Community members are invited to nominate Hamilton High School graduates for the 2006 Distinguished Alumnus Award which will be presented at the June 10 high school graduation ceremony. People are asked to include the nominee’s name, address and phone number, along with a 50- to 75-word description of why the nominee is worthy of the […]
Hamilton DECA students move on to national competition
Two Hamilton High School students qualified for national competition at the Distributive Education Clubs of America (DECA) Annual Career Development Conference which will be April 28-March 2 in Dallas. Anthony Joseph Kerhin finished first place overall in the Vehicles and Petroleum Marketing category and Brian Bialobrzeski qualified as an Outstanding Gold Chapter Officer. Bialobrzeski is […]
Willow Spring kindergartners support the troops
Willow Springs Learning Center’s 4-year-old kindergartners, families and staff are conducting a service project March 27 through April 6 to support American troops in Iraq. Donations are being gathered for the school’s “Let’s Support Our Troops” collection that will be sent to the Task Force 26 Navy Provisional Detainee Battalion in Iraq. The brother of […]
Hamilton hosts international chess master
Chess lovers should mark their calendars for April 15, when Hamilton High School hosts “Blitz to the Max 2006” in the Hamilton Fine Arts Center. The Hamilton Chess Club is sponsoring the event which will bring international chess master Dejan “Max” Maksimovic to Sussex. The event will begin at 8:30 a.m. with a fast-action tournament […]
Woodside students take on
Woodside Elementary School fourth-graders are busy reading as they prepare for a reading incentive program called “Battle of the Books.” Fourth-graders divided into teams, created team names, logos and buttons, and for nine weeks are reading books from a selected list. Teams participate in four battles earning points by answering questions about the books they […]
Hamilton students have good showing at music festival
Hamilton High School choir students participated in the Wisconsin School Music Association (WSMA) District Solo and Ensemble Music Festival held March 18 at Nicolet High School in Glendale. Students entered as individual soloists, part of an ensemble or both. A WSMA judge rated them on a I-V system, with I being the highest. Only students […]
Loren chosen Music Teacher of the Year
Marcy Elementary School music teacher Rodney Loren, Ph.D., was named “Music Teacher of the Year” by the Milwaukee Civic Music Association. Loren will be honored May 3 for his outstanding work in the field of music education at an awards banquet. The recognition ceremonies will be at the Humphrey Scottish Rite Masonic Center in Milwaukee. […]
Lannon students to present at Milwaukee Public Museum
Most students go to the Milwaukee Public Museum to see displays and learn about life from days gone by. Lannon Elementary School fourth-graders will do it a bit differently. They will be portraying immigrants in a program on display for other museum visitors to observe and learn from. The students in Katie Bernard’s and Nancy […]
Session slated to help students understand PLAN, EXPLORE results
Freshman and sophomores at Hamilton High School who did not attend the PLAN and EXPLORE interpretation sessions during parent-teacher conferences will attend a session during their advisement period. The session will give students the opportunity to better understand the meaning behind the scores of the standardized tests they took in December. Hamilton sophomores took the […]
Templeton students visit UW-Milwaukee
All Templeton Middle School eighth-graders will visit the University of Wisconsin (UW) – Milwaukee to learn about a four-year college. Groups of students will visit the university March 31, April 28 and May 12 to tour the campus and learn about academic planning and career choices beyond high school. The UW-Milwaukee Pre-College Academy will provide […]