Elvehjem Elementary School

Elvehjem Elementary School This is the official page for Ada Deer Elementary School (formally Elvehjem) in Madison, Wisconsin.

๐Ÿ“ข Boundary Review: First Community Session!Kick off the "Building for the Future" input sessions with us. Come share you...
09/23/2026

๐Ÿ“ข Boundary Review: First Community Session!

Kick off the "Building for the Future" input sessions with us. Come share your thoughts on future school enrollment and boundaries!

๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Monday, September 28
โฐ 5:30 p.m. (Free dinner and refreshments start at 5:00 p.m.)
๐Ÿ“ Steamfitters Local 601 (6310 Town Center Dr.)

Food, interpretation, and childcare details are available on our website.
๐Ÿ”—https://www.madison.k12.wi.us/about/building-for-the-future-boundary-review

Help Shape the Future of MMSD! ๐ŸซโœจMMSD invites all families, students, staff, and community members to join us for our up...
09/21/2026

Help Shape the Future of MMSD! ๐Ÿซโœจ

MMSD invites all families, students, staff, and community members to join us for our upcoming "Building for the Future" boundary review input sessions. Your voice is vital in helping us shape future enrollment and determine school attendance boundaries to strengthen MMSD as a destination district for all.

At these sessions, you will:
- Learn why MMSD is conducting a boundary and attendance area review.
- Explore enrollment trends, facility use, and growth projections.
- Understand the process and timeline.
- View draft boundary scenarios and share your perspectives.

๐Ÿ” In-Person Session Bonus: Come 30 minutes early (at 5:00 p.m.) to enjoy dinner and refreshments on us before the presentation begins!

๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Join us at any of our upcoming sessions:

In-Person Sessions (All at 5:30 p.m. unless otherwise indicated โ€” Dinner at 5:00 p.m.):
๐Ÿ“Mon, Sep 28 | Steamfitters Local 601 (6310 Town Center Dr.)
๐Ÿ“Tue, Sep 29 | Henderson Elementary (1201 Tompkins Dr.)
๐Ÿ“Wed, Sep 30 | Hamilton Middle (4801 Waukesha St.)
๐Ÿ“Thu, Oct 1 | Gompers Elementary (1502 Wyoming Way)
๐Ÿ“Thu, Oct 1 | Boys and Girls Club (4619 Jenewein Rd.)
๐Ÿ“Mon, Oct 5 | Lake View Elementary (1802 Tennyson Ln.)
๐Ÿ“Tue, Oct 6 | Stephens Elementary (120 S Rosa Rd.) 6 p.m.
๐Ÿ“Wed, Oct 7 | Olson Elementary (801 Redan Dr.)
๐Ÿ“Wed, Oct 7 | Warner Park Community Rec Center (1625 Northport Dr.)
๐Ÿ“Thu, Oct 8 | CENTRO (2403 Cypress Way) โ€” Presentation in Spanish
๐Ÿ“Mon, Oct 12 | Meadowlands Apt. Complex (6834 Milwaukee St.)

Virtual Sessions (RSVP on our website for links):
๐Ÿ’ปFri, Oct 2 | Noon โ€“ 1:30 p.m.
๐Ÿ’ปWed, Oct 7 | Noon โ€“ 1:30 p.m.
๐Ÿ’ปMon, Oct 12 | Noon โ€“ 1:30 p.m.

Interpretation and childcare availability are indicated by session on our website.

๐ŸŽ‰ Celebrate Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month with MMSD! โค๏ธ๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿ’šSave the date for an evening of culture, community and celebra...
09/16/2026

๐ŸŽ‰ Celebrate Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month with MMSD! โค๏ธ๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿ’š

Save the date for an evening of culture, community and celebration as we come together to honor Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month!

๐Ÿ“… Tuesday, October 13
๐Ÿ•” 5โ€“7:30 p.m.
๐Ÿ“ Centro
2403 Cypress Way, Madison

There will be something for everyone:

๐ŸŽถ Entertainment & Activities
Music, student performances and face painting for kids and families

๐ŸŒฎ Food & Flavor
Sample Hispanic/Latinx-inspired dishes created by MMSD and enjoy local food cart offerings

๐Ÿ“š Resources & Support
Hear remarks from MMSD Superintendent Dr. Joe Gothard and connect with resources for FAFSA and secondary options, reading and literacy, human resources and more.

Bring your family, invite your friends, and join us as we celebrate the rich cultures, traditions and contributions of our Hispanic/Latinx community!

We hope to see you there! ๐Ÿ’™



๐ŸŒŸ Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month! ๐ŸŒŸThis Hispanic Heritage Month, we celebrate the rich cultures, histories, traditi...
09/15/2026

๐ŸŒŸ Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month! ๐ŸŒŸ

This Hispanic Heritage Month, we celebrate the rich cultures, histories, traditions and contributions of Hispanic and Latinx communities.

Across our schools and throughout our community, we are grateful for the students, families, educators and community members whose stories, languages, traditions and experiences make Madison stronger and more vibrant. โค๏ธ๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿ’š

May this month be an opportunity to learn and celebrate the many voices and cultures that enrich our community every day.

ยกFeliz Mes de la Herencia Hispana! ๐ŸŽ‰


Save the Date! ๐Ÿ“…Help shape the future of Sennett Middle School at an upcoming community information session. This is you...
09/07/2026

Save the Date! ๐Ÿ“…

Help shape the future of Sennett Middle School at an upcoming community information session. This is your chance to learn more, ask questions, and share feedback as we plan welcoming, inspiring learning spaces for students and the entire community.

๐Ÿ—“ Thursday, September 10, 2026
๐Ÿ•  5:30โ€“7 p.m.
๐Ÿ“ School Library, 502 Pflaum Rd.

What to expect:
โ€ข A first look at site plans
โ€ข Opportunities to share your ideas and feedback

Thank you for your continued support of the 2024 Referendum. Together, weโ€™re building a stronger, brighter future for our schools and community.

We hope to see you there!

Our scholars are having a wonderful first day here at Ada Deer! We are so excited to see everyone!
09/02/2026

Our scholars are having a wonderful first day here at Ada Deer! We are so excited to see everyone!

FYI- We have a Girls on the Run ๐Ÿ’•๐Ÿƒโ€โ™€๏ธ team at school led by Ms. Olsen and Ms. Bouffiou for 3rd-5th graders. Scholarships...
08/26/2026

FYI- We have a Girls on the Run ๐Ÿ’•๐Ÿƒโ€โ™€๏ธ team at school led by Ms. Olsen and Ms. Bouffiou for 3rd-5th graders. Scholarships are available!

We still have a few spots open for Girls on the Run! ๐ŸŽ‰
Practices will start September 8th at the school.
๐Ÿ“… Tuesdays & Thursdays
โฐ 2:45โ€“4:15 PM
Running, friendship, fun, and confidence-building! ๐Ÿ’— Weโ€™d love to have your girl join us!
๐Ÿ‘‰ Register here: https://www.pinwheel.us/r/I8t8YtY

Address

5106 Academy Drive
Madison, WI
53716

Opening Hours

Monday 8:40am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:40am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:40am - 5pm
Thursday 8:40am - 5pm
Friday 8:40am - 5pm

Telephone

+16082041400

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