Hamilton High School senior Michael McBride was named as candidate for the 2006 Presidential Scholars Program. The United States Department of Education identified 2,600 candidates among students expected to graduate from U.S. high schools in 2006. Students were selected for their exceptional performance on either the College Board SAT or ACT assessment. Further consideration is […]
Woodside hosts a celebration of science March 9
Woodside Elementary School students will celebrate science March 9 from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. with their annual all-school Science Fair. Each grade level is involved. Kindergarteners will exhibit posters on the four seasons. First-graders will display animal posters. Second-graders will show their projects on planets. Third, fourth- and fifth-grade participants will display and tell […]
Templeton teacher passes rigorous certification process
Templeton Middle School teacher Rhonda Watton was one of 62 teachers statewide to be certified by the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS) in 2005. Watton, a social studies teacher, earned her certification in Early Adolescent Social Studies. The national board certification is one of the profession’s top recognitions. The process requires intense self-reflection […]
Get Connected session with Pat Quinn slated March 8
The Get Connected Program will present an evening of advice and support for parents featuring Pat Quinn. The event, “A Survival Guide for Parents,” will be March 8 from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. in the Hamilton Fine Arts Center, W220 N6151 Town Line Rd., Sussex. The presentation, which is free and open to the […]
Hamilton varsity bowlers move on to state
The Hamilton High School Varsity Bowling Team will travel to state March 3-5 after finishing first in their conference. Members of the conference championship team are: Samuel Figarino; Marcus Carus, Matthew Korek, Joseph Knueppel, Aaron Syverson, Daniel Michalek; and Brandin Helmers. Hamilton has four teams with a total of 28 students who represent the school […]
Hamilton announces January students of the month
Hamilton High School students representing 11 curriculum areas were selected students of the month for January. They are: Maria Baatz, family and consumer education; Eric Barch, social studies; Patrick Blend, mathematics; Brandon Bolgrin and Melissa Rahn, communication arts; Brittany Bridger, applied engineering and technology; Daryl Gessler, world languages; Nicole Glaser, social studies; Brittany Jasinski, science; […]
Maple Avenue publishes cookbook
Maple Avenue Elementary School families and staff members have collected their best recipes and compiled them into an attractive keepsake cookbook. The one-of-a-kind cookbook will go on sale Feb. 17 to support the school’s Project Bridge, a fifth-grade outdoor education program. People interested in buying the cookbook may get it at the school, located at […]
Hamilton Student Council plans activities
Hamilton High School Student Council is planning two February activities at the school. The school’s annual blood drive for the Blood Center of Wisconsin will be Feb. 15 during the school day in the Auxiliary Gym. The Turnabout Dance will be Feb. 18 from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. The semi-formal dance will have a […]
Schmitz honored for 30 years on School Board
Hamilton School Board member Gerald Schmitz was honored for 30 years of service to his district during the 2006 State Education Convention in Milwaukee. Schmitz received his award from Wisconsin Association of School Boards (WASB) President Melody Gehrt. “We know you are dedicated to public service and have the interest of children first in your […]
Hamilton seniors named scholarship winners
Hamilton High School seniors Alison Crane, Jennifer Fidler and Michael Schilz are recipients of the Wisconsin Academic Excellence Scholarship. The four-year scholarship is worth $2,250 annually for tuition at a Wisconsin public or private college, university or technical school. The scholarships are administered through the Wisconsin Higher Educational Aids Board and funded through matching state […]