
MCP: LRN Family Newsletter
April 9, 2024
Principal Message - Kanika A. Burks
Good Afternoon MCP: Lola Rowe North Families,
Your scholar's third quarter report card is available in your Skyward account. After you've reviewed their report card, if you have any questions, please contact your scholar's teacher.
New K3/K4 Enrollment Open House
Date: Wednesday, April 10, 2024
Time: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Location: Lola-Rowe North Campus
In recognition of the Week of the Young Child, we are thrilled to invite families to our New K3/K4 Enrollment Open House. This event is a perfect opportunity for families to explore our fantastic indoor playspace and learn more about enrollment opportunities at MCP. Celebrate early childhood education with us and see what makes MCP a beacon of transformative education.
Celebrating "414 Day" - A Tribute to Our City
When: April 15, 2024
In honor of "414 Day" (April 14th), a special city and statewide holiday, we invite all scholars and staff to dress down in Milwaukee-associated gear on April 15th. This day is dedicated to celebrating the city we love and inspiring actions that aim to make Milwaukee an even better place to live, work, and call home. Let's wear our pride and commitment to positive change on our sleeves!
Quarter 4 MCP Family Night
Date: May 16, 2024
Time: 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Format: Virtual
We warmly invite all MCP family members to join us for our Quarter 4 MCP Family Night. This event is not only a fantastic opportunity to stay engaged and informed about our school's progress and initiatives but also a chance to win exciting prizes! We'll be raffling off several prizes to those who RSVP. Remember, you must be present to win. Please tell a friend to tell a friend – we'd love to see you there!
This newsletter is filled with important information. Pertinent information from the previous newsletter is below the new information. Please be sure to read the entire newsletter until you see the MCP logo!!
Remember the office is closed between 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm to support our dismissal process. If there is an emergency, please call my work cell phone (the number is below). If you have any questions, please contact me.
If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact me via email kanika.burks@mkeprep.com, via the main office 414-264-6600 or via my work cell phone 414-870-2135.
Have a Terrific Tuesday!
Check out two upcoming special events!!
Love,
Ms. Burks
MCP Art Gallery Night - April 19, 2024
Mom and Son Soiree - May 18, 2024
Get Your Tickets Today
Please use this link for ticket purchase https://e.givesmart.com/events/C4t/
A Message From Our Parent Liaison
- The next PLC date is as follows:
- Thursday, 5/16, TBD, Lloyd Street Campus
- Families with children entering K3 & K4 in fall 2024 are invited to attend a community open house event at our MCP3 campus on Wednesday, April 10 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
- Meet with our educators and staff
- Play in our indoor play space
- Enroll your child for the fall
- Click here to learn more
SADOFF DOE COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP
- Created for alumni of MCP, the Sadoff “DOE” College Scholarship was created for scholars in their pursuit of post-secondary education at a college, university, or trade school.
- Individuals who meet the criteria and possess proven leadership skills are encouraged to apply by May 23rd for the 2024-25 school year.
- Click here for the application and details. Please share with your favorite college-bound MCP scholar today!
MCP'S DOUBLE GOOD POPCORN ALL-CAMPUS FUNDRAISER, APRIL 23-26
- OVERVIEW
- Milwaukee College Prep will host a Double Good virtual fundraiser, challenging all staff, scholars, and families to sell popcorn to family, friends, and their broader community networks. Double Good offers a digital tool kit, making it easy to organize a 4-day virtual fundraiser without ever handling paperwork, payments, or product.
- HOW DOES IT WORK?
- Our staff, scholars, and families will sell small-batch, premium popcorn and MCP will keep 50% of all sales. There are no fundraising minimums or fees! Double Good pops, packs, and ships all orders—to anywhere in the United States. For MCP, this fundraiser is fully virtually!
- WHAT ARE WE RAISING MONEY TO SUPPORT?
- All funds are raised directly through MCP’s virtual Pop-Up Stores (webpage virtual storefronts) will support MCP’s end-of-year celebrations for schools, including:
- End-of-year carnivals and other special events
- Commencement ceremonies and related festivities (MCP3 and all 8th grade)
- Cum laude dinner
FIELD TRIPS
Tuesday, April 30, 2024
- 2nd Grade Field Trip to the Survive Alive House
- 2nd grade scholars must wear their uniforms
Friday, May 10, 2024
- 20 8th Grade Scholars to the African American Youth Conference
- 8th Grade scholars must wear their uniforms
Friday, May 31, 2024
- 20 5th - 6th Grade Girls Field Trip to the Go Girl! Conference
- 5th - 6th grade scholars must wear their uniforms
Upcoming Dates
Friday, May 3, 2024
- Staff In-Service
- No Scholar Attendance
Friday, May 24 - Monday, May 27, 2024
- Memorial Day Weekend
- No Scholar Attendance
Tuesday, May 28, 2024
- Classes Resume
Friday, May 31, 2024
- 8th Grade Completion Ceremony at 10:00 am
Thursday, June 6, 2024
- Last Day of School
- The school day ends at 12:00 pm
Summer Camp for 3rd - 8th Grade Boys
MCP - Lola Rowe North Campus
Email: kanika.burks@mkeprep.com
Website: www.milwcollegeprep.com
Location: 1350 West North Avenue, Milwaukee, WI, USA
Phone: 414-264-6600
Facebook: facebook.com/MilwCollegePrep
Twitter: @MilwCollegePrep