If you or someone you know has a child who will be entering Kindergarten at Whitefield School for the 2020/2021 school year, please contact Amy Perkins at aperkins@svrsu.org or by calling 207-549-7691. Students currently enrolled in an RSU 12 PreK program do not need to register for kindergarten.
Now accepting PreK applications for the 2020/2021 school year. Please contact Amy Perkins at aperkins@svrsu.org or by calling 207-549-7691 to receive an application. Applications can also be found at https://www.svrsu.org/documents. All applications and requested information is to be mailed back to the school at 164 Grand Army Rd, Whitefield, Me 04353 or emailed to Amy Perkins at aperkins@svrsu.org.
Unfortunately, we are unable to supply food today due to the widespread power outages and roads being blocked around the district. Our next food delivery will be on Monday.
Due to the snow storm tonight, food deliveries for tomorrow, April 10th, will be delivered three hours later than food deliveries are normally delivered. Please be available to receive your food. Thank you.
The Following information is for Whitefield residents who may need some assistance during this challenging time.
Food Bank
In an effort to offset the challenges created by the COVID-19 crisis, the Whitefield Food Pantry will be open on the first Friday of each month from 10 am to 3 pm and on every Saturday (except the Saturday after the Friday opening) from 10 am to 3 pm. The extended hours will remain in effect until the crisis is over.
The Food Bank is located at St. Denis Hall on the Grand Army Road.
For more information, please call 549-3672
Whitefield Cares
http://www.whitefieldcares.org
The link below is a list of services that can aid in food, clothing, heat, etc.
http://www.whitefieldcares.org/wp-content/uploads/Whitefield-Cares-Resource-List.pdf
Please read a COVID19 Update Letter from the Superintendent here, https://5il.co/ewa9
Hello, RSU 12 families! We would be grateful if you would please complete this brief survey. Your answers will help us better support our students and their families during this challenging time. Here is the link: https://forms.gle/1h9TEEyehqX1LKWa7. It will be available until Wednesday noon. We hope you stay safe and healthy! Thank you!
For those who made arrangements to pick up their child's work packets or for those who missed the drop today, you may pick them up at the Whitefield school between 5pm and 6pm tonight, Friday, April 3rd.
Here are a few pictures of students completing some of their projects- keep sending pics we love them - great job!
We put together a video for our students!
We all miss our students so much!
Can't wait for us all to be back together at Whitefield School!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hY1xj-iov9w
This is a reminder that work packets will be sent out with meal deliveries on this Friday.
When finished with your packets, please hold on to them. We are not accepting them back at this time.
Please remember that today is just a food delivery for Whitefield. Work packets sent out last week were for two weeks worth of work. We will be sending home work packets next Friday, April 3rd.
A special message left at the school from some of our AWESOME students. The staff at Whitefield School are missing our students too!
There is still time to order your yearbooks. Please order them online through Life Touch. Do not send money into the school.
How about we unofficially claim today as a snow day? In the comment section, share pictures of your spring snowman!
We are extending the RSU 12 school closure until at least April 27, 2020. We understand the gravity of this decision and will reevaluate this decision regularly as the conditions change. Please read more detailed information about the closure in this letter, https://5il.co/e0n3
Bus drivers and school staff delivering school work packets and meal packets to our students.
If you were unavailable to receive the school work packet that you requested, by bus this morning, you can stop by the school this evening to pick them up. Pickups can be made between 5pm and 6pm tonight, Friday, March 20th. Please be aware that the school doors will be locked. Packets will be handed to you.
Tomorrow is the day! Continuing learning packets will be coming on the bus along with the next delivery of meals for those who signed up. Remember that these packets are meant to maintain current skills, be fun, and help students and their families with routines and a sense of normalcy. Everyone at Whitefield School has been working hard this week to get the meals and packets ready for our students. Please be at you bus stops 2 hours after your normal bus pick up times for delivery.
Thank you to all who responded to our parent survey about meal and continuity of learning packets for students. The survey has been closed. If you did not get a chance to fill it out or you haven't spoken to your child's school about this yet, and you want your child to receive meals or a learning packet, please reach out to the school. If you get a recording, please leave a detailed message. Thank you!