The members and (new!) pastor of Kettle Moraine Baptist Church (KMBC) invite you to come and experience the joy of the Christmas season!
At last Tuesday’s meeting, the Whitewater Lions Club members donated a car full of individually packaged snacks for the Lakeview Elementary School Lakeview Loves program.
Eleven Members of the Gymhawks Youth Gymnastics Competitive Team in Whitewater recently competed at the 2018 Level 2-5 Wisconsin State Gymnastics Championships Meet held at Waukesha West High School on December 1- 2. The event was hosted by Swiss Turners Gymnastics Academy. Team members had to receive qualifying scores in prior 2018 gymnastics meets to participate at the State Level. A total of 859 gymnasts competed from throughout the state, with athletes competing against those of similar ages and skill levels.
Over 100 fifth grade music students from Lakeview, Lincoln and Washington Elementary Schools will combine to perform their Winter Concert on Tuesday, December 18, at 7:00 p.m. The Concert is at the Whitewater High School Auditorium and is open to the public, free of charge.
The Whitewater Police Department held their second successful Shop with a Cop event on December 10th.
One student from each elementary school within the Whitewater Unified School District was selected to join local law enforcement to shop for the holidays; Gio from Washington, Gavin from Lakeview and Jacob from Lincoln.
During the last two months we have helped the Whitewater food pantry prepare Thanksgiving food baskets, we had a float in the Whitewater parade, and we had a Holiday party where we did crafts and went caroling.
The Whippets had a strong first dual meet against Conference opponent Burlington Co-op. Despite the loss, the Whippets were able to post 4 times to the Top 10 All-Time list, swim 18 out of 26 best times and take 1st in five races. We also had several swimmers take on new races.
The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater women’s basketball team used a stifling defense and a surge early in the third quarter Tuesday night on its way to a 48-42 triumph over Milwaukee School of Engineering in a non-conference affair at the Kern Center.
Calling all craft beer lovers, home brewers and history buffs! UW-Whitewater Continuing Education is excited to announce the return of its popular massive open online course (MOOC) “Beer Matters” in January.
“Beer Matters” is a free online class, open to anyone 21 and older. The class begins Jan. 14, 2019, and will explore beer and brewing from prehistoric times to the present. Lessons will cover brewing around the globe as well as beer in America, from Prohibition to the current popularity of craft brewing. Karl Brown, assistant professor of history at UW-Whitewater and former professional brewmaster in the U.S. and Europe, will teach the six-week course.
On December 10, 2018, it was announced that Whitewater High School teachers Mike Tamblyn (Math) and Tony Tautges (Science) received their National Board Certifcations recently. In addition, Paul Majors (Agriculture) received his re-certification for the National Boards.
St. Patrick to hold a fundraiser for their high school mission trip on December 15 from 9 am to 3 pm.
The UWW/Community Optimist Club hosted their 26th Annual Breakfast with Santa on December 8th. The event served 671 guests this year and collected around 100 items … Read more
itewater High School Athletic Director Jim Pease is pleased to announce Jason Bleck as the Whippets new football coach. Mr. Bleck takes over the whippets after being an assistant coach since 2017.
The Whitewater High School Music Department presents its Winter Gala Concert on Monday, December 17th . Performers include: Symphonic Band, Wind Ensemble, Bel Canto Choir, Cadenza Singers, Music Masters Ensemble, The Treblemakers, and WHS Ringers Handbell Choir. Themed raffle baskets will be raffled off at the concert. The winners will be announced prior to the final piece.The concert begins at 7:00 pm in the WHS auditorium and admission is free!
Over winter break, physical parking meters on campus will be removed and the metered parking spaces will transition to meter-less parking with the PassportParking Mobile Pay app. This is an easy-to-use, free application available on iOS and Android devices.
Features:
Pay on the go: Pay quickly and securely through your smartphone.
Stress-free parking: Get alerts when your parking session is about to end, and add time to your session.
This app will only be used for spaces currently marked as metered parking. It does not affect general parking/permits.
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