Manchester Middle School/ High School 2017-2018 third marking period Honor Roll
High School High Honors 12th Grade Bargardi, Dominic D Blumenauer, Kurtis R Brickley, Derek R Clark, Alexander M Derheim, Paul W Finley, Lauryn E Garzotto, Filippo Grebe, Joseph A Kominars, Samantha R...
View ArticleApril 2018 Student of the Month, Claudia Walz
Claudia is pictured with her parents, Amanda and Patrick Walz, MHS Guidance Counselor Hollie Kolcz, and Foundation President, Shea Van Vuuren. The April 2018 Manchester Community Schools Foundation...
View ArticleNathan Bossory named to Hampshire Honors Society
Nathan Bossory. Photo courtesy of Bossory Family. The University of Pittsburgh Athletics announced this week that Nathan Bossory has been named to the prestigious Hampshire Honor Society by the...
View ArticleManchester High School Alumni Update: Chris Wiethoff, Class of 1991
Chris Wiethoff, Manchester High School class of 1991. Photo from LinkedIn. submitted by Susan Fielder, MHS Alumni Association The Alumni Association contacted former Manchester graduate, Chris...
View ArticleObituary: Helen Francis Rigg
Helen Francis Rigg (1918 – 2018) Age 99, passed away Sunday, April 15, 2018 in her home. She was born April 23, 1918 in Mosquito Twp., IL, the daughter of Walter B. & Freda F. (Elder) Butterfield....
View ArticleNatalie Horning receives scholarship
Natalie Horning. Photo courtesy of Michigan State University Natalie Horning of Manchester was chosen as the 2017-18 recipient of the Donald and Valera Murray Endowed Scholarship. The $4,000...
View Article6 Manchester Middle School Students earn superior first division at solo &...
From left to right: Mya Enzer, Logan Kippnick, Javi Castillo-Miller, Sadie White, Brianna Klepi, Lily McCready. Photo courtesy of Manchester Community Schools. On Saturday, April 14th, six students...
View ArticleMadelyn Hamilton honored by FSU College of Engineering Technology
Madelyn Hamilton, 2015 graduate of Manchester High School. Madelyn Hamilton, a 2015 graduate of Manchester High School has been named Ferris State University College of Engineering Technology’s...
View ArticleObituary: Glenn Lehr
Glenn Carlton Lehr (1934 – 2018) His Legacy… Glenn Carlton Lehr, Age 83, passed away April 5, 2018. He was born on April 16, 1934, in Grand Rapids, Michigan to Glenn and Nella (Van Ian Waarden) Lehr....
View ArticleObituary: Larry V. Gonyer
Larry V. Gonyer (1935 – 2018) Age 82, died unexpectedly Friday, May 4, 2018 at his home. He was born September 9, 1935 in Erie Township, Monroe, Michigan, the son of Raphael “Ray” & Mary Louise...
View ArticleAmerican Legion Auxiliary’s Miss Poppy 2018
Seven-year-old Zipporah Schiel, pictured with her grandfather, Charles Schiel, is this year’s Miss Poppy. Manchester’s American Legion Auxiliary Unit #117 is pleased to introduce Miss Poppy:...
View Article2018 Manchester Canoe Race results
Photo of time board with winners shown courtesy of Kiwanis.
View ArticleMeet Gary Puhl, Riverside Intermediate School’s new principal!
Gary Puhl is pictured with his wife, currently a behavioral health nurse in Novi, and their creative three-year-old twin girls that keep them pretty busy. Multiple building configuration changes have...
View ArticleObituary: Mildred Myra Huehl
Mildred Myra Huehl (1926-2018) Mildred Myra Huehl, age 91, passed away peacefully in her home in Chelsea on Thursday, May 24, 2018. She was born August 5, 1926 in Manchester, Michigan to Clyde and...
View ArticleAlumni Update: Letter to 2018 graduates from Mara Bragg, Class of 1993
submitted by Susan Fielder, MHS Alumni Association Dear MHS Class of 2018, Congratulations! Graduation is almost here! Can you believe it?! Whether you’re counting the days until your diploma, or...
View ArticleLocal musician wins Detroit Music Award
Manchester resident Sandy Mulligan (left) and her daughter Chrissy Morgan have been singing together for a lifetime–but earlier this month were awarded the prestigious honor of a Detroit Music Award...
View ArticleAnnouncement: Wedding of Mr. R. J. Layher and Miss Rachel Provost
Mr. and Mrs. Layher The Chapel at Duke University was the scene of the wedding of Mr. R. J. Layher and Miss Rachel Provost on Saturday, May 26, 2018. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Timothy...
View ArticleManchester Co-op Preschool 2018 graduates
Manchester Co-op Preschool’s 2018 graduates. Photo courtesy of Brandi Bennett. Manchester Co-op Preschool’s 2018 graduating class includes: Tyler Andrews Henry Budd Degan Foulke Mallory Aben Lionel...
View ArticleRebecca Allen makes Michigan Tech’s Spring 2018 Dean’s List
Michigan Technological University, in Houghton, Michigan, has released the Dean’s List for the 2018 spring semester. Nearly 1,600 students were named to the Dean’s List this spring. Among the honorees...
View ArticleObituary: Kathryn “Kay” Eleanor Wozniak
Kathryn Wozniak, January 9, 1938 – June 4, 2018 Kathryn (“Kay”) Eleanor Wozniak (nee Gilbert), of Manchester, age 80, died on Monday, June 4, 2018 at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital in Ypsilanti. Kay waged a...
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