Merrillville Community Schools

Parents of students returning to Merrillville Schools for in-person and virtual learning during the 2021-22 school year are requested to verify their information online as a form of re-enrollment from Aug. 2 through 13.  This information...

The Merrillville Community School Corporation has a new chief financial officer. Meghan Damron was approved by the Board of School Trustees to replace Hilda Damianick, who retired June 30 after more than 14 years of service. Damron comes from...

Merrillville Adult Education (MAE), located in Merrillville High School, can help individuals earn their high school equivalency credentials by preparing them to complete the HiSET exam. MAE’s free preparation classes are designed for students to...

The Merrillville Community School Corporation Board of School Trustees recently accepted a donation of land from the family of a Merrillville High School teacher. The James F. Giannini family donated seven and a half acres of land, located at 124 E....

Families living in Ross Township, which includes Merrillville and parts of Crown Point and Hobart, are invited to attend open enrollment for the Merrillville Community School Corporation’s Head Start Preschool for the 2021-22 school year. The event...

The Merrillville Community School Corporation Board of School Trustees recently recognized nine students who completed the requirements to become CNAs (certified nursing assistants). These students successfully passed the Indiana State test and...

Ten students at Fieler Elementary School got a great start to their Memorial Day holiday weekend Friday when they received bicycles, donated by Coleen Schultz through the Live, Love, Give Foundation in memory of her son Nick Schultz.  Nick was a...

Merrillville Education Foundation (MEF) recently awarded seven grants to enhance the learning experiences for Merrillville students.  Social-emotional learning, language and math spiraling materials, and culturally diverse books were just a few...

 The Merrillville Community School Corporation will offer free summer meals to all children ages 18 and under.   The program begins June 7 and will last through Aug. 13 with the exception of Monday, July 5, which is considered a holiday. Meals...

 Students and staff at Salk Elementary School showed their support for Chasing Dreams by presenting a check for nearly $400 to organization CEO Denise Babjak. Salk students helped to raise the money by donating 75 cents on dress-up spirit days...