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Student Art: ‘Covers’ by Margaret Leipzig
The art featured above is called " Covers " and is a watercolor and colored pencil work by Whitefish Middle School…
Board OKs extending superintendent contract
The Whitefish School Board on April 10 approved extending the contract for Superintendent Heather Davis Schmidt.
Board rejects proposal to digitize yearbooks over privacy concerns
A proposal for digitizing old yearbooks was denied by the Whitefish School Board last week, after the board expressed concerns regarding privacy.
Easy as pi - WHS students top Mathletics competition
Whitefish Mathletes were in prime shape last month, with a number of strong performances adding up to an overall championships at the Montana Mathletics compet…
Martel selected for Muldown project
Martel Construction will build the new Muldown Elementary School.
Whitefish High talent show
Whitefish High School students showed their off their skills during the school’s annual talent show last week at the Whitefish Performing Arts Center.
Group recommends changes related to school safety
It takes a village to raise a child, Whitefish Police Chief Bill Dial says, and Whitefish is no exception.
Three file for two seats on Whitefish School Board
Two incumbents and one newcomer are running for a pair of open seats on the Whitefish School Board this spring.
Today's youth is standing up to make change
The students of Whitefish High School recently participated in both a commemorative ceremony of those lost in the most recent school shooting as well as a walk…
Skyping in with Steve
Some Whitefish High School students kicked off their day last week with a quick chat with Montana Gov. Steve Bullock.
Health/medical club places 13 students at state event
Whitefish High School’s health/medical science club, HOSA, recently participated at the state leadership conference to great success.
DECA to send 19 to international competition
The Whitefish High School DECA club is sending 19 competitors to its international conference next month after a strong showing at the state competition last m…
Schools set to study energy usage with smart sensors
Whitefish Schools is planning to take a high-tech approach to examining its energy usage and sustainability measures.
Middle School honor band to perform piece composed by Whitefish grad
When Russ Newbury conducts his new piece, “Going to the Sun,” for the Flathead Valley Eighth Grade Honor Band Festival this week, he’ll be bringing his own chi…
Program brings fish into classroom
In looking for ways to honor the late Chet Wram, Mike Jenson settled on one of their favorite activities together — fishing for trout.
Though district seeks levy, tax payers could see decrease in bill
Despite adding a new levy request to the May ballot, the Whitefish School District expects a slight decrease in taxpayer impact next year.