Congratulations to the following students who were finalists at the Business Professionals of America Regional Leadership Conference held in December. All of them qualified to move on and compete at the State Leadership Conference held in March 2024 in Grand Rapids.

Banking and Finance

Holdyn Fulkerson '25 - 3rd place

Abby Slankster '24 - 6th place

Broadcast News Production

Olivia Kazak '25, Evelyn Miller '25, Madeline Kazak '27 - 1st place

Business Law and Ethics

Seeley Bell '25 - 2nd place

Entrepreneurship 

Marta Meehan '25 - 1st place

Graphic Design Promotion

Megan Sullivan '25 - 3rd place

Fundamental Word Processing

Fiona Fountain '26 - 5th place

Legal Office Procedures

Seeley Bell '25 - 3rd place

2024 Tri-County High School Art Exhibition

Three students from Mercy's Art Department had work accepted to the 2024 Tri-County High School Exhibition which will be displayed at the Wayne State Galleries from January 19 through February 9, 2024. This year, they received submissions from 180 students, totaling close to 400 artworks.

Olivia Nazareno '24: Head in the Clouds - Acrylic Painting on Canvas; Road Trip Recovery - Digital Painting; Internet Information Exchange - Digital Painting

Victoria Straub '24: Cancer Invading Loved Ones - Drawing; Faking Emotions - Sculpture

Lola Walter '24: Sneakers - Fashion Piece

Mimes Make a Difference

Check out the news article here featuring the Mercy Mimes bringing holiday spirit to senior residents at Beaumont Commons in Dearborn.

AUCTION GIFT GATHERING PARTY

Thursday, January 18, 2024

6:00pm - 8:00pm

RSVP HERE

You are invited to enjoy a private Happy Hour exclusively for the Mercy Community at the Neiman Marcus Café with complimentary cocktails and canapés. This is a fabulous opportunity to support the 45th Annual Mercy Auction: Celebrating the Mercy Spirit, and mix and mingle with other Mercy supporters! Learn more and RSVP here.

DADS' CLUB

MDC Meeting TONIGHT!

Wednesday, January 10, 2024

6:30pm to 9:00pm

Mercy Cafeteria

We would like to welcome all dads and guardians to the Mercy Dads' Club January meeting to be held at Mercy High School TONIGHT, January 10, 2024 from 6:30pm to 9:00pm. This is a perfect opportunity to meet other dads and to see what you can do to make your daughter's time at Mercy the best. See what we have accomplished so far this year and see what we have planned for the upcoming months. Then stick around for Euchre, poker and other card games while enjoying a drink and great company.

Doors open at 6:00pm, with social time and dinner beginning at 6:30pm and the meeting being held from 7:00pm to 9:00pm. Dinner will be an exceptional Mediterranean food spread ($10 donation appreciated) and beer, wine, bourbon, soft drinks and water. A 50/50 drawing will be held at the end of the meeting.

CAFETERIA INCENTIVE TIME

Load $200* or more onto your student's My MealTime account now through January 25, 2024 and get an extra 10% per $100 dollars! The entire amount must be loaded in one transaction. Please allow 5-7 business days for the extra incentive amount to appear in your student's account. It will be reflected as an 'adjustment' in My MealTime.

General details about the Mercy Cafe, My MealTime, menu, rules and more are available here.

Have Cafe questions? Contact Cafeteria Director Anne Hallberg at amhallberg@mhsmi.org.

Mothers' Club Meeting

Thursday, January 25, 2024

Dinner at 6:15pm ($20)

Meeting at 7:00pm

RSVP HERE

Join us to welcome in the new year and get MMC updates as well as hear from guest speaker Colleen McMaster, Associate Principal of Academic Affairs.

Sip & Shop 2024 Committee Needed

Anyone who would be interested in carrying out the Annual Holiday Sip & Shop Event next year, please contact the MMC Board at mercymothersclub@mhsmi.org. We had such a wonderful event this year and we are looking for organizers who would like to take what has been done and continue to expand.

Join us for Bunco Night!

Mercy parents/guardians, staff, alumnae and friends of Mercy are invited for a fun-filled night of Bunco. Proceeds will benefit the Class of 2024 Senior All Night Party.

Thursday, February 15, 2024

7:30pm - 9:30pm

Mercy Cafeteria

$15 Per Person

Snacks - Refreshments - Beer - Wine

RSVP HERE

Save the Date for the 2nd Annual Trivia Night

All Mercy parents/guardians, alumnae, staff and friends are welcome (21+) for a fun-filled evening.

Saturday, April 13, 2024

Doors Open 6pm

Cash Bar Opens 6:30pm

Trivia Begins 7:00pm

Mercy Gymnasium

$25 each or Table of 8 $200

• Decorate and dress up to represent your favorite College/University sports team!
• Bring snacks for your table and buy drink tickets at the door.
• Plenty of prizes and contests: 50/50 (arm-to-arm $20); buy answers (3 for $5); heads or tails (3 beads for $25)

TICKETS HERE

HELP NEEDED

Event volunteers and donations are needed in all areas. Please consider lending a hand and sign-up here. Students can receive service hours!

45TH ANNUAL MERCY AUCTION

You're invited to the 45th Annual Mercy Auction on Saturday, February 24, 2024 at Saint John's Resort! We hope you will find a meaningful way to join us in Celebrating the Mercy Spirit by attending, sponsoring or donating. We welcome and encourage your participation at any level, please see below for all the ways you can support the 2024 Auction. 

Join Us

Purchase in-person table and tickets or online bidding access HERE. Special early bird pricing available until January 26, 2024.

Volunteer

We depend on the amazing service of volunteers to make our Annual Auction a success. Please check out our Signup Genius to find a role that works for you, and if you don't see a time listed but would like to volunteer please email auction@mhsmi.org. 

Sponsorship

Become a sponsor today! This is our largest fundraising event of the year with great exposure for our sponsors, and we invite your sponsorship at any level. For more information on our sponsorship offerings, click here. We accept payment online here as well as via check with the enclosed Sponsorship Form.

Gifts-In-Kind

Give a gift to the auction - see our wish list here. Click here for item donation form. Please note while we cannot accept used items nor clothing for the auction at this time, we are collecting new or gently used baskets, for the packaging of all our auction items.

FATHER DAUGHTER DANCE

Join us for Mercy’s Annual Father-Daughter Dance! This fundraiser event hosted by the Junior Class includes fun and exciting games, music and more. All students, staff, alumnae and their father/guardian/father-figure guest(s) are welcome.

Father Daughter Dance & Game Night

Saturday, February 3, 2024

8:00pm - 11:00pm

Mercy Gymnasium

PURCHASE TICKETS HERE

MARLIN ATHLETICS

Winter Sports in Action

Cheer on Marlin Basketball, Boardercross, Bowling, Figure Skating, Ice Hockey and Ski. Check out the calendar of events here.

Follow Marlins on Social Media

Be sure to follow Mercy Athletics on Instagram @mercyathletics, Facebook @mercymarlinsathletics and Twitter@mhsmiathletics. GO MARLINS!

AOD RISE DETROIT 2024

A Gathering of High School Youth

"Follow Me"

The Archdiocese of Detroit will once again be hosting RISE Detroit, a gathering of high school youth at Mercy High School. At RISE, high schoolers will unpack the theme based on Matthew 4:19, “Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men."

February 4, 2024

9:00am-7:15pm

Mercy High School

All 9-12th graders are invited to attend RISE! Teens must be accompanied by an adult chaperone (youth minister, high school campus minister, teacher, pastor, parent, etc.). The speakers include Pat Millea, Bishop Quinn, and Fr. Mario Amore. Activities include keynotes, powerful music and worship experiences, two workshop opportunities, small group discussion, and Liturgy.

Standard Admission: $35 for all participants: teens and adults. Includes lunch and dinner! Sign-up before January 5 to receive a 25% discount.

Visit https://www.risedetroityouth.org to learn more and register.

DO YOU FOLLOW MERCY ON SOCIAL MEDIA

Connect to @mercyhighmi, @mercyathletics and @mercyperformingarts on Instagram. Plus, show your own Marlin pride and use the Marlin giphy stickers available on Instagram by searching @mercymarlins when you post to stories! Don't forget to follow @MercyHighSchoolMI, @MercyMarlinsAthletics and @MHSMIPerformingArts on Facebook. Check out list of social media accounts here.

Compelled by our Catholic faith and the spirit of the Sisters of Mercy, Mercy High School is a premier college preparatory school that educates and nurtures young women of diverse backgrounds to excel academically, serve compassionately, and lead courageously.