Adopt-a-School, our program that makes it easy for local organizations and businesses to support individual Madison public schools, kicked off. Since then, we’ve had 100-plus program partners who have invested more than $5.5 million in financial and in-kind gifts, along with 100,000-plus volunteer hours. Group Health Cooperative and Leopold Elementary was the first Adopt-a-School partnership, and it remains active today.
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Teachers Are Doing More Than Ever. Let’s Meet Them There.
As the role of educators continues to expand, our response must grow with it.
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Alumni: Ravi Rajani
Ravi Rajani, Memorial Class of 2011, grew up on Madison’s west side as the son of Indian immigrants and a first-generation English speaker. Supported by strong educators and lifelong friendships, he built confidence and community through MMSD. Today, Ravi serves as Associate Budget and Finance Director for the UW–Madison School of Education, carrying forward his passion for public service and education.