Hampton K-12 to flock together as HAWK Families

Expanded family program intends to foster mentoring 

Hampton Elementary Principal Angie Arndt reaches back to give 2nd grader Chance Goertzen a high five after he opens his egg revealing he is a member of the Honorable Family.
Hampton Elementary Principal Angie Arndt reaches back to give 2nd grader Chance Goertzen a high five after he opens his egg revealing he is a member of the Honorable Family.

The first day of school on Aug. 14 held an extra surprise for elementary students at Hampton Public School. They learned which of the four HAWK Families they will be a part of starting this year. Students in grades 7-12 at Hampton were formed into family groups about three years ago, but this summer, school leadership decided to bring the grade school kids into the families as a way of creating a …