Good News from Dr. Howard Fuller Collegiate Academy
Something amazing is happening every day at MCA.
Below you will find some recent good news about the learning taking
place in our classrooms and things that make our school great.
Who Really Discovered America?
Monday was officially Columbus Day, but its less renowned counterpart – Indigenous Peoples Day – came out the real winner today at MCA. Scholars wore a student-designed t-shirt expressing what they learned about Christopher Columbus and his impact on indigenous peoples in America.
Go Math!
It is always AMAZING to have alumni back in the building during their breaks from college! These 2018 alums made sure to thank Mr. Sasveld for preparing them for college math.
MCA News Interviews Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett
MCA News: September 28 Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett visited 12th-grade students this week. They discussed voting and other community issues. The MCA News team interviewed the Mayor. Also in this episode is a message from MCA’s Student Council President and...
Fast and Furious
On September 29, students in Mr. Hagedorn’s Physics Class used a toy car, a stop watch and a ruler to determine the speed of the car and learn more about the constant movement of an object. MCA students are able to earn college credit in this course through a...
World on a String
Tenth-grade scholars in Mr. Marshall’s Modern World History class divided into groups by country and used colored yarn to visualize the relationships between nations had during World War I.
Alumni Spotlight: Arreiun Tucker
Arreiun Tucker, who graduated from Milwaukee Collegiate Academy in 2017, has won the 10th annual Freedom Scholarship Essay Contest. The $500 scholarship was announced on September 12 by Milwaukee Alderwoman Milele Coggs.
Pearl Exchange
Students in Mr. Marshall’s 12th-grade economics class experienced first-hand how supply and demand works as they switched roles between buyers and sellers and bartered prices with each other based on various situations.
Parent Council Meeting on Thursday, September 20
Please join us on Thursday, September 20 for our first Parent Council Meeting of the school year. There will be classroom tours at 9:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. followed by a Q&A session and feedback.
Sign Up: Student Leaders Needed for Summer Bridge 2018
Are you ready to be a student leader at Milwaukee Collegiate Academy? If so, there is a excellent opportunity available for select students during our Summer Bridge. Summer Bridge is for new, incoming students and begins on Monday, August 27 through Thursday, August 30.
At MCA, it is personal & our students
are at the center of everything we do.
Innovative Programming
MCA is a nation-wide pioneer in the Summit Learning student-centered approach to instruction that is remaking America’s schools. MCA was the first school in Wisconsin and one of a few hundred nation-wide to be selected for the program. MCA’s focus is on ensuring that every student not only gets what he or she needs, but is also pushed to grow and achieve.
Personalized Learning
MCA’s Personalized Learning program provides teachers with the resources to bring personalized learning to students, including 1-to-1 access to technology and mentoring. Personalized learning tracks students’ progress and allows scholars to learn at their own pace. Starting in 2016, students receive four years of Spanish and specialized instruction in STEM, fine arts and career readiness.
College Bound
In keeping with our mission of sending scholars to and through college, 100% of our graduates have been accepted into college five years in a row and have earned over $3.5 million in scholarships over the last two years. We continue to provide intensive guidance to scholars throughout college, ensuring that they graduate on time and are prepared for productive careers or graduate-level education.
Milwaukee Collegiate Academy
4030 N. 29th Street,
Milwaukee, WI 53216
PHONE: (414) 873-4014
FAX: (414) 873-4344
Office Hours: 7:30 a.m. – 4:15 p.m.
Judith Parker, Principal
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