Grub Club- what is it and how can I help??
Manning will begin collecting for Grub club starting February 1st. Items and money donated will support the Action Center's Grub club which helps feed Jeffco students. Manning's PTA will be sponsoring a competition between grade levels for the most items donated. The grade level who brings int he most items will get n access recess and treat provided by PTA. There will be a collection box near the main office for each grade level to bring in items. Parents wishing to make monetary donations please scan the QR code on the flyer, make sure to put MANNING when asked for school name. CLICK HERE
The items collected are very specific please see flyer for the items assigned to MANNING (and the other schools in our area).
We will be collecting items the entire month of February!
Thank You!
Cheri Cahill
Math Teacher
The Manning School of Academics and Arts
Career Day in our Science, Social Studies and STEAM classes
If you are interested in volunteering, please complete the form on the link below by Monday, February 13th.
We are looking forward to putting together a broad and engaging set of experiences for our students and will be in touch with interested parents by the 22nd of February.
Manning's Got Talent! Auditions February 2nd 3:30-5pm
- StuCo is hosting a talent show this year! Please come with a performance ready act!
- Meet in the auditorium for auditions from 3:30 to 5:00 p.m.
- Auditions will take place first come first serve.
- We will post who made it on February 3rd and those students will have a rehearsal on February 9th from 3:30-5:00 p.m.
- Dress rehearsal will be on February 16th at 4:00 pm and performance at 6:00 pm that same day.
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IMPORTANT DATES
February 8 | Skate City night & Restaurant Night at Homegrown Tap and Dough
February 16 | PTA Meeting
New this year, Manning PTA is fundraising with Mabel’s Labels. Shop for durable, personalized and waterproof labels for your kids’ stuff! Label gear and supplies to keep them out of Lost & Found OR get planning for summer camps.
Go to campaigns.mabelslabels.com
and search for Manning Middle School PTA.
2023-24 Open Positions | The PTA community is currently looking to fill volunteer gigs for the 2023-24 school year. The options vary greatly and we’re certain we can help you find a good fit! If you are interested in hearing more about current offerings, or have a new idea to bring to the table, please send a note to manningmiddlepta@gmail.com.
2nd Annual Manning PTA Skate Night!! Manning's Winter Wonderland Roller Skating Party
FOR CURRENT MANNING STUDENTS ONLY! Come enjoy a fun fundraising night on wheels at Skate City - Arvada on Wednesday, February 8, 2022 from 6pm to 8pm. $7 for admission and $4 for skate rental. The more Manning skaters we have, the more Skate City will donate back to our school! Students might want to bring additional money for snacks, arcade games, etc. Please reach out to lux823@gmail.com with any questions. Skate City has asked us to remind parents arranging rides to please have all students picked up promptly. Thank you!
PTA is seeking 4-6 parent volunteers to assist our Manning staff chaperones at this event. Volunteers should plan to arrive at 5:45pm and stay until 8:30pm. If you are only able to stay for a portion of the event, please make a note in the comments. Please sign up via Sign Up Genius:
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20F044AA9AD2CABF94-manning
Homegrown Tap and Dough | February 8th | 11am-9pm
Tired of making dinner? Join us for Manning Restaurant Night at Homegrown Tap and Dough in Olde Town Arvada! Delicious pizza, salad and burgers.
FEBRUARY 8TH from 11AM to 9PM
5601 Olde Wadsworth Blvd
Arvada, CO
***Make sure to mention Manning when ordering.
SOS Signs of Suicide
The Chess Club needs YOU! Critical thinking- Character-building
Middle School Solar Car Club
Manning STEAM Solar Car Club!
Following popular demand, Manning will be running a second STEAM Club for the rest of the spring semester, for 8th graders only. Ms. Maud, Ms. Schwindt and Mr. Fulton will be working together to lead students in designing, constructing, testing, and racing their own model solar- or battery-powered cars as part of the NREL Middle School Car competition.
The club will meet on Wednesdays starting February 15th in Ms. Maud’s room until 4:30pm. There will be a $30 fee per student to cover the costs of materials, t-shirts and any other expenses.
The club will culminate with the regional NREL competition in late May. 8th grade students who are interested should go to Ms Maud’s room after school on February 15th for more information. Competition details can be found on NREL’s website: https://www.nrel.gov/about/car-competitions.html
Golden Junior Baseball
Play ball with Golden Jr. Baseball!
Hurry and register -- Golden Junior Baseball Registration is now open for spring 2023! Kid pitch teams are being formed now for kids up to 14 years of age.
- Practice: 1-2 practices per week
- Games: 12-14 regular-season game held on weekdays
- Season:
-Indoor batting practice February-April
-Regular Season: April-June - No tryouts for rec. level teams
One Night, One World on Thursday, February 2nd from 5:00 – 7:00 pm
Lakewood High School would like to invite your community to our multicultural event One Night, One World on Thursday, February 2nd from 5:00 – 7:00 pm. This event is free to the Lakewood community and students, staff, and families of Manning are welcome to attend. We will have performances, education, and food! It is sure to be a fun night!
Manning School of Academics & Arts
The vision of The Manning School of Academics and Arts is to challenge all students to work to their highest potential and encourage student responsibility as they develop intellectually, socially, physically, emotionally and creatively.
