Hamilton High School came away with 17 medals and eight students qualified for state Jan. 8 at the Southeastern Wisconsin Distributive Education Clubs of America (DECA) Career Development Conference. A dozen Hamilton students were among the 800 students from 32 high schools who competed at the event held at Greendale High School. Hamilton business education […]
Three Hamilton graduates named AP Scholars
Three 2004 Hamilton High School graduates – Robert Bradford, Brandon Heikkila and Sean Herman – earned designation as AP Scholars by the College Board in recognition of their exceptional achievement on college-level Advanced Placement (AP) exams. About 17 percent of the more than one million high school students in almost 15,000 secondary schools worldwide who […]
Early admission to school deadline approaches
Parents who want their children considered for early admission into a Hamilton School District 5-year-old kindergarten or first grade class next fall should apply in writing by March 1 to their elementary school principal. Application forms are available at elementary school offices. Children who turn five on or before Sept. 1, 2005 meet normal entrance […]
Hamilton’s kindergarten registration begins in January
Kindergarten registration for children in the Hamilton School District is set to begin in January. There are several kindergarten options for 4- and 5-year-olds. An optional half-day program for 4-year-olds is available to parents whose children are four years old on or before Sept. 1, 2005. The district offers parents the option of choosing full- […]
Pen pals needed for school program
Are you a senior citizen interested in getting “real” mail from someone who is interested in knowing more about you? Do you enjoy writing and receiving letters the old-fashioned way? If so, you are invited to become a pen pal. The Pen Pal Project is one component of the Seniors & Students Volunteer Program — […]
Templeton raises $5,227 through Math-A-Thon
Templeton Middle School students raised $5,226.93 for the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Students learned the importance of helping children while practicing their math skills through their fundraiser, a Math-A-Thon. Students asked sponsors to donate money based on the number of problems they correctly answered. “Templeton students are magnificent Math-a-Thon fundraisers,” said Templeton teacher Sherry […]
High school, middle school students send appreciation cards to school bus drivers
Dairyland Bus Company school bus drivers received some unique cards this holiday season. Hamilton High School and Templeton Middle School students sent them holiday cards with original messages of appreciation for their services. Hamilton teacher Richard Ballin came up with the idea for the project in hopes that students would be spurred to show appreciation […]
Hamilton schools contribute to community during holidays
Hamilton School District students, staff and families showed appreciation for the needs of others during the holidays by contributing to charitable organizations and extending acts of kindness within the community. Following is a summary of activities at each school. Lannon Elementary School students, families and staff members contributed generously to a Milwaukee area family of […]
Get Connected sessions offered to parents of young children
Parents of young children in the Hamilton School District are invited to attend several afternoons of networking, sharing and learning about effective parenting. The February and March sessions are part of Get Connected, a program that provides information on positive parenting. The beginning years of life are extremely important in forming a child’s identity and […]
Get Connected sessions offered to parents of adolescents
Parents of adolescents in the Hamilton School District are invited to participate in interactive sessions where they can network, share and learn about how to raise a healthy teenager. The sessions are part of Get Connected, a program that provides information on positive parenting. Parenting an adolescent is both isolating and scary at times. The […]