Wayzata High School seniors celebrate upcoming graduation with awards and events

Peyton Bridal, the outgoing Student Council Vice President from Wayzata High School, delivered an enthusiastic farewell address at the Wayzata Public Schools Board meeting on May 12, 2025. With graduation just weeks away, Peyton shared highlights from the senior year, including the recent Decision Day and Senior Awards Night, celebrating the achievements of her classmates.

Peyton expressed excitement about the upcoming Senior Graduation Walk, scheduled for May 29, where seniors will revisit their elementary schools. She also noted the active participation in student council elections, hinting at a promising future for the organization with strong involvement from the sophomore class.

In her heartfelt closing, Peyton reflected on her time attending the board meetings, emphasizing the importance of student representation. She will be heading to the University of Twin Cities to major in neuroscience, leaving behind a legacy of engagement and leadership.

Board members praised Peyton for her contributions, acknowledging the valuable insights she provided about high school life. Superintendent Chase Anderson also highlighted the significance of recognizing student achievements, setting a positive tone for the meeting ahead. As the school year winds down, the board looks forward to welcoming new student leaders and continuing to support the vibrant student community at Wayzata High School.