Samuel Gompers Elementary

08/14/2026

🏗️ Today, Black Hawk Middle School Principal Dr. Willis and Gompers Elementary School Principal Maixia Thao got a sneak peek at the construction progress of their new schools! 🏫✨

Executive Director of Building Services, Scott Chehak and construction management leaders from JH Findorff Construction walked our school leaders through some of the new spaces and shared a look at what’s taking shape.

We can’t wait to see these new schools come to life! 🎉

08/05/2026

Check out how construction is going for our new school! ⛑👷🏻‍♀️

08/05/2026

🎉 Enrollment is NOW OPEN for the 2026–27 school year!
From strong academics to opportunities unique to Madison, MMSD students are learning, growing and preparing to lead in an interconnected world.
✨ Discover what’s possible at MMSD — a Destination District for ALL.
📚 Enroll today: mmsd.org/enroll

07/29/2026

🚨 Enrollment Opens August 5!

The countdown to the 2026–2027 school year is on! Starting August 5, MMSD families can complete online enrollment for students in all grades.

Returning to MMSD or joining us for the first time? The enrollment process is simple and fully online.

Don’t forget—every student must be enrolled every year. Complete enrollment for each child and get ready for another great year with MMSD!

Visit mmsd.org to learn more.

07/29/2026

Wisconsin Care Collective is hosting this Remote Area Medical (RAM®) Clinic to deliver free healthcare services to anyone in need. Free Dental, Vision, and Medical Services Note: Denture Services are not available at this clinic. All services are free and offered on a first-come, first-served basis...

07/22/2026

📅 Mark Your Calendar—Online Enrollment Opens August 5!

It’s almost time to enroll for the 2026–2027 school year! Online enrollment opens August 5 for all MMSD students in every grade.

Whether you’re a returning family or new to MMSD, you can complete the entire enrollment process online from wherever you are.

✨ Incoming 4K families: You can enroll now! 4K enrollment is already open, so there’s no need to wait until August 5.

Remember: Every student must complete enrollment each school year. Be sure to enroll each child for the upcoming school year.

Learn more and get ready for 2026–2027 at mmsd.org.

07/19/2026

🤘🎸Come support Gompers tonight at the AC/DC concert at Camp Randall! We’re working the concessions at Section V to fundraise for our Gompers Eagles! 🦅

Gompers PTO is rocking out and fundraising at the ACDC concert at Camp Randall! Come join us at Section V, Badger Alley Marketplace. Samuel Gompers Elementary

07/16/2026

🚨All MMSD & MSCR summer programming for students will be canceled on Friday, July 17🚨

Smoke from wildfires in Canada and Minnesota is expected to continue to reach Unhealthy (Red) to Hazardous (Maroon) air quality levels through noon on Friday, July 17. Because of this, and due to rising temperatures, all MMSD and MSCR summer programming for students will be canceled on Friday, July 17.

🎒MMSD summer programming courses for elementary, middle and high school students, including virtual courses
🎒MMSD/MSCR Summer Recreation & Enrichment Center and Youth Resource Center programs
🎒MSCR summer camps & community programs
🎒MMSD athletic practices and programming
🎒Access to all MMSD buildings and grounds, including for staff

Summer meals will continue to be offered at MMSD’s comprehensive high schools. Please locate the high school nearest your usual meal service site for continued summer meal service.

For more details on how weather-related closures are decided, visit: mmsd.org/weather

Stay safe!☀️

07/10/2026

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