
Congratulations to Jennifer Magee, who has been named a 2025 Herb Kohl Teacher Fellow—one of just 114 educators across Wisconsin to earn this statewide honor. 🏅


Congratulations to Middleton High School senior Ethan Bo on being named a tennis player to watch by the Wisconsin State Journal! Read the article – https://loom.ly/vpIY19o - (subscription required) – and join us in wishing Ethan and his tennis teammates a great season! Go Cards!


Congratulations to Middleton High School Senior Katie Barrett on being named a high school girls lacrosse player to watch by the Wisconsin State Journal! Last year, Katie played a big role in the Cardinals’ offensive success with 57 goals. This season, Katie is primed to take over as the Cardinals’ go-to offensive threat. Read the article: https://loom.ly/pA4LC28! (Note: A subscription is required.) Best of luck this season to Katie and her teammates!


Proud to see MCPASD honored as a 2025 Wisconsin State Journal Top Workplace! Huge shout-out to our incredible Operations Team for their dedication and hard work behind the scenes to make our schools safe, welcoming, and efficient. You make this award possible!

Honored to be recognized as a 2025 Wisconsin State Journal Top Workplace—the first school district to earn this award! This recognition reflects our commitment to empowering and supporting our amazing staff. Thank you to everyone who makes MCPASD a special place to work and learn. #TopWorkplace #MCPASDproud #DiscoverThe Difference


Congratulations to Middleton High School sophomore Olivia Chellevold for being named one of Wisconsin State Journal’s girls track and field athletes to watch for the 2025 season!
In last year's state tournament, Olivia placed seventh – just shy of the podium – in the Division 1 3200m run. Read the article here: https://loom.ly/2knoEHU! (Subscription is required.)


Thank you to Camberyn Kelley of WMTV 15 News for coming to Middleton High School this morning to talk with Ms. Gilbertson, a bilingual resource teacher, and sophomore Natalia Romero! They discussed how Middleton High School's bilingual resource teachers work with classroom teachers to support multilingual students and their families and set them up for success. Watch their interview on WMTV 15 tonight at 6 p.m.!

The Wisconsin Office of Children's Mental Health is highlighting Middleton Meals Matter!
Co-founded by Middleton High School seniors Noah Duckett and Wyatt Ehrhardt, Middleton Meals Matter is a student-led nonprofit that addresses food insecurity. The March newsletter of Wisconsin Office of Children's Mental Health features an interview with Noah, Wyatt, and Assistant Athletic Director and Activities Coordinator Brad Crandell. Check out their interview: https://children.wi.gov/Pages/Resources/ShowcasingSolutions.aspx!


Vote for Middleton High School senior Wyatt Ehrhardt for the Wisconsin State Journal's hockey supernova of the week! Wyatt has had 18 multi-point games this season, and he helped the team return to the WIAA Division 1 sectional semifinals. Click here to vote for Wyatt as supernova of the week: https://loom.ly/ZU3XpWs!


Congratulations to Coach Wes Lagerhausen and Middleton High School’s Boys Swim & Dive Team on a third-straight Division 1 State Championship! The Wisconsin State Journal summed up the team’s performance in two words: utter dominance. Read how they set three new state records as part of their three-peat: https://madison.com/sports/high-school/swimming/boys/article_8339db9c-f016-11ef-a884-abd3b1dd8e01.html#tracking-source=home-top-story! Way to go, Cardinals!


Saturday is the Boys State Swim Championship at Waukesha South High School, and the Wisconsin State Journal highlighted Middleton High School Junior Ben Cutler Heiderscheit as "a massive piece in Middleton's WIAA Division 1 state titles in each of the past two seasons." Check out the article about Ben: https://madison.com/sports/high-school/swimming/boys/article_2cee28b2-eed9-11ef-b953-bf836931f450.html#tracking-source=home-top-story!


I had the best start to my morning, joining some of our DSC leaders for a cup of coffee and great conversation at Cardinal Academy. Seeing the impact of this program firsthand is truly inspiring! Huge shoutout to Gerilynn and Molly for their dedication and hard work in making Cardinal Academy such a success.
Want to learn more? Visit: https://loom.ly/LcdQQBA #DiscoverTheDifference #MCPASD #CardinalAcademy


Middleton High School's Boys Swim Team enters Saturday’s Division 1 meet as the favorite for a third consecutive state team championship! Check out the Wisconsin State Journal's story – https://madison.com/sports/high-school/swimming/boys/article_bb81be0a-ee42-11ef-82cc-db83c1ab51e1.html – about the team and the student-athletes leading the three-peat charge for the Cardinals: juniors Sam Wolf, Caden Van Buren and Max Carter. Saturday's meet starts at 2:30 p.m. at Waukesha South High School.


Middleton High School's Choral Boosters are hosting their 30th Annual Country Breakfast on Sunday, March 2! For tickets and more details, visit the Country Breakfast webpage: https://www.middletonchoirs.com/country-breakfast.html!


We’re highlighting Middleton High School’s 41 students in the Youth Apprenticeship program during Career & Technical Education month! Our student apprentices are working at 25 employers to jumpstart their careers, connecting classroom experiences to a career-based internship under the guidance of an industry mentor. Apprenticeships are open to juniors and seniors, and include specialized training in research labs, healthcare facilities, pharmacies, financial institutions, information technology, businesses, construction, manufacturing, and more. Congratulations to all of our student apprentices!


We celebrated our 50 wonderful bus drivers all week long during Wisconsin Bus Driver Appreciation Week with treats and swag bags! Today, we saved the best for last with an ice cream social! Thank you to our bus drivers for all they do to support our students and schools!



In recognition of World Cancer Day, the Dane County Sheriff's Office asked students to decorate ribbons to share with cancer patients in need. At West Middleton Elementary School, Ms. Riyeff's 4th grade class shared their ribbons with Deputy Hayley Collins!


February is Career and Technical Education Month, and Channel 3000 stopped by to learn more about Middleton High School's Youth Apprenticeship program! Middle High School senior Oubedatou Ezoula shared her experience with the program. Check out her interview: https://loom.ly/ClY6DX8!

Middleton High School students recently showcased their Habitat for Humanity home designs to a panel of local industry professionals! Students used Autodesk Revit to create innovative, ADA-compliant home designs that adhere to Habitat for Humanity guidelines, demonstrating their skills in architecture and design.
"The event provided students with valuable real-world experience, as they received feedback from experts in the field. Their thoughtful and functional designs highlight the next generation’s commitment to building accessible and affordable housing for the community," said Engineering & Manufacturing Teacher Eric Wheeler.


Middleton Meals Matter, a nonprofit run by Middleton High School students, hosted a food drive today in support of Way Forward Resources! Their vision is to create a community where no one goes hungry and everyone has access to nutritious, wholesome meals. Thanks to all of the students for volunteering their time to help our neighbors in need!
