Hamilton High School is among the top 100 high schools in the country that teach personal finance based on results from the Financial Literacy Certification test. The national ranking was created by Working In Support of Education (W!se), which sponsors the test to empower students to take control of their financial futures.
More than eighty students enrolled in Chris Oechsner and Chris Timm’s Personal Finance classes passed the annual W!se test and became Certified Financially Literate™. The Personal Finance course includes units on credit, housing, transportation, taxes and insurance among other future finance areas.
The students named Certified Financially Literate™ are:
- Madison Anderegg
- Rachel Anderson
- James Baldus
- Theresa Barthel
- Maxwell Bayer
- Hailey Berres
- Noah Bestor
- Carson Bettwy
- Nickolas Blair
- Isabella Boudreau
- Madeline Breger
- Mia Brunelli
- Alex Buchanan
- Aidan Cleary
- Chelsea Cornwell
- Ian Dolney
- Abriana Duch
- Wyatt Eberhardy
- Devin Eckert
- Andrew Eichmann
- Dylan Elberson
- Joseph Endries
- Peyton Esson
- Anabela Gainizamanov
- Mikael Garoukian
- Colin Gilmartin
- Isabella Gruber
- Esmeralda Gutierrez
- Asher Haas
- Morgan Hahn
- Korina Haveman
- Brandon Iverson
- Alexandra Jackson
- Paige Klebba
- Logan Kohler
- Julianne Kuhlman
- Matthew Kusserow
- Dominic LaLicata
- Morgan Lange
- Paige Lathrop
- Derrick Lehner
- Ryan Lukic
- Brooke Lykins
- McKenzie Mamayek
- Ashlynn Martin
- Austin Mealey
- Briahna Moser
- Ryan Nettesheim
- Molly Nolan
- Adam Oberlin
- James Patterson
- Maxwell Prell
- Nicholas Romuald
- Madelyn St. Louis
- Chad Samanske
- Maeve Schummer
- Divya Senthil
- Sriakshara Sivakumar
- Luca Stacey
- Julia Staeden
- Jolie Steeger
- Liliana Stella
- Addison Stieglitz
- Grace Strelow
- Sonia Swiercz
- Kiana Timm
- Camille Torres
- Jasia Torres
- Jacob Unger
- Kaleigh Vincent
- Anthony Vodicka Jr.
- Alyssa Wallner
- Natalie Wedell
- Ethan Widen
- Abigail Wilkerson
- Grace Wodarczak
- Ethan Wolfinger
- Grace Xue
- Jack A. Young
- Jack D. Young
- Lauren Zahrt
W!se is an educational nonprofit that provides education support services nationwide to build financial literacy, foster business and social entrepreneurship and prepare students for college and the global workplace.