Sherman Multicultural Arts School

K5 - 8th Grade

MPS District website (414) 874-5800
[email protected]
5110 W. Locust Street
School Hours: 7:15 a.m. – 2:15 p.m.
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Families

Parent/Guardian participation is our most important partnership and is highly encouraged at Sherman Multicultural Arts School. Your involvement is critical for your child(ren) to succeed academically and grow emotionally. You can support the Sherman community by:

  • Ensuring that your child arrives to school on time every day (7:15 a.m.);
  • Calling the Sherman office when your child is absent at (414) 874-5800;
  • Ensuring that your child gets the proper amount of sleep every night;
  • Checking your child’s bookbag every day;
  • Reading with your child daily;
  • Assisting your child with homework;
  • Dressing your child appropriately according to the weather.

Attendance

Attendance is very important at Sherman School. Please make sure that your child(ren) are at school, on time, every day. The school day starts at 7:15am and ends at 2:15 pm. If your child(ren) will be absent, please make sure to let the office know by calling (414) 874-5800. Thank you for supporting your child(ren)’s attendance at school!

Classroom Assistance/Volunteering

Parents and guardians are encouraged to come to Sherman and assist teachers in their classrooms. This allows children to combine support from home with support at school, making for positive results.

School Improvement Plan
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Sherman Updates

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Sherman Calendar

  • Apr15
    Student Early Release (2 hours); Professional Development (K-12)

  • Apr28
    Lead-Screening Clinic
    4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
  • Apr30
    No Classes (Professional Development Day)

  • May1
    No Classes (Professional Development Day)

  • May6
    Biennial Music Festival
    6:30 pm
    Panther Arena

Contact Sherman School

(414) 874-5800
[email protected]
5110 W. Locust Street
School Hours: 7:15 a.m. – 2:15 p.m.
No transportation provided

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5225 W. Vliet Street
Milwaukee, WI 53208
Switchboard: (414) 475-8393

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