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Spelling His Victory
8th Grader Reed Laursen Advances to Scripps National Spelling Bee Competition.
Music in our Schools
A Celebration of Sound, Learning, and Creativity
Highlights from the MS & HS Winter Concert
A Season to Remember:
Red Jacket Modified Boys Cross Country Team Wraps Up Fantastic Season!
Welcome Back!
Red Jacket welcomes back students for the first day of school
3D Printing Club Fostering Creativity
Jacob Garling Takes Lead in Creating 3D Printing Club
Mission & Philosophy
About Us
Welcome to the home of the Manchester-Shortsville School District, also known as Red Jacket Schools! The Manchester and Shortsville communities value public education and are committed to providing the best resources available to prepare our students for their future. With highly qualified staff and a supportive community, we are committed to excellence in academics, arts and athletics.
Our mission is that we will challenge all learners and work in partnership with students, parents, and the community to achieve high standards.
News & Events
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