The Whitehall Tae Kwon Do Association held its final promotion of the year May 15 and 16. The following students were successfully promoted: Nicole Kuba double promoted from Yellow/Green to Green/Blue. Blue: Chris Bakemeier Red: Sally Douglas, Theresa Davis Red/Brown: Victoria Davis, Michael Mattison, John Parisi Brown/Black: Brionna Wells, Beau Blanchard Black belt judges/instructors: Master [...]
WES announces honor roll
Third Quarter Honor Roll Grade 5: Highest Honors: Emily Arquette, Nora Blohm, Freddie Ingalls. High Honors: Lukas Longtin, Kurt Mayfield. Matthew Redmond, Hannah Schmeelke, Tyler Shattuck, Sadie Sheldrick, Hailey Taylor, Brock Wade, Daniel Wang. Honors: Preston Bakerian, Mattison Cole, Felicia Coran, Brendan Covey, Dharma Demarco, Jacob Gosselin, Sadie Hasler, Gabriel Hurlburt, Cayden LaTour, [...]
Track team wraps up season
David Greenough paced the boys indoor track team with a pair of top five finishes at the Division IV, Section II Championships, held Sunday at SUNY Albany. Greenough finished in a three-way tie for fourth place in the boy’s high jump, clearing 5 feet, 4 inches, and fifth in the boy’s triple jump, recording a [...]
Fifith grade honor students announced
Whitehall Elementary School has announced its fifth grade honor roll for the second quarter of the school year. Students who received highest honors were: Emily Arquette, Nora Blohm, Freddie Ingalls, and Hannah Schmeelke. Students recognized for achieving high honors were: Mattison Cole, Brendon Covey, Josiah Lavin, Lukas Longtin, Kurt Mayfield, Kate McGranahan, Matthew Redmond, Tyler [...]
Four athletes place in multiple events
Morgan Winters was one of four Whitehall athletes to place in multiple events at an indoor track meet held Sunday at Williams College. Winters finished third in the girls’ long jump and second in the triple jump. She also won the girls’ freshman 55-meter dash, trimming more than a quarter second off her season best. [...]
Wiskoski wins FR 45 meters
Haley Wiskoski won the freshman girls 45 meter hurdles during a track meet held at Union College last Saturday. Wiskoski finished the race in 10.2 seconds, nearly a second faster than her season best. She also competed in the girl’s triple jump, recording a distance of 24 feet 7 inches. Morgan Winters also competed in [...]
Winters sets school record in triple jump
Whitehall’s Morgan Winters set a school record in the indoor triple jump at a league meet held last Friday at Union College. Winters’ mark of 30 feet 1.5 inches breaks the previous record of 29 feet 7 inches set in 2002 by Melissa Senecal. The mark is made all the more impressive by the fact [...]
X-C team wraps up season
PJ Ferguson led the way for Whitehall’s cross-country team as it wrapped its season last Friday at the Section II Championships in Saratoga Springs. Ferguson finished 13th in the race to pace Whitehall, which finished ninth out of 14 teams. He covered the 3.1 mile race in 17:19.15. Greenwich’s Jeremy Spiezo won the race in [...]
Gendron fifth in triple jump
Marion Gendron placed fifth in the girls’ triple jump during Sunday’s Indoor Track meet atHudsonValleyCommunity College. Gendron’s jump of 27 feet, 3.5 inches was good placed her just inside in the top five and earned the Railroaders two points. Gendron was the only athlete to score any points forWhitehall. Maggie Benjamin and Megan Redmond also [...]
Gendron, Ferguson lead way for track team
By Derek Liebig The Whitehall varsity indoor track and field team hopes a near record turnout will help them overcome the loss of several top performers from last year’s squad. “We have more kids out than we’ve ever had,” said head coach Mike Collier. “We have a lot of newcomers trying out.” [...]





