The Class of 2027 is hosting this year's Fall Soccer Program. Please submit all forms and payments by August 25th. If you have any questions, please contact Kayla Badder at badder@merrillschools.org.
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Volleyball practice for 6th, 7th, and 8th grades will begin on Monday, August 18th, at 5:30 p.m. in the high school gym. All athletes must have a physical examination to participate in practice.
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Orientation and Meet the Teacher night is coming up soon!
Join us Aug 21 from 5:30-7:00 for a chance to meet your child’s teacher, explore the classroom, and get ready for a great year ahead. We can’t wait to welcome you and your family!
Join us Aug 21 from 5:30-7:00 for a chance to meet your child’s teacher, explore the classroom, and get ready for a great year ahead. We can’t wait to welcome you and your family!
Attention Class of 2026!
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It was so wonderful to see so many smiling faces, eager learners, and supportive families today. We hope you enjoyed getting a sneak peak into what's ahead- we're even more excited to welcome you all officially when the new school year starts on August 20th!
Attention all 6th and 9th graders! Orientation day is tomorrow, and we are excited to see everyone! Whether you are entering middle school or preparing for high school, let’s embark on this journey with confidence, enthusiasm, and plenty of school spirit!
**6th graders:** 9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
**9th graders:** 12:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
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**6th graders:** 9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
**9th graders:** 12:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
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We're excited to welcome our new Industrial Arts Teacher, Mr. Duane Chrysler, who brings an incredible 38 years of hands-on experience to the classroom! Starting his own journey in high school at the Saginaw Career Center, he has a deep passion for helping young people discover their potential through practical learning. We can't wait to see Mr. Chrysler inspire the next generation of tradespeople at Merrill Community Schools!
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We are thrilled to welcome our new Music Teacher & Band Director to the Merrill Community Schools family! A recent graduate of Saginaw Valley State University, Mr. Brandon Elliott has a strong belief in building positive relationships and creating an environment where students can flourish. Coming from a small town himself, Mr. Elliott understands the deep connection our band program has to the community and he is excited to continue our established traditions—and maybe even add a few new ones along the way!
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Fall Sports Picture Day will be held on Monday, August 18th, at 2:00 p.m.
Pre-Orders: https://form.jotform.com/brockreative/merrill-sports-photography
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Fall Soccer Sign-Ups Are Here!
We're kicking off fall soccer to support the Class of 2027 — and we’re inviting all students from Preschool through 5th Grade to join the fun!
📲 Register & pay by scanning the QR code or turn in the completed form
📝 Waivers will be signed at the first practice if online registration was used
⏳ Deadline to sign up: August 25
Don’t miss out on a great season of soccer, teamwork, and supporting our future grads!
We're kicking off fall soccer to support the Class of 2027 — and we’re inviting all students from Preschool through 5th Grade to join the fun!
📲 Register & pay by scanning the QR code or turn in the completed form
📝 Waivers will be signed at the first practice if online registration was used
⏳ Deadline to sign up: August 25
Don’t miss out on a great season of soccer, teamwork, and supporting our future grads!
Join us for the Back to School Bash for middle and high school students and their families on August 19th from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.!
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Ready to make a difference? Merrill Community Schools is looking for passionate individuals to join our team! We have a variety of open positions throughout the district. If you're dedicated to helping students and contributing to a positive learning environment, we want to hear from you.
Visit: www.merrillschools.org/page/employment for more information.
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Visit: www.merrillschools.org/page/employment for more information.
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Thank you to all who supported the NYC and DC Trip students!
Special thanks to Tina and Delynn at BP Sports and Kayla Badder for volunteering their time and supplies.
Get ready for an incredible night at the MS./HS Back To School Bash! Join us on August 19th from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. for an evening filled with fun, friends, and festivities!
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We're excited to welcome you back for the 2025-2026 school year!
Leading up to the first day of school, please take a look at the Open House schedule for important dates and information. We can't wait to see you in the halls soon! Until then, enjoy the rest of your summer.
Leading up to the first day of school, please take a look at the Open House schedule for important dates and information. We can't wait to see you in the halls soon! Until then, enjoy the rest of your summer.
You're Invited to Kindergarten Camp!
We are so excited to welcome our incoming kindergarteners and their families to Kindergarten Camp on Wednesday, August 13 from 9am-11:30am! This special event is a fun and friendly way for students to explore their new school, meet their teacher, and make new friends—all before the first day!
Who: Incoming Kindergarten Students & Their Parents
When: Wednesday, August 13
Where: Merrill Elementary School, 345 W Alice St.
This event will take the place of our traditional orientation night, so parents will attend with their child. You’ll get a chance to learn more about the kindergarten experience, classroom routines, and how to help your child have a great start to the school year.
Registration paperwork required to attend.
We can't wait to meet our newest learners and kick off an exciting year together!
We are so excited to welcome our incoming kindergarteners and their families to Kindergarten Camp on Wednesday, August 13 from 9am-11:30am! This special event is a fun and friendly way for students to explore their new school, meet their teacher, and make new friends—all before the first day!
Who: Incoming Kindergarten Students & Their Parents
When: Wednesday, August 13
Where: Merrill Elementary School, 345 W Alice St.
This event will take the place of our traditional orientation night, so parents will attend with their child. You’ll get a chance to learn more about the kindergarten experience, classroom routines, and how to help your child have a great start to the school year.
Registration paperwork required to attend.
We can't wait to meet our newest learners and kick off an exciting year together!
