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6215 West Warnimont Avenue Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53220 United States |
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School type | Public High School |
Established | 1966 |
School district | Milwaukee Public Schools |
Principal | Rosana Mateo |
Grades | 9 through 12 |
Enrollment | 2,000 |
Color(s) | Green and Gold |
Mascot | Wildcat |
Newspaper | 'Esprit Online News' |
Yearbook | The Diplomat |
Website | Alexander Hamilton High School |
Alexander Hamilton High School (also known as Milwaukee Hamilton) is a public high school located at 6215 West Warnimont Avenue in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on Milwaukee's far southwest side. During the 2010-2011 school year enrollment was about 2,000 students.[1] Hamilton is the largest school in the Milwaukee Public Schools system. The building was opened in February, 1966, with about 450 second-semester sophomores from Pulaski High School and was named after the first Secretary of the Treasury, Alexander Hamilton.
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Hamilton has five clusters: Gilder-Lehrman Institute of American History, Business and Finance, Communications Technology, Medical and Laboratory Sciences, and the Honors/AP cluster. Hamilton also has a newly constructed branch bank housing Hamilton's very own Educators Credit Union.
A minimum of 22 credits are required to graduate.[2] Students can graduate with as many as 31 credits.
Hamilton's clubs include:
In athletics Hamilton competes at the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Division I level as a member of the Milwaukee City Conference. Athletics at Hamilton include: