Please be sure to check the "MEMS Community Blog" for information about community events, registration nights for sports and clubs, vacation and summer camp offerings and much more.

Come for dinner with the whole family at Maxwell's Flat Road Grill on Saturday, March 27th.....Kids eat for only $5....and the school will receive 20% of the entire restaurant's meals that night! This Dine Around is sponsored by the Friends of MEMS Foundation.There will be a 50/50 raffle; and a door prize for a future dinner for 2 at Maxwell's, one of Manchester's favorite family restaurants!What

We've been asked by our supervisory union accounting department to request that all checks be made out "Manchester Elementary School" only. Please denote specific information on the memo portion of your check, such as "lunch program", "yearbook", "field trip", "donation", etc.; and if the name on the check is different from the child who should receive credit for the payment, please note the child's

On Saturday, March 20th at 6:30 p.m., the Village Picture Shows Cinema in Manchester will present a globe-spanning, modern family drama, MAMMOTH. (This film is not rated and is meant for adult audiences.) Proceeds will benefit the students at MEMS through the Friends Foundaiton for MEMS 2009-2010 Campaign.Gael Garcia Bernal; Oscar-nominee Michelle Williams; and local actress (and MEMS fourth grader),

We had an amazing amount of outstanding artwork to choose from for the SVAC Art in the Schools Student Show this year. The judges were very impressed with the talent presented by all of our students. It was very difficult for them to choose from the variety of pieces. The following students' work will be this year's entries in the show.This show will be on display at Southern Vermont Arts Center

Can't find that classic title? Your edition too musty to read? You can read it digitally online.....Go to the Media Center Catalog Home Page - www.northshirelibraries.comAt the Library Consortium Welcome Page, choose Manchester Elementary Middle School.Once on this page, students in grades 3 and up should go to the top right hand tap and Login with your first and last name. Don't use any spaces

Riley Rink's School Skate Program ended on Thursday, March 4th. The JISP program continues for two additional weeks and all (K-8) students will be dismissed at 12:30 p.m. on March 11th and March 18th. If your child has been enrolled in the School Skate Program, please send a note with your child telling us what their alternative plan will be on March 11th and March 18th.

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Recently, MEMS was contacted by a student at Winget Park Elementary School in Charlotte, North Carolina to find out what the MEMS 4th graders are reading.Winget Park 4th graders contacted schools across America to find out what other 4th graders are reading for fun, and to discover similarities and differences. The students are working on a project called Read Across America Day. They are creating

The fourth grade wiki is up and going with students beginning to participate. Check it out athttp://vtfourthgrade.pbworks.com/