African American high school boy wearing a white t-shirt smiles at the camera

Congratulations to Ja'Nayan Manning, senior at Tyler Legacy High School, for being named the District Secondary Student of the Month for February.

Ja’Nayan is actively involved in Student Council and AVID and even started a student organization called AVID Ambassadors that seeks to help fellow Red Raiders navigate the college application process and mentor underclassmen. 

Teachers brag that Ja’Nayan is proactive, hardworking, and always expresses a grateful and optimistic attitude. He also spends time volunteering in the community and at school events.  

Congratulations, Ja'Nayan!


The Tyler ISD District Students of the Month each receive a certificate and medal, sponsored by: 

Students are nominated by their teachers and/or school principal and are recognized for their excellence in many areas, including academics, leadership, campus and community involvement.  These outstanding qualities lead to successful student outcomes both in and outside of the classroom.