Alerts & Announcements

Welcome to the Manchester Community School District

The Manchester Community School District is in Southwestern Washtenaw County, approximately 20 miles southwest of Ann Arbor. The school district enjoys a high level of involvement and support from parents and citizens. The Manchester Community Schools offer a robust academic program which includes strong core content area instruction, as well as art education, physical education, vocal and instrumental music, business and technology courses, career technical opportunities, athletics, foreign languages, Advanced Placement courses, and a broad array of extracurricular activities. The Manchester Community School district provides educational excellence in a caring community.  

Upcoming Events

  • Fri 5 December
    • Boys Varsity Basketball vs Napoleon High School - V
      Date: Dec 5
      Time: 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
      Location: Manchester Jr/Senior High School > Gym (Manchester Junior and Senior High School)
      Calendar: Jr / Sr High
      https://mcs.gofmx.com/scheduling/requests/2668421/occurrences/6452554
  • Sat 6 December
    • Youth Hoops 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM
      Youth Hoops
      Date: Dec 6
      Time: 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM
      Location: 20500 Dutch Drive Manchester MI, 48158
      Calendar: Jr / Sr High
      https://mcs.gofmx.com/scheduling/requests/2679695/occurrences/6505327
    • JV/VAR Girls Basketball Practice
      Date: Dec 6
      Time: 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM
      Location: 20500 Dutch Drive Manchester MI, 48158
      Calendar: Jr / Sr High
      https://mcs.gofmx.com/scheduling/requests/2685345/occurrences/6522644
    • Varsity Cheer Practice 2:45 PM to 5:30 PM
      Varsity Cheer Practice
      Date: Dec 6
      Time: 2:45 PM to 5:30 PM
      Location: 20500 Dutch Drive
      Calendar: Jr / Sr High
      https://mcs.gofmx.com/scheduling/requests/2677706/occurrences/6497616
  • Sun 7 December
    • Varsity Cheer Practice 2:45 PM to 5:30 PM
      Varsity Cheer Practice
      Date: Dec 7
      Time: 2:45 PM to 5:30 PM
      Location: 20500 Dutch Drive
      Calendar: Jr / Sr High
      https://mcs.gofmx.com/scheduling/requests/2677706/occurrences/6497617
    • VBB 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
      VBB
      Date: Dec 7
      Time: 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
      Location: 20500 Dutch Drive Manchester MI, 48158
      Calendar: Jr / Sr High
      https://mcs.gofmx.com/scheduling/requests/2694847/occurrences/6549312
    • Sunday Night Alumni Basketball
      Date: Dec 7
      Time: 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
      Location: 710 East Main St.
      Calendar: Riverside Intermediate
      https://mcs.gofmx.com/scheduling/requests/2642416/occurrences/6351104
  • Mon 8 December
    • Varsity Cheer Practice 2:45 PM to 5:30 PM
      Varsity Cheer Practice
      Date: Dec 8
      Time: 2:45 PM to 5:30 PM
      Location: 20500 Dutch Drive
      Calendar: Jr / Sr High
      https://mcs.gofmx.com/scheduling/requests/2677706/occurrences/6497618
    • Boys Middle School Basketball @ Grass Lake High School
      Date: Dec 8
      Time: 4:30 PM to 7:00 PM
      Location: Grass Lake High School > Grass Lake High School (Manchester Junior and Senior High School)
      Calendar: Jr / Sr High
      https://mcs.gofmx.com/scheduling/requests/2673046/occurrences/6471898
    • Girls JV Basketball @ Clinton High School
      Date: Dec 8
      Time: 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM
      Location: Clinton High School > Main Gym (Manchester Junior and Senior High School)
      Calendar: Jr / Sr High
      https://mcs.gofmx.com/scheduling/requests/2694486/occurrences/6548576
    • Youth Wrestling Practice - Tiny Wrestlers
      Date: Dec 8
      Time: 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
      Location: 20500 Dutch Drive
      Calendar: Jr / Sr High
      https://mcs.gofmx.com/scheduling/requests/2690918/occurrences/6538763
    • Boys Varsity Basketball vs Sand Creek High School
      Date: Dec 8
      Time: 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
      Location: Manchester Jr/Senior High School > Gym (Manchester Junior and Senior High School)
      Calendar: Jr / Sr High
      https://mcs.gofmx.com/scheduling/requests/2676980/occurrences/6493309
    • Manchester Athletic Boosters
      Date: Dec 8
      Time: 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
      Location: 20500 Dutch Drive
      Calendar: Jr / Sr High
      https://mcs.gofmx.com/scheduling/requests/2677708/occurrences/6497710
    • Youth Wrestling Practice - Next Level
      Date: Dec 8
      Time: 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
      Location: 20500 Dutch Drive
      Calendar: Jr / Sr High
      https://mcs.gofmx.com/scheduling/requests/2667966/occurrences/6452026

December 1, 2025 - Board Operating Procedures Committee

6:00pm In-person Jr Sr High School Student Activities Room

20500 Dutch Dr

Manchester, MI  48158

November 17, 2025 Regular Board Meeting

6:00pm In-Person and via Zoom

Manchester Jr/Sr High - Media Center 

20500 Dutch Dr. 

Manchester, MI 48158

November 13, 2025 - Board Operating Procedures Committee

4:00pm In-person Jr Sr High School School Media Center

20500 Dutch Dr

Manchester, MI  48158

Manchester Community Schools

710 E. Main Street
Manchester, MI 48158
Steven Head
Superintendent
Shannon Cajic
Chief Financial Officer
Laura Neal
Human Resource Coordinator
Menhem Aouad
Director of Special Education
Benjamin Bruursema
Technology Director
Bryan Houttekier
Buildings and Grounds Director
Darcy Matthies
Recording Secretary to the Board
Accounts Payable
Joe Prestia
Transportation Supervisor
Nabil Nagi
Director of Special Programs

Manchester Community Schools Foundation

December 1, 2025 - Board Operating Procedures Committee

6:00pm In-person Jr Sr High School Student Activities Room

20500 Dutch Dr

Manchester, MI  48158

November 17, 2025 Regular Board Meeting

6:00pm In-Person and via Zoom

Manchester Jr/Sr High - Media Center 

20500 Dutch Dr. 

Manchester, MI 48158

November 13, 2025 - Board Operating Procedures Committee

4:00pm In-person Jr Sr High School School Media Center

20500 Dutch Dr

Manchester, MI  48158

Superintendent Announcement - Mr. Steve Head

Greetings to our Manchester Community Schools Family,

The Manchester Community Schools Board of Education is proud to announce that we have officially approved the contract of our next Superintendent, Mr. Steve Head. 

Please read the attached letter from our Board of Education President, Sandra Wiitala

Class of 2025 Graduation Stream

Can’t make it to graduation in person? We’ve got you covered! Watch the ceremony live on YouTube at the link above:

Join us as we celebrate the Class of 2025! 🎉