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Wayzata High School invites you to honor the inaugural Hall of Fame class on September 20, 2024
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Wayzata Public Schools welcomes students back on September 3rd with varying schedules by grade level. More details will be shared by individual schools. The district has also released the 2024-25 school calendar, including important dates like no-school days for specific grade levels.
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The Minnesota Department of Education honored 11 high school students, including Wayzata's Weili Lu and Ritwik Gaur, with Scholars of Distinction awards during a virtual ceremony on June 20.
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Riley Leatherman, Senior Right Handed Pitcher from Wayzata High School was named 2024 Minnesota Mr. Baseball presented by the Minnesota Twins Community Fund and the Minnesota All Sports Alliance.
Congrats Riley!
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Wayzata High School Junior, Sarah Piepkorn, was named on of the winners of the Minnesota Wind Orchestra's Band Student Essay Contest.
Students were encouraged to submit their essays highlighting why band matters to them.
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Trying something new, Wayzata High School celebrated a unique signing ceremony last week. Instead of the usual fanfare for college-bound athletes, the school honored students who have committed to pursuing careers in education. In a "Letter of Intent Signing" ceremony, these future teachers were recognized for their dedication to a different kind of team, one that will shape the minds of the next generation.
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