Tag: Manchester
District leaders, educators express funding frustrations to Education Committee
Educators and school officials addressed the Joint Legislative Education Committee on Wednesday, October 7, sharing success stories related to school openings while also describing...
Rising to the challenge: NH’s largest school district reflects on remote learning
In March, when Gov. Sununu issued his first emergency order shutting down in-person schooling, Manchester educators, like everyone else, hoped that life would return...
Manchester Proud seeks proposals for district assessment & implementation strategies
Manchester Proud is a community-based movement that brings together parents, students, educators, and community members to drive a collaborative strategic planning process for the...
Parker-Varney Elementary School welcomes Bryan Belanger as school principal
This week, the Board of School Committee announced that Parker-Varney Elementary School in Manchester has hired Bryan Belanger as the school's new principal. Parker-Varney...
Manchester’s Bookmobile kicks off on July 9!
The Manchester School District, in partnership with the Manchester City Library, will run a bookmobile beginning on Monday, July 9. All Manchester children are...
Velcro proposes competency-based curriculum & internship program for Manchester students
The Manchester Board of School unanimously supported a proposal by Manchester-based manufacturer Velcro to form a partnership that could lead to internships and jobs...
Manchester schools highlight innovations in learning to national commission of state legislators
The National Conference of State Legislatures' Student-Centered Learning Commission visited several Manchester schools to observe innovations in learning first hand, like competency-based education, online...
Manchester Proud brings city together to set a shared vision for its schools
A group of Manchester citizens has come together to form an organization that will engage residents, businesses, and community organizations in developing a shared vision...
Board of School Committee endorses Manchester Proud’s strategic planning proposal
The Manchester Board of School Committee voted unanimously to endorse a proposal from Manchester Proud, a coalition of individuals, local businesses, and education leaders,...
Manchester Proud proposing a “community-centric” school planning process
A coalition of individuals, local businesses, and education leaders are coming together to propose fully funding a "community-centric" strategic planning effort for Manchester schools. The...