What’s recently happened? For the first time in 26 years, Merrillville High School (MHS) Girl’s Track and Field team are Duneland Athletic Conference (DAC) champions. It has been a long time coming for the Lady Pirates, and the 2025-2026 team has …
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What’s recently happened? It is a bittersweet time around Merrillville as the class of 2026 is getting closer to graduation. The Varsity Boys’ Volleyball team honored their seniors on Tuesday, April 14, for their senior night. “Being a senior after all …
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What’s recently happened? While the weather is still unsure of itself, it hasn’t stopped spring sports from taking place. The indoor track season has just begun, and the Merrillville Pirates are off to a great start. The indoor season is short …
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What’s recently happened? Merrillville High School’s (MHS) Varsity Girls Basketball team’s season has come to an end. Though it did not end with a win, they persevered through an amazing but challenging season. Senior Melany Williams reflects on her …
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What’s recently happened? The Girls Wrestling Team at Merrillville High School (MHS) has just ended their season with four state qualifiers, three of whom placed. Megan Thomas, a sophomore at MHS, was the 100-pound state sixth placer. “My experience at …
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What’s recently happened? The Merrillville High School (MHS) Orchestra went on its annual Chicago Nutcracker trip to watch the Joffrey Ballet dance to music played by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. This is a great opportunity for orchestra students to see …
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What’s recently happened? The Merrillville High School (MHS) Varsity Cheerleading team took a new approach on giving back to the community by volunteering at the Food Bank of Northwest Indiana. The team came in bright and early to help set up for the line …
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What’s recently happened? The Merrillville High School (MHS) Girls Volleyball team’s season has come to an end, and although it ended with a loss, they continuously stuck together as a team through both wins and losses. Lucy McCollum, one of the team …
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What’s recently happened? The start of the homecoming season has approached quickly, and it begins with the selection of the homecoming court. For the 2025-2026 school year, the candidates running for homecoming queen at Merrillville High School are Noelle …
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What’s recently happened? School is back in session for students in the Merrillville Community School Corporation (MCSC), and it is a big year for the graduating class of 2026 at Merrillville High School (MHS) as the 100th graduating class in school …
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