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New this year: All MPS high schools offering early admissions
Open houses set as new enrollment period runs from October 5 through November 2
Oct 5th, 2015 by Milwaukee Public SchoolsRibbon-cuttings set for new MPS athletic fields
Rebuilt South Stadium, renovated Custer Stadium part of district effort to strengthen athletic opportunities
Sep 9th, 2015 by Milwaukee Public SchoolsRep. Bowen wishes students, educators well at start of school year
Will greet students at Bradley Tech High School, Universal Academy Elementary
Aug 31st, 2015 by State Rep. David BowenTwo of the state’s top high schools and a high-performing elementary school start Monday
Day One event set for MPS' Reagan H.S., which is expanding personalized learning to help all students succeed
Aug 7th, 2015 by Milwaukee Public SchoolsHelp needed to solve teens’ homicides
Statement from Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs July 23, 2015
Jul 23rd, 2015 by Ald. Milele CoggsRecord-breaking $36.7 million in scholarships for the MPS Class of 2015
Third consecutive record total; Class of 2015 more than doubled Class of 2012's total
Jun 8th, 2015 by Milwaukee Public Schools2 MPS high schools among state’s 15 best in new U.S. News rankings
MPS' Ronald Reagan College Preparatory High School ranked 8th and MPS' Rufus King International High School ranked 12th.
May 12th, 2015 by Milwaukee Public SchoolsMPS educators win state health Teacher of the Year, Jump Rope for Heart honors
MPS celebrates Teacher Appreciation Week as MPS educators earn top honors from the state association of health and physical education teachers for three straight years
May 6th, 2015 by Milwaukee Public SchoolsMPS high schools take state’s top 2 spots on Washington Post best list
6 MPS schools in total make Post's list of schools that challenge students to achieve through college-level exams
Apr 20th, 2015 by Milwaukee Public SchoolsMarch Board update: Efforts to expand strong academic programming, increase high-performing seats moving forward
Regional development plans progressing
Mar 30th, 2015 by Milwaukee Public SchoolsFebruary Board update: Dr. Driver’s contract extended, state budget resolution, Malcolm X redevelopment for King Middle
Other action includes: Clerk's contract extended, position created to explore new northwest-side middle school; Board honors Dr. King contest winners, Cass Street School teacher and outgoing chief accountability and efficiency officer
Feb 26th, 2015 by Milwaukee Public SchoolsBucks Reward Milwaukee Public High School Scholar Athletes with Courtside Seats
Courtside Active Scholars Program recognizes MPS Students who excel in school and sports
Feb 11th, 2015 by Milwaukee BucksMPS Board update: Malcolm X update, budget approval, new charter school petition
At its October meeting, the Milwaukee Board of School Directors received an update on the plan for Malcolm X site, approved the final 2014-15 budget and approved a plan for a new charter school.
Oct 30th, 2014 by Milwaukee Public SchoolsWinners of scholarship contest express their love of freedom
News release from Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs
Sep 15th, 2014 by Ald. Milele Coggs15 MPS schools honored by the state for ‘Beating the Odds’
Schools have higher rates of poverty than three-quarters of the schools in Wisconsin and have above-average reading and math achievement compared to similar schools
Sep 4th, 2014 by Milwaukee Public SchoolsAt 16, MPS grad is off to the Ivy League
Helen Fetaw and her MPS Class of 2014 classmates earned $31+ million in scholarships
Aug 14th, 2014 by Milwaukee Public SchoolsMPS to kick off King/Reagan calendar school year Aug. 11 at one of its top-ranked high schools
District to focus on achievement, positive youth-adult relationships and leadership at all levels
Aug 8th, 2014 by Milwaukee Public SchoolsRiverside, Rufus King alums will square off in flag football to fund scholarships, breast cancer research
5th-annual contest to be held July 26 at Custer Stadium
Jul 21st, 2014 by Milwaukee Public SchoolsMPS’ Rufus King in state’s top 3 on Washington Post list of top high schools
King also among the 50 best in the Midwest; the latest in a long line of honors
Apr 7th, 2014 by Milwaukee Public SchoolsSendoff set as MPS’ Rufus King Generals boys basketball team heads for state
Pep rally to be held Thursday, March 13 at 8:15 a.m. before Friday game
Mar 12th, 2014 by Milwaukee Public SchoolsNew Rufus King, Riverside high school principals coming back to familiar places
Jennifer Smith is a graduate of Rufus King, Michael Harris graduated from Riverside
Sep 26th, 2013 by Milwaukee Public SchoolsMPS state test score results largely mirror state trend
Results reflect new higher expectations for students across Wisconsin
Apr 23rd, 2013 by Milwaukee Public SchoolsMPS student wins 1st place in national essay contest
Lorenzo Contreras returning tonight from trip to NYC to accept honors
Apr 11th, 2013 by Milwaukee Public SchoolsAs many as 100 students at MPS’ Riverside High School to sleep outside to raise money for Habitat, awareness about homelessness
Student set up to take place around 5 p.m. Thursday
Mar 26th, 2013 by Milwaukee Public Schools5 MPS students, 5 MPS educators win Herb Kohl Foundation scholarships, fellowships
Awards net students, staff and schools $15,000
Mar 15th, 2013 by Milwaukee Public SchoolsMPS Students To Showcase Musical Talents This Saturday
Event runs from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at MPS’ Lincoln Center of the Arts Middle School
Mar 15th, 2013 by Milwaukee Public SchoolsMPS student-produced exhibit honors memories of city’s Bronzeville neighborhood
Standing on Their Shoulders: Memories of Bronzeville, presented by KnowThyself, opens Thursday with reception at MPS’ Milwaukee High School of the Arts
Mar 7th, 2013 by Milwaukee Public SchoolsMPS’ Gaenslen School wins national recognition for pre-engineering program
School awarded Project Lead the Way Gateway to Technology National Recognition
Mar 6th, 2013 by Milwaukee Public SchoolsMayor Barrett’s 2013 State of the City Address
Monday, February 25, 2013, Pritzlaff Building
Feb 25th, 2013 by Tom BarrettMPS 2nd graders use persuasive writing to ask for more recess; principal says 1 million Facebook likes and it’s a deal!
Students attend MPS’ Hartford University School
Feb 22nd, 2013 by Milwaukee Public SchoolsMPS debuts online schools catalog as enrollment is underway
District offers city’s greatest variety of high-quality schools – and programs exclusive to MPS
Feb 11th, 2013 by Milwaukee Public SchoolsOpen house set for new, merged 81st Street School with individualized learning focus, pre-engineering focus and regular education K3
Will be held Tuesday, Feb. 12 from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Feb 8th, 2013 by Milwaukee Public SchoolsAll 5,000 MPS 3rd-graders to experience part of science curriculum at Milwaukee Public Museum
Newest Learning Journey partnership to be announced Thursday morning
Feb 6th, 2013 by Milwaukee Public SchoolsMPS employee to receive U.S. Department of Defense’s Patriot Award for supporting “citizen warrior” colleague
Speech pathologist Wendy Weir, called a ‘hero’ by 1st Sgt. Ginger Macdonald, to receive award Friday at 12:30 p.m. at MPS Central Services
Feb 1st, 2013 by Milwaukee Public SchoolsBoard approves plan to transform MPS’ Bay View High School
School to build on science/technology/engineering/arts/math programs to focus on innovation and creativity; middle school to be phased out; smaller 9th-grade class next year; students, staff will be asked to recommit
Jan 31st, 2013 by Milwaukee Public SchoolsMPS’ initial budget plans give another boost to art, music, physical ed as budget survey opens
Parents, community members asked to weigh in on priorities
Jan 29th, 2013 by Milwaukee Public SchoolsMPS students sweep qualifier, take all southern Wisconsin spots for national debate tournament
MPS’ Rufus King International School students will compete in Birmingham, Ala. in June; coach wins diamond award
Jan 16th, 2013 by Milwaukee Public SchoolsAtkinson, Capitol, Teutonia Festival is Saturday
The Atkinson, Capitol, Teutonia (ACT) Business Improvement District #29 will be holding its free 2012 neighborhood celebration on the triangle at Capitol Dr. and Atkinson Ave. on Saturday, August 18 from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Aug 16th, 2012 by Ald. Ashanti HamiltonChief Flynn should provide answers in public forum
Joint Statement from Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs, Alderman Ashanti Hamilton, and Alderman José G. Pérez
Jul 13th, 2012 by Milwaukee Common CouncilNeighborhood Buildings
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2200-2236 W. Atkinson Ave.
Connected with office building at 4115 N. Teutonia Ave.
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4074 N. Teutonia Ave.
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4126 N. Teutonia Ave.
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4200 N. 16th St.
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4310 N. 16th St.
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Rufus King High School
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The Opportunity Center
Proposed athletic and wellness center for 4206-4440 N. Green Bay Ave.





























