Rec soccer registration time!
submitted by Tracey Hittle, VP of Recreational Soccer, Manchester Soccer Association Soccer season is just around the corner, and registration for Manchester Soccer Association’s Spring Rec Soccer is open! The season starts April 20 and runs through June 1, taking off the weekend of Memorial Day. There are three coed age divisions: U5 (birth years […]
Manchester resident places at Michigan State lifting championship
submitted by Amanda Stewart Legolas Stewart of Manchester participated in the Michigan APF/AAPF State Championship 2024, March 9 and 10, in Royal Oak, Michigan, in the Royal Oak Gym with best of deadlift 620, bench 360, and squat 510.
MHS track team pre-season update
Author’s note: Since this article was originally submitted, things have changed drastically, putting the track season into perspective. An important member of the track family suffered a major setback outside of their control. She stays included in this article because it will let you know how important she is to our team and this community. […]
Wrestlers bring home pride and honors from Ford Field
by Marsha Chartrand The Manchester High School varsity wrestlers traveled to Ford Field on March 1 with their eight individual state qualifiers. “After having a great week of practice, the hopes were high for our young squad; all of our qualifiers will be back for next year, and with a lot of young talent on […]
Wrestlers prepare for State Individual tournament
by Marsha Chartrand Last weekend the wrestlers traveled to Hudson with 12 regional qualifiers, who were trying to qualify for Individual State at Ford Field this coming weekend. “All 12 kids won at least one match, and we had eight kids qualify for states,” said Coach Steve Vlcek. Vince Klapperich, who has had a great […]
Manchester Varsity Golf tryouts to begin
Spread the word! The golf team is preparing to register for tryouts for the 2024 season. Manchester Varsity Golf tryouts will be held from 4 to 6pm, March 14–16, at Miles of Golf, 3113 Carpenter Rd, Ann Arbor. Email Manchesterdutchgolf@gmail.com to register. All MHS students — either boys or girls — are eligible to try […]
MHS varsity wrestlers undefeated on their way to States
by Colleen Schoenfeld Manchester wrestlers finished their regular season with an undefeated 11–0 record in dual meets and are on their way to the State tournament. This year marks their 17th league title in a row, winning by 60 points and crowning 6 league champions: Onyx Ostrom at 113lbs, Sammy Stewart at 120lbs, Nathan Meyer […]
MHS Quiz Bowl wins 2 matches, loses 1 in Whitmore Lake
by Fritz Swanson Manchester High School’s Quiz Bowl team competed in a triple-header in Whitmore Lake on Monday, February 5. They lost to Milan High School in their first match, 100 to 140. Manchester started strong and led early doing especially well on literature questions but Milan pulled ahead and won in the second half […]
Football post-season wrap-up brings pride and honors to team
by Marsha Chartrand Varsity Football Coach Ben Pack has compiled and presented the highlights and post-season awards earned by our Dutchmen players for the 2023 season. “We are grateful for all the support the Manchester community gave our team throughout the year,” Pack said. “Working hand in hand shows good things happen when people come […]
Manchester Youth Wrestling hosts Manchester Mayhem 2023
submitted by Colleen A. Schoenfeld On December 3, 534 wrestlers from across our area came to Manchester’s home tournament to put it all out on the mats. With the help of more than 50 volunteers, including 10 referees who are current or former Manchester wrestlers/coaches, the day was a resounding success! Our varsity wrestlers were […]