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August 23rd, 2026

Education

A Bucks surprise

Milwaukee Bucks rookies Giannis Antetokounmpo and Nate Wolters surprised some MPS students on Wednesday, September 25, 2013, when they showed up with Bucks mascot Bango to hand out school supplies. The Bucks visited Carver Academy, Cass Street School and Siefert Elementary as part of the organization’s annual Back-to-School Distribution. Bango later jumped in to … [Read more...] about A Bucks surprise

Milwaukee Collegiate Academy celebrates a new building, a new name, and a new direction

The Milwaukee Collegiate Academy (formerly known as CEO Leadership Academy) is a City of Milwaukee charter high school, located at 4030 N. 29th Street. The staff and students recently moved into a new building. And these are some exciting times at the school because they are implementing the highly acclaimed “blended” learning Model” and going through a tremendous … [Read more...] about Milwaukee Collegiate Academy celebrates a new building, a new name, and a new direction

Kohl’s Cares, Next Door Foundation And KaBOOM! Build Playground In Just One Day For Milwaukee Children 09/12/2013

More than 275 volunteers from Kohl's Cares, Next Door Foundation, organizers from KaBOOM! and residents of local community will join forces on Tuesday, Sept. 12 to turn an empty parking lot into a 2,705 square foot playground at Next Door Foundation's new location at 53rd Street and Capitol Drive in Milwaukee. Funding for the nearly $100,000 playground comes from Kohl's … [Read more...] about Kohl’s Cares, Next Door Foundation And KaBOOM! Build Playground In Just One Day For Milwaukee Children 09/12/2013