at Haunted Homecoming! Join us for thrills, chills, and ghostly fun!
February 1, 2024
Show off your Cheifs pride and dress up for our fun spirit week days. Go Chiefs!
January 30, 2024
Come one, come all, to celebrate love or like! Bring your student ID, your $3 donation for Special Olympics, and the excitement to party! (Winnetonka students only)
December 7, 2021
Come see the 48th Street Players in their winter show, Santa Showdown!
November 17, 2021
Come see Seussical the musical this weekend, Thursday-Saturday November 18-20 at 7:00pm. Tickets...
March 20, 2021
Theater is an important activity for many of the students and staff at Winnetonka High School. Many of...
November 24, 2020
What do you get when you cross a vampire and a snowman? Frost bite! Submitted by Shannon LeGrand How...
Freshman Student Takes 3rd in Poetry Reading
November 2, 2020
Congratulations to the students who competed at the KC Novice Invitational speech and debate tournament...
Chloe Tarama, Staff Writer
December 20, 2024
From kids posing for pictures to staff cheerfully saying, “Happy Holidays,” the holiday celebration at Union Station invites visitors to immerse themselves in a celebration...
Recent Feature Stories
Now (Re)Introducing…”Griffin Rites”
December 20, 2024
"Griffin Rites," the student magazine dedicated to informing readers about events, people and news that...
Griffin Rites, Volume 53, Issue 1
February 10, 2023
https://issuu.com/griffinrites4/docs/gr._issue_no._1
Griffin Rites Volume 52, Issue 3
March 10, 2022
https://issuu.com/cruzthapa/docs/griffin_rites_spring_issue_2022_1_
January 5, 2022
Winnetonka started the school year with a new principal, Dr. Edward Tate. Some students may be curious...
Griffin Rites Volume 52, Issue 1
November 23, 2021
https://issuu.com/griffinrites4/docs/griffin_rites_fall_issue_2021
Rahand Omer, Staff Member
April 4, 2022
The existence of Kurdistan, the existence of a Kurdish people, of a culture, a language has been debated throughout history, not with the pen but the sword. Kurdistan is a...
Recent Opinions Stories
March 20, 2021
In 2014, Eric Garner lost his life to a New York police officer’s choke hold after uttering “I can’t...
March 20, 2021
For starters I’d like to say, there're many things going on in America right now. Some bad, some good....
March 11, 2021
Women’s History Month Harriet Tubman, Cady Stanton, Amelia Earhart, Rosy the Riveter,...
January 18, 2021
https://nkcschools.instructuremedia.com/embed/8cda066c-d73c-419c-9c12-72ced4ea7917 Ted...
January 17, 2021
[Tayler Hendershot] Melissa Camarda Honors English Language Arts II 16 December 2020 Every...
