by Lauren Bergeman | May 20, 2025
Manistee Area Public Schools has been recognized as one of the Best Communities for Music Education by The NAMM Foundation! This national honor celebrates communities that go above and beyond to ensure music education is a vital part of student learning — and it’s all... 
by Lauren Bergeman | Apr 1, 2024
Mrs. Wilson’s first grade class is reading along to the Audiobook, “Frog and Toad are Friends.” written and narrated by Arnold Lobel. His or her finger or a witch finger, helps him/her read along with the narrator. The MAPS ATP helped provide a copy of the book to... 
by Lauren Bergeman | Mar 28, 2024
Spring time crafts at Spring... 
by Lauren Bergeman | Mar 26, 2024
Here are two important things that Jefferson uses to help regulate emotions. First is our community wall. Every child drew a picture on themselves and put themselves among their classmates. They are able to visualize how they are apart of something bigger and how they... 
by Lauren Bergeman | Mar 19, 2024
The 2nd Grade Teachers hosted “Books and Breakfast” today! Parents came to hear kids read their favorite books, celebrate reading month, and have breakfast together. Exploring books together at home can be almost as important as reading; sharing cooking... 
by Lauren Bergeman | Mar 19, 2024
Pictured below is Principal Raddatz meeting with the 2nd Grade Student Action Team. They brought up the issue of DARES that are sometimes given in a unkind and inappropriate way. The solution brought forth by the student representatives is coming up with silly and...