Hamilton High School (HHS) is enrolling 3- to 5-year-olds for its Play Group child development class. Play Group provides a preschool classroom setting where children from the community are paired with HHS students studying Early Childhood Education. Under the direction of their family and consumer sciences teacher, HHS students participate in activities with children to […]
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Willow Springs Learning Center students donate toys for local families
Willow Springs Learning Center students and families donated approximately 400 toys and clothing items to be given to local families in need this holiday season. Sussex Outreach Services (SOS) will distribute the donated items after students deliver the wrapped gifts to St. James Church on December 13. The Toy Drive has been a Willow Springs […]
Hamilton School District Educator Nominated for National LifeChanger of the Year Award
Hamilton School District Instructional Coach Nicole O’Connor has been nominated for National Life Group’s 2024-25 LifeChanger of the Year award. LifeChanger of the Year recognizes and rewards the very best K-12 educators and school district employees across the United States who are making a difference in the lives of students by exemplifying excellence, positive influence, […]
Hamilton schools plan annual Veterans Day Parade
Silver Spring Intermediate and Templeton Middle School will host a drive-thru parade November 11 from 1-1:30 p.m. to honor the service of veterans. Local veterans and veterans related to students or staff are welcome to participate. Veterans are encouraged to decorate their vehicles and include a sign with their name, branch and students they know. […]
Senior Volunteers celebrate Hamilton student connections
More than 30 local senior volunteers visited Hamilton High School on Tuesday, October 15 for the Seniors & Students Annual Fall Kick Off Event. Volunteers celebrated the start of the 2024-25 school year and heard from guest speakers including Hamilton School District Superintendent Paul Mielke, Ph.D. about how impactful this long-standing program is for students. […]
Hamilton leads county on most Forward Exam scores
Hamilton School District students scored well on the 2023-24 Wisconsin Forward Exam, topping the statewide average by 25 – 28 percentage points and outperforming most Waukesha County school districts in nearly all subject areas. Among Waukesha County’s 10 K-12 school districts, Hamilton was the top performer in science, English language arts and social studies. Hamilton […]
Sussex Lions Club donates school supplies
The Sussex Lions Club has donated school supplies for students in need. Approximately $1,900 worth of supplies were donated to Superintendent Paul Mielke, Ph.D., for distribution to students in the Hamilton School District. […]
Families can apply for free, reduced lunches
The Hamilton School District announced its policy for children unable to pay the full price of meals served under the National School Lunch Program. Household size and income criteria determine eligibility. To apply for free or reduced price meals, households must fill out the application available through the Infinite Campus portal. Families who do not […]
Hamilton School District budget to be presented at Annual Meeting
The Hamilton School Board has given its approval for an $80.8 million budget that will be presented to voters at the August 19 Annual Meeting. Residents are invited to learn more about the 2024-25 Hamilton School District budget during the Budget Hearing which begins at 6:15 p.m. in the Hamilton Fine Arts Center prior to […]
Hamilton district plans for start of school
Hamilton School District compiled essential information for families anticipating the start of the 2024-25 school year. For more information, visit each school’s webpage on the district website at www.hamilton.k12.wi.us. September 3 is the first day of classes for middle and high school students. Elementary and intermediate students will begin on Sept. 5 and 4K students […]