Be part of the Starms DLC legacy of excellence

Children develop lifelong habits of responsibility, creativity, problem-solving, and strong communication skills.

Frances Starms with two children.

Frances Starms, Early Education Pioneer

Frances Starms imagined a world in which income level and zip code posed no limitation to a child’s ability or achievements in the classroom and in the community.

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PEAK Initiative

PEAK Initiative is an innovative leadership program where a Starms student’s natural leadership potential is sparked through experiences and relationships.

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Two Schools, One School Community

United in cultural and educational philosophy, Starms Discovery Learning Center is the perfect academic home for your Starms Early Childhood Center (ECC) graduate.

Grades

1st–8th Grade

School Hours

9:10 a.m. – 4:10 p.m.

Milwaukee Public School Foundation

You can give to Starms Discovery Learning Center with a tax-deductible gift to the Milwaukee Public Schools Foundation, Inc. Be sure to add “Starms Discovery Learning Center” to the Gift Notes and Instructions section.

Commitment to Excellence

At Starms Discovery Learning Center, we  provide a high-quality, standards-based education in an active learning atmosphere. Our student expectations are equal to or higher than private or charter schools.

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