Superintendent

At West Branch Local Schools, we are proud to serve a community that values education, relationships, and opportunity for every student. Whether you are a new family joining our district or a longtime member of the West Branch community, we are honored to partner with you in supporting student success.

Our mission is to provide a safe, supportive, and engaging learning environment where students are encouraged to grow academically, socially, and emotionally. We are committed to high expectations, strong instruction, and meaningful experiences that prepare our students for college, careers, and life beyond graduation.

West Branch offers a wide range of opportunities including rigorous academic programming, career-technical pathways, fine arts, athletics, and extracurricular activities that help students discover their interests and talents. Our dedicated staff works each day to build relationships, foster belonging, and ensure every student feels valued.

We believe education is strongest when schools and families work together. Open communication, community involvement, and collaboration are essential to who we are as a district. We encourage families to stay connected through district communications, attend school events, and engage in the many opportunities available across our schools.

Thank you for trusting West Branch Local Schools with your child’s education. Together, we will continue to build a tradition of excellence and a future full of possibility for every Warrior.

Go Warriors!

Sincerely,

Matthew T. Manley
Superintendent, West Branch Local Schools