Woodside Elementary School will kick off a celebration of science Jan. 23 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the gymnasium. The kick-off features a unique, inflatable planetarium that first- through fifth-graders will visit. The astronomy demonstration provides students and staff with a glimpse of the science excitement that school will experience during the Science […]
Marcy principal to retire
The Hamilton School Board accepted the retirement request of Marcy Elementary School Principal Donald Behrens, Ph.D., effective June 30, 2008. “To say that I will miss the children, parents and staff of Marcy would be an understatement,” Behrens wrote to Marcy parents. “I consider it a real honor to have had the opportunity to work […]
Hamilton choir invites public to concerts
Excitement is building at Hamilton High School where the Hamilton Concert Choir is preparing for several public concerts. With a new director, a new schedule and 30 strong female voices, the choir invites the public to attend its performances. Hamilton’s new choir director, Marilyn Spiess, hopes to see the community at the upcoming concerts. “Performance […]
Templeton students selected for Honors Band
Three Templeton Middle School eighth grade band members were honored by being selected for the 41th Annual Honors Band Festival. They participated Nov. 30 and Dec. 2 in the festival at the University of Wisconsin (UW) – Milwaukee. Students selected for the festival were: Kirsten Fischer, clarinet; Daniel Smith, percussion; and Riley Feldmann, tuba. Students […]
Maple Avenue fifth-graders donate to panda fund
Students in Christina Garley’s fifth grade classroom at Maple Avenue Elementary School have been reading books for a cause 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 students complete and record […]
Templeton raises money in St. Jude Math-a-Thon
Templeton Middle School students raised more than $4,000 during November for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital to help young people with life-threatening illnesses. Students asked sponsors to donate money based on the number of correct answers in a math booklet consisting of about 230 problems or a CD-ROM of 200 problems. The top Templeton student […]
Hamilton one-act play awarded All State
Hamilton High School’s one-act play came away with several prestigious awards at the 2007 State High School Theater Festival in Stevens Point. The cast and crew of “Lepers” received an All State Award. In addition, the entire cast received an Ensemble Acting Award. “You and your school should be extremely proud of your drama program […]
Walkers invited to Hamilton High School
Residents wanting to walk in an indoor facility are welcome to use Hamilton High School halls during the winter months. The halls are open for use from 5:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Thursday. To ensure safety and enjoyment among those who use the halls to exercise, the following rules have been established. Walkers […]
Student newspaper invites candidates to Hamilton
The 2008 Presidential Election may be a year away, but Hamilton High School students involved with the student newspaper are doing their part to encourage citizens to be informed. Editors of The Troubadour have invited the candidates from the two major political parties to stop at their school to enlighten students and community members about […]
Hamilton 9th, 10th grades to take standardized tests Dec. 4
In an effort to assist Hamilton High School students with educational and career planning, the EXPLORE test will be administered to all freshman and the PLAN test will be administered to all sophomores on Dec. 4. The test begins promptly at 7:20 a.m. and ends at approximately 10:45 a.m. Parents are reminded that attendance on […]