{"id":3746,"date":"2012-01-11T20:28:52","date_gmt":"2012-01-12T02:28:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www5.milwaukee.k12.wi.us\/school\/cass\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2026-01-15T21:35:30","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T21:35:30","slug":"welcome","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"metaslider-id-1497\" style=\"max-width: 700px; margin: 0 auto;\" class=\"ml-slider-3-106-0 metaslider metaslider-flex metaslider-1497 ml-slider has-dots-nav ms-theme-default\" role=\"region\" aria-label=\"Home Page\" data-height=\"375\" data-width=\"700\">\n    <div id=\"metaslider_container_1497\">\n        <div id=\"metaslider_1497\">\n            <ul class='slides'>\n                <li style=\"display: block; width: 100%;\" class=\"slide-4243 ms-image \" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" data-date=\"2024-03-14 14:29:39\" data-filename=\"cass-exterior-2023.jpg\" data-slide-type=\"image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/03\/cass-exterior-2023.jpg\" class=\"slider-1497 slide-4243 msDefaultImage\" alt=\"Cass Street School building on a sunny day.\" rel=\"\" title=\"\" style=\"margin: 0 auto; width: 95.2380952381%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/03\/cass-exterior-2023.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/03\/cass-exterior-2023-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/03\/cass-exterior-2023-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/03\/cass-exterior-2023-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/03\/cass-exterior-2023-1536x864.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><div class=\"caption-wrap\"><div class=\"caption\">Cass Street School, located right off of Brady St.<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n                <li style=\"display: none; width: 100%;\" class=\"slide-4245 ms-image \" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" data-date=\"2024-03-14 14:37:25\" data-filename=\"cass-2024-08.jpg\" data-slide-type=\"image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/03\/cass-2024-08.jpg\" class=\"slider-1497 slide-4245 msDefaultImage\" alt=\"A teacher gives her young student a high five.\" rel=\"\" title=\"\" style=\"margin: 0 auto; width: 95.2380952381%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/03\/cass-2024-08.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/03\/cass-2024-08-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/03\/cass-2024-08-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/03\/cass-2024-08-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/03\/cass-2024-08-1536x864.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/li>\n                <li style=\"display: none; width: 100%;\" class=\"slide-4247 ms-image \" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" data-date=\"2024-03-14 14:37:25\" data-filename=\"cass-2024-05.jpg\" data-slide-type=\"image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/03\/cass-2024-05.jpg\" class=\"slider-1497 slide-4247 msDefaultImage\" alt=\"A student looks through a microscope while two other students watch.\" rel=\"\" title=\"\" style=\"margin: 0 auto; width: 95.2380952381%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/03\/cass-2024-05.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/03\/cass-2024-05-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/03\/cass-2024-05-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/03\/cass-2024-05-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/03\/cass-2024-05-1536x864.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/li>\n                <li style=\"display: none; width: 100%;\" class=\"slide-3991 ms-image \" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" data-date=\"2023-05-06 15:49:21\" data-filename=\"20230505_203439.jpg\" data-slide-type=\"image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1751\" height=\"1751\" src=\"https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2023\/05\/20230505_203439.jpg\" class=\"slider-1497 slide-3991 msDefaultImage\" alt=\"\" rel=\"\" title=\"20230505_203439\" style=\"margin: 0 auto; width: 53.5714285714%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2023\/05\/20230505_203439.jpg 1751w, https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2023\/05\/20230505_203439-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2023\/05\/20230505_203439-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2023\/05\/20230505_203439-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2023\/05\/20230505_203439-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2023\/05\/20230505_203439-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2023\/05\/20230505_203439-700x700.jpg 700w, https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2023\/05\/20230505_203439-620x620.jpg 620w, https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2023\/05\/20230505_203439-400x400.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1751px) 100vw, 1751px\" \/><div class=\"caption-wrap\"><div class=\"caption\">Mr. Nichols with Mr. Johnson, at the 2023 MMABSE Teacher of the Year Gala where Mr. Johnson received the Dr. Rogers E. Onick Teacher of Excellence Award.<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n                <li style=\"display: none; width: 100%;\" class=\"slide-4244 ms-image \" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" data-date=\"2024-03-14 14:37:25\" data-filename=\"cass-2024-01.jpg\" data-slide-type=\"image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/03\/cass-2024-01.jpg\" class=\"slider-1497 slide-4244 msDefaultImage\" alt=\"A boy looking through a magnifying glass.\" rel=\"\" title=\"\" style=\"margin: 0 auto; width: 95.2380952381%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/03\/cass-2024-01.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/03\/cass-2024-01-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/03\/cass-2024-01-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/03\/cass-2024-01-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/03\/cass-2024-01-1536x864.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/li>\n                <li style=\"display: none; width: 100%;\" class=\"slide-3907 ms-image \" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" data-date=\"2022-12-14 15:07:32\" data-filename=\"IMG_20221213_135156.jpg\" data-slide-type=\"image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2022\/12\/IMG_20221213_135156.jpg\" class=\"slider-1497 slide-3907 msDefaultImage\" alt=\"\" rel=\"\" title=\"IMG_20221213_135156\" style=\"margin: 0 auto; width: 40.1785714286%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2022\/12\/IMG_20221213_135156.jpg 480w, https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2022\/12\/IMG_20221213_135156-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><div class=\"caption-wrap\"><div class=\"caption\">8th graders visiting the Harley Museum to learn valuable manufacturing skills<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n                <li style=\"display: none; width: 100%;\" class=\"slide-4246 ms-image \" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" data-date=\"2024-03-14 14:37:25\" data-filename=\"cass-2024-07.jpg\" data-slide-type=\"image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/03\/cass-2024-07.jpg\" class=\"slider-1497 slide-4246 msDefaultImage\" alt=\"Young students play drums with their teacher.\" rel=\"\" title=\"\" style=\"margin: 0 auto; width: 95.2380952381%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/03\/cass-2024-07.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/03\/cass-2024-07-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/03\/cass-2024-07-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/03\/cass-2024-07-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/03\/cass-2024-07-1536x864.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/li>\n                <li style=\"display: none; width: 100%;\" class=\"slide-3905 ms-image \" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" data-date=\"2022-12-14 15:07:32\" data-filename=\"processed-81492705-8768-493a-9c40-efd463be56e3_cX8tSn1b.jpeg\" data-slide-type=\"image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2022\/12\/processed-81492705-8768-493a-9c40-efd463be56e3_cX8tSn1b.jpeg\" class=\"slider-1497 slide-3905 msDefaultImage\" alt=\"\" rel=\"\" title=\"processed-81492705-8768-493a-9c40-efd463be56e3_cX8tSn1b\" style=\"margin: 0 auto; width: 40.1785714286%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2022\/12\/processed-81492705-8768-493a-9c40-efd463be56e3_cX8tSn1b.jpeg 480w, https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2022\/12\/processed-81492705-8768-493a-9c40-efd463be56e3_cX8tSn1b-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><div class=\"caption-wrap\"><div class=\"caption\">MSOE's Lego League working with our middle school students in our PLTW Lab<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n                <li style=\"display: none; width: 100%;\" class=\"slide-4248 ms-image \" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" data-date=\"2024-03-14 14:37:25\" data-filename=\"cass-2024-02.jpg\" data-slide-type=\"image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/03\/cass-2024-02.jpg\" class=\"slider-1497 slide-4248 msDefaultImage\" alt=\"A young girl with headphones on and a laptop in front of her, smiling.\" rel=\"\" title=\"\" style=\"margin: 0 auto; width: 95.2380952381%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/03\/cass-2024-02.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/03\/cass-2024-02-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/03\/cass-2024-02-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/03\/cass-2024-02-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/03\/cass-2024-02-1536x864.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/li>\n                <li style=\"display: none; width: 100%;\" class=\"slide-3913 ms-image \" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" data-date=\"2022-12-16 19:26:16\" data-filename=\"thumbnail_IMG_2690.jpg\" data-slide-type=\"image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"1280\" src=\"https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2022\/12\/thumbnail_IMG_2690.jpg\" class=\"slider-1497 slide-3913 msDefaultImage\" alt=\"\" rel=\"\" title=\"thumbnail_IMG_2690\" style=\"margin: 0 auto; width: 40.1785714286%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2022\/12\/thumbnail_IMG_2690.jpg 960w, https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2022\/12\/thumbnail_IMG_2690-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2022\/12\/thumbnail_IMG_2690-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><div class=\"caption-wrap\"><div class=\"caption\">4th-5th graders participating in Sharp Literacy's Design Through Code program<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n                <li style=\"display: none; width: 100%;\" class=\"slide-2283 ms-image \" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" data-date=\"2017-05-23 16:39:46\" data-filename=\"rock-pose.png\" data-slide-type=\"image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2016\/11\/rock-pose.png\" class=\"slider-1497 slide-2283 msDefaultImage\" alt=\"\" rel=\"\" title=\"\" style=\"margin: 0 auto; width: 71.4285714286%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2016\/11\/rock-pose.png 640w, https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2016\/11\/rock-pose-300x225.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><div class=\"caption-wrap\"><div class=\"caption\">Yoga to relax the mind and body!<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n                <li style=\"display: none; width: 100%;\" class=\"slide-4017 ms-image \" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" data-date=\"2023-10-02 20:32:40\" data-filename=\"IMG_06072-scaled.jpg\" data-slide-type=\"image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2475\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2023\/10\/IMG_06072-scaled.jpg\" class=\"slider-1497 slide-4017 msDefaultImage\" alt=\"\" rel=\"\" title=\"IMG_06072\" style=\"margin: 0 auto; width: 51.7926897321%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2023\/10\/IMG_06072-scaled.jpg 2475w, https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2023\/10\/IMG_06072-290x300.jpg 290w, https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2023\/10\/IMG_06072-990x1024.jpg 990w, https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2023\/10\/IMG_06072-768x794.jpg 768w, https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2023\/10\/IMG_06072-1485x1536.jpg 1485w, https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2023\/10\/IMG_06072-1980x2048.jpg 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2475px) 100vw, 2475px\" \/><div class=\"caption-wrap\"><div class=\"caption\">K-3rd grade students making slime in our Rockwell Automation STEM Lab as a PBIS reward<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n                <li style=\"display: none; width: 100%;\" class=\"slide-4249 ms-image \" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" data-date=\"2024-03-14 14:37:25\" data-filename=\"cass-2024-04.jpg\" data-slide-type=\"image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/03\/cass-2024-04.jpg\" class=\"slider-1497 slide-4249 msDefaultImage\" alt=\"Two young children at a table building houses with rhyming words on them.\" rel=\"\" title=\"\" style=\"margin: 0 auto; width: 95.2380952381%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/03\/cass-2024-04.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/03\/cass-2024-04-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/03\/cass-2024-04-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/03\/cass-2024-04-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/03\/cass-2024-04-1536x864.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/li>\n                <li style=\"display: none; width: 100%;\" class=\"slide-4218 ms-image \" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" data-date=\"2024-02-14 14:39:09\" data-filename=\"3C4A0379-scaled.jpg\" data-slide-type=\"image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1706\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/02\/3C4A0379-scaled.jpg\" class=\"slider-1497 slide-4218 msDefaultImage\" alt=\"\" rel=\"\" title=\"3C4A0379\" style=\"margin: 0 auto; width: 35.7003348214%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/02\/3C4A0379-scaled.jpg 1706w, https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/02\/3C4A0379-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/02\/3C4A0379-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/02\/3C4A0379-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/02\/3C4A0379-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/02\/3C4A0379-1365x2048.jpg 1365w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1706px) 100vw, 1706px\" \/><div class=\"caption-wrap\"><div class=\"caption\">Mrs. Rainey, our Parent Coordinator at the Kindergarten Enrollment Fair, sharing that Awesome Things Start Here at Cass Street School!<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n                <li style=\"display: none; width: 100%;\" class=\"slide-4301 ms-image \" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" data-date=\"2024-09-06 23:12:19\" data-filename=\"cowboy-1.jpg\" data-slide-type=\"image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"955\" height=\"1155\" src=\"https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/09\/cowboy-1.jpg\" class=\"slider-1497 slide-4301 msDefaultImage\" alt=\"\" rel=\"\" title=\"cowboy\" style=\"margin: 0 auto; width: 44.2949907236%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/09\/cowboy-1.jpg 955w, https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/09\/cowboy-1-248x300.jpg 248w, https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/09\/cowboy-1-847x1024.jpg 847w, https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/09\/cowboy-1-768x929.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 955px) 100vw, 955px\" \/><\/li>\n                <li style=\"display: none; width: 100%;\" class=\"slide-4303 ms-image \" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" data-date=\"2024-09-06 23:28:02\" data-filename=\"first-day-2024-1.jpg\" data-slide-type=\"image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1158\" height=\"653\" src=\"https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/09\/first-day-2024-1.jpg\" class=\"slider-1497 slide-4303 msDefaultImage\" alt=\"\" rel=\"\" title=\"first day 2024\" style=\"margin: 0 auto; width: 95.0010938525%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/09\/first-day-2024-1.jpg 1158w, https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/09\/first-day-2024-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/09\/first-day-2024-1-1024x577.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/09\/first-day-2024-1-768x433.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1158px) 100vw, 1158px\" \/><div class=\"caption-wrap\"><div class=\"caption\">Cass Staff and volunteers welcoming students with the red carpet treatment on the first day of school in September 2024<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n            <\/ul>\n        <\/div>\n        \n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"clear: both; text-align: center; padding-top: 20px;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mpsschoolwebsi.wpenginepowered.com\/cass\/category\/happenings\/\">See our most recent newsletters<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com\/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcRR_-0n06sh_RO4J52i_JdMODm7s9O9Wyo5PlYq7I8Z2ID6QVvK0NSM1DbwdWOtBfIMk-A&amp;usqp=CAU\" alt=\"ClassDojo - Discovery Academy\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.classdojo.com\/invite\/?s=54190ce389c0de0d30c7cd21\">Families, click here to\u00a0 join our school on ClassDojo to get regular updates and message school staff.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-4225\" src=\"https:\/\/mpsschoolwebsi.wpenginepowered.com\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/02\/Cass-St-Enrollment-Flyer-1-791x1024.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"791\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/02\/Cass-St-Enrollment-Flyer-1-791x1024.png 791w, https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/02\/Cass-St-Enrollment-Flyer-1-232x300.png 232w, https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/02\/Cass-St-Enrollment-Flyer-1-768x994.png 768w, https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/02\/Cass-St-Enrollment-Flyer-1-1187x1536.png 1187w, https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2024\/02\/Cass-St-Enrollment-Flyer-1.png 1545w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 791px) 100vw, 791px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a style=\"display: block; padding-top: 20px;\" href=\"http:\/\/mpsmke.com\/enroll\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1873\" src=\"https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/53rd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/11\/Summer-Academy-Banner.gif\" alt=\"Enroll Now\" width=\"728\" height=\"90\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Cass Street School is one of Milwaukee&#8217;s best kept secrets. \u00a0A traditional K4-8 school, we are located close to downtown on the lower east side, just south of Brady Street and within walking distance of museums and cultural attractions. Cass Street School integrates Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Math and Mindfulness to prepare our students for college and 21st century careers.<\/p>\n<p>Students enjoy the emotional and social benefits of various art and music programs; drill team, cheerleading and a variety of sports teams. \u00a0In addition we have an after-school Community Learning Center (CLC) operated by the Boys &amp; Girls Club of Greater Milwaukee which offers tutoring and academic help in addition to a hot meal and assorted after-school extracurricular activities.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2271\" src=\"https:\/\/mpsschoolwebsi.wpenginepowered.com\/cass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2012\/01\/Cass-STEAM-Logo_2016_better.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"297\" height=\"193\" \/>Check out our <a href=\"https:\/\/mpsschoolwebsi.wpenginepowered.com\/cass\/category\/stem-corner\/\">STEM Corner<\/a> to see what Cougars are doing in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>Experience the Cass Street School Difference<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>All day K4 and K5<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Chromebooks<\/strong> available for all students in each classroom.<\/li>\n<li><b>School Uniforms <\/b>(purple, black, or white polo shirts &amp; black or tan bottoms)<\/li>\n<li><b>CLC <\/b>(Community Learning Center, run by Boys &amp; Girls Club \u2014 an after-school tutoring program)<\/li>\n<li><b>Extracurricular activities\/After-School Sports<\/b>, including: Flag Football, Track &amp; Field, Basketball (teams: 1-3rd grade, 4-6th grade, 7-8th grade), Soccer (1-3rd grade),Volleyball, Cheerleading, and Steppers<\/li>\n<li><strong>STEAMM\/PLTW<\/strong> &#8211; <strong>Project Lead the Way<\/strong> is\u00a0taught\u00a0from\u00a0K5-8th\u00a0grades. \u00a0PLTW&#8217;s mission is to prepare students for the global economy by exposing students to problem-based Science Technology Engineering and Math curriculum. We are also proud of our two new STEM labs!<\/li>\n<li><b>Mindfulness &amp; Yoga <\/b>teaches students to self-regulate with simple strategies that develop attention, focus, impulse control, self-compassion and conflict resolution.<\/li>\n<li><b>Peace Garden <\/b>maintained by our school Psychologist, students enter a peaceful place where they may practice Mindfulness exercises and re-center themselves before re-entering the classroom.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Art, Music, Physical Education<\/strong>, Mindfulness and Library classes for all students. \u00a0Yoga classes in 1st grade.<\/li>\n<li><b>Big Brothers\/Big Sisters <\/b>matching Bigs and Littles based on location, personalities and preferences, mentors and students get together a few hours every month &#8212; at school, at home, or on the weekends.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tutoring\/Foster Grandparents Program <\/strong>pairs older adults with students to offer tutoring, mentoring, encouragement and intergenerational support.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Interfaith-MPS Tutoring Program <\/strong>connects older adults with students and helps to improve the academic performance and engagement of kindergarten through 5th grade students.<\/li>\n<li><strong>ReadingCorps <\/strong>brings in full-time tutors from AmeriCorps to work with pairs of students in 1st-3rd grade to strengthen their reading skills<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Call us at 414-212-2700 to schedule a tour!!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>See our most recent newsletters Families, click here to\u00a0 join our school on ClassDojo to get regular updates and message school staff. 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