‘From first grade to first job’: Foundation surprises first graders, families with promise of ongoing support, college scholarships

Milwaukee developer Barry Mandel stood before the graduating class of kindergarteners and their families at Milwaukee Academy of Science and asked them to close their eyes. “I want you to go ahead and dream,” said Mandel, a national board member of the “I Have A Dream” Foundation. “Dream about something you want to do. I want… Read more »

Notes for Notes Recording Studio Grand Opening

MILWAUKEE– (May 28, 2022) Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee (BGCGM) is proud to announce the success of their grand opening of a Notes for Notes (N4N) music recording studio at the Milwaukee Academy of Science Boys & Girls Club on May 25. The studio is sponsored by Keith Mardak, a longtime supporter of BGCGM. N4N is a… Read more »

Class of 2022 earns $10.2 in Scholarships

On May 13th, MAS held decision day and the Class of 2022 shared their decisions for the fall. This Class has earned $10.2 million dollars in scholarships, over 255 college acceptances, & for 8 years in a row, 100% of seniors have college acceptances…we are beyond proud of you for persevering through this challenging year… Read more »

Milwaukee Academy of Science’s boys basketball team goes for state title

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) — The March Madness fun isn’t all about the college teams. A group of hometown high school basketball players are representing Milwaukee Saturday in the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Boys’ Division 4 State Final. Friday the team beat Cameron in an 86-59 victory and is now just one win away from the… Read more »

Young, talented Milwaukee Academy of Science team ready to bring a title back to the city

The memories of the game may fade, but the support Agape Keys felt probably will last forever. The Milwaukee Academy of Science boys basketball coach looked into the crowd at his team’s game with Howards Grove on Saturday and saw more than the usual fans. There were players from other teams. Opposing coaches. Read More… Read more »

Gym Expansion Ribbon Cutting

These gym doors are now open! On March 3rd, MAS welcomed a group of supporters into the 6,700 square foot Todd Wehr Gymnasium addition to celebrate its completion in record time…and to make the first baskets/dunks in this new space! Our kids deserve a place to play, move, grow, and learn the value of teamwork… Read more »

Coach Agape Keys wins 200th Career Game

Coach Agape Keys celebrates his 200th career win! Starting the boys basketball team in 2007, Coach Keys is the foundational in our program’s origins and continual development! We are so grateful for his commitment to building up the next generation of scholars & athletes at MAS.

Full STEAM ahead: School expansion gives students chance to learn trade skills

MILWAUKEE— The Milwaukee Academy of Science recently celebrated the end of construction on its third floor expansion, creating additional space for the growing student body.  MAS is a STEAM focused school, which means they specialize in science, technology, engineering, arts and math. CEO Anthony McHenry said over the years, the school has experienced steady growth,… Read more »