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Madison Metropolitan School District

Ezekiel Gillespie Middle School Grizzlies MSCR Afterschool Program + Schools of Hope Tutoring

Guiding Principles
MSCR is a department of the School District and we all have an obligation to work together to improve the school experience and success or our young people.

Email program director with questions, concerns, or feedback!

We are hiring Program Leaders! DOES YOUR STUDENT HAVE IDEAS FOR AN AFTER SCHOOL ACTIVITY OR CLUB?

Email Ms. Issis
Issis Hardy (she/her/hers)

Our Vision

To provide a coordinated, safe, supervised, supportive place for middle and high school students to go during non-school hours that fosters and enhances:

  • Student attachment to school through positive interactions with peers, school staff and, volunteers.
  • Student achievement and attendance by providing a variety of programs that focus on academic achievement, social-emotional skill development, and recreational skills.
  • Student’s world view by exposure to a variety of activities.

What We Do

MSCR afterschool programming is drop in and open to all students in the school, operating mostly Tuesday through Thursdays. MSCR is not a child care program and does not operate on all school days. Find updates here or by joining our mailing list

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Core Values

Excellence, Belonging, Racial Equity, and Social Justice, Voice, Focus, Creativity

21st Century Learning Center

Purpose

Weekly Schedule

Mon. - Open Rec or Field Trips TBD

Tues. - 4:30 - 5:45

  • Soccer
    • Mr. Sanchez
  • Volleyball
    •  Mr. Harmon
  • Cross Country TBD

5:00 - 5:45 - Open Rec

Wed. - 4:30 - 5:45

  • Bike Club
    • ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Ms. Vena
  • Cross Country TBD

5 - 5:45  - Open Rec

Thurs. - 4:30 - 5:45

  • Soccer
    • Mr. Sanchez
  • Volleyball
    • ​​​​​​​ Mr. Harmon
  • Cross Country TBD
  • 5:00 - 5:45 - Open Rec

Friday - NO MSCR PROGRAMS

MSCR Programs

Bus Information

Yellow and Badger Bus are available at 6pm to the following route : Tuesday - Thursday.

If students are not on the route they would have to be picked up or take the Metro City bus

Clubs

ALL SPORTS CO-ED, BEGINNER-FRIENDLY, AND OPEN TO 6TH, 7TH, AND 8TH GRADE!

MSCR Afterschool creates specialty clubs for students that allows them to connect with other students who share common interests creating community and friendship. Through these clubs MSCR staff encourage learning, sharing and exploration.

Intramural Sports

MMSD middle school sports teams are operated by MSCR with staff members serving as coaches. MSCR sports are intended to emphasize fun, learning the game, inclusion, and sportsmanship. MSCR middle school sports are co-ed and are available for 7th and 8th grade students. Speak with your school’s MSCR Site Director to learn more about the sports offered at your school.

Fall Sports