Congratulations to Senior Sydney Shea on being chosen to represent Waconia High School as our 2020 Athena Award winner! Sponsored by the Minneapolis Athena Awards Committee, the Athena Award is a unique recognition program designed exclusively for female high school seniors. The Athena Awards program honors the athletic achievements of 56 high school seniors from Minneapolis and suburban
Congratulations to Payton Baumann and Brady Compaan on being chosen the 2020 Waconia High School MSHSL Triple “A” Award Winners! Established in 1988, the Academics, Arts and Athletics Award (Triple “A”) is a unique recognition program sponsored by the Minnesota State High School League. The award goes to high school seniors who have a “B” or better grade
Congratulations to Waconia High School Juniors, Carrigan Dock and Bram Fitsimonds on being chosen as the 2020 WHS Minnesota State High School League ExCEL Award recipients! Sponsored by the MSHSL, ExCEL (Excellence in Community, Education and Leadership) is a unique recognition program designed exclusively for high school juniors. Students who are active in fine arts and/or athletic
Making history by competing in the state tournament for the first time in program history, the Waconia Wildcats did their community, school, program, and players proud by winning their first ever State Tournament game, beating an extremely good, tough, and polished #3 seed Red Wing, and reaching the semifinals, losing to last year’s runner up
The Wildcat Girls Basketball team will take on #3 Seeded Red Wing in the first game of the 2020 Class AAA MSHSL State Championships on Wednesday, March 11th at 4:00pm at the University of Minnesota Maturi Pavilion! 2020 State Girls Basketball Tournament Information A fan bus is available for our WHS students for the price of $15 per person (price includes student admission ticket). Sign up for the fan bus in the
Well, that was spectacular. The key to advancing to the State tournament for the first time in WGBB history was defense, and we held Marshall to the goal that we always set for a game: 50 points or under. If we can hold them to under 50, we feel as if we have a shot
The Wildcat Girls Basketball team makes history by winning the 2020 Section 2AAA Championship game and advancing to STATE for the first time in school history!!! Congratulations to the entire Waconia Girls Basketball program on achieving this milestone! The Wildcats road to state was not an easy feat in Section 2AAA. The Cats defeated Mankato East in the Quarterfinal
Congratulations to the Waconia Wildcat Wrestling Team on their 5th place finish in the Class AAA State Championships! The Wildcats defeated Forest Lake 36-28 to take home the Consolation Championship in their first Class AAA state tournament appearance! Fantastic Season WILDCATS!
Congratulations to Senior Bennett Weber on his Class AAA STATE Championship Title in the #285 weight class! Bennett earned the State title by defeating a previously undefeated Senior from Coon Rapids, Gavin Layton in a first period fall at 1:59. Bennett finished his dominating Senior season with a 46-3 record! Congratulations Wildcat Bennett Weber!
Congratulations to Max McEnelly (9th Grade) on his Class AAA STATE Championship Title in the #170 weight class! Max earned the State title by defeating Junior Gabe Nagel (Little Falls) in a overtime battle. Max finished his impressive freshman season with a 54-1 record! Congratulations Wildcat Max McEnelly!
