December 2018 Student of the Month, Autumn Cole
The December 2018 Manchester Community Schools Foundation Student of the Month for Manchester High School is Autumn Cole. Autumn is the daughter of Kristin and Michael Cole. She is the Co-President of the Manchester High School Student Council. Autumn is also a member of the MHS National Honor Society and active with the high school’s yearbook and […]
November 2018 Student of the Month, Mitchell Ernst
The Manchester Community Schools Foundation November 2018 Student of the Month for Manchester High School is Mitchell Ernst. Mitchell is the son of Kevin Ernst and Laurie Crosheck. He is the Vice President of the Manchester High School German Club and Co-Treasurer of the MHS Key Club. Mitchell is also a member of the MHS National […]
Obituary: Maureen Salazar
Maureen Therese Iott Salazar, age 70, passed away on Friday, November 9, 2018 at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital in Ann Arbor, Michigan surrounded by her family. She was born on May 8, 1948, in Detroit, Michigan to Herman and Maureen (Blaney) Iott. Maureen graduated from Adrian Catholic Central High School, June, 1966 and Eastern Michigan […]
Obituary: Donald A. Scaglione
His Legacy … Donald Scaglione, age 87, of Manchester, passed away, November 5, 2018. Donald was born in Windber, PA, January 20, 1930 to Nicholas and Genevieve (Batist) Scaglione. He married the love of his life, Margaret Kluk on May 5, 1951 at St. Gabriel Church in Detroit. Donald served in the US Army in […]
Obituary: Gary Steven “Steve” Ray
Steve was born January 7, 1952 in Bedford, Indiana, the son of John James & Frances Kathleen (Tarr) Ray. At the age of 66, he passed Wednesday, November 7, 2018 at his home in Manchester. Steve graduated from University High School in Bloomington, IN in 1970. He then went on to graduate from Purdue University in […]
Student philanthropists awarded for improving their worlds
The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis is proud to announce the six nationwide winners of the prestigious “Power of Children” Awards. The honor recognizes and rewards students in grades 6–11 who are improving the lives of others through selfless commitment to service and the betterment of society. Taking pages out of the headlines, young leaders are fighting […]
Obituary: Thomas O. Newby
His Legacy… Thomas Osorio Newby, Age 87, passed away October 22, 2018. He was born on November 24, 1930, in Indianapolis, Indiana to Thomas and Hilda (Osorio) Newby. Thomas served honorably in the U. S. Army. He was a farmer in the Manchester area for over 50 years. Thomas worked at the Chrysler Proving Grounds […]
Chance Lowery attains Eagle Scout rank
On Tuesday evening, October 23, lifelong Boy Scout Chance Lowery joined the elite status of Eagle Scout at a special Court of Honor. Eagle is a rank that only about 3 percent of Scouts worldwide attain. For many years, Manchester has had a higher than average number of Eagle Scouts, due to an incredible support system […]
October 2018 Student of the Month, Emma Mrocko
The October 2018 Student of the Month for Manchester High School, sponsored by the Manchester Community Schools Foundation, is Emma Mrocko. Emma is the daughter of Kurt and Michelle Mrocko. Emma has been the president of the graduating class of 2019 since their ninth grade year, and is currently the co-president of the Manchester High School National […]
Obituary: Ruth Audrey Grossman Goodell
Ruth Audrey Grossman Goodell, a lifelong resident of Manchester, went to her heavenly home on October 17, 2018 at the age of 93. Ruth was born October 31, 1924 to George and Matilda (Schaible) Grossman. She was a 1942 graduate of Manchester High School. She married George Goodell on May 6, 1944. He preceded her […]
