Career and technical education (CTE) programs such as those offered at MST — which feature academically and professionally rigorous classes and send graduates off to postsecondary programs at high rates — may be uniquely positioned to prepare young adults for the future of work. READ MORE
Updated list of redistricting forums, and a fundraiser March 15 in support of the district’s summer literacy program. READ MORE
The new Parental Advisory Committee kicks off March 14 at Bakersville Elementary School. All parents – guardians, adults who care about a school kid – are encouraged to come and share ideas. READ MORE
Manchester’s elementary schools will be accepting registrations for kindergarten and new first grade students in April. READ MORE
Several school board members chided Superintendent Dr. Bolgen Vargas for sending a letter out to parents and guardians that condoned a request by students wanting to participate in a planned National school walk-out on March 14. READ MORE
A School Safety Community Forum has been scheduled for March 19 at 6 p.m. at Manchester School of Technology, 530 South Porter St.
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Ward 8 elected officials and school personnel will be on hand to field questions and talk about issues of importance to residents. READ MORE
A public hearing on the bill’s new amendment has been scheduled by the committee for 1 p.m. March 9, and a second hearing on March 14. READ MORE
A social media threat raised concerns at Hillside Middle School, which was secured for about 20 minutes Wednesday while police did a sweep of the building. READ MORE
That was the message for 25 district school nurses, who were deputized Tuesday as first responders at their schools during a free training session at the city health department, called Stop the Bleed. The program, funded by Elliot Health System, provided two hours of free training, including a refresher course on how to quickly address the kind of traumatic wounds that can happen in a school or public setting, and an emergency kit to take back to their schools. READ MORE
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