The Sussex Lions Club, which includes the former Lioness Club, has donated school supplies for students in need. Approximately $2,100 worth of supplies were donated to Superintendent Paul Mielke, Ph.D., for distribution to students in the Hamilton School District. […]
Local business invests in Hamilton Applied Engineering and Technology Department
Hamilton High School Applied Engineering and Technology department receives a $5,000 donation from Adron Tool Corporation to expand course offerings and better prepare students for machining positions after graduation. “We are grateful for the support we receive from local businesses. Such relationships are incredibly important in providing students with a relevant real world experience that […]
Hamilton recognized for culture of excellence in Advanced Placement coursework
Hamilton High School is one of only 16 high schools in the state to be recognized as a 2022 Advanced Placement (AP) Pacesetter Level 1 Award winner. Hamilton has received this award for high student participation and achievement on AP exams. Level 1 is the highest designation in Pacesetter Awards, signifying at least 30 percent […]
Proposed budget keeps mill rate at historic low level
If the assumptions made in building the 2023-24 Hamilton School District budget are accurate, taxpayers will once again see the lowest mill rate in the 60-year history of the district. The Hamilton School Board gave its approval for a $73.1 million budget that will be presented to voters at the Aug. 21 Annual Meeting. The […]
Hamilton graduate builds legacy shed to support high school softball program
The Hamilton High School softball team has a newly constructed equipment shed next to their fields thanks to the vision and woodworking skills of a recent graduate. Sydney Vande Hei, 2023 Hamilton High School graduate and former right-fielder, chose the project to earn her Girl Scout Gold Award. “I decided to build this shed because […]
Hamilton’s AP scores remain strong amid increased student involvement
Hamilton High School’s Advanced Placement® (AP) results remain well above state and global averages while showing a commitment to challenging students and expanding their options. Some 81% of Hamilton students who took the exams in 2023 received a score of 3 or higher which earns them credits that are recognized by many colleges and universities. […]
Hamilton district plans for start of school
Hamilton School District compiled essential information for families anticipating the start of the 2023-24 school year. For more information, visit each school’s webpage on the district website at www.hamilton.k12.wi.us. September 5 is the first day of classes for middle and high school students. Elementary and intermediate students will begin on Sept. 7 and 4K students […]
Hamilton School District Recruiting Volunteers for Seniors & Students Program
The Hamilton School District is currently looking for volunteers age 55 and older to participate in the Seniors & Students Program during the upcoming 2023-24 school year. This program is a long standing tradition in the District. For the past 25 years, it has helped to connect hundreds of local senior citizens with students resulting […]
Families asked to drop off medication before start of school
Hamilton School District’s prescription medication drop-off process ensures the safety and well-being of its students. Medication and the completed medication permission form with required signatures should be delivered to the school health room before the start of school. Families at Willow Springs Learning Center and the elementary schools can drop off medications during their respective […]
Hamilton drama students to be recognized at Jerry Awards
Hamilton High School’s Drama Society received several Jerry Awards for their production of “Pippin.” The 2022-23 Jerry Awards program will culminate in a show honoring students and school achievements, including performances by the Outstanding Award recipients, June 11 at Overture Center in Madison. Jerry Awards are the high school equivalent of Broadway’s Tony Awards. The […]