The Hamilton Education Foundation (HEF) recognized Hamilton School District staff members who received grants at the Back-to-School Breakfast. HEF granted more than $71,000 throughout the district to support technology at several schools, a middle school program teaching and modeling communication, coping and decision-making skills, fine arts experiences for high school band students, educational and leadership […]
PSAT offered Oct. 19 at Hamilton
The Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT) will be given Oct. 19 from 7:20 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. at Hamilton High School. This voluntary test provides an opportunity for college-bound sophomores and juniors to experience and practice taking a shortened version of the SAT Reasoning Test. (The SAT may be used for the University […]
Hamilton child guidance classes seek preschoolers for play groups
Hamilton High School’s child guidance classes are seeking 3- to 5-year-olds to participate in play groups where preschoolers will build relationships with peers and prepare for kindergarten. Hamilton students will plan and implement fun activities and offer a snack under the direction of their teacher, Janine Farrell. The session runs Oct. 31 – Jan. 12, […]
Hamilton welcomes exchange students
Six cultural exchange students are among those who started the 2016-17 school year at Hamilton High School. The students are from Norway, Spain, Germany and Saudi Arabia. Three of the six are from Germany. For more information, contact Andrea Green, Hamilton Spanish teacher and Cultural Exchange Club advisor, at (262) 246-6471 vm1315. […]
Sussex Lioness, Lions, Leo Clubs “Stuff the Bus” for kids
Sussex Lioness, Lions and Leo Clubs teamed up to “Stuff the Bus” with school supplies and books for students in need in the local community. Items were donated to Superintendent Paul Mielke, Ph.D., for distribution to students in the Hamilton School District. Almost $2,100 in school supplies were donated in the third year of the […]
Newsweek names Hamilton one of top high schools in America
For the fourth time since 2012, Hamilton High School was named to Newsweek Magazine’s prestigious “America’s Top High Schools” list. Hamilton was one of only 500 American high schools recognized for proven effectiveness in turning out college-ready graduates. New for Hamilton in 2016 was being ranked a “Beating the Odds” high school for attaining high […]
Hamilton rated one of America’s top high schools
For the fourth time since 2012, Hamilton High School was named to Newsweek Magazine’s prestigious “America’s Top High Schools” list. Hamilton was one of only 500 American high schools recognized for proven effectiveness in turning out college-ready graduates. New for Hamilton in 2016 was being ranked a “Beating the Odds” high school for attaining high […]
School Board appoints Jay Jones to Lannon seat
Hamilton School Board members appointed Jay Jones to serve out the term of Jim Long as Lannon representative at its Aug. 3 special meeting. Jones will take his oath of office at the Aug. 15 School Board meeting with the term ending in April 2017. Jones has been a resident of Lannon for 10 years […]
School Board accepting applicants for Lannon seat
The Hamilton School Board is accepting applications from Lannon residents interested in filling the seat of member James Long. The deadline for application is Aug. 1. Long, who has served as the Lannon representative to the School Board member since 1990, resigned his seat effective July 19. In a letter to the School Board, Long […]
Families can apply for free, reduced lunches
The Hamilton School District announced its policy for children unable to pay the full price of meals served under the National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program, or milk served under the Special Milk Program. Household size and income criteria determine eligibility. Children from families whose annual income is at or below the established […]