September 28, 2018
Former Kansas City Chiefs football player Will Shields was welcomed to Winnetonka on Sept. 27.  He’s highly recognized in Kansas City, the owner of the 68 Fitness Center and founder of the Will to Succeed foundation. In 2015 he was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
Shiel...
September 19, 2018
Winnetonka graduate Bailey Kleindienst (on the right) qualified on Heart of America NSDA District team for World Schools Debate over the summer. Photo submitted.
The theat...
May 14, 2018
A complied list of where 2018 seniors will be attending college.
Arizona -Â
Grand Canyon University -Â
Clayre Barkema
Florida -
 Stetson University -
Bailey Kleindienst
Illinois -
Northwestern University -
Hannah Hernandez
Iowa -Â
Drake University -Â
Taylor ZimmermanÂ...
March 15, 2018
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The following is a submitted transcript of junior Joe Bell's speech, read partly before and partly after the march:
For all of you that don’t know you me, my name is Joe Bell and I a...
March 15, 2018
One month after the shooting at Stoneman Marjory Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, more than 500 students participated in the #Enoughisenough national school walkout during Tonka Time from 10 to 10...
March 15, 2018
February 15, 2018
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) voted to end net neutrality on Dec. 14, 2017, a law put in place in 2015 to ensure internet equality. While the FCC assured Americans that the repeal of net neutrality was to increase competition amo...
January 25, 2018
Dozens of staff and students are missing school due to the recent influenza outbreak that experts from the Center for Disease Control (CDC) say is the worst flu outbreak in the continental United States since 2014.
While...
November 16, 2017
The AVID (Advancement via Individual Determination) program held a showcase for 70 visitors on Nov. 16 in order to display how Winnetonka uses AVID strategies throughout the school building.
AVID is a program that helps prepare students for college by teaching them different organizationa...
October 27, 2017
Student Council [STUCO] will host their annual haunted house this Saturday, Oct. 28 in the C hallway in order to benefit their canned food drive.
The spooky house - which is targeted towards young children below the age of 1...
September 29, 2017
This year, the baby Griffin is no longer displayed outside of the early child care center in the E hallway. Instead, the center along with its Griffin have moved to Doolin at Central office.
“The c...
September 28, 2017
For the first time in Winnetonka history, the homecoming football game and parade will be held on Tonka Territory after stadium lights were put up on the football field on July 16. The homecoming asse...
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