Tackett named to President’s List at SVSU
from Saginaw Valley State University Elise Tackett of Manchester is one of only 650 students from Saginaw Valley State University whose determination and commitment to academic excellence earned them a spot on the fall 2023 semester President’s List. Elise, a graduate of Manchester Jr/Sr High School, is majoring in nursing. To be eligible for the […]
Three local students named to SVSU Dean’s List
from Saginaw Valley State University Over 1,800 students from Saginaw Valley State University earned a spot on the fall 2023 semester Dean’s List. To be eligible for the Dean’s List, a student must take at least 12 credit hours and carry a semester GPA of 3.4 or better. Among those recognized for academic excellence were: […]
Obituary: Robert Duaine VanDoren
Robert Duaine VanDoren, 88, of Manchester passed away, Wednesday, February 21, 2024 at Trinity Health – St. Joseph Mercy Hospital. Bob’s family and friends will gather Friday, March 1, 2024 from 11:00 am -12:00 am at Eineder Funeral Homes - Manchester Chapel. His funeral service will follow the visitation at 12:00 pm. Pastor Tom Waller […]
Obituary: Margret Louise Heckaman
Margret Louise Shankland Heckaman, 95, of Manchester, passed away February 21, 2024. Margret’s family and friends will gather from 2 to 4pm Saturday, February 24, 2024 at Emanuel Church of Christ in Manchester, Michigan. Her funeral service will immediately follow at 4pm. Reverend Gene Blair will serve as celebrant. Margret was born on June 27, […]
Manchester Jr/Sr High School 2023/2024 1st Semester Honor Roll
Manchester Junior/Senior High School will recognize student and academic achievement with Honor Rolls. At the Senior High level, Summa Cum Laude = students with a 3.9 or higher weighted GPA; Magna Cum Laude = students achieving a 3.7 to 3.89 weighted GPA; and Cum Laude = students achieving a 3.5 to 3.69 weighted GPA. At […]
Mary Sangster joins Albion College Gerstacker Institute for Business, Brown Honors Program
from Albion College Manchester student Mary Sangster was recently accepted into Albion College’s Carl A. Gerstacker Institute for Business and Management and the Prentiss M. Brown Honors Program. Since 1973, the Gerstacker Institute has combined the traditional strengths of a liberal arts education with the business knowledge, skills, and experience necessary for leadership positions in […]
NMU announces Dean’s List
from Northern Michigan University Two Manchester graduates, Holden Ernest and Steven A. White, qualified for the Dean’s List at Northern Michigan University for the Fall 2023 semester. The Dean’s List recognizes those undergraduate-level students who have achieved a high scholastic standing during the regular academic year. To qualify for Dean’s List recognition, a student must […]
Obituary: Barbara Martha Stucki
Barbara Martha Stucki (Rude), 92, of Manchester, Michigan, passed away of natural causes on February 1, 2024. She was born on April 4, 1931, to John J. and Lorena Bertha (Kuehl) Rude and grew up in Neillsville, Wisconsin. Barbara (Barb, Mom, Mim, Nan) met her first husband, Captain William Ives, at Ripon College. They married […]
Meet Haiku: low hearing and vision, but high quality of life!
by Theresa Herron Haiku is a 3-year-old Aussie/border collie mix who lives here in Manchester. She was adopted from the Lucas County Pit Crew rescue in Toledo, Ohio. She has a moderately popular TikTok account, @haiku_cant_hear_you (she has over 28K followers). She loves all people, especially the important ones like her mom, dad, and […]
MHS names January 2024 Students of the Month
submitted by Carla Zygner, MHS Student of the Month coordinator Manchester Junior-Senior High School’s Students of the Month for December have been selected. Students are selected for Student of the Month awards for promoting a good way of life; for working and getting along with people; for working up to their capacity; for inspiring respect […]
