Learning Lounge
Seventh- to 12th graders who need help with homework or are looking for a quiet place to study are welcome at the Learning Lounge, every Friday from 9 am to noon. Located in room 9, students are welcome to drop in as needed. Staff are available to provide help, and light snacks will be provided.
For more information, contact Mr. Little at jlittle@manson.org .
Chelan Valley Boys & Girls Club
Manson students are invited to spend Fridays at the Lake Chelan Boys and Girls Club at 103 Bighorn Way in Chelan from 6:00am - 6:00pm.
A bus leaves Manson for the Boys & Girls Club at 7:45am and returns at 3:45pm. Parents are responsible for drop-off and pick up.
Students bring a lunch, and the B&GC supplies two snacks.
To inquire about scholarships, email two of your most recent pay stubs to acollins@bgcscc.org
Cost for elementary students is $25 per day, per child. Parents of middle and high school students may purchase a membership for $30, which is good for one year.
Register at bgcsc.org or contact Anglela Collins at (509) 888-4567.
Thrive Chelan Valley has been in existence since 1999 and its mission is to serve, empower and advocate for Lake Chelan Valley youth, ensuring they have everything they need to reach their fullest potential.
Thrive offers three programs which serve Manson and Chelan students:
Thrive Cares: a program that removes barriers for youth
Thrive Mentoring: connecting youth with safe adults
Thrive Teen Center: a clean, safe and inclusive space for all teens
Historically, Thrive has offered a Teen Center program in Chelan. In 2024, Thrive partnered with the community to open a second Teen Center in Manson located at 28 Boetzke Ave, Manson, WA 98831.
The Manson Teen Center will be in open all Fridays, beginning on October 3, from 12 pm-4 pm for all students in grades 6-12. Lunch will be served. Space will be available for students to get support with homework, play games, connect with friends and mentors, access resources such as weekend meals, clothing, and more! There is no fee for attending.
If students need assistance with transportation, Thrive has a shuttle available for “dial-a-ride” service on Fridays. Students and parents are responsible for completing a waiver and for scheduling the transportation request in advance. Contact Stefani for more information.
Questions? Contact Stefani at (509) 699-9065 or visit their website to learn more!
Columbia Valley Community Health (CVCH) is committed to continuing to support Manson students and their families in the 2025-26 school year.
Clinic-Based Services: Behavioral health providers are also available for students and their families at the Chelan Clinic. Parents can request an intake appointment by calling (509) 682-6000 and requesting an appointment.
Transportation Support Needed to Access Appointments?
If students need assistance with transportation, Thrive Chelan Valley has a shuttle available for “dial-a-ride” service on Fridays. Students and parents are responsible for completing a waiver and for scheduling the request in advance. Contact for this service is Stefani Morgan (509)699-9065.
Link Transit offers free bussing from Manson to Chelan with multiple stops downtown Manson on the main street: https://www.linktransit.com/routes/