Merrillville Community School Corporation

Beep-beep it's the Book Bus, coming to a location near you!

Enrollment event July 21!

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This group of students mastered their math facts before the school year ended!

Congratulations to our athletes!

From left: Athletes of the Year Jason Streck & Mia Unmisig; Scholar Athletes of the Year A'veyawn Madry & Iysis Perez (not pictured). Click here to see all the spring award winners.

Congratulations, Class of 2021

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Centier sponsors Band of Pirates uniforms

The Merrillville High School Marching Band of Pirates will be sporting a new look this fall, thanks to the help of Centier Bank. Click here to read the story.

COVID-19 no match for culinary teaching team

A stint at subbing and co-teaching culinary arts has led to a change in career goals for one Merrillville High School teacher’s aide. Click here to read the story.

Class of 2021 Top 10% Student Showcase

Thank you, Veterans!

Members of the Merrillville High School Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) delivered cupcakes to Veterans, recognizing their service before the Memorial Day holiday weekend.

Foundation awards bikes to elementary students

Ten students received bicycles, donated by Coleen Schultz through the Live, Love, Give Foundation in memory of her son Nick Schultz.

Congratulations, Boys' Track & Field Team

Regional Champions three years in a row! 3-PEAT!

2021 Baccalaureate Ceremony

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Musical Salute to Broadway!

Choralteens sing a Rodgers and Hammerstein on Broadway arrangement at their last performance of the year.

We scream for ice cream!

Food Service staff is visiting our elementary schools in their "ice cream bus" to deliver some cool treats, perfect for an end-of-year celebration!

CNAs recognized at School Board Meeting

Congratulations to these students who completed the program to become Certified Nursing Assistants. See photos from the event.

Who's ready to graduate?

Happy Retirement!

MHS Orchestra Director Diane Rosenthal conducted her last concert with her students May 13.

Sophomore Chris Gassaway prints 3D sensory blocks for a younger corporation student who is visually impaired. Chris is a student in Mr. Longacre's Electronics and Computer Technology 1B course.

Pirate Pride!

ABC Countdown to Summer!

Kindergarteners at Fieler celebrate the letter "G" for "Goofy."

It's the ABC Countdown to Summer!

The Force was with them!

Salk Elementary School students celebrate STAR WARS DAY with a scavenger hunt, spying out all the different Star Wars characters hidden throughout the school hallways.

Two MHS students who are members of the Family, Career and Community Leaders of America delivered flowers to the secretaries for Administrative Professionals Day.

Donation to Chasing Dreams

Students and staff at Salk Elementary School made a donation to Chasing Dreams, an organization that offers integrated and vital programs for individuals with special needs and their families.

Happy Earth Day!

Mrs. Czazasty's third graders picked dandelions at recess to feed bunnies at Erin’s Farm on Earth Day. Looks like the bunnies enjoyed their treats!

Mrs. Krug's 4th grade virtual kids were in the building for testing, so they did a sewing project after they finished their tests. They made their own headbands! Great job! They look awesome!

Happy Earth Day!

Third graders in Mrs. Czazasty's class found as many words as they could out of the letters in the words "Planet Earth."

Performing Arts Department presented 'Smokey Joe's Cafe'!

What's cookin' in Freshman Academy?

Asst. Principal Tim James serves up breakfast to celebrate successes. Click to read more.

We are Pirate Proud!

Click here to read about this third grader's success.

Our Amazing Pirate Readers

Click here and check out what they did over spring break!

This Wonder Woman knows that Superheroes have all kinds of "Abilities!"

HOW TO CATCH A LEPRECHAUN

Kindergarteners at Fieler did a STEM activity, designing and building Leprechaun traps using only the five tools provided: A piece of “gold” to entice him, a bowl, popsicle stick, piece of yarn and some PlayDoh.