Marcy Elementary School students will hear the message of “Say No to Drugs” Oct. 25 when Dan Kirk, The Juggler with Yellow Shoes, helps them celebrate Red Ribbon Week. Kirk will perform for younger students at 8:50 a.m., and older students will see him at 10 a.m. While doing some fancy juggling, Kirk will encourage […]
NHS to install new members at fall ceremony
Hamilton High School’s newest members of the National Honor Society will be inducted in a formal ceremony Oct. 17 beginning at 7 p.m. The induction ceremony will be in the Hamilton Fine Arts Center, W220 N6151 Town Line Road, Sussex. […]
Hamilton sophomores take WKCE week of Nov. 6
Hamilton High School sophomores will take the Wisconsin Knowledge and Concepts Examination (WKCE) the week of Nov.6. 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 sample […]
13 from Hamilton named AP Scholars
More than a dozen 2006 Hamilton High School graduates earned designation as AP Scholars by the College Board in recognition of their exceptional achievement on college-level Advanced Placement (AP) exams. About 18 percent of the more than 1.3 million high school students in almost 16,000 secondary schools worldwide who took AP exams performed at a […]
Willow Springs to donate more than 1,000 food items
They may be young, but they understand the importance of providing a community service. As the first service project of the school year, Willow Springs Learning Center’s 4-year-old kindergartners will donate more than 1,000 food items to the Sussex Food Pantry. The food collection service project ran Sept. 11-28. Students worked to reach their goal […]
Hamilton student named Commended Student
Hamilton High School student Jennifer Posh learned recently that she was named a Commended Student in the 2007 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 2007 competition for Merit Scholarship awards, Commended Students placed among […]
Hamilton mathematics teachers attend conference
Four Hamilton School District Early Mathematics Empowerment teachers joined other mathematics educators Sept. 20-22 at the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) Regional Conference and Exposition in Chicago. The teachers were Charlotte Coe, Robyn Hassani, Nancy Lorenz and Donna Uselmann. They participated in the 3-day conference that featured nationally known speakers and attracted educators […]
PSAT offered Oct. 21 at Hamilton
The Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT) will be given on Oct. 21 from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. at Hamilton High School. This test provides an opportunity for college-bound sophomores and juniors to experience and practice taking a shortened version of the SAT Reasoning Test. (The SAT may be used for the University […]
Hamilton student NMSC semifinalist
Hamilton High School student Zachary Seppa learned recently that he was named a semifinalist in the 2007 National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC) competition. About 16,000 semifinalists throughout the nation are recognized for their exceptional academic promise. Seppa will continue in the 2007 competition for Merit Scholarship awards. Eligibility for the distinction is based on results […]
Hamilton announces Homecoming Court
Hamilton High School announced members of the 2006 Homecoming Court. They are: Class of 2010 – Nicole Jurasovich, Theresa Selestow, Eric Moderski and Daniel Thompson; Class of 2009 – Lauren Kelty and Cody Curtis; Class of 2008 – Whitney Reimer, Sara Shaffer, Benjamin Helm and Nickolas Lewis; and Class of 2007 – Alison Fero, Elizabeth […]