The Manchester Middle and High School Afterschool Program has become a bright spot for students and educators alike, blending academic support, hands-on enrichment, and new opportunities for career exploration. Now in its third year of a five-year grant from the 21st Century Community Learning Center, the program serves grades six through 12 and remains the only such grant-funded initiative currently operating in Adams County.

Program oversight comes from a dedicated team that includes Site Director David Knauff, Assistant Director Britnee Inman, and District Federal Programs Coordinator Caroline Grooms-Lowe, all of whom have been involved since the first year. Each plays a vital role in the day-to-day success of the program, which runs from October through April and extends into summer a

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