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Central and Memorial high schools are part of a new program for sophomore English Language Learners. Fifty students in Manchester have been named STEM Ambassadors as part of the UNH STEM Discovery Lab , which has partnered with Comcast's Internet Essentials program.The program builds and supports science, technology, engineering and math pathways for talent currently underrepresented in the STEM fields. Senator Jeanne Shaheen was at the program's kick-off. Read more!

The Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce is still accepting applications for this year's EducatorLeadership   program . Now in its second year, Educator Leadership seeks to create closer alignment between business and education by providing educators with personal access to business leaders, entrepreneurs, and community leaders. Armed with a stronger understanding of business and workforce trends through this program, educators will be able to apply this knowledge in the classroom and help prepare and inform students for careers in high growth industries. Sessions are held from 3:30-5:45 p.m. once a month (third Wednesday of each month) until May. Each session focuses on a new industry with presentations by business leaders through lectures and discussions at on-site visits at some of the most innovating and exciting businesses in Manchester. The 2014 curriculum includes the following learning modules: ·          Creative Economy (...

Invitation to Participate: Speak Up 2014 Calling all K-12 Students, Staff, Administrators & Parents to share their ideas about the use of technology for learning Speak Up is facilitated by Project Tomorrow a national education non-profit organization. Visit trc.mansd.org/speakup2014 to get started and preview student surveys About Speak Up 2014: Online surveys are now open through December 19 th , 2014. Surveys are available this year for : K-12 students, teachers, librarians, principals, district administrators, technology leaders, parents, business partners and community members.  The parent survey is also available in Spanish! Elementary teachers have the option of administering a group survey. All information is 100% confidential. Project Tomorrow annually shares the nationally aggregated data with Congress, the US Department of Education, research organizations and many state governments. Survey question topics include :   ...

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We are pleased to announce that MyLunchMoney, the on-line payment system to fund Food Service student accounts, will be accepting payments on Friday, October 24, 2014 at 12 noon.  We thank you for your patience during its inoperative time.

The Manchester School District School Food & Nutrition Services Department will be holding an informational meeting to discuss the details and layout of the upcoming Request for Proposals (RFP) for Delivered Fresh Cooked Pizza. Vendors who are interested in responding to this RFP are encouraged to attend. The meeting will be held on Monday, October 27, 2014 at 2:00 PM at the Manchester School District offices at 195 McGregor Street, Suite 201, Manchester, NH 03102.