The Hamilton High School Chapter of the National Honor Society (NHS) inducted 40 juniors and seniors Oct. 22 at a ceremony in the Hamilton Fine Arts Center. NHS membership is based on scholarship, leadership, service and character. Students must have a cumulative grade point average of 3.5 and meet standards of co-curricular activities, community activities, […]
Hamilton presents “You Can’t Take It With You”
Hamilton High School drama students ask community members to mark their calendars for the fall production of “You Can’t Take It With You.” Performances will be at 7 p.m. on Nov. 8, 9 and 10 and a 2 p.m. matinee on Nov. 11 in the Hamilton Fine Arts Center. The plot revolves around the Kirby […]
Hamilton sophomores take WKCE Nov. 5-9
Hamilton High School sophomores will take the Wisconsin Knowledge and Concepts Examination (WKCE) the week of Nov. 5. School attendance is especially encouraged and all out-of-school appointments should be avoided during the test week. A Student/Parent Pre-Test Guide will be mailed to the homes of sophomores in the weeks preceding the test. This guide includes […]
Get Connected offers talk on adolescence
The Get Connected Parent Network invites parents to hear from Mike McGowan who will speak on “Setting Boundaries for Adolescence” Oct. 29 at 7 p.m. The presentation will be in the Large Group Area at Templeton Middle School, N59 W2290 Silver Spring Drive. It is free and open to the public. McGowan is president of […]
Willow Springs sponsors Nov. 7 shopping extravaganza
The Willow Springs Parent Group is pleased to present its eighth annual “Shop ‘Til You Drop” night. Community members will have the opportunity to shop from nearly 40 vendors Nov. 7 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. in the Willow Springs Learning Center gym. In addition, a raffle will be held with many items donated […]
Woodside celebrates Red Ribbon Week
Woodside Elementary School students will kick off their celebration of Red Ribbon Week Oct. 23-31 with activities that promote a drug-free lifestyle. The school’s theme is “Too Smart to Start.” Activities include: Oct. 22 – Students will wear red and white to kick off the week. They will learn about the history of Red Ribbon […]
4-year-old kindergartners participate in Harvest Fest
Students in the Hamilton School District’s 4-year-old kindergarten program will celebrate fall as they participate in hands-on experiences with nature Oct. 19 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 Learning […]
Hamilton student named Commended Student
Hamilton High School student Joshua Gratz learned recently that he was named a Commended Student in the 2008 National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC) competition. About 34.000 Commended Students throughout the nation are recognized for their exceptional academic promise. Although they will not continue in the 2008 competition for Merit Scholarship awards, Commended Students placed among […]
Hamilton band enters Class AAAA with success
In its first competitions among esteemed Class AAAA schools, the Hamilton High School Charger Marching Band had a strong showing Sept. 29 and 30. Competing Sept. 29 in the Waukesha South High School Marchfest, the Charger band scored 72.1 points, an all-time high score for the school, and took second place in class AAAA and […]
Alaskan artist brings Bolivia to Templeton
Templeton Middle School students in eighth grade family and consumer education (FACE) and Spanish classes will participate in a social responsibility workshop Oct. 8-10 when Alaskan fine artist Ann Miletich visits their school. Through funding from the Hamilton Education Foundation, Miletich will help student learn about heritage, wealth and human values as they examine the […]