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...Manlius School, a boys' college-preparatory school near Syracuse, N.Y., four years ago started an annual mathematics tournament, open to high-school students in upstate New York. Thought behind this project is to extol mental prowess in the same spirit that usually prevails on the athletic fields. Students from ninth to twelfth grades are eligible to compete. This year 801 high-school students, representing 73 high schools, took part in the tournament. High-school teachers, who laud the experiment, say that many of their students "aim for" the tournament throughout the entire year, whetting their interest in the subject...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 9, 1956 | 7/9/1956 | See Source »

HENRY A. Rosso The Manlius School Manlius...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 9, 1956 | 7/9/1956 | See Source »

...lose, they will attend a party tonight thrown for them by the Manlius School, a local prep school...

Author: By Bayard Hooper, | Title: Crimson Crews Favored for Eastern Title | 5/14/1949 | See Source »

Harry Fisher, the all-around athlete most readers never heard of, learned the fundamentals at St. John's Military Academy, Manlius, N.Y. He was center on the basketball team, played first base and batted .527 on the ball club that won 37 straight, was end on the football team, which averaged 30-odd points a game...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Best? | 9/27/1943 | See Source »

...groan over the big checks ($500 to $700) they had to send off each term to board their children in prep schools. To Mr. Neuberger, a merchandising expert, this looked like a problem business methods could solve. When he first circularized schools in 1938, he got just one client: Manlius School in New York State. Manlius sent Tuition Plan 20 contracts within ten days. The 100-odd institutions which now use the Plan include such prep schools as Ashley Hall in Charleston, S.C., Friends' Select (Quaker) School in Philadelphia, Riverdale Country School in New York, St. John...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Easy Payments | 5/5/1941 | See Source »

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