Most public school students in Manchester fall below most the state average on both forms of the standardized tests.
Manchester High School will begin a new student tracking program which will require students to "swipe" in their arrival at school and at various points throughout the day.
The Manchester Board of Education recently confirmed the appointment of principals for the Keeney Street and Highland Park elementary schools.
With the search for a permanent school superintendent so far bearing no fruit, the Board of Education voted to extend the contract of the interim for up to two additional years.
The school board could appoint a new superintendent Monday.
Here's your chance to sound off and express your opinion on Interim Superintendent Richard Kisiel's proposal.
The partnership is slated to begin in the fall.
Watch Manchester High students say farewell by singing and dancing in a student-produced video.
More than 370 students received their diplomas Monday evening as the Manchester High School Class of 2012.
Carly will address Manchester High School's 2012 graduating class this evening during the commencement ceremony.
Iva will address Manchester High School's 2012 graduating class this evening during the commencement ceremony.
The awards will allow the high school students to play on the club's greens as much as they want this summer.
60 students received their diplomas as the first ever graduating class of the Manchester Adult and Continuing Education program Thursday.
The senior athletes will continue their athletic careers at a wide variety of colleges and universities in the fall, from St. John's University to Manchester Community College.
The announcement simply removes the "interim" from Fiori's title, who coached the team this past season.
The meeting is scheduled for 7 p.m. in the Lincoln Center Hearing Room, 494 Main St.
A Manchester High School student was one of 10 high school students recently honored by the National MS Society, Connecticut Chapter.
The Catholic high school held its commencement ceremony Thursday evening at the Cathedral of St. Joseph's in Hartford.
Career spanned 12 seasons, 139 wins, seven New England championships and three national tournament appearances.
The state's largest community college held its 48th annual commencement ceremony Thursday, May 31.
The ceremony will be held at 5:30 p.m. at the Bicentennial Band Shell on the Manchester Community College campus.
The school board decided to preserve teaching positions while cutting expenses elsewhere Tuesday.
This year, the Heisman Trust will award two Manchester elementary schools $36,000 to encourage summer reading.
Steven Calande named as the next Varsity Head Football Coach at East Catholic High School.
The Manchester High School Drama Club will present four performances of "You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown" this weekend.
The American Civil Liberties Union of Connecticut sent a letter to the Manchester Board of Education Friday asking its members to reject a proposed policy on social media use by school employees.
Rowan Holness is one of a handful of students from around the globe who will travel to Australia this summer to take part in the International Scholar Laureate Program.
The policy would place restrictions on the use of social media sites like Facebook or Twitter for school district employees.
The contest encouraged students to find ways to make their schools more environmentally friendly.
The school board hopes to have a new superintendent in place by the end of June.
The dissolution of the current Rockville-Manchester-Stafford team leaves Manchester High searching for new partners.
The recognition is unique to East Catholic High School.
Regional lottery will be held to fill first ninth grade class at Great Path Academy.
The meeting will be held at 7 p.m. in the Lincoln Center Hearing Room, 494 Main St.
Interim Superintendent Richard Kisiel confirmed the lockdown and the letter Thursday afternoon.
Pitcher Katie Sirois leads the 15-0 Beavers into Friday night’s showdown with Goodwin Tech.
Asiye's Boutique in Madison is offering a free dress to one lucky girl who goes to Cheney Tech!
Asiye's Boutique in Madison is offering a free dress to one lucky girl who goes to Manchester High!
Commencement for the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, the largest college at UConn, was divided into two ceremonies Sunday at Harry A. Gampel Pavilion, and 77 of the graduates are from Manchester.