Grades 9 -12 Enrichment Options
You can see a list of programs for students who want an extra challenge.
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Enrichment Office
The Enrichment Office is in the WHS media center. You can stop by to learn more about these options.
What to do
- Review details about each option.
- If you want to take part in a program, submit an Intent to Participate form by December 31, 2026 at 11:59 p.m.
- Act early if you want to apply for the Simmons Summer Research Program. It has an October 31 application deadline.
Options
WHS teachers
You need to contact specific teachers to learn more about these enrichment opportunities. They will explain how to get involved.
What to do
- Review details about each option.
- Email the teacher to learn more.
Options
American Mathematics Competition
WHS contact: lee.barnett@wayzataschools.org
Chemistry Olympiad
WHS contact: jodi.grack@wayzataschools.org
Honors Reading Program
WHS contact: amanda.forsythepeter@wayzata schools.org
MN Music Listening Competition
WHS contact: mark.gitch@wayzataschools.org
USA Biolympiad
WHS contact: dan.dobson@wayzataschools.org
Other resources
What to do
- Review your options.
- Reach out to programs that interest you.
- Be sure to check application deadlines.
Options
- International Academic Competitions (IAC)
- Minnesota Regional Science Fair
- Minnesota Department of Education Scholars of Distinction Program
- National History Day
- Reach for the Stars
- Regeneron Science Talent Search
- Scholastic Art and Writing Awards
- Northstar Online Science Mentorship Research Program
- University of Minnesota Talented Youth Mathematics Program (UMTYMP)
Contact us
Advanced Placement and Enrichment
Wayzata High School
Amy.Swenson@wayzataschools.org
Phone
763-745-6605
Address
4955 Peony Lane
Plymouth, MN 55446
Hours
Monday through Friday
8:15 a.m. to 3:20 p.m.