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Grading South Milwaukee Schools: State Issues New School Report Cards
The Wisconsin Department of Instruction is out with a new take on school report cards. Check out the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel story here, and here is the DPI site showing how South Milwaukee schools...
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Calling Out An Innovative Education Solution
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel has a great story on the Connects Learning Center, an innovative partnership between the South Milwaukee, Cudahy and Oak Creek-Franklin school districts aimed at helping...
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Teff Gymnasium: Honoring A Local Legend
Here is some really good news from the South Milwaukee School District … South Milwaukee is renaming the middle school gymnasium after longtime athletic director, coach and physical education teacher...
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Educate Your Lawmakers: South Milwaukee School Leaders Want Your Help In...
Update: Vote in the new poll! Gov. Scott Walker’s proposed 2013-15 budget is not a pretty one for South Milwaukee schools — and the district wants you to contact local legislators and other lawmakers...
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Attention Preschool Parents: Child Development Day Is Saturday
The South Milwaukee Health Department and South Milwaukee School District are partnering to offer a Child Development Day for children ages 2-5 and their parents. It’s this Saturday, March 16, from 9...
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Join The Discussion: School District Driving Community Conversation Around...
Here is just the latest example of the South Milwaukee School District working hard to make a positive difference in our community … The district is encouraging residents to pick up copies of “Mindset:...
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Going Pink Again In South Milwaukee
Thanks to a partnership between the South Milwaukee School District and the South Milwaukee Police Department, the city is going pink on Oct. 15. The goal: Raise money for breast cancer awareness and...
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School Report Cards Issued: How Did South Milwaukee Do?
The answer? Pretty well. The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction came out with its school report cards on Tuesday, and every South Milwaukee school fell in the “meets or exceeds expectations”...
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Commitment To Excellence: South Milwaukee Schools Earn Accreditation
As the proud parent of two South Milwaukee School District students, I’m not surprised to hear this news … The district has become the first in southeastern Wisconsin to earn school system...
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Report Cards Out: South Milwaukee Schools Meet Expectations
The Wisconsin Department of Public Instructions is out with its 2013-14 school and school district report cards. The verdict for South Milwaukee? The district as a whole solidly “meets expectations”...
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Promoting Literacy In South Milwaukee
One reason I love our local schools is nights like this … From the South Milwaukee School District: The South Milwaukee Elementary Schools are hosting a Family Literacy Night at Rawson School on...
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District of Character: Another Great Honor For South Milwaukee Schools
There is lots to be proud of when it comes to our South Milwaukee schools. Its focus on character education is one reason why. I see it come to life in my kids every day, which is why I’m not surprised...
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Rocket Power, Fluid Power
Some good news from the South Milwaukee School District, courtesy of Chris Daniels, work-based learning coordinator … really impressive stuff. The Technology & Engineering Academy at South...
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Happy 50th, E.W. Luther!
Celebrating E.W. Luther Elementary’s 50th anniversary with an open house and a proclamation … South Milwaukee is blessed with terrific local schools that have stood the test of time — and Luther is...
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On Crossing Guards
You may have seen that the South Milwaukee City Council voted last week to enter into a contract with a firm to handle school crossing guard duties. I agree with that decision. In working with Twin...
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Good Luck, Rocket Robotics!
I had a chance to meet Rocket Robotics, FIRST Team 3596, last week, and I left feeling so impressed with our next generation of engineers and the work they’re doing — as well as with the community and...
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Partnering with Local Schools to Celebrate Arbor Day
The City of South Milwaukee is proud to once again be partnering with the South Milwaukee School District on a 2016 Arbor Day Celebration. The Street Department will be planting one tree at each one...
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