Maple Avenue Elementary School fifth-graders will hold a book drive May 21-29 to benefit two Oklahoma schools hit by tornadoes. The Uniting Kids and Community (UKC) program, which gives fifth-graders an opportunity to organize and carry out service projects, asked families to give one instead of get one as part of the “Buy One, Get […]
Templeton Middle School eighth grade band will perform June 5 in the Hamilton Fine Arts Center (HFAC).The concert, which is free and open to the public, begins at 7 p.m. “The concerts are a culmination of three months of rehearsals in which the bands have shown tremendous growth,” said Templeton Band Director David Neubauer. “The […]
The Hamilton School Board appointed Laura Westcott as the new Hamilton High School associate principal at its May 20 meeting. Westcott, who has been the academic dean at West Allis Central High School since 2008, will begin her new post effective July 1. She replaces Keith Nerby, who will become a middle school principal in […]
Hamilton High School students representing 11 curriculum areas were selected as students of the month for April. They are: Mathew Bembenek, applied engineering and technology; Kimberly Inthavong, art; Natalie Schmidt, business education; Sofia Jaegersberg, communication arts; Sarah Durica, family and consumer sciences; Meghan Verity, fitness education; Liza Thies and Ashleigh Xiong, mathematics; Alex Magoon, music; […]
Templeton Middle School eighth grade student Erin Magoon received the “Women in History Award” May 4 at the state-level competition of National History Day.Magoon created an individual dramatic performance “Elizabeth Blackwell – The First Woman Doctor” and was one of the top 17 students in the state who qualified to compete in that category. The […]
Hamilton High School band and choir students competed April 27 in the State Solo and Ensemble Music Festival held at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Students entered as individual soloists, part of an ensemble or both. A Wisconsin School Music Association (WSMA) judge rated them on a I-V system with I as the highest. The following students […]
The Halquist Stone Company gave the Hamilton School Board some good news at its May 7 meeting. Fourth generation owners of the company, Bill and Tom Halquist, announced that they would donate the construction and equipment for youth soccer and softball fields adjacent to Hamilton High School. When open in summer of 2014, the fields […]
The 3M Foundation recently donated $250 to Hamilton High School Charger Robotics in recognition of Steve Michalski’s commitment to the community. “3M employees and retirees give generously give their time and skills to help improve lives,” said Kimberly Price, vice-president, 3M Community Affairs. “We are pleased to recognize their commitment to their communities.” As part […]
Mark May 17 as an evening of great fun for the family at Woodside Elementary School. The school will celebrate its annual Family Fun Night from 5 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Family Fun Night is a fundraiser that supports Woodside Home and School’s enriching learning programs for students and teachers. Inflatable rides, games and concessions […]
With a theme of “A Starry Night,” Hamilton High School will celebrate Prom May 11. The grand march will begin at 5:15 p.m. in the high school Gymnasium. Following the grand march, students will travel via bus to the Milwaukee Public Museum to attend the dinner and dance. The king and queen will be named […]