Merrillville Community Schools

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,...

Board members and administrators of the Merrillville Community School Corporation held a ribbon-cutting at Clifford Pierce Middle School today to ceremoniously open its newly constructed entrance. The $1.6 million construction project increased the...

Merrillville Community School Corporation will continue its summer food program due to an extended waiver provided by the USDA. Free breakfasts and lunches are available to families with children 18 years of age and younger twice a week until further...

Merrillville High School Performing Arts Department will present its 2020 musical: “Little Shop of Horrors,” the deviously delicious Broadway and Hollywood sci-fi smash musical that has devoured the hearts of theatre-goers for more than 30...

Ten grants supporting Merrillville Community School Corporation programs that encourage educational innovation, promote excellence and create educational opportunities for students were recently awarded by the Merrillville Education Foundation. The...

Merrillville, Ind. – Community members are invited to support the football program at Merrillville High School by participating in the eighth annual Football Golf Outing. The event will take place Sunday, July 26, at Duck Creek Golf Club, 638 N 700...

Merrillville Community School Corporation continues accepting online kindergarten registration for the 2020-21 school year. Parents with children age 5 by Aug. 1, can start the application process by visiting the corporation...

Members of Merrillville High School’s Permanent Ink Slam Poets’ Club had their in-person competition season cut short amid rising concerns about COVID-19 in mid-March, but recently the group had a chance to shine a few more times in a digital...

Merrillville, Ind. – At last night’s meeting, the Merrillville Community School Corporation Board of Trustees approved Superintendent Nick Brown’s recommendation to appoint a new elementary school principal. Michelle Coughlin, Salk Elementary...

Merrillville, Ind. – Merrillville Intermediate School fifth grade math and science teacher Joy Kent was one of 12 teachers from around Indiana recognized as the 2020-21 winners of the Armstrong Teacher Educator Award.  The Indiana University...