The Hamilton High School Varsity Cheerleading team placed fifth among 42 of the country’s best teams in its division at the National High School Cheerleading Championship. The competition, organized by the Universal Cheerleaders Association (UCA) and considered the most prestigious cheerleading championship in the U.S., was held Feb. 13 and 14 at the Walt Disney […]
Committee seeks memories, memorabilia as it plans Maple Avenue’s 50th anniversary
Maple Avenue Elementary School will commemorate its 50th anniversary Nov. 16 with a special celebration that community members and current and former students and staff will be invited to attend. The committee planning the festivities is looking for photos and memorabilia that can be displayed at the event. Please contact Nancy or Eileen in the […]
Tryouts slated for Chargerette Poms and Dance Team
All interested students planning to try out for the 2010-11 Hamilton High School Chargerette Poms and Dance Team are invited to attend tryouts April 19-21 from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. The tryouts will be in the Small Gymnasium at Hamilton High School, W220 N6151 Town Line Rd., Sussex. For more information about the Chargerette […]
Hamilton student qualifies for state FPS competition
Hamilton High School junior Paula Myatt qualified for Wisconsin Future Problem Solvers State Bowl. At the competition, which will be April 15-17 at the Kalahari Resort in Wisconsin Dells, Myatt will compete against other Wisconsin students in the senior level individual category who are attempting to qualify for international competition. To make it to the […]
Host families needed for 2010-11
The Hamilton High School Cultural Exchange Club (CEC) is looking for families that may be interested in hosting an exchange student for the 2010-11 school year. Families who commit to hosting a student early receive profiles of students and are able to choose the one who might be the best match. Those who wait until […]
Hamilton students compete at JA Business Challenge
Hamilton High School business education students Amy Horne, Dan Waddell and Brandon Schroeder recently attended the Junior Achievement Business Challenge, which was held at Briggs & Stratton Corporation and sponsored by Kohl’s Department Store. Business and community leaders in the area mentor a team of high school students as they compete on a business computerized […]
Maple Avenue fifth-graders donate to Haiti relief
Christina Garley’s fifth-grade classroom at Maple Avenue Elementary donated $50 to the American Red Cross International Response Fund as part of its “Buck a Book” program. The reading incentive program encourages students to read on their own time and raise money for a cause they deem important. For each book students complete and record in […]
Willow Springs to host Scholastic Book Fair
Willow Springs Learning Center will hold its annual Scholastic Book Fair March 17-19. The book fair will be open: – March 17 – 8 a.m. to 9:30 a.m., 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. to 4 p.m.; – March 18 – 8 a.m. to 9:30 a.m., 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 2:30 […]
Woodside hosts a celebration of science March 8-11
Woodside Elementary School students will celebrate science March 8-11 with their annual all-school Science Fair. Community members and families are invited to see the student projects from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on March 11. Each grade level is involved. • Kindergarteners will have displays on the four seasons. • First-graders will display animal posters. […]
Hamilton schools celebrate Youth Art Month with art show at Pauline Haass Public Library
In celebration of Youth Art Month, the artwork of students from throughout the Hamilton School District will be on display during March at the Pauline Haass Public Library, N64 W23820 Main St., Sussex. The public is invited to view the artwork during regular library hours. A reception honoring the artists and their teachers will be […]