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The fourth grade teacher is one of five educators statewide selected for the distinction, which recognizes excellence in teaching and commitment to student success.
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There are three more opportunities this month to help inform future recommendations related to attendance areas, enrollment and long-range facilities planning.
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From gauges to airport logistics, students learned every side of aviation, culminating in a literal high-flying finale, taking control of a plane 3,000 feet up.
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West High senior Sangrielle Harris found confidence, mentorship and opportunity through AVID, blending her passion for art with her future in art therapy.
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At Lapham Elementary, kindergarten and first grade students build water skills through their physical education class — no matter their starting point.
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MSCR Summer Camps offer students in kindergarten through ninth grade hundreds of art, sports and educational opportunities. Register now!
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We are committed to keeping you informed as we complete construction for the MMSD 2024 facilities referendum.
![volunteers serve breakfast to teachers.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1778780683/madisonk12wius/sumvunyiyv8ncsuv3kuy/mpsf.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1778780683/madisonk12wius/sumvunyiyv8ncsuv3kuy/mpsf.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1778780683/madisonk12wius/sumvunyiyv8ncsuv3kuy/mpsf.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1778780683/madisonk12wius/sumvunyiyv8ncsuv3kuy/mpsf.jpg","width":1100}])
The Foundation is excited to welcome Dean Health Plan by Medica as one of the newest Adopt-a-School program partners, launching a meaningful collaboration with Muir Elementary.