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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 thanks Watts for service
The Whitefish School Board on May 9 said farewell to board chairman Shawn Watts, who joined the board in 2011 and served two terms.
Camp Invention returns to middle school
Whitefish’s young innovators will get to thrive at Camp Invention, a nationally recognized summer camp that promotes creativity and invention, on June 12-16.
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After hearing strong support from members of the community in attendance, the Whitefish School Board voted unanimously during its Tuesday meeting to ask voters…
High school music students shine at district festival
Forty bands, orchestras and choirs from nine schools participated in the District 1 Music Festival hosted by Flathead and Glacier high schools April 20-22.
Students earn honors for creative works in PTA competition
Whitefish Middle School eighth grader Danika Tintzman likes music and dance.
Schools special education program receives high marks
The Whitefish School District received exceptional praise for its special education programs after a recent review by the Montana Office of Public Instruction.
Four seek board seats, district floats levy in election
Whitefish School District voters head to the polls on May 2 to select three School Board trustees and vote on an operations levy.
School district renews superintendent contract
The Whitefish School Board on April 11 approved extending the contract for Superintendent Heather Davis Schmidt. The contract now runs for three years through 2020.
Catina wants to speak up for teachers
Giving a voice to Whitefish teachers’ concerns is why Cate Catina says she’s running for the Whitefish School Board.
Clarke has background in education
For Katie Clarke, serving on the Whitefish School Board would mean being in a position where her biggest strengths intersect.
Vrentas seeks to continue district vision
Whitefish School Board Trustee Heather Vrentas is running for a third term because, as she sees it, there’s still work to be done.
Hanson says he is a voice for students
Above all, Shannon Hanson sees his role on the Whitefish School Board as giving a voice to the students.
Students earn tech award
Two Whitefish students have been recognized for their accomplishments and aspirations in computing and technology.
Students win new uniforms for basketball team
The Whitefish High School girls basketball team will have $2,000 worth of new uniforms next season, thanks to the work of three creative students.
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Whitefish High School student council held its annual Talent Show Thursday showcasing the talents of several students who sang, danced and performed comedy act…