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Third Grade Reading Intervention
Any third grade student that did not score proficient on the O.A.A. Reading Assessment will be offered four days of intervention from July 6th - July 9th.
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Arrangements for Rusty Poole
Visitation: Sunday, June 13, 2010 - 4:00-8:00 PM @ the Manchester Methodist Church, (Eighth Street)
Funeral: Monday, June 14, 2010 - 12:00 Noon - Also @ the church.
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Lady Greyhound Basketball Camp
The Lady Greyhound coaching staff and varsity players are conducting a basketball camp for girls in grades (K-6) on June 21st through 24th. The camp will be held in the Manchester Elementary School gymnasium. The kindergarten thru 3rd camp will be held from 5:00 to 6:30, and the 4th to 6th grade camp will be held from 6:30 to 8:30.
The cost of the camp is $10.00 per child. If you would like to register your child, please call P.J. Wagner at (937) 549-1985.
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Ohio Graduation Tests- Tutoring and Assessments
MHS will be offering OGT tutoring to students that need to re-take one or two assessments. The tutoring will begin on June 14, 2010 and end on June 18, 2010. The tutoring sessions will be from 12:00-4:00. Students can re-take one assessment per day. OGT assessments will be offered June 21, 2010 and June 22, 2010. The assessments will begin at 12:00.
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Summer School
Summer School will be offered at Manchester High School starting June 3, 2010 to June 30, 2010. This will allow students to make-up classes and attendance issues. Summer School will start at 8:00 and end @ 12:00. Tardies will not be accepted.
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Legal Notice: Quotes for food items, bread & diesel fuel
The Manchester Local Board of Education is requesting quotes for food items, bread, and diesel fuel for the 2010-11 school year.
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MHS Graduation Practice
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Students Last Day
It is difficult to believe but the close of the 2009-10 school year is upon us.
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MHS Academic Awards
The MHS academic awards program will be held in the cafeteria @ 7:00 p.m. on Monday, May 24, 2010.
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Greyhound Spring Sports Awards
The Greyhound Spring Sports Awards Night will be held in the high school cafetorium on Tuesday, May 25th, at 6:00 p.m. The varsity and junior high track teams will be recognized as well as the varsity baseball and softball teams.
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Southern Hills League Spring Awards Day
The Southern Hills League will hold their Spring Sports Awards this Sunday, May 23rd, at 2:00 p.m. at Eastern Brown High School. The boys varsity baseball team will be recognized for their second place finish in the small school division of the Southern Hills League (so all team members are expected to attend). Additionally, the following athletes who earned All-League honors will be recognized (and are expected to attend):
Dawson Little
Pete Rigdon
Callista Burkhardt
Congratulations!
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Kindergarten Completion Ceremony
The Kindergarten Completion Ceremony will be held in the elementary cafeteria at 6:30 P.M. on Tuesday, May 25th.
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Greyhounds Win Sectional Baseball Championship!
Congratulations to the varsity baseball team on their 7-0 victory over Sciotoville East in the sectional championship game (last Saturday at home). The team now advances to the Southeast District Semifinal Round vs. Trimble on Wednesday, May 19th, at Valley High School. The game will begin at 5:00 p.m.
The following is a link to the tournament bracket:
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State Testing
As of last week all Ohio Achievement Assessments and Ohio Graduation Tests have been completed by our students.
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MHS Band Concert
The MHS band concert will be held on Thursday, May 13, 2010. The concert will be at 7:00 p.m. in the high school gym.
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Sixth Grade Learn and Serve Trip
The sixth grade Learn and Serve will be going on a trip to Columbus to visit the Ohio Statehouse and COSI. on Wednesday, May 12th.
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Before and Afterschool Student Intervention Services Family Night
Manchester Elementary School will be hosting a "Family Fun Night" for the students that are enrolled in the Before and Afterschool Student Intervention program and their families on Tuesday, May 11, 2010 from 3:30 - 6:30 PM.
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VACANCY NOTICE: Assistant Elementary Principal
The Manchester Local School District will be accepting applications for the position of ASSISTANT ELEMENTARY PRINCIPAL due to a recent retirement.
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VACANCY NOTICE: Licensed Teachers
The Manchester Local School District will be accepting applications for the position of LICENSED TEACHERS with the following Ohio Department of Education licensure:
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LEGAL NOTICE: Purchase of School Bus Body & Chassis
Separate sealed proposals will be received by the Manchester Local Board of Education, 130 Wayne Frye Drive, Manchester, Ohio 45144 at the address of the above named Board at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 26, 2010 and at that time opened and publicly read by the Treasurer of the Board of Education as provided by Section 3313.46 of the Revised Code of the State of Ohio.
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Grades 4-6 Music Program
The 4-6 spring music program Will be held on Monday, May 10th at 7:00 P.M.
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Parent/Community Advisory Council-Title 1 Meeting
We will have our monthly Parent and Community Council meeting combined with our annual Title1 needs assessment meeting. This meeting will be held in the Manchester Elementary Library at 5:00 pm on Wednesday May 12TH. We encourage input from parents and community. We will also discuss other grant opportunities . If you have questions, please contact Mike Cluxton at 549-4777.
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Manchester Alumni Basketball Game
The Alumni Committee is having an alumni basketball game on Friday, 05/28/10. The games will begin @ 6:00. See Aaron Lockhart for information.
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Kindergarten Registration
The second kindergarten registration will be held at the Elementary from 1:00 - 6:00 P.M. on Wednesday, May 5, 2010.
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Terra Nova Testing
The 9th grade students will be taking the Terra Nova Tests the week of May 3, 2010.
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Senior Cap and Gown delivery
Herff Jones will be at MHS on Tuesday, 5/11/2010 to deliver senior caps and gowns.
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Facilities - Improvements
The district Maintenance and Grounds personnel have recently made some improvements to our district facilities. The district is currently in the process of developing a fenced and secure parking area for our bus fleet across Island Creek Road. In addition, this area can also be utilized for over-flow parking for the public during school events.
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Adams County J.H. Track Meet to be held at Manchester H.S.
The Adams County Junior High track and field meet will be held at Manchester High School on Wednesday, April 21st. The field events will begin at 4:30 p.m., and the running events should begin at approximately 4:45 p.m. Please come and cheer the Greyhounds on to victory!
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MLSD LPDC Meeting Cancelled (4/6/2010)
The MLSD LPDC meeting for today has been rescheduled for next Tuesday, April 13, at 3:15 PM. The meeting will be held in MHS Room 202.
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Manchester Local Schools Easter/Spring Break (4/2/10 - 4/5/10)
Manchester Local Schools will be CLOSED on Friday, April 2, 2010 and Monday, April 5, 2010 for Easter/Spring Break.
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Grades 3-6 Parent Meeting for OAA Testing
We will have a Parent Meeting for all 3-6 parents to help your student prepare for the Ohio Achievement Assessments. This meeting will be held at the Elementary Cafeteria from 6:30 - 7:30 P.M. on Wednesday, March 31st.
Refreshments will be served.
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Manchester Local Schools - One Hour Delay For Students (3/17/2010)
Manchester Local Schools will be on a ONE HOUR DELAY for STUDENTS on Wednesday, March 17, 2010.
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Congratulations to the Varsity Boys Basketball Team - District Champions!
The varsity boys basketball team will play in the OHSAA Regional Semifinal game vs. Columbus Tree of Life Christian at the Ohio University Convocation Center on Tuesday, March 16th, at 7:00 p.m.
Tickets will be on sale in the high school office from 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Monday and Tuesday. Additionally, tickets will be on sale Monday evening from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. at the elementary school gym (during the pee wee basketball games).
Tickets sold at the Convocation Center will be $8.00. TICKETS SOLD AT THE SCHOOL ARE ONLY $6.00.
Students may sign up to ride the pep bus when they purchase a ticket in the high school office. The pep bus is for Manchester students in grades 7 – 12, and it will depart at 3:30 p.m. Students must sign up for the pep bus by the end of their lunch period on Tuesday.
The following is an updated link for the boys tournament bracket:
http://brackets.digitalschoolnetwork.net/regionalbracket.aspx?not=4&t=1185&ts=2571
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MES Afterschool Intervention Services Cancelled (3/16/2010)
MES Afterschool Intervention Services will be CANCELLED on Tuesday, March 16, in order to support the MHS Boys Basketball Team at OU in Athens.
Good Luck Greyhounds!
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MLSD REGULAR SESSION 2/16/2010
MANCHESTER LOCAL SCHOOLS WILL BE IN REGULAR SESSION FOR BOTH STUDENTS AND STAFF ON TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2010.
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No School
Manchester Local Schools will be CLOSED on Monday, February 15, 2010 in observance of President's Day.
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Before & Afterschool Survey
To: MES Teachers and Parents / Guardians of MES Students
From: Caroline Grooms – Site Director of Before and Afterschool Program
Date: January 21, 2010
RE: Invitation to Parents / Guardians
We are inviting parents / guardians of our K-6 Before and Afterschool students to participate in a survey relating to our Afterschool Intervention Services. This survey is being conducted as part of the requirements set forth in the 21st Century Community Learning Center grant that funds our services.
You may join us at MES on January 25, 26, and 27, between 4:00 – 5:00 PM to complete the survey on-line. Please come to the elementary office to sign-in and then we can assist you in logging on to a computer. Thank you for your time and we look forward to working with you.
CG
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You Can Help Haiti, NOW!

How:
Donate & Assemble Health Kit Supplies
When:
Sunday Night 1/17/2010 at 5:00 PM
Where:
Manchester United Methodist Church (Eighth Street, Manchester, OH)
Supplies Needed:
- 1 Hand Towel (15" x 25" up to 17" x 27" - No Kitchen Towels!
- 1 Washcloth
- 1 Comb (Large & Sturdy - Not Pocket-Sized)
- 1 Nail File or Fingernail Clippers (No Emery Boards or Toenail Clippers)
- 1 Bath-Size Bar of Soap (3 oz. and Up)
- 1 Toothbrush (Single Brushes Only in Original Wrapper - No Child-Size Brushes)
- 6 Adhesive Plastic Strip Sterile Bandages
- $1.00 to Purchase Toothpaste
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Manchester Local Schools Early Dismissal 12/18/2009
Manchester Local Schools will dismiss at 1:00 PM on Friday, December 18, 2009.
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Manchester Elementary School 2nd H1N1 Inoculation
December 8, 2009
Dear Parent or Guardian,
The second H1N1 shot will be given on Wednesday, December 9, 2009 from 3:00 P.M. – 5:00 P.M
All students 9 years old and younger will need this inoculation. Please bring your card from the first shot with you. All students need to be accompanied by a parent or guardian for this shot. You must fill out a second form at the time of the inoculation.
Thank you,
Bonnie Pertuset, School Nurse
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H1N1 Vaccines for Students
Here is information regarding when the Health Dept. is coming to the schools again to administer H1N1 vaccines:
Manchester Jr. High/High School - Wednesday, November 18 from 9:00 to 10:30 AM
Manchester Elementary School - Wednesday, November 18 from 3:00 to 5:00 PM
This is available to any grade providing their papers are turned in, even if they were among those turned in late. If we receive any consent papers between now and then, we will include those as well.
This is NOT a second shot for students in grades K-2 that received their shots earlier.
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Before & Afterschool Student Intervention Services
Dear Parents and Guardians of Manchester Elementary Students,
The Manchester Local School District will provide Before and Afterschool Student Intervention Services for grades K-6 with funding provided through the 21st Century Grant.
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Staff Waiver Day - Tuesday, September 8th
There will be NO SCHOOL for STUDENTS on Tuesday, September 8, 2009 for staff professional development.
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Athletic Calendars and Schedules
All Manchester High School athletic schedules and monthly calendars are now available online! Just click the link to the oneschoolstreet.com website, and you can access information such as game times, event sites, and bus departure times. Additionally, parents, athletes, and staff members can establish their own account which will enable them to receive an e-mail and/or text message for any athletic schedule changes for the sport(s) of their choice.
http://www.oneschoolstreet.com/district.php?district_id=176
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Welcome to the 2009-2010 School Year!
Manchester Local Schools will begin the 2009-2010 school year on Monday, August 24, 2009.
Manchester High School
8:00 AM - 2:50 PM
Manchester Elementary School
8:00 AM - 2:55 PM
**Students are permitted in the buildings after 7:30 AM**
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School Supplies Lists
Click the link of your child's grade below:
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H1N1 Vaccination
The Adams County Health Department will be administering the H1N1 vaccine to students in grades K, 1, and 2 that have previously returned their permission forms. This is the injectable vaccine. All students must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. These inoculations will be given in the Elementary Gym from 3:00 PM to 5:30 PM on Wednesday, November 4, 2009. Please enter the building through the elementary gym doors.
There will be dates scheduled in the coming weeks for students in other grades and for students that need to turn in their permission slip.
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Superintendent's Message
November 30, 2009
I hope that each of you and your family had a Happy and Healthy Thanksgiving. The only bad part about Thanksgiving is what follows, namely winter weather. With that thought I want to remind you that Manchester Local School District will be using the School Messenger system again this year to notify you of school closings, delays and early dismissals. In addition, the district will be utilizing the television and radios to broadcast information to the parents and community.
Recently personnel from the Adams County Health Department were here at Manchester Local School District to administer H1N1 vaccinations to our students. A large number of our students received the vaccinations in a very organized and pleasant manner. I want to thank the Health Department for their coordination and support in providing the vaccinations. If any parent of a student would like for their child to receive the H1N1vaccination, they need to contact the Adams County Health Department...
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MLSD BOARD MEETING CANCELLED
The Manchester Local School Board meeting that was scheduled for Wednesday, February 10, 2010 has been cancelled.
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ATTENTION: Parents/Guardians of MES Students Enrolled in Afterschool Intervention
This memo is to announce that we will be extending our Before and Afterschool Intervention Services through May 14, 2010. Students who are currently enrolled are invited and encouraged to attend.
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Open House and First Day of School
Open house for Manchester Local Schools will be held on Monday, August 16th, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Parents and students can meet teachers and visit classrooms during the open house. The first day of school for students is Wednesday, August 18th.
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Kindergarten and Preschool Schedule
Preschool will start on Wednesday, August 25th. Kindergarten will start on a staggered schedule.
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New Foreign Language Offerings 2010-11
Recently, Manchester Local School District was awarded a grant to establish an interactive video distance learning program. The grant has provided the district with funds to purchase the software and hardware as well as contract with educational programming providers.
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Cancellations for Afterschool Intervention Services
To: MES Teachers and Parents / Guardians of MES Students
From: Caroline Grooms – Site Director of Before and Afterschool Program
Date: November 24, 2009
RE: Cancellations for Afterschool Intervention Services
Please be advised that we will be cancelling Afterschool Intervention Services on the following dates:
Friday, December 4, 2009 - Staff Christmas Dinner
Monday, December 7, 2009 - Christmas Concert (K-2) at 6:30 PM
Thursday, December 10, 2009 - Parent / Teacher Conferences 3:30 – 6:30 PM
Monday, December 14, 2009 - Christmas Concert (3-6) at 6:30 PM
Friday, December, 18, 2009 - Last Day of Classes for Students – Christmas Break Begins
Please make other arrangements for your child / children during these dates and times.
We appreciate your assistance and look forward to your cooperation.
CG
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Upcoming School Cancellations
Manchester Local Schools will be CLOSED FOR STUDENTS on Tuesday, November 10, 2009 due to staff professional development.
Manchester Local Schools will be CLOSED FOR STUDENTS AND STAFF on Wednesday, November 11, 2009 in honor of Veterans' Day.
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Sixth Grade Learn and Serve Trip
The sixth grade Learn and Serve class will be taking a trip to The National Museum Of The U.S. Air Force at Wright Patterson AFB on Thursday, April 29, 2010.
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Elementary Class Lists
Elementary class lists will be posted on the front door of the building at the end of the day on Wednesday, August 11th. Kindergarten parents will receive a letter notifying them of their child's teacher and schedule.
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Graduation Pictures Available
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Academic Team COUNTY CHAMPS!
Congratulations to the MHS Academic Team. The team was crowned Adams County Champs on 4/20/10. The team defeated North Adams 80-70. During the championship match the team defeated West Union 90-60. MHS is very proud of your accomplishment.
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Parents, WE NEED YOUR HELP!
Dear Parents,
WE NEED YOUR HELP!
As you may know, flu can be easily spread from person to person. Therefore, we are taking steps to reduce the spread of flu in our schools. We want to keep the school open to students and functioning in a normal manner during this flu season. But, we need your help to do this...
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J.H. Girls Finish Second in Adams County Track Meet
On Wednesday, Apri 21st, the Lady Greyhound Junior High Track & Field Team claimed the second place trophy at the Adams County Junior High Track Meet! The 4 x 100 relay team (Hayley Adams, Hannah Rideout, Samantha Aldridge and Jalynd Boyd) was crowned county champs and awarded first place medals. Congratulations!
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Big Sis, Lil Sis Junior High and High School Volleyball Camp
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Greyhound Boys Basketball Camp
The Manchester Greyhound Boys Basketball Staff will be holding a Pee-Wee (Youth) basketball camp from July 26th-29th. The camp is for boys in grades 3-6, and will be held at the new Manchester Elementary School Gymnasium.
The cost of the camp is $30 per player, and it will run from 6 to 8 p.m. each night. Each player who is pre-registered by July 9th will receive a camp t-shirt and a basketball. For more information, contact Aaron Lockhart at (937) 515-1572, Josh Reaves at (937) 779-7253 or Mindy Smith at (937) 779-1252.
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Ohio Achievement Assessments
Below is a testing schedule for each grade during testing weeks. A reminder to parents that it is very important that students get plenty of rest, have a healthy diet and drink plenty of fluids. By doing so students will be able to perform their best on the assessments. Good luck to all the students.
Reading: 3 – 8 April 20th
Math: 3 – 8 April 22nd
Science: 5 and 8 April 27th
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Parent/Teacher Conferences
Parent/Teacher Conferences are scheduled for 04/29/10. The conferences will begin at 3:30 and end at 6:30.
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Ohio Summer Food Service Program
The Manchester Local School District announces the sponsorship of the Summer Food Service Program for Children beginning June 7, 2010 and ending July 30, 2010.
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Teacher Appreciation Week
Teacher Appreciation Week is the week of May 3, 2010. I want to thank our teachers for their hard work and dedication to MHS!
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New Immunization Requirement for 2010 - 2011
All upcoming 7th grade students need to receive an updated tetanus immunization. (Tdap or Td)
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Manchester Elementary School 3rd 9 Weeks Honor Roll
Click the "more..." link below to view the Manchester Elementary School's 3rd 9 Weeks All "A" Honor Roll and "A-B" Honor Roll...
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