Varsity Nordic Skiing · Support the Nordic Ski Fundraiser at Cafe Zupas
Join the Mound Westonka Nordic ski team at Cafe Zupas on Tuesday, Nov. 27, from 5 to 9 p.m. We can earn up to 25% back for our team.
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Varsity Nordic Skiing · Nordic Skiing Registration is Now Open!
Westonka Nordic skiing registration is now open! Register early so we have time to prepare for your welcome to the team. CALLING ALL STUDENTS with or without ski experience. If you don’t know how to ski, we will teach you. You’ll make friends, get fitter and learn to love snow! What you need: warm clothing, skis
Multiple Teams · Clara Godoy-Henderson is MWHS Athena Award Recipient
By Lorrie Ham Mound Westonka High School is proud to name senior Clara Godoy-Henderson as the 2018 recipient of the Athena Award. Candidates for this “outstanding female athlete” award must demonstrate excellence in individual or group sports. Godoy-Henderson is a three-sport White Hawks athlete, participating in cross-country, Nordic skiing and golf. “Clara is a great
Varsity Nordic Skiing · Reinhardt, Abegglen Qualify for State Nordic Ski Meet
By Sarah Reinhardt The Mound Westonka High School Nordic ski team competed in the Section 6A Championship Meet on Feb. 5 at Theodore Wirth Park in Minneapolis. The morning skate race was fast due to expertly groomed trails and brisk temperatures. Leading the White Hawks boys after the morning race was junior Charlie Reinhardt in
Varsity Nordic Skiing · MWHS Nordic Skiers Earn Awards at Conference Race
By Sarah Reinhardt The Mound Westonka boys and girls Nordic ski team competed in the Twin City Nordic Ski Conference Championship meet on Jan. 26 at Baker Park in Medina. The snowstorm earlier in the week added to the small base of snow – just enough to set classic tracks and hold the race on
Varsity Nordic Skiing · Nordic Skiers Improve Times on Home Turf
By Sarah Reinhardt The Mound Westonka High School Nordic ski team raced on home turf Jan. 16 at Baker Park in Orono. After a significant snowfall and colder temps, it finally felt like winter to the skiers. The normal 5km skate ski course was shortened to 4.8 km because a portion of the course didn’t
Varsity Nordic Skiing · White Hawks Nordic Team Skis at Battle Creek
By Sarah Reinhardt The Mound Westonka boys and girls Nordic ski team raced at Battle Creek Regional Park in St. Paul on Jan. 9 against teams in the Twin City Nordic Ski Conference. This was a 5km freestyle, or skate, race where the motion is similar to ice skating. The course at Battle Creek is
Varsity Nordic Skiing · Reinhardt Named Athlete of the Week
The Westonka Activities Department is proud to name Mound Westonka High School junior Nordic ski captain Charlie Reinhardt Athletic/Activities Student of the Week for the week of Jan. 8, 2018. On Jan. 6, the White Hawks varsity team competed in the Mesabi East Invitational at Giant’s Ridge, which is the largest high school Nordic ski
Varsity Nordic Skiing · Mound Westonka Nordic Skiers Compete at Mesabi Invite
By Sarah Reinhardt The Mound Westonka High School Nordic ski team competed in a conference classic 4km race on Jan. 4 at Hyland Lake Park Reserve in Bloomington. The team was coming off a training trip to Maplelag Resort in Callaway, Minnesota, where several of the team members skied over 100km in two and a
Varsity Nordic Skiing · Snow Means Start to Nordic Ski Season
By Sarah Reinhardt While most high school winter sports teams are well into their competitive seasons, the Mound Westonka boys and girls Nordic Ski team finally had its first race on Dec. 19. Nordic skiing depends on Mother Nature to bless the ski trails with snow and cold enough temperatures to keep it. The first