In The Media

Hamilton Community Schools has been all over local (and national) news over the years! Below is a look at the stories that have been captured by our outstanding media partners about the great things happening within our district.

If you are a media partner looking to cover a story, please email District Communications & Marketing Coordinator Zach Harig, zharig@hamiltonschools.us

2024

Hamilton High School principal gets bus driving certification - WOODTV

Filling in where it's needed: HHS Principal now a Bus Driver - FOX 17

School Program helps Seniors earn CDL at Hamilton High School - WZZMStudent Filled with joy as drivers honk their horns - WZZM
Hamilton Softball Crowned District Champs - FOx 17

Hamilton HS student doesn't let eye surgeries keep him out of class - WOODTV

Hamilton alum AJ Ediger has hometown proud during Iowa's Final Four Run - WZZM

Hamilton School Resource Officer greets students with hugs and high fives - WZZM

Hamilton Middle School harnesses Detroit Lions fever into excitement for class - WZZM

Hamilton hosts first-ever Unified Basketball Assembly - WZZM

2023

Viral video puts small Michigan town on the map - WZZM

Hamilton Middle School's Cafe with a Purpose - WZZM

Esteban Goes Sledding for the First Time - FOX 17

Aiden Lynch Snow Day Call Around the World (Good Morning America, Inside Edition, ESPN, CBS, NBC)

Hamilton's Brad Lusk named a 'Superintendent to Watch' - Holland Sentinel

Hamilton Boys Basketball program enjoys best season in years - FOX 17

Hamilton Boys Basketball wins first conference championship since 1988 with buzzer-beater - WZZM

Teens Prep Schools for Fall as a Summer Job - WZZM

School Grant will help bring hand-drawn dream to life (Laura Modreske) - WOODTV

Unconventional gym teacher Bill Mousel awarded $1,000 grant - WOODTV

2022

Hamilton Community Schools Hires First-Ever School Resource Officer - WZZM

Our Stories

Class of 2025 Senior Awards Recipients Find a full list of Senior Award recipients from Tuesday, May 20, 2025!
A Legacy of Kindness and Care - Cindy Schipper Retiring after 42 Years at Bentheim Elementary "This place means everything to us."
Hamilton Class of 2025 walks out together on last day of high school Take a look at the sights and sounds of our Seniors' last day!
Hawkeyes soak in Once-in-a-Lifetime Experience at LMCU Ballpark Hamilton takes on Fruitport at the home of the West Michigan Whitecaps
Class of 2025 Reflects on their past selves through Time Capsule Letters "Dear Me..." - A Sentimental Tradition Lives On
Blaine Lugten set for retirement after 35 years of dedication 1984 Hamilton Graduate Reflects on a Lifetime of Learning, Teaching, and Community Connection
Driven to Succeed: Hamilton Seniors Earn CDLs Before Graduation Innovative Hamilton program prepares students for career success—before they even cross the graduation stage
Blue Star Elementary students put their jobs on display during Meaningful Work Showcase Students teach administrators, parents, and board members about their roles in their school!