February 2021 Student of the Month, Parker Tungate

Parker Tungate, MCSF’s February Student of the Month, is pictured with High School Principal Eric McCalla.

submitted by Manchester High School

Our February 2021 Manchester Community Schools Foundation Student of the Month for Manchester High School is Parker Tungate. Parker is the son of Martin Tungate, Tara and Micheal Bunn. He has been involved in drama club and soccer up until this year when he had to quit because of Covid and prior medical conditions.

Parker has been involved in the community his entire life and never shied away from helping a community member in need. Parker also does freelance art, and has been doing art commissions for a year. While also spending time house, cat, and dog sitting.

After school Parker plans to pursue a degree at Ferris State University in Marketing Design with a minor in Illustration. His dream one day, when he is financially ready, is to open a café in a big city.

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by Sara Swanson

Sara Swanson is an editor, writer and founder of the Manchester Mirror.