The Hamilton School Board unanimously selected Paul Mielke, Ph.D., as the district’s new superintendent. Mielke will replace Kathleen Cooke, Ph.D., who announced her retirement in December. Mielke, who is principal of Templeton Middle School, will begin as superintendent effective July 1. Before joining the Hamilton School District, he worked in three other school districts. His […]
Hamilton High School announced its first semester honor roll for the 2015-2016 school year. To be named to the Dean’s List, a student must have a grade point average between 4.00 and 5.00. High honors is 3.50 to 3.999, and honors is 3.00 to 3.499. […]
Families and community members are invited to help Hamilton High School’s National Honor Society (NHS) contribute to the Sussex Food Pantry by bringing food items to Spring Fest – Better Together March 12 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. As an incentive, NHS members are offering raffle tickets to community members who bring in a […]
Hamilton High School art students earned five awards in the 2016 Scholastic Art Awards – Wisconsin Regional Competition and Exhibition. Students who earned awards were: Mia Rogers, Gold Key for Black and White Photography; Vanessa Winter, Silver Key for Drawing; Emily Bader, Honorable Mention for Painting; Alexis Fellenz, Honorable Mention for Ceramic and Glass; and […]
Willow Springs Learning Center 4-year-old kindergartners will celebrate Feb. 25 the 16th annual Literacy Night at their school. Students and their families are invited to attend the activities from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. The event will be an open house with three stations running continuously. An interactive story will be performed at 6:30 p.m. […]
Three Templeton Middle School students will advance to regional competition of the National History Bee. Students who will advance are Shiva Senthil, Kevin Phalphouvong and James Strasburg. The students received the highest scores on the written schoolwide Intramural Bee that covered U.S., world and modern history topics. Next they completed an online competition and qualified […]
Hamilton High School’s Charger Corner earned Gold recertification this year and will be recognized at the DECA International Career Development Conference in Nashville. Hamilton students who worked on attaining certification were store managers Miranda Gammon and Kayla Muckerheide with assistance from faculty advisor and marketing teacher Skip Hay. This is the ninth time Charger Corner […]
Hamilton High School seniors Samantha Moore, Cassandra Zimdars and Yuchun Wang have been named finalists in the National Merit Scholarship Competition. High school students enter this competition by taking the Preliminary SAT (PSAT)/National Merit Scholarship qualifying test, which screens approximately 1.5 million entrants who are high school juniors. Of the 1.5 million entrants, some 50,000 […]
Hamilton High School’s forensics team was successful at three recent invitationals. Along with the team awards, which are determined by evaluating the average rank performance of team members, individual student awards were given. At the West Bend East Invitational on Feb. 3 the team had one of its best point scores in the last five […]
Woodside Elementary School will have a school assembly Feb. 19 at 2:45 p.m. to kick off its community service project for organizations that serve people in need. As part of its involvement in the Rachel’s Challenge Program, students and families were encouraged earlier in the year to make a permanent positive change in themselves and […]