7 08, 2025

Our Neighborhood Arts School is Now Enrolling

2025-08-07T15:07:53-05:00August 7th, 2025|Education|

If you have artistically inclined children living in Sherman Park, consider enrolling them in Sherman Multicultural Arts School. Located at 5110 W. Locust Street, it's one of four nationally recognized Turnaround Arts Schools in the state of Wisconsin. With an emphasis on academic achievement and arts integration, the K5-8th grade school celebrates the arts through [...]

21 07, 2025

A Deep Dive into Environmental Careers

2025-07-21T12:36:32-05:00July 21st, 2025|Education|

Waves of Change is a week-long environmental careers camp for Milwaukee-area residents ages 14-24. Participants will explore cool jobs through hands-on activities, field trips and conversations with people doing the work today. The Waves of Change program is now accepting applications for this summer's camp, which runs August 25-29. There will be 15 participants selected [...]

7 02, 2025

WATCH! Home Improvement Contracts Presentation

2026-02-27T10:26:00-06:00February 7th, 2025|Education, Housing Programs|

The Sherman Park Community Association recently hosted this presentation with information about choosing a contractor, contractor requirements, required contract provisions and more. Click here to get information on housing resources for Sherman Park residents. Click the video below to watch. https://youtu.be/Olqcy90RClc

30 01, 2025

Black History Month Quiz

2025-01-30T14:56:04-06:00January 30th, 2025|Education|

Starting Monday, check out the Black History Month Quiz on our social media channels! Every few days, we'll post a quiz question about an important figure in Black history. Just watch our Facebook, LinkedIn and NextDoor pages all this month and post your answers. And if you don't already follow us on those channels, do [...]

27 01, 2025

Scholarships for 2025 MPS High School Graduates

2025-02-27T17:12:54-06:00January 27th, 2025|Education|

The Patrick "PJ the Grill Master" Ross Jr. Scholarship is now accepting applications for MPS high school students graduating in May or June, 2025. The applicant must have a GPA of 2.0 or higher, and must complete an essay between 250-500 words. Awards include $1,000 and $250 scholarships for college, university, community college or trade [...]

16 01, 2025

Scholarships for Young Men Graduating in 2025

2025-01-16T13:24:33-06:00January 16th, 2025|Education|

The Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity and the Delta Xi Sigma Education Foundation are now accepting scholarship applications from Milwaukee high school males who will graduate this year. This is an excellent opportunity for young men to get assistance with higher education. Applications are due on April 5, 2025, so don't delay. Click here download the [...]

20 12, 2024

MPS Seeks Members for Steering Committees

2025-02-21T09:34:46-06:00December 20th, 2024|Education|

Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) is seeking interested and committed MPS staff, family members, students and community leaders to join the Long-Range Facilities Master Plan Steering Committees. These committees will guide decisions about school buildings to ensure MPS provides high-quality learning environments and opportunities for all students. If you're interested, you must submit a Steering Committee [...]

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