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Top Stories from MMSD Today - June 2010 (Vol. V No. 8)

Retirees 2010


Retiree photos and listing

Find out who's retiring this year!  Here's a listing of all 2010 retirees and photos of those who submitted or had their picture taken.   More...

 

Retiree reflections

Five of the most veteran teachers – all highly respected by their peers – have somehow found the time to write about their teaching and professional careers as they are in the final days before retirement.  The texts are interesting – and humorous – while showing why these teachers are outstanding and why they will be missed.  More…

 


 

Board gives preliminary OK to $360 million district budget

The Madison Board of Education unanimously gave preliminary approval to the $360 million 2010-11 budget. Faced with a nearly $29 million budget shortfall, the BOE chose to combine budget cuts and efficiencies with property tax revenue to balance the budget. Learn more here.

 

“In the Spotlight” - June, 2010

MMSD students are “In the Spotlight” this month for such varied things as graduation speaking, art, an election, essay writing and athletics; and a staff member has won a prestigious award.  More….

 

Shabazz students celebrate 1,000 hours of community service

What happens when a service learning award winning school like Shabazz City HS throws a party?  They do service.  To be more precise, they do 1,000+ hours of community service in order to have a party.  More…

Photos and Stories from around the District

Several middle school students help Justice Sandra Day O’Connor launch web-based civics education project; in the footsteps of their school’s namesake, students are taking their education outdoors, and much more…

 

Inclusive Schools Showcase

Nineteen MMSD schools recently showcased the innovative ways they used grant monies to increase educational outcomes of students who learn differently.  What programs, technology and curriculum did the schools show off?  More…

This month's Who's Who defers to the 2010 retirees.  See top of page.