Mission Statement
Mission of Manchester High School
All students will develop the tools necessary to become productive, responsible members of society.
As a school community we will:
- Provide all students with the highest quality education
- Continually improve practices to maximize the learning of all
- Foster partnerships among students, parents, families, school personnel and the community
- Maintain a safe inclusive school where equity is the norm and excellence is the goal
Academic Expectations for Student Learning
All students will:
- Effectively apply critical and creative thinking skills to solve relevant problems.
- Analyze, interpret, and evaluate literacy, informational, and persuasive texts.
- Produce written materials that appropriately respond to the varying demands of audience, task, purpose, and discipline.
- Create, interpret, and evaluate verbal and nonverbal presentations using a variety of tools/media in carried contexts for a variety of purposes.
- Access and apply appropriate digital resources, media, and other technology in varied contexts for a variety of purposes.
- Work collaboratively to solve problems and accomplish goals.
- Make appropriate decisions in the areas of health, wellness, and physical fitness.
Civic and Social Expectations for Student Learning
All students will:
- Treat others with respect regardless of race, ethnicity, class, or orientation.
- Demonstrate ethical behavior through honesty and integrity.
- Be responsible for their words, actions, and commitments.
- Contribute positively to the community.
- Contribute to the school by participating in co-curricular or service activities.