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Sixth-Grader Presents Inventure Prize at Georgia TechSixth-Grader Presents...

Sixth-grader Jonathan Fairgrieves presented the Inventure Prize live on Georgia Public Broadcasting on March 15. Jonathan was invited to present at the nation's largest undergraduate invention...

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WolfPack Weekly Roundup: March 20, 2017WolfPack Weekly Roundup: March 20, 2017

In the week following Spring Break, the WolfPack practiced flexibility as cold, wet weather brought us a handful of cancelled events. Despite the slower week, we still had the opportunity to cheer on...

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Fifth-Graders Blast Off at Space CampFifth-Graders Blast Off at Space Camp

Whitefield fifth-graders navigated the depths of space, or at least pretended to do so, during the annual Space Camp field trip held recently at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center in Huntsville,...

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Hurley Takes Over as Lower School Principal for the DayHurley Takes Over as...

On Tuesday, October 3, the Lower School students were met at carpool by a new principal—third-grader Henry Hurley, wearing the authentic Whitefield name tag on his sweater. Many changes took place that...

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Three Softball Players Named All-RegionThree Softball Players Named All-Region

Congratulations to the following 2017 WolfPack softball players who were recently named to the All-Region Team:  Amilya Little (11th) - First TeamKaley Talley (11th) - Second TeamMaya Mancle (10th) -...

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WolfPack Weekly Roundup: November 27, 2017WolfPack Weekly Roundup: November...

Welcome back, WolfPack! I hope you each enjoyed a restful Thanksgiving break filled with great memories!In the week before break, Whitefield competed in 12 athletic events. The most anticipated was...

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Wade Named MDJ Athlete of the WeekWade Named MDJ Athlete of the Week

Congratulations to sophomore Devin Wade for being named the Marietta Daily Journal's Athlete of the Week on November 11!Devin fell just two seconds shy of winning the Class A private school individual...

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Janico's Class Records 2,000 GiftsJanico's Class Records 2,000 Gifts

Eighth-grade students in Mrs. Janico's history class recently reached a personal goal of writing 2,000 different gifts from God that they are thankful for. This endeavor was inspired by Ann Voskamp's...

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New Lower School Principal AnnouncedNew Lower School Principal Announced

Dear Whitefield Community,As you know, our Lower School Principal Jeannie Brostrand announced her pending retirement last spring and she will be leaving us at the end of this school year. Since...

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A Season of Giving at WhitefieldA Season of Giving at Whitefield

While every season at Whitefield is a season of giving, December is particularly special with many opportunities for our students to give back to the community in a variety of ways.Dressed in Christmas...

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Whitefield Robotics Sets State RecordWhitefield Robotics Sets State Record

On November 18, Whitefield Robotics competed in their second league meet, placing third overall. Along with their alliance partner, they set a state record for highest points scored in a match this...

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WolfPack Weekly Roundup: December 4, 2017WolfPack Weekly Roundup: December 4,...

Last week, the WolfPack competed in 10 athletic events, giving us the opportunity to cheer on our basketball, swimming, wrestling, and tennis teams! Highlights included hosting the Metro10 tennis...

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Smyrna Mayor Recognizes Members of Whitefield CommunitySmyrna Mayor...

On Monday, December 4, three members of the Whitefield community were honored by City of Smyrna Mayor Max Bacon at an Education Awards Ceremony. As a strong advocate for education, Mayor Bacon created...

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WolfPack Weekly Roundup: December 11, 2017WolfPack Weekly Roundup: December...

I hope you’ve each enjoyed a safe and fun weekend! Last week, the WolfPack competed in 11 athletic events! Highlights included varsity boys basketball team victories over Mount Paran (45-35) and Grady...

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Eighth Grade Publishes Advent CalendarEighth Grade Publishes Advent Calendar

Celebrate the true meaning of Christmas with the eighth-grade "Take an ADVENTure" Advent calendar! This collection of art and daily devotionals is available to view here, and you can print or...

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PackBackers Varsity Fall Sports 2017 RecapPackBackers Varsity Fall Sports...

VolleyballThis year, WolfPack volleyball brought in a new coach, Lindsay Kate Hines!Coach Hines began a new initiative by starting “volleyball families.” These families united players in the Middle...

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Emma (Palmer) McVey ('07) Boosting Atlanta's Economy and the ArtsEmma...

Emma (Palmer) McVey (‘07) was voted Most Likely to Star in a Broadway Musical her senior year at Whitefield. She is well on her way when she is not at her “real” job.Emma works on the Economic...

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Coach Bacorn Named Cross-Country Coach of the YearCoach Bacorn Named...

Congratulations to varsity cross-country coach Matthew Bacorn for being named the Region 1A-Private Cross-Country Boys Coach of the Year by the Georgia Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches...

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Christmas Fundraisers a Success!Christmas Fundraisers a Success!

The Upper School Student Council collected gift cards over the course of several weeks to be donated to PAWkids, a local organization that provides a quality enrichment program for children in a safe,...

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Varsity Football Players Earn All-Region RecognitionVarsity Football Players...

Congratulations to the following 2017 varsity football players for being voted to the All-Region 6-A South Team! (view the Atlanta Journal Constitution article here)Region Co-Defensive player of the...

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