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The student news site of Winnetonka High School

TONKA NEWS
The student news site of Winnetonka High School

TONKA NEWS
The student news site of Winnetonka High School

TONKA NEWS
Winnetonka Mock Election

Winnetonka Mock Election

Kaylin Cook, Editor in Chief • 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

Haunted Homecoming Spirit Week

Kaylin Cook, Editor in Chief • October 2, 2024

Join us for our Haunted Homecoming spirit week!

A Haunted Homecoming

A Haunted Homecoming

Kaylin Cook, Editor in Chief • September 30, 2024

Join us for a spooky night at Haunted Homecoming! Join us for thrills, chills, and ghostly fun!

Superbowl Spirit Week

Superbowl Spirit Week

Simone Findley, Editor-in-Chief • February 1, 2024

Show off your Cheifs pride and dress up for our fun spirit week days. Go Chiefs!

Sweethearts dance

Sweethearts dance

Simone Findley, Editor-in-Chief • 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)

23-24 Homecoming Court

23-24 Homecoming Court

Simone Findley, Editor-in-Chief • September 22, 2023

Congratulations to this years Homecoming candidates!  Zion Holmes, Kameron Fox, Jayveon Freeman, Nickson Mario, Shakar Abdikadir, Dean DeJesus, Madison Peppers, Anahi Mendoza, Divine Dean, Selena Perez,...

Cheer Wins Regionals

Cheer Wins Regionals

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 and now we’re the team to beat...

Seniors Lan Linh Tran, Kayla Blank, Elle Snider, and Mackenna Kutter cheer the Tonka football team at the annual jamboree on Aug. 19, 2022. Picture by Cheyenne Brown.

Spirit Starts Here

Cheyenne Brown, Editor-in-Chief, Griffin Writes • January 6, 2023

Tonka students filed into the stands of the Staley high schools’ stadium on Aug. 19, 2022, for the football jamboree between Winnetonka, Staley, Oak Park, and North Town. Each school has a student section...

Civil war in Iraq

Rahand Omer, Staff Member • October 5, 2022

Civil War in Iraq? Firefights in the streets of Baghdad and within the Green Zone of parliament. More than 30 people have been killed in clashes on August 29. Muqtada Sadr is a Shi’ite cleric and...

The Fight for Freedom: The Kurdish Struggle for Independence

The Fight for Freedom: The Kurdish Struggle for Independence

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 geo-political term which regards...

Escorts Instead of Passes

Cheyenne Brown, Editor-in-Chief, Griffin Writes • April 1, 2022

On March 30th, 2022, the administration at Winnetonka high school put in place a new kind of pass policy; one without passes. Instead of digitally sending a pass to a teacher through Smart Pass, students...

The Mask Debate

The Mask Debate

Zion Holmes and Rahand Omer • March 11, 2022

Over the past two years, American lives have been affected by COVID-19. North Kansas City School District’s students have been required to wear masks daily to go to school, work, or just out and about....

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