Manchester Community Schools is a public school district in Washtenaw County, Michigan. It serves Manchester and parts of the townships of Bridgewater, Freedom, Sharon, and Manchester. It also serves parts of Napoleon Township and Norvell Township in Jackson County.
History The district's former high school was built in 1936 at the corner of City and Wolverine Streets. It replaced the 1867 Manchester Union School on the same site. The 1936 school was funded by the Works Progress Administration. Its cornerstone, laid on March 24, 1936, includes a box of historical documents about the building and school district, as well as coins.
Riverside Intermediate School was built in 1954. Luther C. Klager Elementary, named after a long-serving school board president, opened in fall 1969. The architect was Louis Kingscott.
The current junior/senior high school opened in fall 2004.
Schools +Schools in Manchester Community Schools district School AddressNotes Manchester Junior/Senior High School20500 Dutch Drive, ManchesterGrades 7–12 Riverside Intermediate School710 E. Main St., ManchesterGrades 3-6 Luther C. Klager Elementary405 Ann Arbor St., ManchesterGrades PreK-2
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External links Manchester Community Schools