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Join MPS at the Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration!

The words will be in Spanish and the music will be universal at the 2024 MPS Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration. The event takes place Saturday, October 12, at South Division High School with the theme of “The Music that Unites Us” / “La música que nos une.” The...

A Message from the Principal

Dear Parents/Guardians, The safety and overall well-being of our students, staff and community remain a top priority of the Milwaukee Public Schools. At Forest Home, we will continue to implement preventive safety protocols, including screening all visitors to...

Attend the MPS Kindergarten Enrollment Fair

Join us to learn about Head Start and kindergarten options in Milwaukee Public Schools! MPS will host a Kindergarten Enrollment Fair on Saturday, February 3, 2024, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at South Division High School. The fair will help families explore schools,...

MPS Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with Free Event October 7

National Hispanic Heritage Month is September 15 to October 15! MPS is celebrating the rich culture and many contributions of people whose family roots stem from Mexico, Central America, South America, the Caribbean, and Spain. The largest observance in Milwaukee...

Share Your Voice as MPS Seeks Its Next Superintendent

October 11, 2024 | News

MPS is searching for its next superintendent! This individual will lead the district to deliver a high-quality education for students, support families, inspire staff, and enhance the community.

The Milwaukee Board of School Directors has selected Hazard Young Attea Associates (HYA), a national consulting firm, to recruit candidates, guide the search, and gather input from Milwaukee residents at all levels.

You can help! The district will host a series of meetings for students, families, staff, community members, business partners, government officials, and more. Both virtual and in-person meetings will be available.

In addition, all Milwaukee residents are invited to take part in a survey to help develop a profile of the ideal superintendent, draft interview questions, and identify the best candidate. The survey will be open October 4–20, 2024.

Find all the information, survey link, and meeting schedule at mpsmke.com/superintendentsearch. If you cannot attend, email addresses are provided to offer feedback to the search team.