Welcome to Velma Hamilton Middle School

MMSD Winter Weather Guidelines

When weather is severe, we want you to know how we will make decisions about closing school. The safety of our students is our top priority, and we follow a set of guidelines to make decisions about whether school will be open or closed.

Go to mmsd.org/weather
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Homework Assignments

Stay up-to-date on homework assignments for the 2018-2019 school year.

See assignment calendars for 6th, 7th and 8th grades + Encore
Free tutoring available every Wednesday afterschool!

UW-Madison Badger Volunteers at Velma Hamilton

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Celebrating our progress over the past 5 years

Read about breakthrough and more results in early literacy and graduation rates.

Read the full annual report
Use the drop-down menu to check your school's start time for the 2019-2020 school year and beyond

Visit the school start times web page.
Eighth grade students and families:

You can participate in a Personalized Pathway in high school

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Welcome to Velma Hamilton Middle School

Rising 6th Grade Orientation for Incoming 5th Grade

A Parent/Guardian and Student Orientation will be on February 12th and 14th at 6:00pm.

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Velma Hamilton Middle School!

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Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2019 – White Day

Welcome from Principal Taylor

Jessica Taylor

From Principal: Jessica Taylor

► Welcome Message

The safety and security of Madison Metropolitan School District students and staff is of utmost importance. The District has a comprehensive crisis plan and district administrators coordinate closely with city emergency management officials and law enforcement representatives to monitor and update plans on a regular basis.