Please Click Here to read the latest news on upcoming events, school policies, and resources in the Quarter 2 edition of the Crusader Communique.

5 days ago, Amy Christopher
Fall 2026 Welcome Newsletter
2 months ago, Amy Christopher
The 2026 Summer Food Program runs Monday-Friday, June 24-August 26, 2026. It is closed on July 3 & 10. This federally funded, state administered program provides healthy meals and snacks to children 18 and under. There are no income requirements for the program, and meals are provided free of charge.

For more information, visit caphr.org or call 1-800-256-9880
5 months ago, Anna Sabato
Summer Readiing List
5 months ago, Robin Tafe

Check out the last edition of the Crusader Communique for the school year. There are many end-of-the-year dates to be aware of.

May/June edition

6 months ago, Amy Christopher
Applications are open for the September 2026 cohort of Youth Leadership Greater Manchester!
Open to Manchester you grades 10, 11 & 12
7 months ago, Anna Sabato

Spring is here, and so is the latest Crusader Communique. Here is the link to the April Newsletter

7 months ago, Amy Christopher

Please check out the March Issue of The Crusader Communique for important information about our Crusader Community.

8 months ago, Amy Christopher
Manchester School District has set the schedule for its 2026 high school graduations. Ceremonies for all four of the District’s high schools will be held on Saturday, June 13, 2026 at the SNHU Arena in downtown Manchester.

West will kick off the graduation festivities, followed by Memorial, MST and Central. The times for each ceremony are as follows:

West: 8 a.m. start

Memorial: 10 a.m. start

Manchester School of Technology: 12:15 p.m. start

Central: 2 p.m. start

Families of graduating seniors will receive further details this spring.
9 months ago, Anna Sabato

Please check out the February Issue of The Crusader Communique for important information about our Crusader Community.


10 months ago, Amy Christopher
The Board of School Committee meeting originally scheduled for Monday, January 26th at 6:30 has been postponed until Tuesday, January 27th at 6:30 due to the winter storm.
10 months ago, Anna Sabato
10 months ago, Amy Christopher
Do not miss out on important information. Follow the link to the December issue of the Crusader Communique.
https://bit.ly/444kGxQ
12 months ago, Amy Christopher

Manchester School District Winter Concerts

HIGH SCHOOLS
West
Dec. 11th 6:30 pm

Central
Dec. 16th 6:00 pm

Memorial
Dec. 11th 6:30 pm- Orchestra & Chorus
Dec. 16th 6:30 pm - Band & Jazz Band

MIDDLE SCHOOLS
Hillside
Dec. 2nd 6:00 pm- 5th & 6th grades
Dec. 3rd 6:00 pm- 7th & 8th grades
ALL Hillside concerts are held at Central High

McLaughlin
Dec. 9th 6:00 pm- Band
Dec. 10th 6:00 pm- Orchestra
Dec. 11 6:00 pm- Chorus

Parkside
Dec. 9th 6:30 pm-5th & 6th grades
Dec. 10th 6:30 pm- 7th & 8th grades

Southside
Saturday, Dec. 13th
9 am- Band
11:30 am- Chorus
2:00 pm- Orchestra

12 months ago, Anna Sabato
Do not miss out on important information. Follow the link to the November issue of the Crusader Communique.
https://bit.ly/4oeQEiG
about 1 year ago, Amy Christopher
The 2026-27 FAFSA Form is Live – Don’t Miss Out on Aid!

Dear Families,

We’re excited to share that the 2026-27 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®) form is now open at fafsa.gov.

Completing the FAFSA form is a key to accessing federal, state, and institutional financial aid that can help cover the cost of college or career training. We strongly encourage all students to complete the form as soon as possible.

Start your FAFSA form now: FAFSA.gov The earlier you apply, the better your chances of maximizing aid.

Do you want to know more about the FAFSA? Sign up today for the Big Future FAFSA Night webinar on October 16th at 8:00 pm.


If you need help or have questions, don’t hesitate to reach out to your student’s school counselor.


Sincerely,
Joyce Lewis

Director of Comprehensive School Counseling
about 1 year ago, Kelly Jobel
This is a friendly reminder that Manchester Memorial's Open House is scheduled for October 8th from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
about 1 year ago, Amy Christopher
Our October Newsletter is Here!

We’re excited to share our latest newsletter with you! Inside, you’ll find helpful links to resolve any issues, important upcoming dates you won’t want to miss, and even some fun facts to brighten your day. Check it out now and stay in the loop! http://bit.ly/42Lfdv2
about 1 year ago, Amy Christopher
It's time to apply online at https://www.myschoolapps.com/ Applications are now being accepted for 2025/2026 Free or Reduced Price Meal. Completing an application takes less than 10 minutes. Only one application per household is needed.
about 1 year ago, Manchester School District
Urgent: Please read this link to the Personal Electronic Devices Letter
http://bit.ly/42b2cur
about 1 year ago, Amy Christopher