Templeton Middle School eighth-grader Ryan Golner won the school-level competition of the National Geographic Bee on Jan. 14. Second place went to eighth-grader Tyler Wischnefski, and eighth-grader Alan Mamerow took third place. The school-level bee, at which students answered oral questions on geography, was part of the 2009 National Geographic Bee. The bee is sponsored […]
‘Pinocchio’ comes to Woodside
The Florentine Opera Company will bring its performance of “Pinocchio” to Woodside Elementary School fourth-graders. The performance will be Jan. 21 from 2:20 p.m. to 3:05 p.m., and will take place in the school’s Large Group Area. This humorous opera is performed in English and uses famous melodies from various operas. The performance will help […]
Hamilton Choir Concert rescheduled for Jan. 20
The Hamilton High School Choir concert that was rescheduled due to frigid weather will be Jan. 20 from 8:55 a.m. to 9:40 a.m. Family and community members are encouraged to attend this daytime concert. Hamilton High School is located at W220 N6151 Town Line Road, Sussex. […]
Hamilton’s kindergarten registration begins in January
Kindergarten registration for children in the Hamilton School District is set to begin in January. There are several kindergarten options for 4- and 5-year-olds. An optional half-day program for 4-year-olds is available to children who turn four years old on or before Sept. 1, 2009. The district offers parents the option of choosing full- or […]
HFAC stage hosts Onstage Soiree
Have you wondered where the days of the dance hall have gone? The Hamilton Fine Arts Center is recreating that swinging time with the upcoming Onstage Soiree Jan. 16 at 7 p.m. Put on your dancing shoes and enjoy an evening at the Hamilton Fine Arts Center like never before. The event takes place on […]
Hamilton students get behind community fundraiser
Hamilton High School students have gotten behind a community effort designed to reduce world hunger. Working with community and church leaders, Hamilton Student Council members have helped coordinate student contributions to the Kids Against Hunger campaign. The goal of Kids Against Hunger is to enlist more than 2,000 people in a one-day event to package […]
Grade 8 parents, students invited to Hamilton Orientation, Open House on Feb. 3
Hamilton High School will welcome incoming ninth-graders and their parents to Parent Orientation and Open House Feb. 3 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. Course […]
Early admission deadline approaches
Parents who want their children considered for early admission into a Hamilton School District 5-year-old kindergarten or first grade class next fall should apply in writing by March 1 to their elementary school principal. Application forms are available at elementary school offices. Children who turn five on or before Sept. 1, 2009 meet normal entrance […]
Hamilton’s Get Connected offers talk on adolescents
The Hamilton School District’s Get Connected Parent Network invites parents to hear from Paul Zenisek, whose topic will be “Is This Normal Adolescent Behavior?” Jan. 15 from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. The presentation, which is free and open to the public, will be at Templeton Middle School, N59 W22490 Silver Spring Drive, Sussex. Many […]
Hamilton students to attend school Jan. 22 to make up Dec. 19 snow day
Hamilton School District students will have school on Jan. 22 as a make-up day for Dec. 19 when school was closed due to inclement weather. Hamilton High School semester exams will be held one day later than scheduled. Exam days are now Jan. 21 and 22. Make-up days are noted in the school district calendar […]