Rebecca Allen makes Michigan Tech’s Spring 2018 Dean’s List
Michigan Technological University, in Houghton, Michigan, has released the Dean’s List for the 2018 spring semester. Nearly 1,600 students were named to the Dean’s List this spring. Among the honorees is Rebecca Allen of Manchester, majoring in Wildlife Ecology & Mgmt. Allen is a graduate of Manchester High School. To be included, students must achieve a grade point average of […]
MHS Seniors parade through Klager in caps & gowns
In an effort to both remember how far they’ve come and to impress upon the younger students that graduation is a goal worth working for, the Manchester High School graduating class of 2018 put on their caps and gowns on May 25th and marched through the halls of Klager Elementary School. Manchester High School guidance […]
Manchester gets “Walk your City” signs
Sunday afternoon, DDA member Jason Heinrich who headed up the project, and volunteers Ruth VanBogelen, Michael Pomorski and his son Austin put up “Walk Your City” (WYC) signs on posts and poles along the Village’s main thoroughfares. The signs were purchased using 2017 Community Tourism Action Plan funds from the Washtenaw County Convention and Visitors Bureau. Heinrich explained the purpose of […]
Changes at the Mill as new owners prepare for expansion of shops
On May 16th at the end of a DDA meeting about placemaking, Village president Pat Vailliencourt introduced Jennifer Wojtowicz and her husband Steve Alber as the new owners of the Mill, located centrally in the village on the corner of Adrian Street and Main Street, as well as the dam which runs under the new […]
Klager’s Science Olympiad Teams compete in Washtenaw tournament
On May 12th, Manchester’s Klager Elementary School students, along with thousands of other students from around the county participated in Washtenaw’s Science Olympiad Tournament in Ann Arbor at Pioneer High School. This year two of Manchester third grade teams placed and three other teams received honorable mentions! Manchester fielded ten teams total in three categories, […]
Cub Scouts hold Annual Rank Advancement Ceremony
On Saturday, June 2nd, 23 Cub Scouts from Pack 421 walked across a crossover bridge where each Scout earned a new rank during their annual Rank Advancement Ceremony. The ceremony took place at Sharon United Methodist Church this year and was followed by a family camp out. Cub Scout leader Angie Flint explained the process. […]
Girl Scouts hold area-wide bridging ceremony
Manchester area Girl Scouts held an area-wide bridging and awards ceremony on Friday evening at Emanuel Church. Organized by the 1st grade Daisy/2nd grade Brownie troop, it was attended by the kindergarten Daisy troop up to Manchester’s 11th grade Girl Scout Ambassadors troop, who started the event with a flag ceremony. The Ambassador troop was […]
Come see Dance with Hearts Studio’s award winning competition dance at spring recital
Dance with Heart Studios of Manchester and Adrian recently announced the progress of their 2018 competition season. The team, made up of thirty-four children, ranged in age from 7 to 18 years old. The have attended three competitions, including Dance Masters of Michigan held at South Lyon High School in March; Bravo held at Western Walled Lake High School in […]
Manchester Co-op Preschool 2018 graduates
Manchester Co-op Preschool’s 2018 graduating class includes: Tyler Andrews Henry Budd Degan Foulke Mallory Aben Lionel Horodeczny Winston Sidebottom Violet Caplon Keelyn Ballard Patrick Moore Patrick Mcgoff Richie McNutt Kylie Brown Ben King Ethan Aldrich Jackson Smith Isla Eklics Carson Benedict Alayna Pieske
Operation Arctic Vacation Bible School
Attention parents of children age 4-12 years old! Are you looking for free, fun, educational activities for your children this summer? Operation Arctic is a free program to learn more about the Arctic region on earth, where there is snow and ice all year long. Community Bible Church on Sharon Hollow Road in Manchester is […]
