Dear RSU 12 Community, We have a third positive case of COVID19 at Whitefield Elementary School.Please see a link to this letter for more information.https://5il.co/n2p7 Sincerely,Howard TuttleSuperintendent, RSU 12 READ MORE >
Picture day is Monday, October 5th. Distance learners may come 11am-11:30am to have their pictures done. READ MORE >
Good news! We were able to find another sub bus driver. Starting Monday morning we will be back to having a 4 bus run. Please see the new times for the bus runs ( this closely follows the same bus runs as last year) Remember that these times are only an approximate. Please give some leeway as our drivers get these routes down. It is best to be waiting for the bus... READ MORE >
We are once again participating in the Maine Read to Ride Summer Reading Challenge. This is a challenge sponsored by the Maine Freemasons where two students can qualify to win a helmet and bike! Drawing to be held in September, 2020. Also, the Read to Ride Challenge is allowing students who are participating in the Scholastic Read-A-Palooza Summer Reading... READ MORE >
Due to the current circumstances, the Whitefield School office will be open sporadically with no current set schedule. The best way to reach the school if you have any questions or concerns is to email Amy Perkins, the administrative assistant, at aperkins@svrsu.org. Emails will be checked through out the day to ensure that you get a response in a timely manor. READ MORE >
March 15, 2020 Dear RSU 12 Community, All schools in RSU 12 will be closed to students from Monday March 16th through Friday March 27th, 2020. RSU 12 is closing in response to the recommendations of medical professionals to implement practices of social distancing as we all work to minimize the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). We currently do not... READ MORE >
A plastic straw, printer paper, and tape is all it takes to make a rocket soar for third graders at Whitefield Elementary School. They failed at first, then a second time, and maybe a third, but by the end of the 45-minute class period, each student showed off how high their rockets could go to the rest of the class. Analysis and hands-on problem-solving is what... READ MORE >
Congratulations to Donovan Thompson for winning first place in the Peace Poster Contest for Whitefield School. Donovan's poster will now go on to compete in a district level.Oryanna Winchenbach got second place.Kathryn Shaw got third place. All three students will have a spaghetti dinner and recognition night at the Lion's Club. READ MORE >
School pictures will be done on Monday, September 30th. Be on the look out for flyers coming home with your student. READ MORE >
Please look over the bus schedule carefully as some of the bus routes and drivers of those routes have changed. Please call the school if you have questions. READ MORE >
Please join us for our Back to School Open House on August 26th, 6:00-7:00pm. The Whitefield PTA will be providing refreshments in the gym. READ MORE >
On Monday, July 1st the internet and phone services will be down at the school. The front office will still be open that day from 7:30am until 2:00pm.The School will be closed on July 4th and July 5th.The front office will be closed on July 16th.On most days this summer the front office is open from 7:30am-3:30pm, but please call in advance to makes sure someone is... READ MORE >
The will be no Pre-K on June 6th and 7th due to screening of incoming Pre-K students to the 2019/2020 school year. READ MORE >
On Friday, May 24th, the Dennis Cullenberg Memorial Garden was completed. Students and staff painted rocks to add their own personal touch to the garden. A big thank you goes out to those who volunteered time and materials to make this garden happen. READ MORE >
The 8th grade class is taking orders for Christmas Wreaths - $15 - the wreaths are decorated with a ribbon, cones, and berries (wreath shown is without berries). If you are interested, please contact Mrs. Howard at choward@svrsu.org or an 8th grade student. All proceeds benefit the year end class field trip. Thank you in advance for your support. READ MORE >
To: Parents of Students in Grades 5-8 From: Anthony Anderson, Cross Country Coach Re: Cross Country Program Announcement We are pleased to announce we are offering a 5th-8th grade cross country program. This competitive program is open to all boys and girls in the 5th-8th grade. The practices will be held at Whitefield Elementary School. The races will be held... READ MORE >
RSU 12 Summer Golf 2018 Sheepscot Links RSU 12 is partnering with Sheepscot Links Golf Course in Whitefield to offer a summer golf program for all students entering Grades 3-10. The golf program will consist of one match on Sunday evenings in a scramble format from 5- 6:30pm. Players will participate in a practice with their assigned coach one other day during the... READ MORE >
Congratulations to Sullivan Anderson, 8th grader from Whitefield Elementary School, for winning the Capital Area League Championship in the Mile Run. Sullivan won the mile in 5:36 and placed second in the 800 meter run in 2:33. Sullivan will be attending Lincoln Academy in the fall and will be bringing 6 cross country and track records with him. Sullivan is... READ MORE >
Schools and parents face new challenges keeping children safe in the digital age. Some of you may be aware of an incident earlier this month in which a former student was able to log into several student accounts and make changes to documents there because he knew the students’ passwords. In response, RSU 12 has revised its password protocols and is working to... READ MORE >
Please read below and visit the web page with more information here.For Immediate Release Contact: Joan Morin (joan.morin1@gmail.com) The Whitefield Collaborative Problem Solving Project aims to create a cohesive group to improve school environment for students A new effort is underway in Whitefield to help... READ MORE >
The revised calendar can be found here, Revised RSU 12 School Year Calendar Paper copies will be sent home too. February 28, 2018 Dear Sheepscot Valley RSU 12 Community, The RSU 12 Board of Directors recently approved changes to the current school year calendar in order to prevent students from completing the school year too late in June. Please see a summary... READ MORE >
Join Us at Aunt Gin’s Restaurant on February 13th from 4:30-7 pm for Benefit Pizza and Pasta Buffet (included in price is pizza, pasta, and soft drinks ** alcoholic beverages must be purchased separately**) Price: $10 per adult -- $ 5 per child (up to grade 8) --$25 per family group ALL proceeds will be donated to Whitefield Elementary School’s class of 2018. READ MORE >
Dear Parents, RSU 12 now offers MySchoolBucks, a convenient online service that allows you to securely pay for your student’s meals online using your credit/debit card or electronic check. You can:- Set Up Automatic Recurring Payments- Track & Review Meal History- Create Low Balance Alerts- Make Payments with the Mobile App- And More… Sign up now!... READ MORE >