Michigan City Area Schools

Career Skills Students Named YMCA Youth Volunteers of the Year

Career Skills Students Named YMCA Youth Volunteers of the Year 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...

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Barker Middle School Paper Airplane Engineers Face Off in STEM Challenge

Barker Middle School Paper Airplane Engineers Face Off in STEM Challenge 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...

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Michigan City High School MCJROTC Cadets Participate in La Porte County Veterans Oral History

Michigan City High School MCJROTC Cadets Participate in La Porte County Veterans Oral History “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)...

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MCAS Middle School Band, Choral Students Excel at ISSMA

MCAS Middle School Band, Choral Students Excel at ISSMA 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...

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Kindergarten and Pre-K Roundup Set for February 27, 2019

Kindergarten and Pre-K Roundup Set for February 27, 2019 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....

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