Hamilton High School art students earned 15 awards in the 2012 Scholastic Art Awards – Wisconsin Regional Competition and Exhibition. Students who earned awards were: Maya Pechenov, Gold Keys for printmaking and design (cut paper self portrait); Erica Jakubic, Gold Key for ceramics and glass; Rebecca Mulkey, Gold Key for ceramics and glass; Kendall Taivalkoski, […]
Lannon to host Kids’ Choice Award Ceremony Feb. 14
Lannon Elementary School will host on Feb. 14 at 9 a.m. the Waukesha County Kids’ Choice Award Ceremony. The Waukesha County Kids’ Choice Award began in 2001 to encourage fourth- through sixth-graders to read. In addition, the program promotes collaboration between public and school libraries in Waukesha County. Each year, 15 books are nominated by […]
Templeton Home & School sells Fun Pasta
Templeton Home and School members are conducting a new and unique fundraiser this year to support their school. Parents, relatives and community members can support Templeton by purchasing pasta shaped like holidays, sports, collegiate team logos and more. Online purchases can be made by visiting www.funpastafundraising.com/shop/TEMPLETONHOMEANDSCHOOL. Orders are due Feb. 20. The Templeton Home and […]
Hamilton Band Boosters hosts Italian dinner Feb. 15
An evening of great food and entertainment is in store for the community Feb. 15 as the Hamilton School District Band Boosters hosts its annual Jazzy Italian Dinner from 5 p.m. until 6:30 p.m. Tickets for the all-you-can-eat dinner are $8 for adults, $6 for senior citizens over age 60 and students ages 6-18, and […]
Maple Avenue to host Book Fair
The community is encouraged to shop for books at Maple Avenue Elementary School as its Home & School organization hosts the annual Scholastic Book Fair. The sale is in the school’s Large Group Area and features bestsellers, Newbery and Caldecott Medal winning books, chapter books, picture books and hundreds of other items from Scholastic. Opportunities […]
Templeton students advance in National History Bee competition
Templeton Middle School seventh-graders Sean Durian and Dominic Pino advanced to regional competition of the National History Bee. New this year, the National History Bee is a competition open to middle and high school students. All Templeton students participated in the Intramural Bee by taking a 80-question, multiple-choice written test that covered U.S., world and […]
Beimborn wins Templeton Geographic Bee
After nail-biting competition, Templeton Middle School produced its school champion from the top eight finalists in its Geographic Bee. Eighth-grader Taylor Beimborn emerged as the 2012 school champion after rounds of intense questions, up against seven other school finalists. The other finalists were Jonathon Liedtke, Dominic Pino, Ryan Adrian, Connor Engel, Alex Menzia, Andrew O’Neill […]
Current grade 8 students, parents invited to Hamilton Orientation, Open House Feb. 16
Hamilton High School will welcome incoming ninth-graders and their parents to its Parent Orientation and Open House Feb. 16 beginning at 7 p.m. in the Hamilton Fine Arts Center, W220 N6151 Town Line Road, Sussex. At the Orientation, a brief introduction to the high school and an overview of the registration process will be presented. […]
Kindergartners to celebrate literacy through bedtime stories
Willow Springs Learning Center students in the 4-year-old kindergarten program will celebrate Feb.16 the 12th annual Bedtime Story Time – Literacy Night at their school. Morning students and their families are invited to come at 6 p.m., and afternoon students and their families are invited at 7:10 p.m. Bedtime Story Time is a fun-filled, interactive […]
Five finalists advance to Regional Spelling Bee
Five students emerged as winners as they competed Jan. 17 in the annual District Spelling Bee at Templeton Middle School. Students who were top spellers were: Kayleigh Winston, champion, a Templeton grade 6 student; Samantha Moore, finalist, Templeton grade 8; Erica Nadolski, finalist, St. Agnes; Andrew O’Neill, finalist, Templeton grade 8; and Rashelle Pershman, finalist, […]