Michigan City Area Schools

Michigan-city based artist Kenny Smith recently visited fifth and sixth grade students at Coolspring Elementary School. Smith, a Michigan City High School graduate and alum of Coolspring, spoke about his school experiences, which included serving as...

Lilly Endowment Inc. has approved grants to 52 Indiana public school corporations and five Indiana charter schools to help them implement promising strategies to strengthen school counseling programs for their students. The grants – ranging from...

Five Michigan City Area Schools instrumental music students will take part in Indiana Bandmasters Association Honors Bands next month. All five were selected for the bands from among hundreds of applicants. Four students will perform with the 37th...

Barker 8th grade Science students for the fourth year in a row have participated in "Trail Creek Week" headed up by Nicole Messacar of the LaPorte County Soil and Conservation District on September 28th. The Wilderness Canoemobile groups come all the...

Barker Middle School's quarterly "Parent Invite to Lunch" was held on Thursday, September 21st, which is organized by Curriculum Coach, Amy Hamann. This event was the first of 4 "Parent Invite to Lunch" occasions for the 2017-2018 school year....

Name: Jenna StevensonClub: Alpha YearbookEscorted by: Elijah SchoofDaughter of: Tom and Michelle StevensonAll activities involved in at MCHS: President of the Senior Class, Vice President of Student Council, National Honor Society, Foreign Language...

Barker Middle School participated in an all-school interdisciplinary unit of study surrounding the August 21, 2017 United States Total Solar Eclipse. Students were engaged in activities such as mapping the path of totality, experiencing basic...

More than 30 civic leaders, pastors, police officers, and other men from the community greeted students as they arrived at three Michigan City Area Schools on Wednesday, part of a grassroots movement called “Fathers and Father Figures Being...

While most students were enjoying the end of their summer vacation, the Michigan City High School (MCHS) Marine Corps Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (MCJROTC) supported our community as well as Michigan City Area Schools (MCAS). The cadets...

Representatives of the Franciscan Mission Committee and Dunes Optical at Franciscan Physician Network Coolspring Health Center presented a donation of $400 and a bin of school supplies for the Citywide Back to School Rally recently. Pictured are...