Elm Creative Arts School

K4 - 5th Grade

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148@milwaukee.k12.wi.us
900 W. Walnut Street
School Hours: 9:15 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
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MPS Budget Meetings

February 13, 2026 by R. Drews

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...]

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MPS Invest and Grow community meetings

November 17, 2025 by R. Drews

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...]

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Get essential back-to-school tips and be ready on Tuesday, September 2

August 1, 2025 by R. Drews

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...]

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Enroll Today for a Fun-Filled Summer with MPS Summer Academy!

March 11, 2025 by R. Drews

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...]

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New MPS Superintendent Begins March 15

March 6, 2025 by R. Drews

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...]

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MPS Rolls Out Bus App to Help Families Track Their Child’s Bus

February 28, 2025 by R. Drews

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...]

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Share Your Voice as MPS Seeks Its Next Superintendent

October 11, 2024 by R. Drews

MPS is searching for its next superintendent! This individual will lead the district to deliver a high-quality education for students, support families, inspire staff, and enhance the community. The Milwaukee Board of School Directors has selected Hazard Young Attea Associates (HYA), a national … [Read more...]

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School Improvement Plan
and State Report Card

Elm Creative Arts Updates

MPS Budget Meetings

MPS Invest and Grow community meetings

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Elm Creative Arts Calendar

  • February 17, 2026 – No Classes for most students
  • February 21, 2026 | 9:00 am – 12:00 pm – MPS Kindergarten Enrollment Fair
  • February 24, 2026 | 6:00 pm – MPS Budget Meeting
  • February 28, 2026 | 10:00 am – MPS Budget Meeting
  • March 3, 2026 | 6:00 pm – MPS Budget Meeting

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148@milwaukee.k12.wi.us
900 W. Walnut Street
School Hours: 9:15 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

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