Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) has announced that the return to in-person learning for MPS students will be postponed until Tuesday, January 18, 2022. The decision was made after a vote by the Milwaukee Board of School Directors during their special session Thursday, January 6, 2022. MPS was … [Read more...]
Changes in place for January 4–7, 2022
Milwaukee Public Schools is taking proactive steps to promote student and staff safety as the omicron variant of COVID-19 spreads. MPS schools will shift to virtual learning January 4–7, 2022. Important details are provided below. School-based staff will report to their usual work locations on the … [Read more...]
List of Grab and Go sites during virtual learning
In addition to Washington, the following schools are available as Stop, Grab and Go sites during MPS virtual learning: Clement Ave South Reagan ALBA Bay View HS Hamilton MacDowell Rogers North Eighty-First Audubon Spanish Immersion … [Read more...]
MPS Transitions to Virtual Learning and Continues COVID-19 Testing Opportunities
Download Dr. Posley's Letter English | Spanish Important District Update: January 2, 2022 Milwaukee Public Schools was scheduled to resume in-person learning January 4, 2022. Due to an influx of reported positive COVID-19 cases among district staff, as an emergency safety measure it is necessary … [Read more...]
MPS hosts COVID-19 Testing Opportunities for MPS Students and Staff
Milwaukee Public Schools will host COVID-19 testing sites for MPS students and staff starting Saturday, January 1, 2022. Students and staff must pre-register prior to attending a testing location. The table below details the COVID-19 testing opportunities for MPS students and … [Read more...]
Parent Teacher Conferences October 19-20
Washington HS will be hosting virtual Parent Teacher Conferences on Tuesday and Wednesday, October 19 and 20 from 4:00-7:45 Sign up is available at https://www.signupgenius.com/go/508044DA4AE2BA31-washington (You can also come in the days of conferences.) Zoom link will be posted on the website … [Read more...]
Back-to-school Family Guide
MPS has created a Return to the Classroom Family Guide with important information about returning to in-person learning this fall. Get information about health and safety procedures, COVID-19 mitigation strategies, ways to keep students safe, and other important updates in schools. The district … [Read more...]
Emergency FoodShare Replacement Assistance (for those that experienced power outages this week).
Attached is a flyer from the Milwaukee Hunger Task Force with information regarding emergency food replacement due to the power outages this past week. Emergency FoodShare Replacement Flier (1) Current FoodShare members who lose food purchased with FoodShare benefits due to a flood, a fire, or other … [Read more...]
MPS Run Back to School August 28
MPS invites all runners and walkers to join us for the Run Back to School on Saturday, August 28, 2021 (rain or shine). Sign up for this event to enjoy a 5K run or 1.5 mile walk through Washington Park, followed by some great activities. All event proceeds will support youth recreation … [Read more...]
PADD Distracted Driving Awareness Block Party August 29
Washington will be hosting the PADD Health and Safety Fair on Sunday, August 29 from Noon-4pm. In addition to promoting awareness about distracted driving, guests will have the opportunity to tour our school's newly renovated areas. For more information, go to www.lovefromafar.org … [Read more...]