Beyond The Classroom
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At Hamilton MS, learning is designed for "beyond the classroom." Hamilton has demonstrated and is respected for its dedication to providing students experiences outside the classroom to develop and nurture a community viewpoint.Learning is all about the experiences in which we are involved."Beyond the Classroom" Initiatives at Hamilton MS:
- Hamilton Family Nights for Science, Math, Social Studies and Language Arts
- Hamilton Family Movie Nights "Under the Stars" at Hamilton's Outdoor Theater
- Spring Thing
- Spring and Winter Program Showcasing Hamilton Fine Arts, Clubs, and Organizations
- Eighth Grade Magnet High School Application Inservice
- Civic Engagement with local Senior residences and Rice University's "Coalition on Hunger & Homelessness"; March of Dimes
- Outreach to regional Elementary Schools (volunteering at their school events)
- TPSP Expo
- Career Day
- Magnet High School Tour
Hamilton MS Vanguard/Magnet Students are exposed to a variety of affiliations to supplement their classroom experiencePast & Present Affiliations:· Academic Competition
· Advanced Visual Arts· American Legion Award
· Daughters of the American Revolution Award
· Duke University Talent Search· Future Problem Solving
· Foreign Language Competition
· Geography Bee
· Habitats for Hamilton
· International Field Trips
· Veterans of Foreign Wars Award· Math Counts
· Math Olympiad
· National Junior Honor Society
· Odyssey of the Mind
· PEER Leadership
· Scientific Research & Field Studies
· State History Fair· Spelling Bee
· Stage Design & Lighting
· TPSP Expo· UIL competitions