School Calendar

University School of Milwaukee publishes certain calendar information to the public website. Additional calendar items for students, parents, alumni and parents of alumni, and other constituency groups can be viewed on myUSM. You can also view this PDF listing of 2020–21 Important Dates, which lists the first and last days of school, breaks and no-school days, and other useful information.

Calendar items display the event or activity name, start and end times (if applicable), and the location. Clicking on the event or activity name will take you to a detail page, which shows any additional details that have been published, along with a contact name with a link to email that person.

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    Holiday Shops

    MS/US gymnasiums
    Since 1976, the Parents' Association has planned the Holiday Shops as a fun event for the USM community, honoring the past while celebrating the future. This parent-driven tradition is part of the school's heritage and continues to provide invaluable support to current and future generations of students. Many volunteer opportunities are available!
    Contact: USM Parents' Association
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    Wildcat Wednesday

    All students, faculty, and staff are invited to be out of dress code if they wear USM or Wildcats spirit wear.

    Parent-teacher conferences

    In Middle School, it is suggested that students attend with parents/guardians.
    In Upper School, students are required to attend with parents/guardians.
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    NO SCHOOL

    Parent-teacher conferences

    In Middle School, it is suggested that students attend with parents/guardians.
    In Upper School, students are required to attend with parents/guardians.
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    NO SCHOOL

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    US Fall Athletics Honors Assembly

    Virginia Henes Young Theatre (US)
    Contact: Shelly Boreson
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    Parent Ed: Substance Misuse Prevention

    Lee Community Room (LS)
    Soundcheck Prevention Network will facilitate parent education about substance misuse prevention, and parents' roles in this prevention.

    An evening session of the same presentation will be offered the same day at 6 p.m.

    The courtesy of an RSVP by Monday, Nov. 10 is requested, although walk-ins are also welcome.
    Contact: Amy Hand

    Parent Ed: Substance Misuse Prevention

    Lee Community Room (LS)
    Soundcheck Prevention Network will facilitate parent education about substance misuse prevention, and parents' roles in this prevention.

    An evening session of the same presentation will be offered the same day at 8:15 a.m.

    The courtesy of an RSVP by Monday, Nov. 10 is requested, although walk-ins are also welcome.
    Contact: Amy Hand
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    Mandatory Junior Case Study

    Zoom
    Juniors and parents/guardians will register for this mandatory event, held on Zoom. Registration information will be shared in the fall.
    Contact: Nancy Jaeger
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    MS Play: The Best Christmas Pageant Ever

    Virginia Henes Young Theatre (US)
    Purchase tickets online at: https://www.onthestage.tickets/show/university-school-of-milwaukee/68ac9086e8b4f20ffebf82db
    Contact: Katie Gonring
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    PS/LS Turkey Trot

    Don Forti Stadium
    Contact: USM Parents' Association

    MS Play: The Best Christmas Pageant Ever

    Virginia Henes Young Theatre (US)
    Purchase tickets online at: https://www.onthestage.tickets/show/university-school-of-milwaukee/68ac9086e8b4f20ffebf82db
    Contact: Katie Gonring
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    MS Play: The Best Christmas Pageant Ever

    Virginia Henes Young Theatre (US)
    Purchase tickets online at: https://www.onthestage.tickets/show/university-school-of-milwaukee/68ac9086e8b4f20ffebf82db
    Contact: Katie Gonring
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    EARLY DISMISSAL DAY

    All students dismissed at 11 a.m.

    Grandparents and Special Friends Day

    Marion and Verne Read Gymnasium (LS)
    Please note that only guests 18 and older are welcome to join students for this special day. More details and registration information will be shared in the fall.

    7:15 a.m. Doors open for check-in; continental breakfast available
    8:20 a.m. Opening remarks
    8:30 a.m. Classroom visits begin
    11 a.m. Event concludes
    Contact: USM Parents' Association

    Alumni Coffee

    Jack Olson '67 Commons (US)
    Contact: Will Piper '96
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    NO SCHOOL (Thanksgiving break)

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    NO SCHOOL (Thanksgiving break)

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