Klager Alerts

Welcome to Luther C. Klager Elementary

Luther C. Klager Elementary is a small school nestled in the southwest corner of Washtenaw County. As a community school we encourage parent involvement and offer multiple ways to engage with your student’s class during the school year.

Upcoming Events

  • Fri 1 August
    • KLAGER CLOSED FOR CONSTRUCTION
      Date: Aug 1
      Location: 405 Ann Arbor St.
      Calendar: Klager Elementary
      https://mcs.gofmx.com/scheduling/requests/2633899/occurrences/6326083
  • Sat 2 August
    • KLAGER CLOSED FOR CONSTRUCTION
      Date: Aug 2
      Location: 405 Ann Arbor St.
      Calendar: Klager Elementary
      https://mcs.gofmx.com/scheduling/requests/2633899/occurrences/6326084
  • Sun 3 August
    • KLAGER CLOSED FOR CONSTRUCTION
      Date: Aug 3
      Location: 405 Ann Arbor St.
      Calendar: Klager Elementary
      https://mcs.gofmx.com/scheduling/requests/2633899/occurrences/6326085
  • Mon 4 August
    • KLAGER CLOSED FOR CONSTRUCTION
      Date: Aug 4
      Location: 405 Ann Arbor St.
      Calendar: Klager Elementary
      https://mcs.gofmx.com/scheduling/requests/2633899/occurrences/6326086

Luther C. Klager Elementary

405 Ann Arbor St.
Manchester, MI 48158
  • Breakfast: 7:50am
  • Bus drop off / Parent drop off: 8:00am
  • Enter the building: 8:10am
  • Classes dismiss: 3:00pm
  • Half-Day Dismissal Time (Without Lunch): 11:47am
  • Early Release Day (Lunches Served): 12:32pm

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.

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

Mission Statement

ALL students will be challenged to obtain the skills necessary to realize their highest personal potential.

The Leader in Me

District Vision

Educational Excellence in a Caring Community.

District Purpose

Manchester students are provided the stepping stones for success.