Browse past news stories for Whitman Middle School in Whitman, MA.

• Swine flu: What's happening in your community (Raynham Call)
  posted on November 7, 2009 at 12:47:05 am
  A town-by-town look at the latest on the swine flu epidemic.
• Port Orchard teen hopes to sing, dance, model, act her way to stardom at Hollywood show (The Kitsap Sun)
  posted on October 24, 2009 at 06:01:30 pm
  PORT ORCHARD — This coming January, hundreds of kids, teens and young adults from United States and beyond will converge on Hollywood to try to woo talent scouts with their dancing or perhaps signing skills. Port Orchard teen Keonna Evans hopes to be among those performers walking away with contracts from entertainment or modeling agencies. A ninth-grader at Marcus Whitman Middle School, Keonna ...
• Haunted house opens this weekend at Whitman Middle School (The Brockton Enterprise)
  posted on October 22, 2009 at 04:09:58 am
  Whitman Middle School is undergoing a gruesome transformation. With haunted hallways, coffin-like corridors and hideous, blood-drooling creatures, this weekend’s 30th annual Haunted House is not for the faint at heart.
• Thursday, October 15, 2009 | Overcast, 53.6 °F (Ballard News-Tribune)
  posted on October 15, 2009 at 05:29:14 pm
  Ballard residents and Seattle Public Schools officials squared off yesterday when residents questioned the new assignment system that would send some Ballard schoolchildren to Ingraham High School.
• Pilot Health Initiative Rolls Out In Two Loudoun Schools (Leesburg Today)
  posted on October 13, 2009 at 02:27:11 pm
  Inova Health System is partnering with local schools to promote healthier lifestyles among students and their parents.
• Thursday, October 8, 2009 | Clear sky, 44.6 °F (Ballard News-Tribune)
  posted on October 8, 2009 at 03:59:14 pm
  Nancy McKinney, director of the Ballard Food Bank, asks members of the city council for more human services funding during a public budget hearing Oct. 7 at Whitman Middle School.
• Public to weigh in on city, county budget cuts (KING5 Seattle)
  posted on October 7, 2009 at 02:12:11 pm
  Seattle and King County's financial future take center stage at two public hearings tonight. Drastic cuts proposed for city, county
• Falling Seattle tax revenues make 2010 budgeting hard (Seattle Times)
  posted on October 1, 2009 at 07:09:09 am
  As it begins deliberations on the city's 2010 budget, the Seattle City Council faces a gloomy task made particularly onerous by the recession.
• News roundup for week of Sept. 20 (Whitman Times)
  posted on September 27, 2009 at 01:31:51 am
  Events of note in our communities from last week
• Seattle Mayor's final budget proposal cuts 310 jobs (KING5 Seattle)
  posted on September 25, 2009 at 10:30:39 pm
  Of the jobs cuts proposed by Mayor Greg Nickels, 38 are executive, management or supervisory positions.Candidates react
• Photo gallery: Marcus Whitman's Prime Time program (MPNnow.com)
  posted on September 25, 2009 at 04:00:25 pm
  Loading multimedia... Keghan Kelly, 12, a sixth grader at Marcus Whitman gets his hair cut by Trinia Solea-Mack from Trinia's in Crystal Beach. Rushville, N.Y. —
• Thursday, September 24, 2009 | Overcast, 60.8 °F (Ballard News-Tribune)
  posted on September 24, 2009 at 06:14:14 pm
  The Seattle City Council wild hold three public hearings on city budget issues, including one in Ballard, to give residents the opportunity to share opinions and offer input for the council’s 2010 budget process.
• Some students at Whitman Middle School don’t make state goals on recent MCAS (Whitman Times)
  posted on September 21, 2009 at 07:04:48 am
  Two subgroups of students at Whitman Middle School did not meet the annual yearly progress goal set for them by the state for the third year in a row in the most recent MCAS results, announced Wednesday.
• Some students at Whitman Middle School don’t make state goals on recent MCAS (The Brockton Enterprise)
  posted on September 21, 2009 at 07:03:19 am
  Two subgroups of students at Whitman Middle School did not meet the annual yearly progress goal set for them by the state for the third year in a row in the most recent MCAS results, announced Wednesday.
• Friday, August 14, 2009 | Overcast, 60.8 °F (Ballard News-Tribune)
  posted on August 14, 2009 at 06:57:06 pm
  Washington Assessment of Student Learning System-wide Results, Percent Meeting Standard, 2003-2009. CLICK IMAGE FOR ANOTHER CHART.
• School Notes (The Fairfax County Times)
  posted on August 4, 2009 at 06:09:29 pm
  School Notes
• Monday, August 3, 2009 | Clear sky, 64.4 °F (Ballard News-Tribune)
  posted on August 3, 2009 at 05:12:05 pm
  On a festival-filled, gloriously sunny Saturday in July, I was inside the Greenwood Library learning how to earthquake retrofit a home.
• Fulton sixth-graders celebrate positive message of 'Yes Pa' book with author (The Post-Standard)
  posted on June 12, 2009 at 01:38:32 pm
  Fulton, NY -- When sixth-graders at Fulton's Volney Elementary read the book "Yes Pa," they were so moved they wanted to share it with everyone. So, they all got out their paper and pens and wrote letters -- 60 letters in all.
• Saturday, May 23, 2009 | Clear sky, 66.2 °F (Ballard News-Tribune)
  posted on May 23, 2009 at 10:41:51 pm
  Superintendent Raj Manhas and Chief Academic Officer Carla Santorno have announced principal appointments for the 2007-2008 school year. "I am very impressed by the caliber of the individuals appointed to principal roles for 2007-2008," said Superintendent Raj Manhas.
• Elderly man seriously injured in one-car crash in Whitman (The Brockton Enterprise)
  posted on May 4, 2009 at 02:02:17 am
  Responding firefighters used the Jaws of Life to free the man after his car rolled over and hit a telephone pole on Temple Street Sunday afternoon.
• Whitman crash seriously injures elderly man (The Patriot Ledger)
  posted on May 3, 2009 at 03:03:25 am
  The single-vehicle crash took place in the area of 741 Temple St. Authorities said the victim was trapped in the car and had to be freed using the Jaws of Life hydraulic extrication tool.
• Thursday, April 30, 2009 | Clear sky, 51.8 °F (Ballard News-Tribune)
  posted on April 30, 2009 at 05:14:40 pm
  After their two year fight against the mistreatment of dogs in Washington’s puppy mills, Theresa Edwards and Audrey Long, seventh-graders at Whitman Middle School, will be attending the signing of Senate Bill 5651 by Gov. Chris Gregoire in Olympia this morning, April 30.
• Police say 12-year-old admits to making bomb threat at Ontario Co. school (News 10 NBC Rochester)
  posted on April 30, 2009 at 03:48:55 pm
  Ontario County Sheriffs Deputies said a 12-year-old male student at Marcus Whitman Middle School in Ontario County has admitted...
• READER PHOTOS: Whitman Opening Day (The Brockton Enterprise)
  posted on April 27, 2009 at 01:24:07 pm
  Enterprise readers sent in photos of opening day for baseball and softball in Whitman, which was held April 18 with a parade down Washington Street to the baseball field across the street from the police station. Retired Fire Chief Tim Travers threw in the first softball of the season.
• Thursday, April 23, 2009 | Overcast, 44.6 °F (Ballard News-Tribune)
  posted on April 23, 2009 at 06:41:47 pm
  Four Whitman students (left to right) Tanner Smolen, Gabe Christiansen, Zach Stover and Connor Bradley, were awarded scholarships by the Assistance League of Seattle.
• Wednesday, April 22, 2009 | Overcast, light rain, 46.4 °F (Ballard News-Tribune)
  posted on April 23, 2009 at 03:26:48 am
  THRILL OF VICTORY. The Ballard Chili Peppers celebrate after a goal was scored by Max Smithgall. They won the Washington State Soccer Association championship for 13 year olds on a snowy field in Olympia on Dec. 9. Martha Turvey
• Bomb threat empties Whitman (MPNnow.com)
  posted on April 22, 2009 at 03:35:01 pm
  Marcus Whitman Central School District students were sent home early Tuesday after a threatening note was found in a middle school bathroom.
• Marcus Whitman Middle School Evacuated (R News)
  posted on April 21, 2009 at 08:40:22 pm
  All after school and evening activities in the Marcus Whitman Central School District are cancelled tonight. School officials evacuated the middle school around 1 p.m. after a bomb threat was found on a wall in the girls' bathroom.
• Bomb threat prompts early dismissal at Whitman (MPNnow.com)
  posted on April 21, 2009 at 06:51:07 pm
  Ontario County deputies are investigating a reported bomb threat at the middle school in Gorham.
• Thursday, April 16, 2009 | Broken clouds, 48.2 °F (Ballard News-Tribune)
  posted on April 16, 2009 at 05:42:03 pm
  Skyline used an eight-run third inning to blast by the Ballard High School baseball team April 15 for a 10-5 victory.