Manchester High School

Manchester High School is a high school in Los Angeles.
== History ==
As teenagers, Layla McDaniel and her sister, Callie went to and graduated from Manchester High School. Layla graduated in 1995, while Callie graduated in 1998. Callie was a cheerleader was very popular in high school. Layla ran for class treasurer in her freshmen year, but she vomited during her speech and was completely humiliated. The incident would haunt Layla throughout her adult years. Layla was unpopular, had purple streaks in her hair and discovered she was a lesbian after beginning an affair with a close friend of Callie's, Nikki Weiss. 
The school itself was mentioned and referred to several times over the years. The first reference to the school was when Joanne Hertz very briefly discussed it. Another reference was when Layla's ten-year reunion was held at P3 and other alumni appeared, such as Justin Harper. The school itself appeared when Callie attended her ten-year reunion and reunited with an old crush.
Characters in Sweet LA. Life: The New Generation attended the school during the original run of Sweet L.A. Life. Briana Michaels, the daughter of trans character, Ben Michaels attends the school in the spin-off. In a controversial episode, Briana was expelled by the school board for being the daughter of a transgender male. When Briana's father, Ben, godfather, Nathan, and godmother, Callie learn about it, they sued the school board for wrongful expulsion and wrongful discrimination. Briana was reinstated at school but learned a harsh lesson about transgender discrimination.