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![Student's artwork displaying multiple perspectives.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1678725235/madisonk12wius/vzmzmog5jwbfu4lsyk1u/hamiltonartclass.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1678725235/madisonk12wius/vzmzmog5jwbfu4lsyk1u/hamiltonartclass.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1678725235/madisonk12wius/vzmzmog5jwbfu4lsyk1u/hamiltonartclass.png","width":640}])
Students in Sarah McRae's 8th grade Art classes recently completed a unit on perspective drawings. Some wonderful work for sure!
![Students sit around table eating ice cream]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1678725097/madisonk12wius/eeyvco9akkamuj2orbq0/battleofbookshamilton.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1678725097/madisonk12wius/eeyvco9akkamuj2orbq0/battleofbookshamilton.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1678725097/madisonk12wius/eeyvco9akkamuj2orbq0/battleofbookshamilton.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1678725097/madisonk12wius/eeyvco9akkamuj2orbq0/battleofbookshamilton.png","width":982}])
Battle of the Books teams enjoyed a culmination celebration during lunch in the library. Ice cream sundaes all around!
![Students walk together on low ropes course obstacle.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1678724823/madisonk12wius/y4vgz1ntjhb8jk3jgudc/lowropescourse.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1678724823/madisonk12wius/y4vgz1ntjhb8jk3jgudc/lowropescourse.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1678724823/madisonk12wius/y4vgz1ntjhb8jk3jgudc/lowropescourse.png","width":539}])
Students in our 8th grade Physical Education classes have been building skills on our low ropes course in preparation for the high ropes course.
![Student practices making music with everyday household items.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1678724606/madisonk12wius/fphvyzjmknakmgy8f0vx/musicclasshamilton.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1678724606/madisonk12wius/fphvyzjmknakmgy8f0vx/musicclasshamilton.png","width":484}])
Margaret Jenks' 7th grade music classes recently learned about things like pitched vs. unpitched instruments, resonance and the overtone series.
![Pencil with standardized test]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1677176097/madisonk12wius/sj2s1d968kykenxjlbba/testing.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1677176097/madisonk12wius/sj2s1d968kykenxjlbba/testing.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1677176097/madisonk12wius/sj2s1d968kykenxjlbba/testing.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1677176097/madisonk12wius/sj2s1d968kykenxjlbba/testing.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1677176097/madisonk12wius/sj2s1d968kykenxjlbba/testing.jpg","width":1227}])
Test results are one data source that is used by the district to look at program success.
![Student holds fishing reel and fish on frozen lake]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1677167985/madisonk12wius/zcbwqfaqjnnuimqmvymt/fishing_club_hamilton_3681x2451.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1677167985/madisonk12wius/zcbwqfaqjnnuimqmvymt/fishing_club_hamilton_3681x2451.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1677167985/madisonk12wius/zcbwqfaqjnnuimqmvymt/fishing_club_hamilton_3681x2451.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1677167985/madisonk12wius/zcbwqfaqjnnuimqmvymt/fishing_club_hamilton_3681x2451.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1677167985/madisonk12wius/zcbwqfaqjnnuimqmvymt/fishing_club_hamilton_3681x2451.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1677167985/madisonk12wius/zcbwqfaqjnnuimqmvymt/fishing_club_hamilton_3681x2451.png","width":2200}])
Our Hamilton Middle Fishing Club had its first outing of the year this past week: Ice fishing on Monona Bay!
![Students read newspapers in classroom]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1675783765/madisonk12wius/ti1hlkbs5bhpjcm7okib/latinroots.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1675783765/madisonk12wius/ti1hlkbs5bhpjcm7okib/latinroots.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1675783765/madisonk12wius/ti1hlkbs5bhpjcm7okib/latinroots.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1675783765/madisonk12wius/ti1hlkbs5bhpjcm7okib/latinroots.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1675783765/madisonk12wius/ti1hlkbs5bhpjcm7okib/latinroots.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1675783765/madisonk12wius/ti1hlkbs5bhpjcm7okib/latinroots.png","width":2200}])
Jordan Meiller's sixth grade Language Arts classes recently had students participating in a Latin roots scavenger hunt.
![Student holds object made during community time]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1675783449/madisonk12wius/vk4rqh5q6bzlah8gb1qi/ACTtime.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1675783449/madisonk12wius/vk4rqh5q6bzlah8gb1qi/ACTtime.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1675783449/madisonk12wius/vk4rqh5q6bzlah8gb1qi/ACTtime.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1675783449/madisonk12wius/vk4rqh5q6bzlah8gb1qi/ACTtime.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1675783449/madisonk12wius/vk4rqh5q6bzlah8gb1qi/ACTtime.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1675783449/madisonk12wius/vk4rqh5q6bzlah8gb1qi/ACTtime.png","width":2200}])
These afternoons give students the opportunity to participate in cross grade level groups around activities of choice.