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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…
Voters approve $26.5 million bond for new elementary school
Whitefish voters Tuesday passed a $26.5 million bond request to construct a new Muldown Elementary School.
Schools honored for healthy meals
Whitefish schools have earned national merit for healthier — and tastier — food in the cafeterias.
Education Foundation and PTA merge for new programs
A recent merger of the Whitefish Education Foundation and Parent Teacher Association is looking to connect teachers and parents in new ways.
Lions Club school garden featured in documentary
The green thumbs of Whitefish Middle School and the Whitefish Lions Club are again the subject of an international documentary.
High school homecoming events rescheduled for Oct. 5-6
Whitefish High School will be celebrating its previously canceled homecoming activities on Thursday, Oct. 5 and Friday, Oct. 6.
'Rosie Project' highlights kind acts by local teachers
Even the smallest act by a teacher can make a difference, a fact the Whitefish Education Association highlighted with the kickoff of its Rosie Project.
Culinary experience
Four young Whitefish High School chefs got a chance to cook with the best last month.
High School homecoming events begin next week
Whitefish High School’s homecoming week runs Sept. 11-16.
Inspiration and energy heading into a new school year
The new school year begins today. It’s an exciting time for our students, teachers and staff to build fresh relationships as we seek meaningful learning opportunities in a quickly changing world.
Agreement renewed for use of school facilities for emergency shelters
With the threat of the Gibraltar Ridge fire looming nearby in Eureka, the Whitefish School District and the Red Cross have renewed an agreement to use school facilities as an emergency shelter.
Schools look to expand adult ed
The Whitefish School District is looking to expand its adult education programming with a revamped “Innovation Lab” and a dedicated education coordinator position.
Foundation celebrates education with event Tuesday
The Whitefish Education Foundation is celebrating public education with an event on Tuesday, Aug. 29 from 4-6 p.m. on the lawn of the middle school.
School District budget includes $700,000 increase in spending
The Whitefish School Board has approved a budget for 2017-18 that totals $18.6 million or a roughly $700,000 increase from last year.
With goal of being more inclusive, schools add religious information to staff handbook
The Whitefish School District is updating its staff handbook and calendar to be more inclusive and mindful of the wide variety of religions that can exist in the community.
Board approves updated plans, budget for sustainability center
After two years of planning, the Whitefish School Board gave final approval last week to accepting donor funds and construction contracts to begin building the…