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One of the best Hamilton Graduation Day traditions! 🎓
Before commencement, the Hamilton High School Class of 2026 hopped on the buses and headed back to the elementary schools where it all began.
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At Hamilton Community Schools, we believe career exploration should start early. That’s why our 7th grade students recently took part in Manufacturing Tours — giving them a firsthand look at businesses, careers, and opportunities right here in our community. 🖤💛
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That’s a wrap for the Hamilton High School Class of 2026. 🎓
We are proud of this outstanding group of students and grateful for the memories, leadership, and example they’ve provided along the way. Congratulations, Class of 2026 — we can’t wait to see where life takes you next!
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Introducing another one of our amazing kindergarten teachers at Bentheim Elementary—Mrs. Karlynn Blahnik!
“Hamilton does a great job preparing kids for the world, and I love being the very first part of education for them.”
Register for 2026-27: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
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It's a great day for a band march around campus to help prepare for the Tulip Time parade tomorrow afternoon! 🌷
Our Hawkeyes are ready and sounding great! 🥁🎶
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Meet Cora Williams, a junior at Hamilton High School who is not only excelling in the classroom — she’s balancing academics, athletics, and college coursework all at once! 🌟
Through our unique early college partnership with Hope College, Cora is earning real college credits.
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Why do students love Blue Star Elementary? 🎤
4th grader Rosa was back at it with the microphone at Blue Star Elementary, interviewing classmates about what makes it such a special place.
Sometimes the best way to tell your story… is to let the students tell it themselves.
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From the classroom to the great outdoors, Gavyn Rowder is turning his passion into a plan for the future. 🌲🌎
Gavyn, a senior at Hamilton High School, is enrolled in the Environmental Field Studies program at the Careerline Tech Center — and it’s been the perfect fit. 🖤💛
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After graduation next month, Hamilton High School senior Bryce Ostrom is taking his talents to Black Hawk College East Campus Livestock Judging Team in Illinois on a full-ride scholarship for livestock judging—joining one of the top junior college judging programs in the country.
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It's time, Hawkeyes! 🥳🎉
Enjoy your Spring Break, stay safe, and we will see you back on Monday, April 13. 🌞
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From Hamilton High School to becoming a doctor—what a journey.
As heard on the HCS H2Know Podcast, 2016 graduate Jacob Charron recently matched into a family medicine residency at Trinity Health Muskegon, taking the next step toward serving patients right here in West Michigan.
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After 24 years of dedicated service to Hamilton Community Schools, Food Service Director Paul Keene is officially retiring. 🖤💛
Interested in becoming our new Food Service Director? Apply here: hamiltonschools.schoolspring…
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Hamilton 8th graders stepped back in time this week in Mr. Houghton’s Civil War unit.
Students assembled to a bugle call, made and tasted hardtack like soldiers, and wrote letters from a soldier’s perspective—bringing history to life through hands-on learning. 🇺🇸🖤💛
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🍎✨ Kindergarten Spotlight: Meet Mrs. Sue Nykamp! ✨🍎
Her class is known as the “Happy Campers” — and she truly lives that out.
Register today for the 2026-27 school year: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
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Meet the State Champion! 🤼♂️🏆
For Bryce Morrison, winning a state championship wasn’t just a goal — it was a dream he’s been chasing for years.
With the victory, he becomes just the fifth state champion in Hamilton wrestling history.
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Congratulations to HHS senior Michael Klomparens, the Michigan DECA State Champion in Personal Financial Literacy! 🏆
Michael is now an International Qualifier and will compete against 10,000 of the world’s top DECA students at the conference in Atlanta this April. 🌎
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🏆 STATE CHAMPION! 🏆
Bryce captured the State Championship at 150 pounds. With the win, Bryce becomes just the fifth state champion in Hamilton wrestling history, joining Gregg Stoel, Mike Oetman, Andy Cook, and Malachi Kapenga (2023).
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Best of luck to our five Hamilton wrestlers who are heading to the MHSAA State Finals this weekend at Ford Field! 💪
Pictured left to right:
Korra Kapenga, Abbi VerHoeven, Tyler Block, Bryce Morrison, and Chase Morrison
Let’s Go, Hawkeyes! 🖤💛
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Hamilton High School junior Jaelyn Montgomery is taking full advantage of our unique early college partnership with Hope College, getting a head start on her future while still in high school. 🌟
We’re proud of you, Jaelyn — your future is already in motion! 🖤💛
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🚸 School Zone Reminder – Let’s Keep Our Students Safe 🚸
We want to remind our community that the stretch of road from Hamilton High School to the Administration Office is a 25 mph school zone during student drop-off and pick-up times.
Full episode: open.spotify.com/episode/1in…
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