Obituary: Ethel M. Fahey
Ethel M. Fahey, a long-time resident of Manchester, Michigan and Tucson, Arizona, passed peacefully on Tuesday, March 12th at the age of 86. Born in Manchester, Ethel was an accomplished student, graduating as Valedictorian of the Manchester High School Class of 1950. She went on to obtain a degree from Cleary College, and enjoy a […]
Dale Weidmayer recognized at 2019 Washtenaw Agriculture Banquet
More than 275 people attended the 2019 Washtenaw County Agriculture Banquet, hosted by the Washtenaw County Dairy Livestock Council at the Chelsea High School. A roast beef and chicken dinner was prepared by Chelsea Food Service and served by the National Honor Society from Chelsea High School. The entertainment for the evening was provided by comedian […]
Obituary: Catherine Helen Nickerson
Her Legacy… Catherine Helen Nickerson, Age 94, passed away April 1, 2019. She was born on July 22, 1924 in Germfask, Michigan to John and Matilda (Kuuttanan) Lustila. Catherine married the love of her life, William Nickerson, on September 5, 1942, in Detroit, Michigan. Catherine loved being a homemaker always cooking and baking for […]
2019 Cub Scout Pack 421 Pinewood Derby winners
On March 16th, Manchester Cub Scout Pack 421 held their annual pinewood derby at Sharon United Methodist Church. Isaac Flint was the Overall 2019 Pinewood Derby Champion! The top three finishers in each den and then in the pack overall earned awards. The den awards are as follows: Tiger; 1st Fisher Nord 2nd Reid Mann 3rd […]
Obituary: Richard James Willis
Richard James Willis of Manchester, age 83, died of Alzheimer’s dementia on Wednesday, March 20, 2019 at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital. He was born February 12, 1936 in Jackson, Michigan, the son of James & Mildred (Vaughn) Willis. Richard graduated from Northville High School in 1954, and spent a year at Alma College. He was in […]
GVSU names December grads
More than 1,150 Grand Valley State University students participated in commencement ceremonies on December 8, 2018 at Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids. Manchester students who graduated at the conclusion of the Fall 2018 semester in December include: Isabella L. Keller with a Bachelor of Science and Ryan A. Stautz with a Bachelor of Science. Grand […]
Meet the MCS staff: Riverside Staff
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Manchester Junior/Senior High School 2018-2019 2nd quarter Honor Roll
Manchester Jr./Sr. High School has announced its honor rolls for the second quarter of the 2018-19 school year. Manchester Senior High High Honors 12th Grade Boote, Jocelyn R Bortmas, Quenton W Bourland, Paige E Bross, Gillian R Cole, Autumn J Collins, Avery L Daniels, Calvin S DeWolfe, Ashley L Dresch, Reese L Edwards, Rayna K Ernst, […]
March 2019 Student of the Month, Jocelyn Boote
Manchester Community Schools Foundation announced that their March 2019 Manchester High School’s Student of the Month is Jocelyn Boote, the daughter of Marty and Christine Boote. Jocelyn is a member of the Manchester High School National Honor Society and is a student mentor. Jocelyn is active with her church and community, providing child care and support […]
Meet the MCS staff: Klager
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