Merrillville Community Schools

The Indiana Immunization Coalition will be at three Merrillville schools May 11 to provide free immunizations for children. Children do not have to be students at these schools to receive immunizations at these clinics: 9 a.m.-2 p.m. at Merrillville...

Thirty-six Merrillville High School juniors were honored Sunday for their scholarship as they were inducted into the National Honor Society. In order to be inducted, each junior must have an unweighted GPA of 3.5 or higher and a clean disciplinary...

Families living in Ross Township are invited to attend open enrollment for the Merrillville Community School Corporation’s Head Start Preschool for the 2021-22 school year. The event will be held from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 21, at the...

Merrillville Community School Corporation will hold kindergarten preregistration online beginning April 5.  Parents with children age 5 either on or before Aug. 1, can preregister by visiting the corporation website www.mvsc.k12.in.us and entering...

Jennifer Griffin, principal of Miller Elementary School in Merrillville, shows fourth grader Nathan Johnson how to access stories on the bulletin board that was created to mark Read Across America Day, March 2. The map on the bulletin board contains...

 Members of the Merrillville High School Thespian Troupe #1692 earned accolades at the recent Thespian Nation Live conference, a virtual multi-state event. In individual event competitions, freshman Ember Wolstenholme ranked superior in scenic...

A class of Pierce Middle School seventh grade science students were rewarded with an appearance by a special guest Friday for all of their hard work during the first weeks of in-person learning. According to their teacher Joseph Traina, "I can...

 Families living in Ross Township are invited to attend open enrollment for the Merrillville Community School Corporation’s Head Start Preschool for the 2021-22 school year. The event will be held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, March 5, at the...

The Educational Theatre Foundation’s (ETF) new Thespian Relief Fund has awarded Merrillville High School Thespian Troupe #1692 a grant of $1,500 to support theatre education and production during the 2020-21 academic year.  Merrillville High...

Like many things, COVID-19 delayed the building of a special educational project at Merrillville Intermediate School earlier this year, so staff and volunteers took advantage of the warm fall weather to get it started.  The group created a garden,...