
IRON BLACK BEAR: Jack was a member of the soccer team that reached the regional finals this year and won a state championship in 2017, skied alpine, and would have played tennis. ⚽️🎿🎾🧑🏽🎓


IRON BLACK BEAR: John won 3 KVAC titles in soccer, was a member of the 2020 alpine state championship team, and played tennis, winning a sportsmanship banner in 2019. ⚽️🎿🎾🧑🏽🎓


IRON BLACK BEAR: Katie was a member of a regional champ in soccer, 2 state championships in alpine, and would have finished a great career in lacrosse. ⚽️🎿🥍👩🏼🎓


Maura was a regional champ in xc, a state champ in Nordic and track, and part of three sportsmanship team awards.


Robbie ran xc as a guide for a visually impaired MS runner, skied alpine on Class B state championship team, and would have played tennis. 🏃🎿🎾🧑🏽🎓


Our first IRON BLACK BEAR is Vita Scott. Vita was in the fall musical, skied alpine on the Class B state championship team, and would have ran track. Well done Vita! 👩🏼🎓🎭🎿🏃♀️


I will posting a senior student-athlete each day who will be receiving an IRON BLACK BEAR AWARD for participating in three seasons of extra curricular activities.


Today is Administrative Assistants Day, thank you to Kelly and Andie in the HS office and Phyllis in the MS office.


A huge thank you to the Awesome Bear Society and the many teams that used some of their booster money to donate to our local food banks. A total of over $2000 was donated.

Conference Championships won by members of the class of 2020.
Girls Nordic’17, ‘18
Boys Nordic ‘17, ‘18, ‘19
Boys Soccer ‘18
Girls XC ‘18
Baseball ‘18, ‘19
Boys Basketball ’19, ‘20
Football (Campbell Conf.) ‘19


Kim (Getchell) Fletcher works in the MS learning center and graduated from MCS in 1985. Kim played field hockey, basketball, and softball. She was also in chorus. See if you can spot her in these pics!



HS yearbook would like students to send them your pictures of what you’ve been doing during these days of remote learning. You may email them at yearbook@maranacook.com


Kelly (Walker) Thompson works as an administrative assistant in the high school office. Kelly graduated in 1986 and was a cheerleader all four years. She was also on the track team (Mike Boyman was a Coach!) and was in the biology club.
In the picture Kelly is sitting on the floor on the left. Kate (Hall) Taylor is sitting on the right!


Deb (Brown) Collins is a grade 2 teacher at Manchester ES and graduated from MCHS in 1984. Deb played basketball and softball and organized a girls club soccer team because the school didn’t have one yet.


Kristin (Sinclair) Davis is a special education teacher at the MS. Kristin graduated from MCHS in 1999 and was a member of the '99 softball state championship team coached by Mike Verrill/Ken Martin. She also was a soccer goalkeeper, recording 9 shutouts in one season, a record!


Alyson (Kessler) Root works in the high school health center and graduated from Maranacook in 1987. She was on the first girls soccer team coached by Peter Poulin and was the #1 tennis singles player as well. Alyson is #6 in the team picture and is next to Missy Cushing in the other (Alyson is on the left)



Beth Cobb ‘80 was a 1000 point scorer.


Maranacook debate team ‘79/‘80


This picture features legendary girls soccer coach Peter Poulin. Girls soccer started as a coed JV team. I had the honor to see him coach from ‘98-‘02 while I was a boys coach. Great coach and mentor to many.


Did you know? Long time nordic Ski coach Steve DeAngelis first coached girls basketball back in 1978?
