German First
MGIS students are taught almost all subjects in German, including math, science, and social studies, and exceed expectations in all subjects.
Family Engagement
Families are vital to our community, playing an active role in shaping our school and ensuring every student’s success.
KinderCamp
We provide before- and after-school programming that brings academic support, enrichment, and recreational opportunities.
Grades
School Hours
9:15 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Exceeding Expectations
Our students Exceed Expectations on our school’s state report card, earning four stars (out of a maximum five stars).
Leading Language Learners Since 1977
We made history as Wisconsin’s first language immersion program. We build on this legacy by educating young learners and leaders who will thrive. Our students read, write, and speak German (and English) fluently when they complete our immersion program in fifth grade.
News
MPS Invest and Grow community meetings
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CALENDAR
Parent-Teacher Conferences
March 18, 2026 @ 4:30 pm - 8:00 pmNo Classes (Parent-Teacher Conference Day)
March 20, 2026State Scholastic Chess Championships
March 21, 2026 – March 22, 2026No Classes (Spring Break)
March 30, 2026 – April 3, 2026Student Early Release (2 hours); Professional Development (K-12)
April 15, 2026No Classes (Professional Development Day)
April 30, 2026