2015-2016 Activities and Athletics Book

ACTIVITIES AND CLUBS Name of Activity: 3-2-1 Competition Advisor: Sue Iverson, sue.iverson@wayzata.k12.mn.us Description of activity: 3-2-1 replaces KMO. 3-2-1 is a similar team competition, but has a different style of questioning.

Where to go for more information: Vision 21 Office; B207.

Length of season: First season is October thru December. Second season is February to April.

Practice times: Wednesday’s during lunch periods.

Practice site: TBD. Competitions: Two competitions per school year. One in early winter and the other in late spring.

Eligibility requirements: Open to any student interested in meeting with the teams during one lunch period per week. Meet the Wayzata School District Extra-Curricular Eligibility Requirements.

Awards criteria & type of awards: 3-2-1 results at the national and state level are distributed after each competition.

Name of Activity: Amnesty International Advisor: Steven Porter, steven.porter@wayzata.k12.mn.us Description of activity: Amnesty International works to promote and engage students in conversations about global human rights issues.

Eligibility requirements: Students in grades 9-12 who meet the Wayzata School District Extra-Curricular Eligibility Requirements.

Average number of members: 15-20.

Costs: Participation fee to the WHS Activities Office.

Student leadership: A leader is selected by consensus of the members.

Name of Activity: Art Club Advisor: Dawn Duwenhoegger, dawn.duwenhoegger@wayzata.k12.mn.us Description of activity: Creative time to work on individual or group art related projects.

Where to go for more information: Art Department faculty.

Length of season: During the school year.

Meeting times: Two times per month.

Meeting site: D210.

Eligibility requirements: Interest in art. Students in grades 9-12 who meet the Wayzata School District Extra-Curricular Eligibility Requirements.

Costs: Participation fee is $55 to the WHS Activities Office.

Name of Activity: Business Professionals of America Advisors: Candy Lee, Tyler Shepard & Tika Kude, candy.lee@wayzata.k12.mn.us Description of activity: A Career and Technical Student Organization promoting leadership through business administration; finance; management information systems; digital communication and design; and management, marketing and communications. Students build leadership capacity by designing projects, participating in simulations/activities and competing in the Workplace Skills Assessment Program.

Through this experience, students will prepare to enter the world-class workforce through the advancement of leadership, citizenship, academic, and technological skills.

Where to go for more information: Business teachers. Visit http://whsbpa.com for more information.

Length of season: All year.

Meeting time: Before or after school.

Meeting site: C102 & C105.

Competitions: Fall Leadership University in October. Regions - January, State - March, Nationals - April/May. Eligibility requirements: Open to all interested students enrolled in a business class and who meet the Wayzata School District Extra-Curricular Eligibility Requirements.

Average number of members: 50.

Costs: Participation fee of $90 ($55/$35) to cover WHS participation fee and club fees.

Awards criteria & type of awards: Competition awards. Lettering requirements will be determined by advisor.

Student leadership: Officers selected by BPA members.

Name of Activity: Chinese Club Advisor: Sheen Heng Zhang, sheen.heng.zhang@wayzata.k12.mn.us Description of activity: After school activities to promote and encourage students to learn about the culture and the language.

Where to go for more information: Ms. Heng in room A318.

Length of season: All year.

Meeting times: 2:30-3:15 p.m. twice a month.

Meeting site: A318.

Eligibility requirements: Meet the Wayzata School District Extra-Curricular Eligibility Requirements.

Costs: Participation fee of $70 ($55/$15) to cover WHS participation fee and club fees.

Student leadership: Officers are elected.

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