Michigan City Area Schools

Jessica Wilhelm, a senior at Michigan City High School and Welding Technology student at the A.K. Smith Career Center, is one of only six students in Indiana to receive a 2021 “CTE Award of Excellence.” The prestigious award, presented annually...

Michigan City Area Schools has named Rob R. Love, J.D.. as the district’s new Coordinator of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Love’s appointment was approved by the MCAS Board of Trustees at its March meeting, and he assumed his role on May 3....

Edgewood Elementary School teacher Patrice Huley has been selected as a 2021-22 Armstrong Teacher Educator for the Indiana University School of Education. IU’s Armstrong Educator program recognizes outstanding teachers from across Indiana,...

The Michigan City Area Schools Transportation Department will be holding an Open House for anyone interested in learning more about driving a school bus or working as a bus monitor. Visitors will have an opportunity to tour the facility, see one...

Michigan City, IN – April 16, 2021 – Michigan City Area Schools is seeking nominations for the 2021 Michigan City Area Schools Wall of Fame. This annual award, first presented in 1976, honors former school employees who have made outstanding...

Students in the Automotive Technology program at the A. K. Smith Career Center in Michigan City have a “new” vehicle to work on, thanks to a donation from Auto Park Ford in LaPorte. The LaPorte County Career and Technical Education Program...

Michigan City High School senior Josiah Miller has been named a 2021 Indiana Academic All-Star. Miller is one of only 40 seniors in Indiana to receive the honor, which is sponsored by the Indiana Association of School Principals (IASP). The students...

Magnet Programs at Pine, Lake Hills also enrolling for next fall Michigan City, IN – March 16, 2021 – Michigan City Area Schools will conduct Kindergarten enrollment for the 2021-22 school year online this year. “Kindergarten Roundup” will...

A. K. Smith Career Center Automotive Technology student Evan Long recently received 3rd place and a scholarship prize of $1,000 from the UTI Roger Penske Scholarship Test.  Evan, who is a senior at Michigan City High School, competed against...

Lake Hills STEM Elementary School Student Support Services teacher Erin Lozano recently received $500 from the nonprofit organization Legends Leaving Legacies. Lozano is pictured with former NBA basketball player and coach Cliff Levingston, who...