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Volume 3
Sept. 18, 2017
WEEKLY SHOUT OUT
 

Congratulations Chinese Proficiency Exam Students!





Congratulations to these students who passed the Chinese Proficiency Exam (HSK) of Level 3, Level 4, and Level 5, as well as to these who got 3, 4, and 5 from AP Chinese exam. They will be honored at the University of Minnesota by the Minnesota Department of Education. These students will be attending the award ceremony for achieving the Intermedia-Mid level of Chinese Speaking. 

Click here for the student names or for information on the ceremony which takes place on October 7, 2017.

  


REFERENDUM 2017


After months of reviewing enrollment and budget data, working with community-based enrollment growth and finance advisory groups and assessing how best to maintain the Wayzata Public Schools commitment to academic excellence, the Wayzata School Board has approved placing three school funding requests on a November 7, 2017 ballot:

  • Question 1: Operating Levy - Renew and Increase
  • Question 2: Bond Funding
  • Question 3: Technology Levy - Renew

For more information, visit www.wayzata.k12.mn.us/referendum



DATES TO REMEMBER

September 20 - "Just One" Suicide Prevention Event, 6:30 p.m., Auditorium 2
September 23 - Homecoming Dance, 8 - 11 p.m., Culinary
September 26 - Parent/Teacher Conference Scheduler Goes Live
September 27 - Homecoming Coronation, 7 p.m., Auditorium 1
September 28 - Homecoming Carnival, 5 p.m., Stadium Parking Lot
September 28 - Homecoming Game, 7 p.m., Stadium
September 29 - PSAT Registration Closes
October 3 - Parent/Teacher Conferences, 4 - 8 p.m.
October 5 - Coffee With The Principal, 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m., Upper Commons
October 6 - NHS Blood Drive, October 6, Upper Commons
October 11 - PSAT Testing Day
October 12 - Lifetouch Picture Re-Take Day, Upper Commons
October 12 - National Speaker on Social Media, 7 - 9 p.m., Auditorium 2
October 15 - Military Access Recruiter Forms DUE

BREAKING NEWS

Homecoming Dance Tickets Now On Sale!
Click here for more important information.

Homecoming Dates/Events 2017-2018
Click here for more information.

Homecoming Coronation, September 27, 7 p.m., Auditorium 1
Click here to view the 2017 Homecoming Royalty candidates.

SUPPORT SERVICES

Mindfulness Class For WHS Students Begins September 20
Click here for important information.

WHS Wellness Tipline
Click here for important information.

"Just One" Suicide Prevention Event, Sept. 20, 6:30 p.m., Auditorium 2
Click  here  t o learn more. 

UPDATES / NOTICES


PSAT Registration Closes September 29!
Follow the link to the registration site. For more information on the PSAT, please see our  website.

LINK Crew myTime Session Information
Click here for important information.

Coffee With The Principal, October 5, 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m., Upper Commons
Presentation by Chace Anderson.  Come join us!

NHS Blood Drive, October 6, Upper Commons/Foyer
The first blood drive will be held October 6 in the Auditorium Foyer at Wayzata High School. Students ages 16 or older can donate. Only 16 year olds need parent permission.

Military Recruiter Access Forms - Due By October 15
Form can be filled out for 11th or 12th graders. Click here for more information/form.

Legislative Action Committee Update
Click here for important information.

College Visits at WHS
Click here for more information.

Driver Ed Classes
The November Driver Ed Classroom session is open now for registrationStudents must be at least 14-1/2 years old to register. For more information click here.

UPCOMING ACTIVITY/CLUB REMINDERS

Theatre Parent Meeting, September 21, 7 p.m., Room A414
Click here for more information.

Order Your Yearbooks Now!
Have you purchased your yearbook yet? Lowest price of the year - only $75.00! Price will increase October 1st. You can also receive 4 FREE icons if you personalize your book before September 30th. Click here to place your Wayako 2018 yearbook order.

Yearbook Senior Photos DUE October 27
Please be sure to upload your photos directly to the Josten's website.  Click  here for all senior photo requirements and the upload instructions. If you have any questions please contact our senior portraits editor.

Quiz Bowl Team Meetings, 3:30 - 5:15 p.m., Room C216
Is your student interested in Academic Competition? The Quiz Bowl team meets on Thursdays and Monday practices are also optional. If you have questions, please contact Meaghan Decker.

Chinese Club Meetings, Every 2nd & 4th Tuesday After School, Room A438
All are welcome. Come to learn about the Chinese culture; to play Ping Pong, Kungfu, and have a snack with us. If you want to be an officer, come to the meeting on 9/26 to get the application form. 

France Trip, July 9 - 17, 2018
This tour, offered through the French Department, includes travel to Paris, Provence and the French Riviera! Register by October 1 and save $300! Contact Madame Magallanes for more information.

Washington D.C. Close-Up Trip - 2018
Click here for more information .

Costa Rica Trip - 2018
Click here for more information.

China Trip - Summer 2018 Meetings, October 9 or October 27, 4 p.m., Room A438
Attending one of the informational meetings is required if you want to know about the trip.

LINK Crew myTime Session Information - Term 1
Click here for important information.

Student Athletic Pass
Athletic passes can be purchased for students in grades 9-12. Click here to purchase.

Get Your Football Tickets!
Avoid the lines at Football games. Click here for information on purchasing advance tickets.

Athletic Registration
Click here for more information.

VOLUNTEER INFORMATION/NEEDS

PTO Staff Appreciation Dinner - October 3
Please click here if you are able to donate a salad, dessert, or to volunteer.

Senior Party 2018 Help Needed
Senior Party Table Washers are needed. This is the Senior Party's largest fundraiser. Sign-up here.  

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