***Steps to access the program “Skyward” to view grades, attendance, etc:
Please go to Manual's website, which we are already on.
Bottom left, you can click on Skyward Family Access, which will take you to the District's site. Links, instructions, forms are on the left. (Skyward is the program)
Or on Manual's site, please click Students and Parents. Next under that is a menu. Please click Skyward Family Access. This will directly lead you to the form Family Access Application. The link to this form is on the left.
The district asks families to fill this out and mail it to the address given on the form or send it to the student's school. (Again, also on the District's site.)
Thank you Manual Academy community, families, and friends.
6:00 PM Board of Education Meeting
The students learned about the Cabinetmaking trade and then made Parson tables. Shown in this photo is Jesus Rodriguez and his table, which was maufactured in Mr. Weisberg's Construction 1-2 class. Please click on the link above to see additional photos.
These summer camps are offering two sessions: Session 1 runs from June 4-8, 2012 and Session 2 runs from June 11-15, 2012. Please click the link above for additional information.
“The skills that you learn in the classroom today will stay with you throughout your careers.” Those were the words of wisdom that John Walenta, factory manager for building LL, shared with students participating in the Business, Industrial and Sustainable Technology Program at Manual Academy. (Click on the headline to read more!)
Graduation is quickly approaching! Congratulations to those of you who completed your requirements in December and to those of you who are still at school, keep up the hard work! Graduation is June 2nd at 7pm at the Bradley Renaissance Coliseum. In order to participate in the ceremony you MUST have an appropriate cap, gown, and tassel. Most seniors have already placed their orders, but there is still a list of about 50 students who need to order. Orders can be made through Mr. Rob Epperson at 309-691-9081. Please contact him immediately to ensure proper sizing and delivery. Any questions please contact Mr. Rob Epperson at 691-9081 or Ms. Smith 672-6600!
Manual Academy recently hosted a Curriculum Fair for all grade levels. Course information, samples of student work, visuals, projects, powerpoints, and much more were made available for viewing. Various staff members were present to answer any questions. Please click the link above to view the slideshow. It will take 5 to 6 minutes to view the slides from start to finish. Thank you to all the families and community members who attended this very informative event.