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Introducing Martin Luther School – Plymouth

Rooted in Purpose

This fall, Martin Luther School will transition to its new home at 5200 Butler Pike, where it will operate as Martin Luther School – Whitemarsh. Our legacy campus will open its doors as something new: Martin Luther School – Plymouth, a school that is intentionally designed and dedicated to students with autism […]

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New MLS Program

To our community,

As you know, Martin Luther School is expanding to create more opportunities for our current and future students. We will be moving to our new campus this summer, just one mile from our current location. As we prepare for that transition, we are also planning for how we’ll use our current school buildings […]

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Sharing An Exciting Update

Dear MLS Community:

I am writing to share an exciting update about the fantastic new Martin Luther School campus we are creating for our students! It will be a campus that communicates to them just how much they matter. Last year, we announced that Martin Luther School will move to a new location just one mile […]

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MLS Extended School Year 2026

Dear MLS community,

We are pleased to announce that the MLS Extended School Year will run this summer from June 29 through July 31st.

Monday-Thursdays: in person

Fridays: virtual

Closed July 3, 2026

Stay tuned for more info and please reach out to us if any questions.

MLS Helpdesk: 267-607-3792 (M […]

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A Moment of Celebration

A moment of celebration!

Five years ago, after 30 years as a K–8 school, we launched our high school. As we complete our graduation review, I’m very happy to share that every one of our seniors is on track to graduate this June — and each is reading at a post-high-school level!

For a group of […]

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MLS Newsletters

Panther Roar Newsletter: Stay Updated about MLS

The Panther’s Roar is Martin Luther School’s newsletter – your go-to source for MLS news and happenings! From exciting stories to key updates, please check out the issues linked below to stay in the loop and see all the things that make Panthers shine!

Issue #1: Sep 9 – read more »

Opening School Message for High School Families

Dear Martin Luther School Family,

Welcome to the 25-26 School Year!

We hope everyone had a safe and healthy summer, and we can’t wait to have our students back in the building!! Our staff has been busy getting the school ready. You should have heard from your students’ classroom team by now, if you haven’t—please let us […]

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Opening School Message for K-8 Families

Dear Martin Luther School Family,

Welcome to the 25-26 School Year!

We hope everyone had a safe and healthy summer, and we can’t wait to have our students back in the building! Our staff has been busy getting the school ready. You should have heard from your students’ classroom team by now, if you haven’t—please let us […]

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Welcome Back, High School Families!

Dear Martin Luther School Family,

Welcome to the 25-26 School Year!

We hope everyone had a safe and healthy summer, and we can’t wait to have our students back in the building!! Our staff has been busy getting the school ready. We look forward to Staff Professional Development next week to further our knowledge of Cooperative Learning, […]

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Welcome Back, K-8 Families!

Dear Martin Luther School Family,

Welcome to the 25-26 School Year!

We hope everyone had a safe and healthy summer, and we can’t wait to have our students back in the building!! Our staff has been busy getting the school ready. We look forward to Staff Professional Development next week to further our knowledge of Cooperative Learning, […]

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Big News: MLS is Growing!

Dear MLS Families,

We’re excited to share some big news with you! Over the past few years, Martin Luther School has been growing. We added one grade each year, and now we have a full high school! In a few weeks, we will celebrate our first ever graduating senior class.

As our school has grown, so has […]

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New Martin Luther School Logos

We are excited to share Martin Luther School’s new logos!

Shown above, center, is the MLS Main Logo highlighting the Martin Luther School name. This one replaces the prior MLS logo with the blue, green, and teal florette.

Shown above, left, is the new MLS Seal representing the school’s unique identity, history, and relationship with Gemma. The Panther mascot is central; 1969 is […]

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Celebrating Our Teacher Apprentice Program Graduates

At Martin Luther School (MLS), we know that when we invest in our staff, we invest in our students. That’s why we’re so proud to celebrate the latest graduates of our Teacher Apprentice Program (TAP)—a program that helps our teaching assistants earn their degrees, get certified, and step into lead teaching roles.

This past December, […]

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MLS Calendar for 2024-2025

We look forward with excitement to the 2024-2025 school year at Martin Luther School! To view the calendar for the school year, please click here. Please watch this page for additional details about the school year as they are announced. In the meantime, email us with any questions at [email protected]. Thank you!

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