In November, students attended Milwaukee's annual Holiday Folk Fair International. Students viewed culural dances and demonstrations, and tasted food from many different countries. Students received a passport that they were able to stamp when we visited the booths and learned about each … [Read more...]
Civil Rights Activists Visit MACL
On Friday, October 13, two global peace and civil rights activists visited MACL. Reverend Joseph and "Grandma" Joyce Ellwanger spoke to students about their lifelong experiences advocating for local, national, and international peace and justice. Dedicated to improving the world, they have … [Read more...]
MACL Recognizes Orange Shirt Day
Orange Shirt Day, officially recognized on September 30th, is a day to acknowledge the students and survivors of Indian boarding schools in North America. On September 28, students and staff learned about the lived experiences of America's indigeous peoples through research, discussions, and … [Read more...]
MACL Fall Open House
Thank you to everyone who was able to join our staff for MACL's Fall Open House! We had a wonderful time meeting our new students and families, seeing our former ones, and preparing together for a wonderful, successful school year. Please sign and return all necessary forms, and contact our Main … [Read more...]
Immunization Clinic to Come to MACL!
The Milwaukee Health Department will hold an Immunization Clinic at MACL on Thursday, September 14th from 9am-1:30pm. For more information and to sign up, click here. Contact MACL Nurse Moua at mouaml@milwaukee.k12.wi.us or 414-934-4340 Ext 44220 with any questions. … [Read more...]
Tree Planting and Dedication
The last week of school, students planted trees to dedicate to hard-working staff who will soon retire. Both in the courtyard and in front of the school, young apple and pear trees can be seen starting to bloom in time for summer.🌸 … [Read more...]
Field Day 2023
To celebrate the end of the school year, MACL held its annual Field Day. Students participated in various stations, from slacklines and parachutes to kites, scooters, and face-paint. Thanks to Mr. Nate for setting up another fun and successful event! … [Read more...]
Spring Talent Show
MACL students showcased their talents in singing, dancing, and instrumental performance at this year's Spring Talent Show. We are so proud of all performers for their confidence, skill, and participation, and thankful for those in attendance for being a respectful audience. Go Dragons! 🐉 … [Read more...]
Survive Alive House: Fire Safety
Students in the International Newcomer Center attended the Milwaukee Fire Department's Survive Alive House. Students first learned various safety tips to help them and their families plan ahead in case a fire happens. Then, they learned what to do if the alarm sounds and how to safely escape a … [Read more...]
Chihuly-Inspired Collaborative Art
Inspired by world-renowned glass-blower Dale Chihuly, students in 2nd-8th grade created this art piece from used plastic water bottles, permanent markers, scissors, fishing line, and a clothes hanger. Approximately 350 bottlers were used in this sculpture, which means we prevented 350 bottles … [Read more...]