Welcome to the new website for Hamilton Community Schools! The redesigned website is now live at www.hamiltonschools.us , offering improved navigation, easier access to important...

The impact of two Hamilton Community Schools educators is reaching far beyond West Michigan this summer. Literacy Coach Jamie Sutherland and Blue Star Elementary first grade teac...

For most school districts, a snow day announcement is a simple message letting families know school is canceled. At Hamilton Community Schools, it has become something a little m...

First Day of School: Wednesday, August 26, 2026 (Full Day of School) 2026-27 Open House/Orientation Dates Be sure to mark your calendars for your school's open house date as...

After months of raising Chinook salmon inside their classroom, Blue Star Elementary fourth grade students officially released their fish into Bear Creek on May 6 as part of the sc...

At Blue Star Elementary, the day doesn’t truly begin until Sarah Postmus arrives. “Hi, how are you? Have a great morning—I’ll see you at lunchtime!” she says with a smile as stud...

There’s something special about seeing the world through the eyes of a kindergartener — especially when the topic is something as big as love. Recently, students in a Blue Star E...

Blue Star Elementary students recently welcomed a very special guest to their all-school assembly on Friday, January 9. 2015 Hamilton High School graduate Grant Wolfram, now a pit...

Hamilton Community Schools has officially earned the HeartSafe School designation district-wide, marking a significant milestone in the district’s continued commitment to student ...

Hamilton Community Schools is making a major investment in student safety this winter as the district installs brand-new, state-of-the-art camera systems on all 16 of its route bu...

At Hamilton Community Schools, every student’s growth and success are at the heart of what we do. Through our Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS), teachers and staff are able t...

Blue Star Elementary students had no shortage of excitement when it came to showing off their brand-new playground — and they took the lead in telling the story themselves. Wit...

Fourth grader Teigen interviews classmates about their fun at recess Blue Star Elementary students had no shortage of excitement when it came to showing off their brand-new ...

The Blue Star Blitz student broadcasting team had an incredible opportunity this past week! Fifteen students from the team visited the WZZM 13 news station to gain hands-on expe...

All HCS elementary schools and Hamilton Middle School awarded as some of the top schools in Michigan Hamilton Community Schools is celebrating a remarkable achievement as all dist...

It's not uncommon to see kindergartners bring stuffed animals to school. However, the way their teachers choose to utilize these friends in education can be creative. Blue Star...

From a trademark challenge to a lasting legacy: The story behind Hamilton’s Hawkeye logo and its designer, Bob Ward On a crisp October evening in 1999, the crowd at Hamilton’s f...

In a heartwarming and unforgettable moment, Blue Star Elementary’s own Andrew Szczerowski was honored with WZZM 13 On Your Side’s Teacher of the Week award. He becomes the first t...

Parents Rachel DeGood and Rochelle Bright-Verstrate discuss what it has meant for their families The Hawkeye Kids Before & After School Childcare program launched in August of...

Bond to help fund much-needed improvements to safety and security, facility infrastructure and learning environments Hamilton Community Schools would like to thank everyone in o...