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Neighborhood meeting set to provide South Stadium construction update

Milwaukee Public Schools will host a meeting Tuesday evening to update neighbors on the construction at the district’s South Stadium site.

By - Jun 23rd, 2014 11:56 am

MILWAUKEE (June 23, 2014)  Milwaukee Public Schools will host a meeting Tuesday evening to update neighbors on the construction at the district’s South Stadium site.

South Stadium Rendering

South Stadium Rendering

South Stadium, which has served the community for 90 years, is being demolished and replaced with a more modern facility.

The meeting is set for Tuesday, June 24, at 6:00 p.m. at Hayes Bilingual School, 971 W. Windlake Avenue, Milwaukee 53204, which sits next to the South Stadium site.

At the meeting, neighbors will be able to see architect renderings of the new stadium, ask questions of the architect and see examples of the type of artwork that will be displayed on the stadium’s exterior fencing will also be shown. Arts @ Large will be working with MPS students to create mosaics for the site.

In addition, neighbors will be able to learn more about the possibility of permits for community uses at the stadium when not in use for district athletic events.

This news is available online at http://www5.milwaukee.k12.wi.us/dept/superintendent/2014/06/neighborhood-meeting-set-to-provide-south-stadium-construction-update/.

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Milwaukee Public Schools, Wisconsin’s largest school district, is expanding college and career readiness efforts and continuing to implement innovative reforms that give every student the opportunity to succeed. MPS’ high-quality school options for 3-year-olds to high school seniors feature school climates in which positive behavior is reinforced; certified, highly-trained teachers; 21st-century learning technology for students; and curriculum aligned to the rigorous Common Core State Standards, which set a clear, high bar for the topics students must master at each grade level. MPS’ Class of 2013 earned $24 million in scholarships and the district is home to some of the state’s best high schools according to the Washington Post and U.S. News and World Report. More MPS news is available at http://mpsmke.com/news.

NOTE: This press release was submitted to Urban Milwaukee and was not written by an Urban Milwaukee writer. While it is believed to be reliable, Urban Milwaukee does not guarantee its accuracy or completeness.

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