Mr. Ickles, is selected as Manchester’s educator of the month for January. Mr. Ickles teaches United States History II, Honors World History, and College Prep World History. Mr. Ickles has contributed greatly to the expansion of the Social Studies department’s efforts to raise the rigor and assessments of student instruction. He has taken on the challenges of this school year and played important roles in QBA redesign, working on the improved course of studies, and has mentored new teachers. Mr. Ickles is currently an assistant wrestling coach and the team has qualified for the state tournament for the first time in 20 years.