Welcome To
Manistee Area
Public Schools
Welcome to Manistee Area Public Schools (MAPS) – Home of the Manistee Chippewas. Each and every day, the students, staff and families aim to be leaders in our school and community. By making positive choices, striving toward personal goals, and supporting each other, we can all make a difference in the world around us.
As leaders, we inspire each other to dream more, learn more, and do more.
Chips Lead!
District Announcements
MAPS News
Manistee EMS at Kennedy Elementary
At lunch recess today, our Manistee EMS ambulance responded to a student in medical need. The student is under proper medical care. Thank you for the prompt reaction of our first...
read moreChanges to End of School Year Schedule Due to Snow Days
MAPS has needed to modify the end of school year schedule due to the number of snow days this year. For complete details, please see this memo from Superintendent Ron...
read moreNotice of Special Meeting/Student Reinstatement Hearing followed by Work/Study Session – April 24, 2019
MAPS Board of Education Special Meeting/Student Reinstatement Hearing Wednesday, April 24, 2019 @ 6:30pm Kennedy Elementary School (Library) 550 Maple Street Manistee, MI 49660 immediately followed by MAPS Board of Education Work/Study Session Wednesday, April 24,...
read moreCongratulations Hollie Tabaczka! Elks Americanism Essay – State 2nd Place
We are pleased and thrilled to announce that Hollie Tabaczka’s Americanism essay was awarded 2nd place State honors this year. As an Elks Americanism 2nd place winner Hollie will receive an award plaque and a $50 cash prize.
read moreUPDATE: Bus reroute due to 31/Haig Rd detour
Note: A police detour near 31 and Haig Rd resulted in some bus routes being altered. Under the advisement of MAPS transportation director, all students were picked up within the scheduled time frame and are scheduled to arrive before...
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As Manistee Chippewas, we are all leaders in our own way. Chips Lead at school, with friends, and in the community by developing healthy relationships, using responsible decision-making and respectful communication.
T | TRUSTWORTHY
Chips able to be relied upon as honest and dependable
R | RESPECTFUL
Chips are able to express courtesy to opinions and beliefs
A | ACCEPTING
Chips are able to welcome diversity without judgment
C | COOPERATIVE
Chips are able to work jointly towards common goals
K | KIND
Chips are of good nature, helpful, and appreciative
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Giving our students the Chippewa Edge
Manistee Area Public Schools is a leader in regional educational and cultural opportunity, addressing its diverse community of learners by providing specialized educators, leading-edge technology, adaptive facilities, and unwavering dedication to student-centered success.
Total Students
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Graduation Rate
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AP Participation
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College Enrollment
Manistee High School Athletics proudly partners with various local and regional media outlets. Frequently our athletic games are broadcasted on 101.5 - "name here". For recaps of our games across all of our sports, visit: ManisteeNews.com, the area's local news source for analysis and interviews.
Manistee Chippewa 350 Club Athletic Boosters is a nonprofit organization whose purpose is to preserve, enhance and expand the total interscholastic athletic programs of Manistee High & Middle Schools.
Manistee High School Athletics strictly adheres to the principals and directives of the Michigan High School Athletic Association, and is a proud league partner with the Lakes 8 Activities Conference.