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		<title>Mr. Burke is Making Music!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 19:42:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>langburns</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Help Mr. Burke purchase a full set of recorders for music class. Click here to donate via Donors Choose. Morning Joe and Starbucks are teaming up to match all donations through May 18th. Enter the match code morningjoe to double your gift.
Hamilton parents and community have helped to fund nine Donors Choose projects this year. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hamilton Middle School Students Wash Cars!</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 01:05:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[For Teacher Appreciation week, the middle schoolers washed teachers&#8217; cars.

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		<title>May 17 HAT Meeting Agenda</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 May 2012 12:31:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Below is the agenda for the next HAT meeting to be held on May 17 at 6:15 in the school library. Childcare is available for $2 per child.
Hamilton Action Team
Hamilton School Library
Meeting Agenda

1. Welcome (Tracy)
2. Written Report from the Treasurer (Penny)
3. Hamilton PRIDE of the Patriots Award (Tracy)
4. 2nd Annual Craft Day/ iPad Raffle (Tom/Sarah)
5. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Make Meals, Raise Money!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 06 May 2012 15:06:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[May is Hamilton Month at Dream Dinners!
Dream Dinners is sponsoring a fundraiser for Hamilton during the entire month of May. Each order placed will earn $20 for the school.* Our goal is to raise $500!
Dream Dinners is a meal assembly store that provides everything you need to get dinner on the table for your family. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hamilton School Budget Open Forum</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2012 18:04:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>langburns</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[All are welcome to attend and give input as to discretionary spending at Hamilton next year.
Thursday, May 10th, 6:30 p.m., in the library.
Please email Principal Gray, jrgray@cps.k12.il.us with any questions.
 
 
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		<title>USED BOOK SALE!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2012 17:52:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>langburns</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Come and see what all your Hamilton friends have been reading! The first annual Used Book Sale is next week, May 9th, 10th and 11th, and the basement is full of books!
We have books for all ages including very young board books, pictures books, early chapter books, and many, many books for parents. All books [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2012-2013 Student Start Time Scheduled for 7:45 a.m.</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 01:17:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mr. Gray</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In order to assure a smooth transition as all schools move to a Full School Day next year, CPS will be implementing a more coordinated approach to bell times beginning in school year 2012-2013. Specifically, elementary schools will be assigned a start time between 7:45am-8:45am and an end time between 2:45pm-3:45pm.
By implementing a more coordinated [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kindergarten Wait List</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 11:27:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mr. Gray</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Due to increased neighborhood interest and a historically high acceptance rate, Hamilton is currently not making calls on the Kindergarten wait list.
We do anticipate using the wait list after regional gifted centers and classical schools begin making offers in the second round.
Please contact James Gray (jrgray@cps.k12.il.us) with any questions.
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		<title>Hamilton Patriots!</title>
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		<comments>http://www.hamiltoncps.org/uncategorized/hamilton-patriots#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 17:38:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>langburns</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hamilton Elementary is proud to announce we have changed our mascot from the Tiger to the Patriot, in honor of our school namesake, Alexander Hamilton.
Hamilton, the first Secretary of the Treasury, was one of the Founding Fathers who bravely fought against the British. He was instrumental in the creation of the new country and a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cultural Heritage Night, May 3rd</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 16:38:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>langburns</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Come and join us as we celebrate Hamilton’s second annual Cultural Heritage Night on Thursday, May 3, 5:30-7:30! This year there will be entertainment, arts activity, music, and a potluck dinner. 


Please RSVP via evite or by completing the flyer that went home in backpacks.  In your RSVP, please let us know if you will [...]]]></description>
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