Surge of adrenaline for first day at Horace Mann Elementary School
WEST ALLIS -- Tuesday, September 4th was the first day of school for Milwaukee Public Schools students -- but also for many suburban schools.
Teacher sends first-grade, high school children off to first day of school
MILWAUKEE -- Tuesday, September 4th was the first day of school for most Milwaukee-area students.
Milwaukee Public School District welcomes students back to classrooms
MILWAUKEE -- School is back in session for Milwaukee Public Schools students as of Tuesday, September 4th.
Back-to-school Tuesday for most Milwaukee-area students
MILWAUKEE -- Tuesday, September 4th marks the first day of school for many students in the Milwaukee area, and Wisconsin Gov.
Firefighters called to Milwaukee's Madison Academic Campus
MILWAUKEE -- Firefighters were called to the Madison Academic Campus on Milwaukee's northwest side Wednesday afternoon.
29 scholarships awarded from MPS Washington High School
MILWAUKEE -- Big bucks given away Friday in one little room at Washington Library. 29 students from Washington High School received a total of $29,000 for college, which is a new record.
GE employees spruce up schools for Community Service Day
MILWAUKEE -- Hundreds of GE Healthcare volunteers worked Wednesday, August 22nd to "spruce up" schools before they open up for the year.
MPS implementing new federal school lunch regulations
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Public School District is getting ready to implement new federal regulations this school year that include providing healthier options in school lunches.
Thieves break into six cars at Milwaukee school
MILWAUKEE -- Police plan to increase patrols around the Wisconsin Conservatory of Lifelong Learning (WCLL), a Milwaukee Public School.
"STOP" program kicks off at back-to-school bash
MILWAUKEE -- Hundreds of teens came out for free books, backpack, and food Saturday at the Milwaukee Police Academy.
MPS announces no teacher layoffs due to health cost savings
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Public Schools officials have announced no teacher layoffs in advance of the 2012-2013 school year, due to better-than-expected health cost savings from employee contracts negotiated back in 2010.
Contact 6: Saving time and money with back-to-school shopping
MILWAUKEE -- Summer is wrapping up, and the school bell is about to ring!
WisDOT program provides paid aviation internships for MPS students
MILWAUKEE -- Guiding planes off the runway isn't your typical high school summer job.
Seven MPS students earned piano scholarships
MILWAUKEE -- Seven Milwaukee Public Schools students have won scholarships to help them study piano at the Wisconsin Conservatory of Music for the 2012-13 school year.
MPS launches new GPS-enabled mobile website
MILWAUKEE -- Parents shopping for school supplies, shopping for a school for their children or just looking to learn more about Milwaukee Public Schools now have a new tool to help them: the district’s new mobile website.
Tammi Monty sentenced to a year in prison, terminated from MPS
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee County judge sentenced Tammi Monty on Tuesday, July 10th to one year in prison plus three years of extended supervision.
Milwaukee Public Schools spends $14K+ on each student
MILWAUKEE -- New Census numbers show Milwaukee Public Schools spends more than $14,000 on each student every school year.
MPS, Morehouse partnership pulls in $800K in scholarships
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Public Schools announced a new partnership with Morehouse College Tuesday, June 19th.
MPS students experience hands-on learning through Starbase program
MILWAUKEE -- The doors are open at a new school in Milwaukee that will serve as an outreach program.
Seven MPS schools close for good on Tuesday
MILWAUKEE -- Tuesday, June 12th was the last day of school for the Milwaukee Public School District, and seven schools in the district shut down for the last time.