Morse Middle School for the Gifted and Talented

04/23/2026

https://www.tmj4.com/news/local-news/in-your-community/milwaukee-county/milwaukee-public-schools-launches-five-year-sustainability-plan-to-build-greener-learning-spaces

Morse hosted MPS's Earth Day press conference - complete with cleaning up our park, science activities, live art, and amazing student interviews! Click the link to see more!

Milwaukee Public Schools leaders announce five-year sustainability plan to turn schools into healthier, more sustainable spaces. TMJ4 spoke with students to hear what this green future means to them.

04/03/2026

Well Done, Morse Hawks!!!

02/20/2026

Congratulations to our Morse Chess Club ladies!

01/12/2026

12/16/2025

12/14/2025

Morse Chess Club continues to have a successful season! At Morse, students can learn the game in the after school club or, on select intervention hours at school. Players can enjoy social matches or join the competitive team Students can seek out information and consent forms from Coach Po***ck
Recent Chess Highlights:
1st Place in Open Championship at Hmong New Year Tournament
1st Place in Open Championship at Future Leaders Tournament
1st Place in Open Championship at Salam Tournament
1st Place in k12 Championship at Grace Lutheran Tournament.
The middle division team has also been placing 1st or 2nd, earning nice awards for Morse
Many Morse players have won individual trophies for high point performances at these tournaments.
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Milwaukee Public Schools

10/12/2025

The Morse Chess Team competed in The Milwaukee Scholastic Chess Championships held at MSOE on National Chess Day (10/11). 8th grader, Lazario Boatman, won the k8 Dvision Championship!! Amir Davis placed 2nd and Daisy Lor placed 5th. Outstanding Results! Morse/MPS Proud!

09/21/2025

Community Resource!
Mobile Market location schedule in the link

Mobile Market What is the Mobile Market? The Mobile Market is a grocery store on wheels that travels throughout Milwaukee County to visit neighborhoods and communities that have limited access to fresh and healthy foods. The Mobile Market makes stops daily Monday – Friday in communities throughout...

02/21/2025

Go amazing student competitors!! We love to see the hard work, determination, and excellence you exemplify, young ladies!

Congratulations to the Morse Chess Club, which finished first in the 18th annual All-Girls Wisconsin WSCF Chess Tournament in the top open division on Saturday, Feb. 15!

01/13/2025

The first ever Morse Chess Club Tournament was a huge success!!! Morse took second place in the Open and u600 Divisions and three players earned individual trophies.
Thank you to Morse Chess Club families and staff volunteers that stepped up to create an amazing event!
Thank you, Mrs. Po***ck, for orchestrating the event and providing our students with the experience and support you do through Chess Club!
Go Hawks!

12/20/2024

Former Morse Valedictorian Anavi is headed to Spelman!!!
Go Anavi!!!

So proud of the Morse to King to college pipeline!

Congrats to the four seniors who were accepted into Spelman which has a 25% acceptance rate. Anavi Alston, Taelor Banks, Wyyana Adams and Jordyn Henderson

10/28/2024

Go Morse chess!
Another year of excellence!!!

Congratulations to the Morse MS chess team, which placed first in the K12 division at the Siloah Lutheran Chess Tournament on Saturday, Oct. 26!