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You are here: Home / News / February 24, 2025 – School Announcements

February 24, 2025 – School Announcements

February 24, 2025 by Shawn

  • Ticketing for Girls and Boys Basketball this week: Tue:  Feb. 25 – MSL Lady Hawks Vs. Kewauskum 7:00pm @ MSL (State Tourney first round) Girls Bball Tuesday:  https://gofan.co/event/3284247?schoolId=WI19468 Thursday:  Feb 27 – MSL Hawks Boys Basketball vs. TBD @ MSL @ 5:30pm (MCC Tourney 1st round) Boys Bball Thursday:  https://gofan.co/event/3285656?schoolId=WI19468
  • It’s finally here! The SkyZone Fundraiser is this week Wednesday, February 26th between 4-8pm at the Waukesha location. The German department invites all MSL staff and students to a fundraiser at SkyZone! A 90-minute jump costs $28.99 and in order to be part of the fundraiser, all tickets must be purchased at the counter and the fundraiser must be mentioned. All guests under 18 must have a waiver on file from a parent or guardian and ALSO have a parent or guardian present for the event. Sky Zone socks must be worn or can be purchased for $4.99. Proceeds will be used for the May 2025 trip to Germany and for the German department. Thank you for your support and we hope to see you there!
  • Attention GSA members! We will be meeting on Thursday 27 February in room 115 at 3:30.
  • Attention all Hope Squad members, if you have not gotten in your permission slip for the March 5th Field trip, please do so as soon as possible. Additionally, if you do not plan on attending, please let Ms. Janecek or Ms. Gaffke know. Thank you!
  • Newspaper Club for 6th Grade will be meeting in the library during period 3 home base time today.  See you then!
  • Black History Program this Thursday, February 27th. 9am – 10:30pm Middle School Program and 1:35pm-3:25pm High School Program.
  • ACT Day is March 12.  On this date only juniors will attend. Regular school day for MS students.  Because our testing date falls during Ramadan, we will communicate with families to determine whether scheduling testing during a makeup window would be more appropriate.
  • Parent Teacher Conferences are Tuesday, March 18th from 3:45-7:30pm In-Person and Wednesday, March 19, 2025 from 3:34-7:30pm Virtual. Look for more information to come.
  • The Wisconsin Forward Exam will be administered Tuesday, March 19, 2025, through Thursday, March 21, 2025.
  • Be in school on time and every day. Current MSL attendance rate is 89.8% and school goal is 95%.

 

Feb. 25th

  • Army Fatigue Day- Wear Army Fatigue to honor African Americans who served in the military
  • AAPPL Testing at 9am
  • We are the Drum Field Trip at 10am

Feb. 26th

  • “Purple Rain Day” Wear the color Purple or any clothing attire honoring the music legend “Prince”
  • AAPPL Testing at 9am
  • Pearls for Teen Girls at 10:54am
  • Sky Zone Fundraiser at 4pm

Feb. 27th

  • Black-Out Day- Wear All Black
  • AAPPL Testing at 9am
  • Black History Program at 9:15 and 1:30pm

Feb. 28th

  • Black Activism Day- Wear clothing that promotes Black Lives Matter or any other Activism related attire
  • MSL Blood Drive at 9am Library
  • UWM Admitted Student Day at 9:15am
  • Auto Show Field Trip @ 10:10am

Mar. 2nd

  • MSL Special Olympics Basketball Team @ Homestead HS in Mequon with Game 1 @ 2pm and Game 2 @ 4pm

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