Michigan City Area Schools

Staff and students from the LaPorte County Career and Technical Education program at the A. K. Smith Career Center in Michigan City honored an area veteran during their annual Technical Awards and Honor Society induction program on May 2 at the...

A contingent of Welding students from the A. K. Smith Career Center in Michigan City competed at the SkillsUSA State Leadership Conference, which was held at the Indiana State Fairgrounds on April 20. Welding student Michelle Kazmierzak (New Prairie...

Barker Middle School’s Student Council on Saturday, April 13th, conducted video interviews of four Korean War Veterans. These four veterans were invited by the Student Council so that their legacy and sacrifices in the Korean War could be preserved...

A group of Michigan City High School students attending the A. K. Smith Career Center received a special award from the LaPorte County Family YMCA in early March, honoring them as 2018 YMCA Youth Volunteers of the Year. The students, who are enrolled...

Barker Middle School held its third quarterly “STEM Community Challenge” on Friday, February 22. This quarter’s challenge was to design a paper airplane that would fly the farthest distance. Students on several Barker teams took on teams from...

“Those who fail to study history are doomed to repeat it” is a phrase uttered by many who say that there is much to be learned from the past. Cadets Lance Corporals (LCpl) Declan Rice and Dontrell Maitland of the Michigan City High School (MCHS)...

Band and choral students from Krueger and Barker Middle Schools earned high marks at the recent Indiana State School Music Association's district instrumental and vocal solo and ensemble contests. Both events were held at Kankakee Valley Middle...

Michigan City Area Schools will conduct Kindergarten and Preschool (Pre-K) registration for the 2019-2020 school year on Wednesday, February 27. Kindergarten students must be age 5 by August 1, 2018; Pre-K students must be age 3 by August 1, 2019....

The Michigan City High School (MCHS) Marine Corps Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (MCJROTC) participated in the third round of Cyber Patriot, the national high school cyber security competition where students act as security managers for an...

Approximately 360 students at Krueger Middle School participated in the school-level competition of the National Geographic GeoBee in late November/early December. The top 10 students advanced to the final school competition. On December 12, Wyatt...