McDonough first graders enjoyed an extra recess for meeting their mid year iReady math diagnostic goals!
There is no school today, Tuesday, January 16, in Manchester School District due to the winter storm. All afterschool and evening activities, including athletics, are canceled.
Reminder: Elementary schools only will be dismissed early on Friday at 11:15 am. All other schools will follow the normal dismissal schedule.
All schools will then be closed from December 25-January 1 for the holiday break. Students will return to class on Tuesday, January 2.
Check out December's edition of Nourish - a healthy living newsletter for Granite Staters!
Reminder: There is no school in Manchester School District this Friday, November 10, for the Veterans' Day holiday. Students will return to class on Monday, November 13.
Program flyer: Girl Scouts sign-up event – November 30 from 6-7 pm at Manchester City Library, 405 Pine Street. RSVP to https://bit.ly/manchesteregs or call 888-474-9686.
Reminder: There is no school on Tuesday, November 7, for Election Day in the city of Manchester. Students will return to school on Wednesday, November 8. Please note: There is no school on Friday, November 10 for the Veterans' Day holiday.
Check out November's edition of Nourish!
Reminder: Elementary schools ONLY will dismiss students early this Friday at 11:15 am for parent-teacher conferences. Due to the early dismissal, there is no pre-kindergarten on Friday.
Middle and high schools will follow the usual school day schedule on Friday.
Program flyer: Registration is now open for Manchester Girls Softball League at 50% off. New players ages 4-18 are welcomed. Register now at www.MGSLNH.com.
Program flyer: Registration now for Manchester Girls Softball League's spring season and save 50%. New players ages 4-18 welcomed -- register online at www.MGSLNH.com.
The following classes had the highest attendance for the month of September: Mrs. Babcock, Mrs. Roberts, Mrs. Laughlin, Mrs. Romano, Ms. Petz, and Mrs. Green. Mrs. Babcock's kindergarten class had the best attendance for the whole school! Congratulations!
Welcome to our Multilingual Learner Newsletter! You can expect a new post each month. The pdf includes links to read alouds, websites, and other resources!
This week, Manchester School District announced we will launch our first dual-language immersion program in the fall of 2024. The Spanish-English program will start at the elementary level, with two classes of kindergarten students, and it will be open to students from across the city.
We'll be hosting a pair of informational sessions on the program – one in Spanish (at 4:30 pm) and one in English (at 5:30 pm) – next Wednesday, October 4, at Memorial High School. You can find more information on the program and the event here: https://www.mansd.org/article/1259332.
McDonough students are making their mark on International Dot Day!
Bus routes have been updated on our website – please check for possible changes to your route at https://www.mansd.org/page/transportation.
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September 2023 Nourish A healthy living newsletter for Granite Staters
The Board of School Committee meeting schedule for the week of August 28 through September 1:
Monday, August 28
5:30 pm: Special Board of School Committee. Agenda – https://5il.co/232os
6:30 pm: Board of School Committee. Agenda – https://5il.co/233e0
There are no other meetings scheduled this week.
All meetings will be held in the Aldermanic Chambers at City Hall. Meetings can be viewed live on Manchester Public Television Channel 22 or online at https://www.manchestertv.org/22.
It's the final countdown! We are now 10 days away from the start of school, on Tuesday, September 5. We've pulled together lots of important information for the 2023-2024 school year on one page on our website: https://www.mansd.org/page/school-year-information-2023-2024.
There, you'll find:
✅ Suggested supply lists
✅ Bus routes
✅ Registration information
✅ School meals information
✅ Calendars
✅ School day start/end times
✅ Jobs in Manchester schools
We're excited to welcome students back to school on September 5 – until then, enjoy the last full week of summer!
Mayor Joyce Craig was joined by McDonough principal Ken DiBenedetto and several McDonough students to lead the Pledge of Allegiance at a recent School Board Meeting.
