{"id":4013,"date":"2024-08-02T19:38:30","date_gmt":"2024-08-02T19:38:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mpsschoolsites.wpenginepowered.com\/alba\/?page_id=4013"},"modified":"2025-08-22T14:39:37","modified_gmt":"2025-08-22T14:39:37","slug":"enrollment","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mps.school\/alba\/about\/enrollment\/","title":{"rendered":"Enrollment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;row&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_text module_class=&#8221;page-intro&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>ALBA is a bilingual school designed to serve students whose first language is Spanish.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.2&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>All students, regardless of first language or disability, are enrolled in the school\u2019s bilingual Spanish\/English program.\u202fPlease note that ALBA does not provide transportation for any students, except as a related service if required in a student\u2019s IEP.<\/p>\n<p>In accordance with Charter School Law, Wis. Stat.118.40(3)g2., ALBA gives preference for enrollment to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Students who were enrolled at ALBA in the previous school year<\/li>\n<li>Siblings of current students<\/li>\n<li>Children of the school\u2019s founders, governing board members, or full-time employees (limited to no more than 10% of the school\u2019s total enrollment)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Applying to ALBA<\/h2>\n<p>Families of students in all grades must apply during MPS\u2019s\u202fKindergarten Enrollment period.\u202fIf more students apply than seats are available, a lottery\u202fwill be held. Families will be notified in the spring if they&#8217;ve been accepted or put on the waitlist.<\/p>\n<p>To apply to enroll your child at ALBA, please visit: <a href=\"https:\/\/milwaukeewi.infinitecampus.org\/campus\/onlineregloginKiosk_milwaukee.jsp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>MPS Online Registration<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ALBA is a bilingual school designed to serve students whose first language is Spanish.All students, regardless of first language or disability, are enrolled in the school\u2019s bilingual Spanish\/English program.\u202fPlease note that ALBA does not provide transportation for any students, except as a related service if required in a student\u2019s IEP. In accordance with Charter School [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":274,"featured_media":0,"parent":9,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"The Governing Board consists of parents and community members. The Board meets at minimum six times per year. They work collaboratively to ensure that ALBA provides a nurturing and high-quality learning environment for all students. They focus on strategic development, policy development, and financial oversight to enhance the educational outcomes of ALBA students. The Board may retire to Executive Session to discuss items concerning the budget or personnel pursuant to Wisconsin Statutes, Chapter 19.85(1).\r\n<h2>Board Members<\/h2>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>John Eggebrecht, Interim Board President<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Elizabeth Montes, Board Secretary<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Aurea Ramirez<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Anita Alanis<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Norma Alva Ortega<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Benedith Cortes<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Patricia Rivera<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h2>Upcoming Board Meetings<\/h2>\r\n<h4>Meetings are held at 1pm in person in the ALBA School Parent Center and online at<\/h4>\r\n<h4><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Google Meet Code:<\/span><\/i> <a href=\"https:\/\/meet.google.com\/mwf-mcrr-xgb\"><b><i>meet.google.com\/mwf-mcrr-xgb<\/i><\/b><\/a><b><i>\u00a0<\/i><\/b><\/h4>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">09-18-24 <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1jepzK7DAvaGLpa6_LNqkfCr9rQkPU6SNRWXXkZ9FZoU\/edit?usp=sharing\">Minutes<\/a><\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li>10-16-24\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1ILoVU_OJNu6j5YIRtJUxav24IF6EogzrE2s6OeIUDFw\/edit?usp=sharing\">Minutes<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t<li>11-20-24\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1sNLhcTFj4_t9M7VDtJS4ssEbUjdkBUwdQoHvhTWV4M0\/edit?usp=sharing\">Minutes<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t<li>12-18-24 Reunion Especial<\/li>\r\n \t<li>01-29-25\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/18C7M-PorewA0BQvF4GSdiO4vUGCCm13NWNfONKMXpsM\/edit?usp=sharing\">Minutes<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">02-19-25<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">04-02-25<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">04-23-25<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">05-21-25<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n&nbsp;","_et_gb_content_width":"","_mc_calendar":[],"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4013","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mps.school\/alba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4013","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mps.school\/alba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mps.school\/alba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mps.school\/alba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/274"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mps.school\/alba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4013"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mps.school\/alba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4013\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mps.school\/alba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mps.school\/alba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4013"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}