Hamilton High School (Michigan)

Hamilton High School or HHS is a public high school in Hamilton, Michigan. Hamilton's school colors are gold and black. Their athletic nickname is "the Hawkeyes."

Hamilton High School
Address
4911 136th Ave., Hamilton, MI 49419

Hamilton
,
Michigan
49419

United States
Coordinates42.68540981198228°N 86.02693793124891°W / 42.68540981198228; -86.02693793124891
Information
School typePublic
StatusOpen
School districtHamilton Community Schools
SuperintendentBradford Lusk
PrincipalMitch Bosch
Grades9–12
GenderCoed
Number of students825
Color(s)    Gold & Black
Athletics conferenceOttawa-Kent Conference
NicknameHawkeyes
Websitewww.hamiltonschools.us/schools/hamilton-high/
Student assessments
2021–22 school
year[1]
Change vs.
prior year[1]
M-STEP 11th grade proficiency rates
(Science / Social Studies)
Advanced %20.8 / 10.5
Proficient %24.9 / 33.7
PR. Proficient %15.6 / 45.9
Not Proficient %38.7 / 9.9
Average test scores
SAT Total997.7
(Decrease −22)

History

The Play A Bad Day at Gopher's Breath was first performed at Hamilton High School on November 14, 1972 and was directed by Al Ver Schure.[2]

Curriculum

Hamilton Virtual School

Hamilton Community Schools also offers a virtual learning option, and graduates have the option of earning a Hamilton Virtual diploma or a Hamilton High School diploma. Under the virtual learning option, students can complete most course work online, but some in-person attendance (such as for orientation and standardized testing) is required.[3]

Extracurricular activities
  • Theatre: The high school offers one play in the fall/winter and a musical in the winter/spring.[4]
  • Athletics: Sports offered include cross country, football, golf, soccer, swimming, tennis, volleyball, basketball, competitive cheer, wrestling, baseball, softball, tennis and track. [5]

Demographics

Demographic breakdown of students is 93% White, 5% Hispanic or Latino, 1% Asian, and 2% two or more races.[6]

Notable alumni

References
  1. "MI School Data Annual Education Report". MI School Data. Retrieved January 10, 2023.
  2. Ver Schure, Al (1975). A Bad Day at Gopher's Breath: a farce in thirteen scenes. Samuel French, Inc. p. 4. ISBN 0-573-62061-X. Retrieved September 28, 2022.
  3. "FAQ's". Hamilton Virtual School. Retrieved September 29, 2022.
  4. "HHS Theatre". Retrieved September 29, 2022.
  5. "Hamilton Athletics". Hamilton Community Schools. Retrieved October 6, 2022.
  6. "ACS-ED District Demographic Dashboard 2015-19". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved September 28, 2022.
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