Attend an MPS Budget Meeting to learn more about the MPS 2026–27 budget priorities, processes, and timeline. Share your thoughts! Free childcare is available at in-person meetings. For more information go to mpsmke.com/budget. In-Person Sessions Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 6:00 … [Read more...]

Join MPS Academic Superintendents at meetings across the city to hear important updates and give feedback. Leadership will be making the rounds to present information to students, families, staff, and community members. For dates and locations, go to mpsmke.com/investgrow. … [Read more...]

Alcott families! Below is a link to our Family-School Manual. Family-School Manual Link … [Read more...]

STORE CLOSED Alcott Spirit Wear Online Store (Fall): Dates: Now until September 26th (midnight) *It takes 4-5 weeks for orders to be delivered to Alcott. *We will then send orders home with students as soon as we get them. Alcott Spirit Wear Flyer Spirit Wear Online Store Link … [Read more...]

Below you can find the class specific supply lists for the 2025-2026 school year: K4 List K5 List 1st Grade List 2nd Grade List Middle School Lists Mr. Gaffke’s List * If your student’s class isn’t listed, there is no supply list specific to that class. … [Read more...]

Milwaukee Public Schools wants to help students get the new school year off to a great start! The district is offering important information to guide families as the start of school approaches this fall. All MPS students begin school Tuesday, September 2, 2025. Visit our School Calendars … [Read more...]

Summer is right around the corner, which means it’s time for families to start planning fun summer activities! Milwaukee Public Schools is again offering Summer Academy, and registration is open now. Summer Academy provides Milwaukee youth with exciting adventures, activities, and classes to inspire … [Read more...]

The Milwaukee Board of School Directors approved the contract for the next superintendent of Milwaukee Public Schools, Dr. Brenda Cassellius, in a special meeting Tuesday, March 4. Dr. Cassellius, who was selected by the board in February after an extensive public search process, will begin leading … [Read more...]

MPS has an exciting announcement for families with children who ride the school bus! Families now have access to an app called WheresTheBus. This app allows families to track their child’s bus in real time. WheresTheBus lets families know precisely when their child’s bus will arrive at the bus … [Read more...]

STORE CLOSED! NO LONGER ACCEPTING ORDERS! Alcott Spirit Wear Online Store (Spring): Dates: Now until March 14th (midnight) *It takes 4-5 weeks for orders to be delivered to Alcott. *We will then send orders home with students as soon as we get them. Alcott Spirit Wear Flyer Spirit … [Read more...]