{"id":31,"date":"2017-09-21T15:39:47","date_gmt":"2017-09-21T15:39:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www5.milwaukee.k12.wi.us\/school\/mhsa\/?page_id=31"},"modified":"2026-01-14T17:58:31","modified_gmt":"2026-01-14T17:58:31","slug":"students","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mps.school\/mhsa\/students\/","title":{"rendered":"Students"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||0px||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.2&#8243; 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All conversations are free and confidential.<\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.crisistextline.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Crisis Text Line<\/a> (24\/7)<\/h4>\n<p><em>Text \u201cHOME\u201d to 741741 whenever you need to talk.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>A live, trained volunteer Crisis Counselor can respond and provide support through a secure online platform. This is a free, confidential service.<\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/county.milwaukee.gov\/EN\/DHHS\/BHD\/Milwaukee-Mobile-Crisis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Milwaukee Mobile Crisis<\/a> (24\/7)<\/h4>\n<p><em>Call (414) 257-7222 if you or a loved one is experiencing a crisis.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>This non-police mobile response team provides mental health crisis responses and interventions to individuals of all ages. The team is made up of counselors, therapists, psychologists, and nurses available at all hours. They can provide mental health assessments, assistance with stabilization, and connections to resources.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle title=&#8221;Non-Emergency Assistance&#8221; open_toggle_text_color=&#8221;#2B2B28&#8243; icon_color=&#8221;#2B2B28&#8243; use_icon_font_size=&#8221;on&#8221; icon_font_size=&#8221;20px&#8221; open_icon_color=&#8221;#2B2B28&#8243; open_use_icon_font_size=&#8221;on&#8221; open_icon_font_size=&#8221;20px&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; title_text_color=&#8221;#2B2B28&#8243; title_level=&#8221;h3&#8243; title_font=&#8221;Open Sans||||||||&#8221; title_font_size=&#8221;24px&#8221; body_ul_item_indent=&#8221;25px&#8221; body_ul_font_size=&#8221;17px&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||15px||false|false&#8221; body_ul_item_indent_tablet=&#8221;25px&#8221; body_ul_item_indent_phone=&#8221;20px&#8221; body_ul_item_indent_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; box_shadow_style=&#8221;preset3&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4>Milwaukee Police Department<\/h4>\n<p><em>Call (414) 933-4444 for non-emergency assistance for the following:<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Crimes NOT in progress<\/li>\n<li>Welfare checks<\/li>\n<li>Theft \/ vehicle theft<\/li>\n<li>Property damage<\/li>\n<li>Reports of drug dealing \/ loitering<\/li>\n<li>Loud music<\/li>\n<li>Abandoned property<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.impactinc.org\/impact-211\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">IMPACT 211<\/a> (24\/7)<\/h4>\n<p><em>Call 211 or text your zip code to TXT-211 (898-211).<\/em><\/p>\n<p>This free, confidential helpline can direct you to information and assistance for:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Basic Needs:<\/strong> Food, clothing, income support assistance, government programs<\/li>\n<li><strong>Children &amp; Families:<\/strong> Support programs, job skill training, legal assistance, consumer protection<\/li>\n<li><strong>Housing:<\/strong> Emergency shelter, housing navigation<\/li>\n<li><strong>Wellness:<\/strong> Healthcare, mental health resources, substance use disorder assistance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/et_pb_toggle][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; use_custom_gutter=&#8221;on&#8221; gutter_width=&#8221;2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;30px||||false|false&#8221; animation_style=&#8221;fade&#8221; animation_duration=&#8221;1200ms&#8221; locked=&#8221;on&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_enable_color=&#8221;off&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||15px||false|false&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#DDDDDD&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_blurb title=&#8221;Library&#8221; use_icon=&#8221;on&#8221; font_icon=&#8221;&#xf5da;||fa||900&#8243; icon_color=&#8221;#2B2B28&#8243; image_icon_width=&#8221;40px&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_level=&#8221;h2&#8243; header_text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; header_font_size=&#8221;37px&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#EBEBEB&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||30px||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;40px|30px|40px|30px|true|true&#8221; border_width_all=&#8221;1px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#DDDDDD&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover_enabled=&#8221;off|desktop&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;]Learn more about our library at <a href=\"https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/mhsalibrary\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tinyurl.com\/mhsalibrary<\/a>.[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=&#8221;College &#038; Career Center (CACC)&#8221; image=&#8221;https:\/\/mpsschoolsites.wpenginepowered.com\/mhsa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2025\/08\/CACC-logo-cmyk-300&#215;279-1-300&#215;279.png&#8221; image_icon_width=&#8221;200px&#8221; content_max_width=&#8221;100%&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_level=&#8221;h2&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#EBEBEB&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;40px|30px|40px|30px|false|false&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; border_width_all=&#8221;1px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#DDDDDD&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>The MHSA College and Career Center gives students FREE support with college and career planning. Stop by Room 138 today!<\/p>\n<h3>College Services<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>ACT registration<\/li>\n<li>Campus tours and visits<\/li>\n<li>College application\/essay support<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/studentaid.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FAFSA<\/a> guidance<\/li>\n<li>Scholarship application assistance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Career Services<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Apprenticeships and internships<\/li>\n<li>Job searches, including application\/resume assistance<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/login.xello.world\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Xello<\/a> (formerly Career Cruising)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Questions?<\/h3>\n<p>Contact our front office today.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_enable_color=&#8221;off&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||15px||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_blurb title=&#8221;Youth Apprenticeships&#8221; use_icon=&#8221;on&#8221; font_icon=&#8221;&#xf7d9;||fa||900&#8243; icon_color=&#8221;#2B2B28&#8243; image_icon_width=&#8221;40px&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_level=&#8221;h2&#8243; body_ul_item_indent=&#8221;30px&#8221; body_ul_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#EBEBEB&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;40px|30px|40px|30px|false|true&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; border_width_all=&#8221;1px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#DDDDDD&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<strong>Juniors and Seniors:<\/strong> Get paid for working\u2014about 15 hours a week\u2014while you train for a career! You\u2019ll spend half your day in school and half your day at your job. Get <a href=\"https:\/\/mpsmke.com\/ya\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">more information<\/a>, fill out the <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSfK_Aaj7itzsmqcxMH3g5hh9AbGOI_3vUwTtN5Db79b49ePsw\/viewform\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">online Interest Form<\/a>, then check the MPS Student Job Board.[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=&#8221;MPS Student Job Board&#8221; use_icon=&#8221;on&#8221; font_icon=&#8221;&#xf109;||fa||900&#8243; icon_color=&#8221;#2B2B28&#8243; image_icon_width=&#8221;40px&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_level=&#8221;h2&#8243; body_ul_item_indent=&#8221;30px&#8221; body_ul_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#EBEBEB&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;30px||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;40px|30px|40px|30px|false|true&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; border_width_all=&#8221;1px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#DDDDDD&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]Follow these <a href=\"https:\/\/resources.finalsite.net\/images\/v1768259643\/mpsmilwaukeek12wius\/afnsch5k4bpautsstic0\/StudentJobBoardFlyerforStudents.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">step-by-step instructions<\/a> to create a student account and access the <a href=\"https:\/\/milwaukeek12.careerwebsite.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">job board<\/a>. New positions are posted regularly, so view what\u2019s available and apply today.[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=&#8221;Scholarships&#8221; use_icon=&#8221;on&#8221; font_icon=&#8221;&#xe0f3;||divi||400&#8243; icon_color=&#8221;#2B2B28&#8243; image_icon_width=&#8221;40px&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_level=&#8221;h2&#8243; body_ul_item_indent=&#8221;30px&#8221; body_ul_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#EBEBEB&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;30px||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;40px|30px|40px|30px|true|true&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; border_width_all=&#8221;1px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#DDDDDD&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]Students are encouraged to search for scholarships independently. Many employers, local businesses, churches, and community groups also offer scholarships.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/mpsschoolsites.wpenginepowered.com\/mhsa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2022\/07\/USEFUL-WEBSITES.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Useful Websites<\/a> (PDF) | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.milwaukeepublicschools.org\/students\/cacc\/financial-aid\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Paying for College<\/a>[\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At Milwaukee High School of the Arts (MHSA), we are focused on our students\u2019 personal and social well-being along with their academic success.\u00a0Student Support Team Our student support team is here to help you!wernermk@milwaukee.k12.wi.usbenitebm@milwaukee.k12.wi.uskeillm@milwaukee.k12.wi.usweberc2@milwaukee.k12.wi.uswoodrusm@milwaukee.k12.wi.usschlaica@milwaukee.k12.wi.usSchool Psychologists:Talk with you during tough timesShare ways to cope or deal with emotionsHelp you set goals and figure out how to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"<h2>Clubs\/Extracurriculars<\/h2>\r\n<h3>Accepted Alliance<\/h3>\r\nThe Acceptance Alliance Club (also known as Gay, Straight, Alliance, GSA) is a safe place for students to meet, support each other, talk about issues related to sexual orientation, gender identity, and expression, and work to end homophobia and transphobia. 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