UPCOMING Thursday, October 6th at 6:00 pm, District Advisory Council (DAC) Meeting via Zoom. Meeting link: https://tinyurl.com/bdcfp85v Monday, October 10th, 5:30–6:30 pm, The Montessori Advisory Committee Meeting, MPS Central Services, 5225 W. Vliet Street, Room 206–208  Wednesday, … [Read more...]

CONGRATS TO OUR MACDOWELL JUNIOR SELAH WHALEYSMITH, WHO IS THE MPS STUDENT-ATHLETE OF THE WEEK! 7-12 FAMILIES: Student interim progress reports will be mailed next week. COLDER WEATHER: As the season has turned colder, please remember that younger students should have spare clothing … [Read more...]

A Message from Mr. Maiter: maiterrr@milwaukee.k12.wi.us MacDowell families,  Important Reminder: for safety reasons all students must wear proper footwear in order to participate in gym class. The expectation is that students are wearing closed toe shoes, ideally with laces, such as tennis … [Read more...]

National Hispanic Heritage Month  September 15 - October 15 National Hispanic Heritage Month was enacted into law by President Ronald Reagan in 1988. This thirty day celebration and teaching opportunity helps to raise awareness and expand knowledge of the history, heritage, and contributions … [Read more...]

📣ONLINE SPIRIT WEAR SALE CLOSES 9/18 @ 11:59pm Items include MacDowell and Juneau t-shirts, hoodies & more. Orders will be delivered to the school and then distributed through student backpacks.   *Disclaimer: There is typically a 4 to 5 week turnaround to get all apparel ordered, … [Read more...]

MONDAY 9/5:  NO SCHOOL, Labor Day SAVE THE DATE - FAMILY-TEACHER CONFERENCE Family-Teacher Conferences will be held on the evening of Tuesday, 10/18 and Thursday, 10/20. There will be no school on Friday, October 21st and Monday October 24th. Please stay tuned for more information, including … [Read more...]

GENERAL REMINDERS Primary-aged children (K3-K5) should wear clothing that is easy for them to manage on their own when using the bathroom.  Pants with elastic waistbands are easier to manipulate than buttons, zippers, snaps, and belt buckles. Rompers and overalls are also difficult to take off and … [Read more...]

Welcome to the 2022-2023 school year!  We are excited to begin a new school year and ready to provide a positive, safe and rigorous learning environment for our students! We have a few new staff members and a few staff position changes for this upcoming school year. Mr. Brian Fink and Mrs. Danita … [Read more...]

MacDowell Families,  This school year is nearly over. A huge shout out to all of our students and families for a successful, yet otherwise very unique, 2021-2022 school year. We hope you have a wonderful summer and look forward to seeing you return in August. Please mark your calendars, the first … [Read more...]