Manuel “Manny” Rangel is the Associate Principal at La Center Middle School and an experienced educator who has worked in Washington schools since 2003. His background includes more than two decades of service in education, with a focus on building strong relationships, supporting students and staff, and creating positive school communities.
An Army veteran, Manny brings a service-oriented perspective to his leadership and values collaboration, responsibility, and connection. He is committed to helping students feel supported, engaged, and successful both in school and beyond.
Manny Rangel has been a guest on 1 episode.
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Episode 49: Manny Rangel on Relationships, Advocacy, and Belonging
September 27th, 2026 | 23 mins 53 secs
assistant principals, awsp, education, k-12, leadership, principals
La Center Middle School Assistant Principal Manny Rangel shares how his experiences growing up in the Yakima Valley shaped his commitment to relationships, advocacy, and service. Through powerful stories about students, families, and belonging, Manny reflects on why leadership begins with ensuring every child knows they matter.