Marcy Elementary School students will join millions of children across the country March 2-5 in celebrating Read Across America, the nation’s largest reading event. Marcy students will enjoy an all-school assembly honoring the beloved children’s author Dr. Seuss March 2 from 8:50 a.m. to 9:15 a.m. They will sing happy birthday to the famous author […]
Winners named in district spelling bee
One champion and four finalists emerged from the 2004 District Spelling Bee held Feb. 17 at Templeton Middle School. The District Spelling Bee draws qualifying students from Hamilton School District middle and elementary schools as well as area private schools. Students from the following schools participated in the District Spelling Bee: Templeton, Lannon, Maple Avenue, […]
Hamilton students celebrate African-American contributions
Hamilton High School students will celebrate February as African-American History Month with an all-school assembly Feb. 24 from 9 a.m. to 9:40 a.m. in the school gymnasium. The assembly, sponsored by the school’s Club Unique, will focus on the expressive contributions of African-Americans in American life through music, poetry and dance. The assembly features: Hamilton […]
Senegalese dancer, drummer to perform at Hamilton
Hamilton High School students will gain a new understanding of dance when Ndongo “Lucky” Diop, dancer and drummer from Senegal, Africa, performs for physical education, music and world languages classes. Diop will perform at various times from 7:20 a.m. to 2:25 p.m. on Feb. 20. Diop will expose students to a new understanding of dance […]
Hamilton students to hear “Living Voices”
Hamilton High School and Templeton Middle School students will see the 1950s and 1960s through the eyes of a young man who uses historical footage to show actual events of the time. Living Voices, a professional theater company from Seattle, Wash., will perform three times Feb. 26, beginning at the middle school with a 40-minute […]
Students take honors for catalog cover designs
Three Hamilton High School students were recognized for artwork they created for their school’s 2004-05 Course Catalog. Jake Wagner took first place. His design will be on the cover of the catalog. Patrick Blend’s entry received second place. Evan Vogel’s took third place. Wagner and Blend, respectively, will receive a $50 and $25 gift certificate […]
Hamilton Charger Robotics hosts Open House Feb. 22
The Hamilton High School Charger Robotics team will host an Open House Feb. 22 from noon to 4 p.m. at the school. The event is free and open to those interested in viewing the Charger Robotics’ robot as well as the machines of several Wisconsin teams. The teams will present mock competitions and demonstrations every […]
Maple Avenue students say “hola” to Mexico
Maple Avenue Elementary School first-graders said “adios” to Wisconsin’s cold weather and “hola” to the warm sun recently as they celebrated their weeklong study of Mexico. Students in Nicole Farrar’s classroom eagerly traded their turtlenecks and pants for tank tops, shorts and sunglasses as they traveled to various centers throughout the room. They enjoyed making […]
Templeton hosts cultural celebration Feb. 24
Approximately 200 Templeton Middle School eighth-graders will learn the significance of celebrations held in various world cultures as their school hosts its own Mardis Gras and Carnaval. The Templeton cafeteria will be the site Feb. 24 from 1:45 p.m. to 2:35 p.m. for eighth grade students in French, German and Spanish classes to experience the […]
Lannon Chess Club to begin in March
Lannon Elementary School is forming an afterschool Chess Club for its students in third, fourth and fifth grades. Students will meet in the school library from 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Wednesdays in March. There are three levels of play to accommodate all types of learners: beginners – for those who want to learn […]