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 […]
Parents can learn about EXPLORE, PLAN tests
All Hamilton High School freshmen took the EXPLORE test and sophomores took the PLAN test during December. Parents of these students are invited to attend a brief interpretation session March 13 – the same evening as parent-teacher conferences – to learn about the tests. An EXPLORE interpretation session will be held beginning at 4:30 p.m. […]
Charger Corner earns second top award for best practices
Hamilton High School students who run the school store, Charger Corner, learned that they earned a top national recertification and will be recognized at the international Distributive Education Clubs of America (DECA) conference this spring. For the second consecutive year, the store earned the School-Based Enterprise Gold Certification for its business practices. The students who […]
Willow Springs to host Scholastic Book Fair
Willow Springs Learning Center will hold its annual Scholastic Book Fair March 13-18. The book fair will be open: March 13 from 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m., 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.; March 14 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.; March 17 from 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m., 11 […]
Maple Avenue fifth-graders donate to hat fund
Hats off to the students in Christina Garley’s fifth grade classroom at Maple Avenue Elementary for donating $50 to the Heavenly Hats Foundation as part of their “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 […]
Hamilton High School honor roll announced
Hamilton High School announced its first semester honor roll for the 2007-08 school year. To be named to the Dean’s List, a student must have a grade point average between 4.00 and 5.00. High honors is 3.50 to 3.999, and honors is a 3.00 to 3.499. Dean’s List Grade 12: Bethany Canales, Lisa D’Alessio, Evan […]
Templeton students dismissed early due to school fire
A small electrical fire in the mechanical room at Templeton Middle School caused school to be dismissed early Feb. 20 for some 980 students. A 200-amp fuse melted, causing smoldering and sparks in an electrical cabinet. Students were immediately evacuated, and the fire department was called. Because of the low temperatures, school staff quickly sent […]
Lannon Home & School sells light bulbs
Are you interested in saving money and the environment at the same time? Consider purchasing Compact Flurorescent Light bulbs (CFL) from the Lannon Home & School during March. CFLs use 75 percent less energy than regular bulbs and can last up to 10 times longer. This translates to a potential $30 saving in energy costs […]
Hamilton School District to host Camp Invention
Hamilton School District will host Camp Invention, a national summer day camp that encourages children to develop their innate creative abilities. The camp will be held July 28-Aug. 1 from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Maple Avenue Elementary School for children entering first through sixth grade in the 2008-09 school year. Camp Invention is […]
ComedySportz tickles the funny bone at HFAC on March 5
Milwaukee’s longest running show is ready to laugh you out of your seats March 5 beginning at 7 p.m. in the Hamilton Fine Arts Center, W220 N6151 Town Line Road, Sussex. ComedySportz is competitive improv – two teams battle for laughs and points as they make up scenes, games and songs on the spot. The […]