A Memorial Note about Edmond Y. Azadian from the CMU Charter Executive Director

Edmond Y. Azadian As a founding charter school board member at A.G.B.U. Alex and Marie Manoogian School, Edmond’s life was a true example of public service and dedication to others. He served the school community as a board member for 28 years and made a lasting impact on the life of every student that has …

Hands-On Learning is at the Heart of Our STEAM Program

Hands-on learning is at the heart of our STEAM program. Earlier this month, our Pre K-7th grade classes participated in Science Alive where exotic animals were brought into each classroom. They held a chinchilla, anteater, Burmese Python, three-banded hedgehog, tortoise, frog, and an alligator.

Ukrainian students visit Michigan State Capitol

This article first appeared on News Station WILX LANSING, Mich. (WILX) – “I miss my friends, I miss my place where I was living, I mean, I miss my house, everything. Everything,” said Ukrainian refugee Artem Kharko. After the war in Ukraine started, 16-year-old Kharko came to Michigan. He now attends high school in suburban …

For these Ukrainian student refugees, school let them find a piece of home in Michigan

This article first appeared on Milive.com Vlad Kozar’s high school experience has been drastically different than most kids. A native of Ukraine, he and his mother fled the country nearly a year ago in an effort to get away from the ongoing war with Russia. In the process, the 16-year-old Kozar had to leave behind …

Manoogian Welcomes New Ukrainian Students

Last week Channel 7 News (WXYZ) Detroit came out to our school to talk with some of our new students from the Ukraine. As many in our school community already know, we actively opened the doors of our school to the those coming into the area to escape the ongoing war in Ukraine. Given the …

Manoogian Students Local Essay Contest Winners

In February three of our 8th grade students were named local winners of this year’s America & Me Essay Contest, sponsored by Farm Bureau Insurance. The first-place winner for our school, will have her essay advance onto the sate level, and in April the top ten winners for the state will be announced. Congratulations to …

Robotics Team Headed to Michigan State Competition

This last Saturday (12/11/2021) the middle school robotics team competed and earned third place in the Inspire Award category. Additionally, they were able to secure a spot for the Michigan State robotics competition, which will be held December 17th and 18th at Monroe Community College. Congratulations on both achievements, and we wish them good luck …