Milwaukee School of Languages
Milwaukee School of Languages (MSL) is a 6–12 grade public school in the Milwaukee Public Schools district of Wisconsin, United States. It was formerly named the Wilbur Wright Multi-Language Middle School.
| Milwaukee School of Languages (MSL) | |
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 MSL on a sunny afternoon on May 16th 2018 | |
| Address | |
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8400 W. Burleigh St. United States | |
| Coordinates | 42.0602°N 87.8625°W |
| Information | |
| School type | public secondary |
| Opened | 1970 |
| Status | open |
| School district | Milwaukee Public Schools |
| Staff | 65.50 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 6–12 |
| Gender | Coeducational |
| Enrollment | 1,182 (2017-18)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 18.05[1] |
| Campus type | Urban |
| Color(s) | blue white |
| Fight song | The Final Countdown |
| Mascot | Hawk |
| Team name | Hawks |
| Newspaper | The Carrier Pigeon |
| Yearbook | The Hawk |
| Website | www5 |
Milwaukee School of Languages focuses on Math, Science, English, and Social Studies. Students participate in immersion programs in Spanish, German, and French. Students can also take a partial immersion program in Spanish. Courses are also offered in Japanese and Mandarin Chinese.
This school welcomes many exchange students from all over the world every year.
The hallways of MSL
Students
Milwaukee School of Languages has an ethnically diverse student body: [2]
- American Indian or Alaskan Native, .8%
- Asian, 5.8%
- Black or African American, 49.1%
- Hispanic/Latino, 14.2%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, 0.0%
- White, 27.3%
- Two or more Races, 2.8%
Notable alumni[3]
- Jade-Lianna Peters, actress, voice of Kai-Lan of Ni Hao, Kai-Lan
- Josiah Williams, Christian Hip-Hop Artist / Rhythmic Soul | WWE On-Air Talent for the NXT)[4] Creator of Wrestle and Flow.[5]
See also
References
- "Milwaukee School of Languages". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved April 8, 2020.
- https://apps2.dpi.wi.gov/reportcards/home
- "Suburban Milwaukee girl is voice of new character on Nickelodeon". Winona Daily News. Associated Press. Retrieved 2019-01-20.
- "Superstars Page".
- Levy, Piet. "Josiah Williams' 'Wrestle & Flow' videos went viral. Now the Milwaukee-born rapper works for WWE". Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Retrieved 2020-11-24.
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