Amy Swenson

Amy Swenson serves as the Advanced Placement (AP) Coordinator, Testing Coordinator, and Gifted and Talented specialist at Wayzata Public Schools. In her role, she is responsible for overseeing the AP program, which allows high school students to engage in college-level coursework and earn college credit while still in high school. The program at Wayzata High School includes a variety of courses and supports 34 different AP exams, fostering academic rigor and achievement among students.12

In addition to her work with AP courses, Swenson is involved in the enrichment program designed for gifted and talented students, which aims to meet their academic and emotional needs through tailored learning opportunities and support.23 She also plays a significant role in the administration of standardized testing within the school district, ensuring that students have access to necessary assessments.14

Swenson has a background in education from St. Cloud State University and has been actively engaged in enhancing the academic experiences of students at Wayzata Public Schools.4 She can be contacted via email at amy.swenson@wayzataschools.org or by phone at 763-745-6605 for inquiries related to AP courses or gifted and talented programs.12