Michigan City Area Schools

Michigan City Area Schools One City One Sound 2024

Michigan City Area Schools One City One Sound 2024 Area Schools’ “One City, One Sound” concert on Thursday, December 12. The event will be held at 7:00 p.m. in the Michigan City High School gymnasium. Admission is free, however all who attend are encouraged to bring a canned good/non-perishable...

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Michigan City Area Schools Accepting Nominations for Teacher and Employee of the Year Program

Michigan City Area Schools Accepting Nominations for Teacher and Employee of the Year Program Michigan City Area Schools is now accepting nominations for its 2025 Teacher and Employee of the Year recognition program. The initiative, which the district launched last school year, celebrates outstanding educators and staff members who have...

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Police, Fire, & Schools to Hold “Fun-Raising” Car Wash on September 19th

Police, Fire, & Schools to Hold “Fun-Raising” Car Wash on September 19th The Michigan City Police Department, Michigan City Fire Department, and Michigan City Area Schools will once again be “United for the United Way” as they hold their traditional Car Wash fundraiser on Thursday, September 19.  Representatives...

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Dr. Wendel McCollum Named Superintendent of Michigan City Area Schools

Dr. Wendel McCollum Named Superintendent of Michigan City Area Schools At a special meeting held this evening, the Michigan City Area Schools Board of Trustees approved the appointment of Dr. Wendel McCollum as MCAS Superintendent. He replaces departing MCAS Superintendent Dr. Barbara Eason-Watkins, who retired August...

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Michigan City Area Schools Teacher Susan Shell Named Top 25 Finalist for Indiana Teacher of the Year 

Michigan City Area Schools Teacher Susan Shell Named Top 25 Finalist for Indiana Teacher of the Year  Michigan City Area Schools teacher Susan Shell is among the Top 25 finalists for the Indiana Teacher of the Year.  Shell is a kindergarten teacher at Marsh Elementary. She has taught at the kindergarten level for 17 years – 16 of them for...

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Michigan City Area Schools Teacher Susan Shell Named Top 25 Finalist for Indiana Teacher of the Year 

Michigan City Area Schools Teacher Susan Shell Named Top 25 Finalist for Indiana Teacher of the Year  Michigan City Area Schools teacher Susan Shell is among the Top 25 finalists for the Indiana Teacher of the Year.  Shell is a kindergarten teacher at Marsh Elementary. She has taught at the kindergarten level for 17 years – 16 of them for...

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Michigan City Area Schools Superintendent Dr. Barbara Eason-Watkins Announces Retirement

Michigan City Area Schools Superintendent Dr. Barbara Eason-Watkins Announces Retirement Michigan City Area Schools Superintendent Dr. Barbara Eason-Watkins has announced that she will be retiring, effective August 2, 2024.  She has served as the Superintendent of Michigan City Area Schools since July 2010. Her top priorities have...

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Flower Power: Transportation Department Annual Plant, Flower Fundraiser is May 10th

Flower Power: Transportation Department Annual Plant, Flower Fundraiser is May 10th The Social Events Committee of the Michigan City Area Schools Transportation Department will host its 11th Annual Mother’s Day Plant and Flower Sale on Friday, May 10th. The sale runs from 9 A.M. to 5 P.M. on the front lawn of the Service Building...

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