Scenes from Manchester School District’s 2025 high school graduations
read more…: Scenes from Manchester School District’s 2025 high school graduationsOne fine Saturday, four sublime graduations. That is how Manchester gets it done.
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After surviving semifinal scare, Cougars look to reclaim thrown from familiar foe
read more…: After surviving semifinal scare, Cougars look to reclaim thrown from familiar foePushing for its eighth state championship, and sixth in the last nine years, the Derryfield School boys lacrosse team faces off against rival Portsmouth today for the NHIAA Division-II crown.
School leaders break ground on renovations at Hillside, McLaughlin
read more…: School leaders break ground on renovations at Hillside, McLaughlinThis week, the Manchester School District broke ground on expansions at Hillside Middle School and McLaughlin Middle School in separate ceremonies marking significant steps in Priority One of the district’s facilities plan.
12 military-bound graduating seniors recognized at school board meeting
read more…: 12 military-bound graduating seniors recognized at school board meetingOn June 9 the Manchester School District held a special ceremony to recognize seniors from all city schools who plan to enter military service after graduation. Superintendent Jenn Chmiel was joined by Mayor Jay Ruais and NH National Guard Brig. Gen. Allen Aldenberg to address the students and their families, and recognize their commitment to serve.
Manchester School District Names Principal for Southside Middle SchoolÂ
read more…: Manchester School District Names Principal for Southside Middle SchoolÂOn Monday night, the Board of School Committee approved the hiring of James Frier as the new principal of Southside Middle School. Frier will succeed current Principal Kelly Espinola, who was named the District’s new Assistant Superintendent of High Schools and Operations.Â
Congressman Pappas talks politics, his time at Little Green and his run for U.S. Senate
read more…: Congressman Pappas talks politics, his time at Little Green and his run for U.S. SenateLittle Green reporter sits down with U.S. Congressman Chris Pappas to talk about his time at Central, his reasons for running for U.S. Senate and his advice to current students.
Recently retired Ransdell named new superintendent of Newport School District
read more…: Recently retired Ransdell named new superintendent of Newport School DistrictThe Newport School Board announced last week that Forrest Ransdell will be the next superintendent of Newport.
2025 Music and Jazz Festival to hit the streets in Manchester NH
read more…: 2025 Music and Jazz Festival to hit the streets in Manchester NHThe Manchester New Hampshire Music & Jazz Festival is back. The Palace Theatre’s Warren O’Reilly made the announcement that the 2025 Manchester music and Jazz Festival was a partnership with the City of Manchester and the Manchester School District during a joint press conference held at The Palace Theatre offices earlier this week.
Rolling Thunder: Girls youth lacrosse gaining momentum in Manchester
read more…: Rolling Thunder: Girls youth lacrosse gaining momentum in ManchesterWith more than 60 young female athletes now competing on four teams, the Manchester Thunder are starting to make some noise in the Queen City.
Ayotte nominates Caitlin Davis as new Education Commissioner
read more…: Ayotte nominates Caitlin Davis as new Education CommissionerGov. Kelly Ayotte on Tuesday announced she will nominate Director Caitlin Davis of the New Hampshire Department of Education for the state’s next Education Commissioner. Ayotte will present her nominee to the State Board of Education on Thursday.