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2026 Schools Make Madison Summit: A Community Showing Up for Our Schools
On April 30, 2026, the Madison Public Schools Foundation welcomed educators, business leaders, civic partners, and community advocates to the 4th Annual Schools Make Madison Summit at Thermo Fisher Scientific in Fitchburg. Over the course of a dynamic morning, attendees gathered not just to discuss the future of Madison’s public schools—but to actively shape it.
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Building Confidence, Character, and Financial Futures
Student-athletes from across the Madison Metropolitan School District gathered for a powerful day of learning, reflection, and real-world preparation at the Money Mini Camp, hosted by current NFL football player and UW-Madison alum, Alec Ingold and the Ingold Family Foundation.
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