Cooper Elementary School

K4 - 8th Grade

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117@milwaukee.k12.wi.us
5143 S. 21st Street
School Hours: 7:15 a.m. – 2:15 p.m.
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Extracurricular Activities

At Cooper School, extracurricular activities complement the strong academic program and provide students with an outlet for their energy and excitement. By participating in these activities, students develop new interests, hone their talents and skills and collaborate with their peers to achieve common goals.

The following sports activities are offered through the MPS Recreation Division at Cooper. Please contact Miss Lizzy Sliga if you have questions or are interested in coaching. Registration forms and information about participation fees will be sent home with students. *All Sports Are Co-Ed*

  • Basketball
  • Volleyball
  • T-Ball
  • Outdoor Soccer
  • Indoor Soccer
  • Softball
  • Flag Football
  • Cheerleading

The following extracurricular clubs/organizations exist at Cooper School:

  • National Junior Honor Society
  • Student Council
  • Healthy Child
  • Lunchroom Helpers
  • Scouting Programs
  • Seasonal Camping Program

Also, students are encouraged to give back to the community by participating in service projects. These include:

  • Coats for Kids
  • Food for Families
  • Jump Rope for Heart
  • Salvation Army Collections

Cooper School is always looking for volunteers to help continue to offer enriching experiences for children and assist with other projects.

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Cooper Calendar

  • March 11, 2026 | 4:00 pm – 10:00 pm – Raising Cane's Fundraiser 4pm-10pm
  • March 20, 2026 – No Classes (Parent-Teacher Conference Day)
  • March 30, 2026 – April 3, 2026 – No Classes (Spring Break)
  • April 15, 2026 – Student Early Release (2 hours); Professional Development (K-12)
  • April 30, 2026 – No Classes (Professional Development Day)

Contact Cooper School

(414) 304-6300
117@milwaukee.k12.wi.us
5143 S. 21st Street
School Hours: 7:15 a.m. – 2:15 p.m.

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