Schools

ATP Kids presents Tina Fey's 'Mean Girls the Musical'
April 24, 2024 midnight

ATP Kids presents Tina Fey's 'Mean Girls the Musical'

What happens when one of Saturday Night Live’s most celebrated alumni writes a musical? The result is “Mean Girls the Musical,” which is the latest offering from ATP Kids.

Student Art: ‘Coffee Talk’ by Maxine Martin
April 24, 2024 1 a.m.

Student Art: ‘Coffee Talk’ by Maxine Martin

The art featured above is called “Coffee Talk” and is a stoneware clay mug with glaze by Whitefish High School junior Maxine Martin in the WHS Pottery class.

Student Art: ‘Palm Springs’ by Lucy Olson
May 1, 2024 1 a.m.

Student Art: ‘Palm Springs’ by Lucy Olson

The art featured above is called “Palm Springs” and is a watercolor painting by Whitefish High School senior Lucy Olson in the WHS Art 1: Painting class.

May 1, 2024 midnight

Whitefish School District levy to support new staff, staff salaries and expanded programs

The Whitefish School District is asking voters to consider a general fund levy in the amount of $108,337 to support staffing levels for a growing student body and to help fund increases in teacher and staff salaries.

Student Art: ‘Pretty Peaks in Glacier National Park’ by Mahalia Horton
May 8, 2024 1 a.m.

Student Art: ‘Pretty Peaks in Glacier National Park’ by Mahalia Horton

The art featured above is called “Pretty Peaks in Glacier National Park” and is a graphite drawing by Whitefish High School freshman Mahalia Horton in the WHS Introduction to Art class.

The ecology behind sidewalk murals
May 7, 2024 1:45 p.m.

The ecology behind sidewalk murals

Advanced art students have spread out across downtown Whitefish to revitalize sidewalk murals that were painted above stormdrains in 2022. The murals show how local waterways are connected and bring attention to stormdrain pollution.

May 8, 2024 8 a.m.

School levy request approved

Whitefish School District voters on May 7 overwhelmingly approved an operational levy to fund teacher and staff salaries.

Do-it-all senior Ainsley Scott to pursue nursing degree
May 14, 2024 5:50 p.m.

Do-it-all senior Ainsley Scott to pursue nursing degree

Ainsley Scott has a do-it-all attitude and a lot of momentum. The Whitefish High School Senior is set to graduate with the class of 2024 after being involved in anything and everything.

May 15, 2024 4:30 p.m.

Whitefish ‘Schools Rock’ party this week

The Whitefish Education Foundation invites the public to attend the third annual Whitefish Schools Rock party on May 23 at the Moose Lodge in Whitefish.

May 17, 2024 11:05 a.m.

A flying start for scholarship mentorship program

To date, WEF Scholarship Mentors estimate they have met with 60 students since the program’s inception in January. They have contributed nearly 200 volunteer hours.