Madison fifth graders worked very hard to prepare for Northside Night at North High in March. The performance was amazing. Their part of the program used hand drums when they performed the song “Stressed Out”. They also enjoyed …
Topic of Discussion: Arts Integration and Strategic Arts Plans All parents, families, and community members are invited to April’s Parent and Family University, hosted by the Creative Council. Listen to orchestra students discuss how they learn through …
March 7- ELL Cultural Projects April 4- Learning Through the Arts Showcase April 18- Harding Theatre Arts Presents The Making of Disney’s Alice in Wonderland Jr. May 2- 8th Grade Hip Hop Show May 17- 8th Grade Graduation …
Madison Elementary students will be performing the Lion King on April 14th at Harding Middle School from 6:00 – 7:00 P.M. Admission is a free will donation.
At DMPS, we work to ensure that students are receiving a great education in schools that are not only first-rate learning environments, but are also safe and secure. Over the years DMPS has taken many steps to better ensure the safety and well being of our students, staff, parents and visitors. This spring and summer, DMPS will begin implementing an Electronic Visitor Check-In system for parents and visitors. Click on the headline to read more.
Madison’s top spellers from 4th and 5th grade competed in the annual spelling bee on Tuesday March 8th. The first place winner was 5th Grader, David Hollingsworth. Second place was awarded to 4th grader, Devan Renes. Wonderful job …
The English as a Second Language department is just finishing up our annual language assessment. This year we took a test on the computer called the ELPA-21 assessment. Students enjoyed being able to use the computers instead of …
Third grade students at Madison Elementary are studying Peruvian music and culture. They will soon be constructing pan flutes and playing them in an upcoming performance.
Chad Elliot, resident artist, is back painting the mural canvases with students! These canvases were drawn by Chad Elliot with ideas he received from Madison students and staff. The mural will be displayed in the Madison Elementary School …
Students in Kathleen Davenport’s art room at Madison Elementary School took a quote from Dr. Seuss – “You can find magic wherever you look. Sit back and relax, all you need is a book” – and turned it into a triptych. Working with artist Chad Elliot, they created a three-panel work of art inspired by Seuss’s words to be displayed at Madison, a Turnaround Arts school. Click on the image to see more photos of their progress on the artwork.
