Hamilton High School students representing 11 curriculum areas were selected as students of the month for September They are: Napoleon Jones, applied engineering and technology; Kearstin Estrada, social studies; Elizabeth Voss, business education; Zachary Pavloski and Robert Little, communication arts; Maya Pechenov, art; Alaina Eckert, mathematics; Andrew Witlacil, fitness education; Kristin Jerde, family and consumer […]
Lannon Elementary School students will celebrate Red Ribbon Week with several activities that occur Oct. 24-27. The week is a nationally recognized event that highlights the fight against drugs. Monday, Oct. 24 – Daily theme – “Use Your Head – Too Smart to Start” Students are invited to wear red on their heads, i.e., hats, […]
See the Menomonee Falls Symphony Orchestra like never before, as conductor Mike Kamenski joins guitar legend Daryl Stuermer of Genesis and the Phil Collins Band Oct. 23 at 1 p.m. for an unbelievable afternoon of music. Virtuoso lead guitarist Daryl Stuermer of the super-group Genesis and Phil Collins has been touring the world to sold-out […]
Hamilton High School sophomores will take the Wisconsin Knowledge and Concepts Examination (WKCE) the week of Oct. 31. School attendance is especially encouraged and all out-of-school appointments should be avoided during the test week. A parent letter and brochure entitled “Student/Parent Pre-Test Information” will be sent home with students in the weeks preceding the test. […]
Students in the Hamilton School District’s four-year-old kindergarten program will celebrate fall as they participate in a hands-on experiences with nature Oct. 21 at Harvest Fest. School staff members and families are working together to plan this event that will culminate the students’ study of the changing seasons. The event is sponsored by Willow Springs […]
Two Hamilton High School seniors, Mathew Olkowski and Kathryn Le Claire, learned that they were named in the 2012 National Merit Scholarship Program. Eligibility for the distinction is based on results of the 2010 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test which was taken by more than 1.5 million students nationwide. Olkowski was named Semifinalist. He […]
Five Hamilton High School students attended the 2011 PDS Technology Conference Sept. 15 at the Frontier Airlines Center in Milwaukee. Seniors Brittany Paa, Riley Feldman, Zachary Geis, Timothy Jansen and Clinton Lampshire were accompanied by Hamilton business education teacher Toni Hillmann. Attendees heard from keynote speaker Malcolm Gladwell, a staff writer for the New York […]
Eight Hamilton High School students had the opportunity to learn about different healthcare careers as a result of the participation in Froedtert Health Community Memorial Hospital’s 2011 Healthcare Career Academy. To be selected for the program, students submitted formal applications which were reviewed by high school staff members. Successful applicants were interviewed by a team […]
The Hamilton Education Foundation presented 18 Hamilton School District staff members with awards at the Aug. 31 Back-to-School Breakfast. Five teachers were presented with A Class Act tributes, another nine teachers were awarded New Horizons Grants and four support staff members received ROSS awards. A Class Act Tributes salute teachers for meritorious performance in the […]
The first Get Connected program of the school year features Colleen Kirk, a presenter from “Rachel’s Challenge.” The presentation will be Sept. 19 at 7 p.m. in the Hamilton Fine Arts Center, W220N6151 Town Line Road, Sussex. Rachel Scott was the first person killed in the Columbine High School tragedy on April 20, 1999. She […]