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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Get essential back-to-school tips and be ready on Tuesday, September 2
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Enroll Today for a Fun-Filled Summer with MPS Summer Academy!
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CALENDAR
MPS Budget Meeting
February 28, 2026 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 amMPS Budget Meeting
March 3, 2026 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pmStudent Early Release (2 hours); Professional Development (K-12)
March 4, 2026MPS Budget Meeting (Virtual)
March 4, 2026 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pmParent-Teacher Conferences
March 16, 2026 @ 4:30 pm - 8:00 pm