January 2, 2023

A message from Principal Vinten

Good afternoon Manara STEM families,

We hope you all had a wonderful Winter Break! We are looking forward to seeing all our scholars back in school on Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2023! School begins promptly at 8:00am. After that time, scholars will be considered tardy. If you have any questions, please let us know!

Happy New Year!

#MAWAY!

Principal Vinten

The mission of Manara Academy is to provide students with a creative, adaptive and ethical environment to become knowledgeable inquirers and future leaders in a diverse and evolving global society where we master languages, honor cultural heritages, and respect diversity.

Paper Tutoring App for Grades 4-8

Paper is a program our district has purchased to help assist scholars in their academic progression within grades 4-8. Click on this link to learn more about Paper and how it can assist your scholar in their nightly homework. Scholars will be utilizing this daily within their classroom as well. Teachers and the adminstrator is also able to view the scholar/tutor interaction and dialogue so that we can support at school also. Please reach out to your scholar's teacher if you have any questions regarding Paper! All scholars in grades 4-8 should be using the Paper app on Clever at home with homework support.

Snack Cart this week

Snack Cart will take place this Thursday, Jan 5. If you will be bringing money to your scholar that day for Snack Cart, please deliver it to Ms. Smith no later than 1:30pm. Thank you!

Manara STEM in the News!

Manara STEM Academy in Arlington was featured in a national and international news feature. Over 90 news outlets have picked up this story celebrating the great work our teachers, scholars, parents and community put into our Cultures Around the World Community event! This was a fantastic celebration of the community coming together, featuring the work of our students and efforts of our teachers. Our PTO did an outstanding job of creating a memorable experience as well.

Please click on this link to read our press feature! I am so very proud of our community! What a beautiful article focusing on the great things our campus is a part of!

Manara Academy Press Feature-Manara STEM Celebrates Cultures Around the World