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Wayzata West Middle School Starts Crocheting Club (video)
“We often think of crocheting as a hobby associated with an older generation. But middle schoolers at Wayzata West Middle School have caught on to the crafting craze. Teachers say the students are reaping the rewards of the non-screen hobby.” via CCX Media.
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Three students from West Middle School place at state history day
Three West Middle School students placed this year as a team in the Minnesota History Day Competition. Elise Olsen, Haley Larsen and Sophie Leininger, all seventh-grade students, earned third place in the state competition. Leininger’s project is an individual documentary on Bob Dylan “The Reluctant Voice of a Generation” and she is an alternate for…
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Wayzata West Middle School students creating campaigns to understand the election process
In a comprehensive Election 2008 unit, seventh-grade students and staff at Wayzata Public Schools – West Middle School are engaging in a multi-disciplinary approach to teach students about political campaigns, polls, debates, advertising, and civic responsibility. The initiative spans all core classes, recreating various aspects of both presidential and senate campaigns. Initiated three elections ago…
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Wayzata City Council Delays Decision on Skate Park
In a recent City Council meeting, Wayzata deliberated on the prospect of establishing a skate park at Wayzata West, yet opted to take no immediate action on the matter. The discussion outlined the considerations surrounding three different options for the proposed skate park. For a comprehensive overview of the City Council meeting and its details,…

