{"id":20,"date":"2015-02-09T22:23:24","date_gmt":"2015-02-09T22:23:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www5.milwaukee.k12.wi.us\/school\/rogers\/?page_id=20"},"modified":"2026-01-28T21:04:41","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T21:04:41","slug":"programs-and-partnerships","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/rogers\/programs-and-partnerships\/","title":{"rendered":"Programs and Partnerships"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>PLTW-Rockwell Automation-\u00a0<\/strong><span id=\"E3472\" class=\"qowt-font6-Calibri\">Middle school is a time of exploration, a time when students are figuring out what they\u2019re passionate about today and how that relates to who they\u2019<\/span><span id=\"E3473\" class=\"qowt-font6-Calibri\">ll become tomorrow.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"E3474\"><span id=\"E3475\" class=\"qowt-font6-Calibri\">Our brand new STEM lab features our <\/span><span id=\"E3476\" class=\"qowt-font6-Calibri\">PLTW<\/span><span id=\"E3477\" class=\"qowt-font6-Calibri\"> Gateway to Technology P<\/span><span id=\"E3478\" class=\"qowt-font6-Calibri\">rogram and is sponsored by <\/span><span id=\"E3479\" class=\"qowt-font6-Calibri\">Rockwell Automation<\/span><span id=\"E3480\" class=\"qowt-font6-Calibri\">. <\/span><span id=\"E3481\" class=\"qowt-font6-Calibri\">Stude<\/span><span id=\"E3482\" class=\"qowt-font6-Calibri\">nts work through <\/span><span id=\"E3483\" class=\"qowt-font6-Calibri\">hands-on units that boost classroom en<\/span><span id=\"E3484\" class=\"qowt-font6-Calibri\">gagement and drive collaboration. The curriculum includes units on electronics, automation, aerospace, and energy and the environment. <\/span><span id=\"E3485\" class=\"qowt-font6-Calibri\">Students are empowered to develop essential skills such as problem solving, critical thinking, and perseverance. <\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"E3486\"><span id=\"E3487\" class=\"qowt-font6-Calibri\">As students engage in PLTW activities, they see paths and possibilities that they can look forward to in high school and beyond!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Boys and Girls Club\u00a0<\/strong><span id=\"E3623\" class=\"qowt-font6-Calibri\"><strong>of Greater Milwaukee&#8217;s\u00a0<\/strong>mission\u00a0is to inspire and empower all young people, especially those who need us most, to realize their full potential as productive caring, responsible citizens. <\/span><span id=\"E3624\" class=\"qowt-font6-Calibri\">Boys &amp; Girls Club offers after-school: <\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li id=\"E3625\" class=\"qowt-li-12_0 qowt-list qowt-stl-ListParagraph\"><span id=\"E3626\" class=\"qowt-font6-Calibri\">Academic support<\/span><\/li>\n<li id=\"E3627\" class=\"qowt-li-12_0 qowt-list qowt-stl-ListParagraph\"><span id=\"E3628\" class=\"qowt-font6-Calibri\">PLTW<\/span><\/li>\n<li id=\"E3629\" class=\"qowt-li-12_0 qowt-list qowt-stl-ListParagraph\"><span id=\"E3630\" class=\"qowt-font6-Calibri\">Teen Programming<\/span><\/li>\n<li id=\"E3631\" class=\"qowt-li-12_0 qowt-list qowt-stl-ListParagraph\"><span id=\"E3632\" class=\"qowt-font6-Calibri\">Sports &amp; Rec<\/span><\/li>\n<li id=\"E3633\" class=\"qowt-li-12_0 qowt-list qowt-stl-ListParagraph\"><span id=\"E3634\" class=\"qowt-font6-Calibri\">Pals Programming<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>City Year\u2019<\/strong>s mission is to build democracy through citizen service, civic leadership and social entrepreneurship. City Year offers: \u00a0* Whole class support * After-school programming * SEL * Attendance Support<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sports\/ Activities<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">Basketball (B)<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">Soccer (Co-ed)<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">Volleyball (G)<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">Junior Achievement<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">Club ( Student Council )<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">Parent\/Teacher Organization (PTO)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PLTW-Rockwell Automation-\u00a0Middle school is a time of exploration, a time when students are figuring out what they\u2019re passionate about today and how that relates to who they\u2019ll become tomorrow. Our brand new STEM lab features our PLTW Gateway to Technology Program and is sponsored by Rockwell Automation. 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