M.S. 224 Manhattan East School guidance counselors assist students in many ways during the school year. Some examples of the concerns discussed with counselors are college selection, interpretation of test results, grades, course selection, study habits, and other matters of personal importance. Manhattan East School is technology driven and strives to provide the best and most current technology, standards and equipment, for the educational development of students and tools for teachers and staff. Through community effort, staff, teachers, and family Manhattan East strives to provide a safe and caring learning environment for each and every student, so they can achieve the best education possible. Along with this the teachers are committed to a high standard of professionalism while creating an educational atmosphere that is open minded, with values of communication and support.