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We are dedicated to building a strong community of students, parents, and staff where children are successful in a safe and supportive learning environment.
We are proud of our students and the success they have academically, socially , and in other areas. We will continue to improve because of the dedication, hard work and effort our staff, families, and student put forth throughout the year.
We are dedicated to building a strong community of students, parents, and staff where children are successful in a safe and supportive learning environment.
We are proud of our students and the success they have academically, socially , and in other areas. We will continue to improve because of the dedication, hard work and effort our staff, families, and student put forth throughout the year.
School Hours
School begins at 9:05 am and dismissal is 3:40 pm. Late Start Wednesdays are 9:50 am start time.
Academics
Our students and staff will be problem solvers, critical thinkers, innovators, and effective communicators.
Wellness
Visit the DOH Safety Study Hall website, a place for schools, students, and families to learn about safety topics.
Safety
We create and maintain safe learning and working environments that promote academic excellence, wellness, and efficient use of resources.
Stewardship
Our district will be fiscally responsible and use resources effectively and equitably. We will maintain fiscal stability, maximize efficiency of district operations, and align resources to support dynamic teaching and learning.
Community
Strong communities build strong schools, and strong schools build strong communities.
24-25 School Year
The 2024-2025 school year ends on June 23. The 2025-2026 school year begins on August 26.
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Our Highlights
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Please use the calendar feed to view upcoming Manchester Elementary events. The news stories below show celebrations, resources, and information to keep you connected with Cedar.
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