Manchester Middle School

10/08/2026

🏆💙 Celebrating Our Blue Devil Scholars! 🤍🏆

Join us at Manchester Middle School as we recognize the hard work, dedication, and achievements of our scholars during the 1st Nine Weeks! 🌟

Thursday, October 22, 2026

Awards Ceremony: 9:00 AM

Doors Open for Sign-In: 8:45 AM

We look forward to celebrating our scholars and all they have accomplished! Thank you, families, for your continued support! 💙🤍

10/08/2026

📢 Attention, Blue Devil Families! 💙🤍

Report card grades for the 1st Nine Weeks are available in the Parent Portal!

We encourage all parents and guardians to log in, review their scholar’s grades, and celebrate their hard work and accomplishments! 🌟

10/07/2026

Happy National Principals Month to our very own Dr. Erica Short! 💙🤍

Manchester Middle School is blessed to have a leader who pours so much heart, dedication, and commitment into our scholars and staff. Dr. Short, thank you for leading with purpose, encouraging us to keep growing, and always believing in the success of MMS.

We appreciate everything you do—both the things everyone sees and the countless things behind the scenes. Please help us celebrate Dr. Short and thank her for all she does for our Blue Devil family! 🎉💙

Happy National Principals Month!
Today, we celebrate our amazing principals for their leadership, dedication, and commitment to our students, staff, and schools!

Mr. Jackson – GHS Principal
Mr. Perry – GMS Principal
Mr. Alston – UES Principal
Dr. Bartlett – MVES Principal
Dr. Short – MMS Principal
Dr. Smith – MHS Principal

Thank you for all you do each and every day to make a difference in the lives of our students! We appreciate you!

10/07/2026

🎉 Congratulations to the Meriwether County Board of Education! 🎉

This honor reflects a commitment to strong leadership, collaboration, continuous improvement, and—most importantly—creating opportunities for every student to succeed.

Congratulations to our Board of Education and district leadership on this well-deserved recognition! We are proud to be part of Meriwether County Schools! 💙🤍

Meriwether County Board of Education Earns Prestigious 2026 GSBA Exemplary Governance Team Recognition

Meriwether County Board of Education has earned the Georgia School Boards Association’s (GSBA) 2026 Exemplary Governance Team Recognition, the highest level of achievement in GSBA’s Governance Team Recognition Program.

This honor recognizes the governance team’s exceptional commitment to effective governance, continuous improvement, transparency, and collaboration, which support strong district leadership and student success.

“Earning the Exemplary Governance Team Recognition reflects the dedication of our entire governance team,” said Board Chair Mr. Christopher Owens. “We are committed to working together to make thoughtful decisions, strengthen our schools, support our staff, and create opportunities for every student to succeed.”

To earn the Exemplary Governance Team Recognition, the Meriwether County Board of Education governance team successfully met the rigorous criteria established by GSBA. These criteria reflect the highest standards of effective governance, strategic leadership, accountability, and continuous improvement.

GSBA’s Governance Team Recognition Program was established in 1998 by Georgia superintendents and board members and is based on the State Board of Education’s Standards for Effective Governance. As one of the first programs of its kind in the nation, it recognizes Georgia school governance teams for their commitment to effective governance and continuous growth.

The GSBA Governance Team Recognition Program includes three levels: Quality, Distinguished, and Exemplary. Achieving the Exemplary level represents the highest level of recognition within the program and reflects a governance team’s commitment to exemplary governance practices and leadership.

10/07/2026

🧹💙 Happy Custodian Appreciation Day! 💙🧹

Today we celebrate the amazing custodians who work tirelessly behind the scenes to keep Manchester Middle School clean, safe, and welcoming for our scholars and staff. Your hard work, dedication, and pride in our school do not go unnoticed—you truly make a difference every single day!

10/07/2026

🍂Fall Break is almost here, Blue Devils! 🍂

📅 October 12–16: Fall Break — No School
🍎 October 19: Teacher Work Day — No School for Scholars
📚 October 20: Scholars Return

We hope everyone enjoys a safe, relaxing, and well-deserved break! 💙🤍 We can’t wait to welcome our scholars back on October 20 refreshed and ready to Learn, Lead, Achieve! 🍁

10/07/2026

Happy National Coaches Day! 💙🏆

Today we celebrate the incredible coaches who do so much more than teach the game. You mentor, encourage, motivate, challenge, and inspire our students to become better athletes, teammates, and people.

Thank you to all of our MMS coaches for the countless hours, dedication, patience, and heart you pour into our Blue Devils—both on and off the field. Your impact reaches far beyond the scoreboard! 💙🤍

We appreciate you, Coaches! Happy National Coaches Day! 🏈🏀⚾🥎🏐📣

Happy National Coaches Day! 🏆
Today we celebrate the coaches who teach, encourage, inspire, and make a lasting impact on and off the field. Thank you for all you do!

10/07/2026

Reminder: basketball try outs!!

Athletes must have a current physical on file to participate!

10/06/2026

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10/05/2026