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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

Mon 20 October
- Varsity Cheer Practice 2:45 PM to 5:30 PM
  
  Varsity Cheer Practice
  
  Date: Oct 20
  
  Time: 2:45 PM to 5:30 PM
  
  Location: 20500 Dutch Drive
  
  Calendar: Jr / Sr High
  
  https://mcs.gofmx.com/scheduling/requests/2677706/occurrences/6497569
- Varsity Football practice 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
  
  Varsity Football practice
  
  Date: Oct 20
  
  Time: 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
  
  Location: 20500 Dutch Drive
  
  Calendar: Jr / Sr High
  
  https://mcs.gofmx.com/scheduling/requests/2686704/occurrences/6526788
- Boys JV Football @ Grass Lake High School 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
  
  Boys JV Football @ Grass Lake High School
  
  Date: Oct 20
  
  Time: 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
  
  Location: Grass Lake High School > Joe Bechtel Athletic Complex (Manchester Junior and Senior High School)
  
  Calendar: Jr / Sr High
  
  https://mcs.gofmx.com/scheduling/requests/2636201/occurrences/6332363
- Youth Wrestling Practice - Next Level 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
  
  Youth Wrestling Practice - Next Level
  
  Date: Oct 20
  
  Time: 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
  
  Location: 20500 Dutch Drive
  
  Calendar: Jr / Sr High
  
  https://mcs.gofmx.com/scheduling/requests/2667966/occurrences/6452014
- Regular Board of Education Meetings 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM
  
  Regular Board of Education Meetings
  
  Date: Oct 20
  
  Time: 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM
  
  Location: 20500 Dutch Drive
  
  Calendar: Jr / Sr High
  
  https://mcs.gofmx.com/scheduling/requests/2653467/occurrences/6379974
Tue 21 October
- Varsity Cheer Practice 2:45 PM to 5:30 PM
  
  Varsity Cheer Practice
  
  Date: Oct 21
  
  Time: 2:45 PM to 5:30 PM
  
  Location: 20500 Dutch Drive
  
  Calendar: Jr / Sr High
  
  https://mcs.gofmx.com/scheduling/requests/2677706/occurrences/6497570
- SRSLY 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM
  
  SRSLY
  
  Date: Oct 21
  
  Time: 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM
  
  Location: 20500 Dutch Drive
  
  Calendar: Jr / Sr High
  
  https://mcs.gofmx.com/scheduling/requests/2687344/occurrences/6528214
- Varsity Football practice 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
  
  Varsity Football practice
  
  Date: Oct 21
  
  Time: 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
  
  Location: 20500 Dutch Drive
  
  Calendar: Jr / Sr High
  
  https://mcs.gofmx.com/scheduling/requests/2686704/occurrences/6526789
- Canceled: Manchester Youth Cheer Practice 3:15 PM to 6:45 PM
  
  Canceled: Manchester Youth Cheer Practice
  
  Date: Oct 21
  
  Time: 3:15 PM to 6:45 PM
  
  Location: 405 Ann Arbor St.
  
  Calendar: Klager Elementary
  
  https://mcs.gofmx.com/scheduling/requests/2673884/occurrences/6475519
- Girls JV Volleyball vs Homer High School 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
  
  Girls JV Volleyball vs Homer High School
  
  Date: Oct 21
  
  Time: 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
  
  Location: Manchester Jr/Senior High School > Gym (Manchester Junior and Senior High School)
  
  Calendar: Jr / Sr High
  
  https://mcs.gofmx.com/scheduling/requests/2638735/occurrences/6341410
- Girl Scout Meeting 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM
  
  Girl Scout Meeting
  
  Date: Oct 21
  
  Time: 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM
  
  Location: 405 Ann Arbor St.
  
  Calendar: Klager Elementary
  
  https://mcs.gofmx.com/scheduling/requests/2673077/occurrences/6471961
- Girls Varsity Volleyball vs Homer High School 6:15 PM to 7:15 PM
  
  Girls Varsity Volleyball vs Homer High School
  
  Date: Oct 21
  
  Time: 6:15 PM to 7:15 PM
  
  Location: Manchester Jr/Senior High School > Gym (Manchester Junior and Senior High School)
  
  Calendar: Jr / Sr High
  
  https://mcs.gofmx.com/scheduling/requests/2638736/occurrences/6341411
Wed 22 October
- Michigan Regional Teacher Drone Training 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
  
  Michigan Regional Teacher Drone Training
  
  Date: Oct 22
  
  Time: 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
  
  Location: 20500 Dutch Drive
  
  Calendar: Jr / Sr High
  
  https://mcs.gofmx.com/scheduling/requests/2682802/occurrences/6515279
- Varsity Cheer Practice 2:45 PM to 5:30 PM
  
  Varsity Cheer Practice
  
  Date: Oct 22
  
  Time: 2:45 PM to 5:30 PM
  
  Location: 20500 Dutch Drive
  
  Calendar: Jr / Sr High
  
  https://mcs.gofmx.com/scheduling/requests/2677706/occurrences/6497571
- Varsity Football practice 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
  
  Varsity Football practice
  
  Date: Oct 22
  
  Time: 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
  
  Location: 20500 Dutch Drive
  
  Calendar: Jr / Sr High
  
  https://mcs.gofmx.com/scheduling/requests/2686704/occurrences/6526790
- Dance Classes 5:30 PM to 8:15 PM
  
  Dance Classes
  
  Date: Oct 22
  
  Time: 5:30 PM to 8:15 PM
  
  Location: 710 East Main St.
  
  Calendar: Riverside Intermediate
  
  https://mcs.gofmx.com/scheduling/requests/2670287/occurrences/6459538
- Youth Wrestling Practice - Next Level 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
  
  Youth Wrestling Practice - Next Level
  
  Date: Oct 22
  
  Time: 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
  
  Location: 20500 Dutch Drive
  
  Calendar: Jr / Sr High
  
  https://mcs.gofmx.com/scheduling/requests/2667966/occurrences/6452015
Thu 23 October
- Mattress Fundraiser Student Meeting 12:15 PM to 12:35 PM
  
  Mattress Fundraiser Student Meeting
  
  Date: Oct 23
  
  Time: 12:15 PM to 12:35 PM
  
  Location: 20500 Dutch Drive
  
  Calendar: Jr / Sr High
  
  https://mcs.gofmx.com/scheduling/requests/2683911/occurrences/6518562
- Varsity Cheer Practice 2:45 PM to 5:30 PM
  
  Varsity Cheer Practice
  
  Date: Oct 23
  
  Time: 2:45 PM to 5:30 PM
  
  Location: 20500 Dutch Drive
  
  Calendar: Jr / Sr High
  
  https://mcs.gofmx.com/scheduling/requests/2677706/occurrences/6497572
- Varsity Football practice 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
  
  Varsity Football practice
  
  Date: Oct 23
  
  Time: 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
  
  Location: 20500 Dutch Drive
  
  Calendar: Jr / Sr High
  
  https://mcs.gofmx.com/scheduling/requests/2686704/occurrences/6526791
- Football Team Dinner 3:30 PM to 6:30 PM
  
  Football Team Dinner
  
  Date: Oct 23
  
  Time: 3:30 PM to 6:30 PM
  
  Location: 20500 Dutch Drive
  
  Calendar: Jr / Sr High
  
  https://mcs.gofmx.com/scheduling/requests/2677713/occurrences/6497742
- Daisy Girl Scouts Troop 48085 Meeting 4:45 PM to 6:30 PM
  
  Daisy Girl Scouts Troop 48085 Meeting
  
  Date: Oct 23
  
  Time: 4:45 PM to 6:30 PM
  
  Location: 405 Ann Arbor St.
  
  Calendar: Klager Elementary
  
  https://mcs.gofmx.com/scheduling/requests/2683968/occurrences/6518635

District Calendar

Board of Education

October 20, 2025 Regular Board Meeting

6:00pm In-Person and via Zoom

Manchester Jr/Sr High - Media Center

20500 Dutch Dr.

Manchester, MI 48158

10/20/25 Meeting Notice

10/20/25 Meeting Agenda

October 15, 2025 - Committee Meeting - Capital Improvement Committee

4:00pm - Wednesday, October 15, 2025

In-person Manchester Junior/Senior High School

Media Center 20500 Dutch Dr.

Manchester, MI 48158

10/15/2025 Meeting Notice

October 9, 2025 - Committee Meeting - Board Operating Procedures

4:00pm - Thursday, October 9, 2025

In-person Manchester Junior/Senior High School Media Center

20500 Dutch Dr.

Manchester, MI 48158

10/9/2025 Meeting Notice

10/9/2025 Unofficial Meeting Minutes

All Posts

Manchester Community Schools

710 E. Main Street

Manchester, MI 48158

Phone: (734) 428-9711

Fax: (734) 428-9188

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

Staff Directory

Board of Education Meetings

October 20, 2025 Regular Board Meeting

6:00pm In-Person and via Zoom

Manchester Jr/Sr High - Media Center

20500 Dutch Dr.

Manchester, MI 48158

10/20/25 Meeting Notice

10/20/25 Meeting Agenda

October 15, 2025 - Committee Meeting - Capital Improvement Committee

4:00pm - Wednesday, October 15, 2025

In-person Manchester Junior/Senior High School

Media Center 20500 Dutch Dr.

Manchester, MI 48158

10/15/2025 Meeting Notice

October 9, 2025 - Committee Meeting - Board Operating Procedures

4:00pm - Thursday, October 9, 2025

In-person Manchester Junior/Senior High School Media Center

20500 Dutch Dr.

Manchester, MI 48158

10/9/2025 Meeting Notice

10/9/2025 Unofficial Meeting Minutes

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August 6, 2025

Back-to-School Open House!

Manchester Community Schools invites all families to our Back-to-School Open House!

Come explore the buildings, meet our amazing staff, and get a head start on a great school year.

Date: August 20, 2025

Time: 5:00-7:30 PM

Luther C. Klager Elementary, Riverside Intermediate, and Jr/Sr High School

Whether you're new to the district or returning for another exciting year, we look forward to welcoming you back and helping you and your student feel prepared and confident for the first day!

July 23, 2025

Board Vacancy - July/August 2025

The Manchester Community School District is seeking applications for the current vacant position on the board of education. An individual will be appointed to fill the vacant position through December 31, 2028 if elected on the November 2026 election, or will be replaced by the individual elected to the position (based upon the November 2026 election results) once the election results are certified.

Interested persons must complete the MCS Application of Intent for the MCS Board of Education vacancy, and the Affidavit of Residency no later than Thursday, August 7, 2025 by 2:00 p.m.

Following a review of the submitted materials, the board will schedule interviews with all candidates on Monday, August 11, 2025 beginning at 6:00pm and, if needed, Tuesday, August 12, 2025 beginning at 6:00pm.

The Board will select an appointee immediately following the interviews and the appointee will be sworn in at the 6pm regular board meeting on August 18, 2025.

If you have any questions concerning the role of the board of education and the responsibilities of a board member, please contact Steve Head, Superintendent of Schools, at shead@mcs.k12.mi.us.

Notice of Board Vacancy

Affidavit of Residency

District News