Hamilton Community Schools

Reminder that students return to school this coming Tuesday, January 9. BASE Camp resumes on Tuesday as well. Thank you!

Hamilton Hoops for students in grades 2-5th will take place from 9-10am tomorrow morning due to gym space needed for the girls basketball game. Thank you and have a great wknd Marines!

Happy New Year 🎊🎆🎈 We are currently looking to fill our Full-Time Library Facilitator Position. Hours are Monday-Friday (7:45am-3:15pm) and follows the Hamilton Community School Calendar 🗓️ Benefits offered, 180 work days throughout the year. Salary is $23,000. Duties and Responsibilities for PreK-12th: • Develops a welcoming climate in the library • Monitors student bebavior in the library - developing positive relationships with students and staff. • Encourages reading • Maintains library software program • Catalogs and processes new materials • Prepares books and non-print materials for shelves • Assists students with finding materials independently or in groups • Maintains management and circulation of media materials • Helps staff and students locate and check out materials • Checks in and shelves materials • Prepares overdue notices • Works with inventory for withdrawal and reassignment purposes • Prepares instructional materials, exhibits, and bulletin boards/display areas, as needed • Promotes a positive relationship with students, staff, and the community • Conducts story time, book talks, and library lessons with classes • Repairs books as needed **Please send your letter of interest and resume to Elementary Principal, Mrs. Watkins at Kristyn.Watkins@hcs.k12.in.us

Happy Holidays! Reminder- Hamilton Hoops Basketball (grades 2nd-5th) schedule resumes tomorrow morning: December 30 (9-10:30am) January 6 (9-10:30am) January 13 (9-10:30am) January 20 (9-10:30am) January 27 (9-10:30am)

Hamilton Family - Hamilton Community Schools Veteran's Day program is tomorrow morning at 9:00 a.m. The public is welcome. There will be a breakfast at 8:30 for any veteran. We hope to see you there, as we celebrate the great men and women of our nation!

HCS will implement single sign-on for student PowerSchool accounts during Fall Break. This change will use a student's Google login to access PowerSchool, reducing the need to remember a separate password for PowerSchool. The student/parent PowerSchool portal will be unavailable starting today through the end of Fall Break. Notification will be sent when access is available. Thank You

This is a friendly reminder to please send a snack to school with your child each day. All classrooms have a working snack period. We are finding that many students are not bringing a snack, consistently, which is becoming a challenge for our elementary office to fund. If you need assistance, please call Mrs. Watkins @ 260-488-2101 Thank you very much for understanding! For those of you that signed up for Club B the new start date will be Thursday, September 21 from 3:15-4pm. Pick up will be at door 3 in the cafeteria.

Grandparents/Special Persons Day is this Friday, September 8 at Hamilton Elementary. Please park and enter at door 4, 6 or 8. -AM PreK through 2nd grade is from 10-10:45am. -PM PreK and 3rd-5th grade is from 1:45-2:30pm. Upon entry, help yourself to refreshments and donuts outside of the Elementary office. Please stop by our photo booth with your child that is available outside of the office! See below for the location of your child(ren): -AM & PM PreK students will be at the pavilion on the upper playground (Parking for PreK only is available at the upper lot next to the softball diamond) -4th grade will be at the courtyard (enter at door 8 for direct access) -The remainder of the classes will be held in their classroom Please call Mrs Watkins at 260-488-2101 with questions. Thank you and we can't wait to see everyone on Friday:)

Boys Varsity Basketball 🏀 fundraiser: Friday, Sept 22 in the cafeteria!

Attention seniors! If you would like to paint your parking space please visit the school office or watch your mailbox for information.

REMINDER: Sports Physical Clinic today from 3:00- 6:30pm. Bring your completed form and $25. Schedule at 260-667-5774. Athletic Parent Meeting starts at 7:00pm tonight. Hope to see you there.

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Registration information for the 2023-2024 school year:

Hamilton BASE CAMP (before and after school program) is open for registration for the 2023-2024 school year! BASE is held at Hamilton Monday-Friday (7am-8am and 3:15-6:00pm) and is free for all Hamilton students in grades Kindergarten-6th grade. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSchYFKbvqImUVgtfKnxVSMXkUDA22M339mFC1w7vzUM-kWVew/viewform?fbzx=4019049006815237195&mibextid=Zxz2cZ&fbclid=IwAR3KBhlOfv0B0OM71lxvdylcdIorZuQzUYfp-FRnEUg_06yixBgsWUGaqio_aem_AdVTk7JeWv5AWyC07Q08QtQD0t2sYo4CW7FpdD5YkDdXQQVpN0whwQiPe7_k7Vyp2r8

Registration information for the 2023-24 school year

Please enter through door 4

Volleyball open gyms for girls going into grades 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th start on Monday, June 12th from 9-11 a.m. More detailed schedules will be given the day of to those who need them. If any player needs help with transportation, please email Coach Pike at chloe.pike@hcs.k12.in.us

Student in Grades 6 - 12 for the 2023-2024 school year - Summer Conditioning will begin on Monday, June 12 for student-athletes in grades 6 -12. The weeks of June 12-16, 19-23, 25-30 and July 17-20 and July 24-27 will be from 7:00 a.m. - 8:20 a.m. Moratorium weeks (no activities on campus) July 3-15. For team open gyms/conditioning, please check with your coach of that program. Thank you and have a great summer!

2023-24 PreK-5th grade (Elementary School Supply List)

Good Morning. Today is student device return day. All computers, cases, and chargers are to be returned during the student's 8th-period class. Please be sure your student has their computer, case, and charger before leaving for school today. Thank You!