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For the third consecutive year, Whitehall High School has been recognized by U.S. News and World Report as one of the best high schools in Montana. Whitehall was listed by the publication as the 14th best out of 104 ranked schools in the state. Principal Melissa Robbins said they are very proud of their staff and students for their efforts. "Staff work diligently to deliver the best instruction and to create an environment where students can learn and be challenged. The students take ownership...
This weekend local residents are invited to attend the annual Community Christmas Cantata. The Cantata is scheduled for Sunday, December 22 at 7 p.m. at the First Christian Church located at 108 1st St. E in Whitehall. The 2019 Cantata is "Everlasting Light" and will be under the direction of Janet Heilig and Norm Tebay....
While there was plenty of time for good and conversation, the annual Volunteer of the Country Store Christmas Dinner was once again a chance for the organization to give back for the betterment of the Whitehall area. Three grants were awarded at the dinner to local non-profits for a total of $20,000. The Jefferson Valley Rural Fire Department received $10,000, the Jefferson Valley Museum and Whitehall Booster Club each received $5,000. Joy Des Rosier of the country said the volunteers were very...
It was a phenomenal weekend for the Whitehall High School wrestling team. The Trojans went a perfect 7-0 on their way to a first-place finish at the annual Whitehall Duals event. "Once again, the wrestling team worked well as a team, supporting and encouraging each other to have a successful weekend," said Assistant Coach Steve Sacry. "I am very proud of the boys. It has been many many years since Whitehall has won this tournament in such a dominate fashion." Whitehall opened the tournament in...
I was watching a television show about how stuff is made, and they had an episode about gum. While I still enjoy a piece every now and then, it brought back memories of my childhood. As a little kid, I would always try to get a pack of gum at the store. If I found out I would not be getting one, I would throw a major tantrum which usually didn't help, but every once in a while, it would result in a brand-new pack or two. I'm still not sure why to this day I would oftentimes prefer gum over...
The Whitehall High School girls basketball team was dominant last week with two lopsided wins at the Manhattan Tip-Off Tournament. The Trojans opened up play Friday with a convincing 63-20 win over Great Falls Central and went to 3-0 on the season Saturday with a 54-20 victory against Powell County High School. Whitehall would come out of the gates strong Friday scoring the game's first 13 points and took a 25-7 lead into the break. "That was the goal – to come out swinging. We are able to g...
The Whitehall High School boys basketball team picked up their first win of the season last Friday with a 52-35 win over Great Falls Central. The Trojans started strong at the game played as part of the Manhattan Tip-Off Tournament and would double up the Mustangs with a 28-14 halftime lead. Head Coach Zach McLean was pleased with the way his team bounced back from a tough season-opening loss to a strong Manhattan Christian team. "I'm proud of the way they responded. We kind of ran into a...