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TONKA NEWS

The student news site of Winnetonka High School

TONKA NEWS

The student news site of Winnetonka High School

TONKA NEWS

The student news site of Winnetonka High School

TONKA NEWS

The promotional photo for Frankenstein (2025).
Frankenstein (2025) – An Honest Review
Mia Willis February 18, 2026

What happens when a creature gets built to live but never learns how to belong? Director Guillermo del Toro’s two-and-a-half-hour gothic film Frankenstein answers that question with aching loneliness instead of typical horror. This approach especially appeals to viewers who enjoy emotionally driven...

Tate Teaches Again
Breeana Cagel, Staff Writer • January 5, 2026

While teachers Paula Sewell and Allison Gottfried will receive a break from the classroom to catch up on lesson planning, grading and curriculum, Principal Edward Tate Jr. will serve as their substitute teacher for the day. Tate reflected that he can sometimes forget he was once a teacher as well, as...

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SUNSHINE ON THE SNOW The sun finally peaks out, making the icicles sparkle. After the gray days during this storm, this made a wonderful start to virtual learning day number two.  "Sunshine on the snow warms my heart," O'Connell said.
A “Snow Week” Starts Second Semester
Griffin Rites Staff January 12, 2025

After Winter Storm Blair dumped about a foot of snow on the Northland, Griffins started second semester with a snow day and four virtual learning days. Whether sipping...

Christmas trees and snowy scenes fill the Grand Hall of Union Station.
Winter Wonders at Union Station
Chloe Tarama, Staff Writer • December 20, 2024
From kids posing for pictures to staff cheerfully saying, “Happy Holidays,” the holiday celebration at Union Station invites visitors to immerse themselves in a celebration of the holiday season and feel the joy it brings.
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