MARLINS MAKING HEADLINES

Bowling Wins CHSL Championship

Congratulations to Mercy Bowling for capturing the Catholic League Championship! They defeated Divine Child 157-150 and 163-115. Bowling Honors include: All-Academic Mya Mapp; All-League Audrey Laing; All-Catholic Shannon Durant, Mya Mapp, Liliana Sturgis.

CLASS OF 2028 CHIPOTLE FUNDRAISER TODAY

Help support the Class of 2028 by eating at or ordering from Chipotle in West Bloomfield on Tuesday, February 18 between 4:00pm - 8:00pm.

It's only 10 minutes from Mercy and they will earn 25% of all sales that show this flyer (paper or digital), mention the fundraiser or use the online Promo Code on the flyer when ordering on their official app or website for pick up (no delivery).

Please share the flyer with your friends and family in the area, and consider having dinner at Chipotle prior to the home basketball game that night!  

EARLY BIRD AUCTION TICKETS END THIS FRIDAY!

Early Bird Ticket pricing will be available until February 21st for the 46th Annual Mercy High School Auction on Saturday, March 22, 2025 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. 

If you're interested in spending the night at the Saint John's Hotel after the event, please book using our discount code here for a King Room. Booking must be made before March 3rd for guaranteed rate. 

Shoutout Your Student

Shoutout your Mercy Girl with a Sponsorship at the Auction! Her photo, name, and graduation year will be featured on the Auction slideshow and on table signage at the event as well as on the Auction website. Additionally, we will shout her out on Mercy social media stories. 

ENROLLMENT AGREEMENT & DEPOSIT

Classes of 2026, 2027, 2028

The Mercy HS Enrollment Agreement for the 2025-2026 school year is now available on Tuition Management. Please complete the enrollment forms along with your non-refundable deposit by March 31, 2025 to ensure the best programs and elective offerings for your daughter.

• To enroll, visit Tuition Management at mhsmi.myschoolapp.com.
• For Tuition Management login instructions and FAQ, click here.
• Details about tuition payment plans, visit mhsmi.org/tuition-information. 

We encourage any family who may need assistance to apply for financial aid. We have endowed scholarships and additional funds received from donors that are available for tuition assistance. Visit mhsmi.org/admissions/financial-aid for information and a link to apply. Applications for financial aid are due March 3, 2025.

If you have any questions or need assistance, please contact Laura Weller in the Business Office at 248-893-3546.

REGISTER TODAY FOR DR. LISA DAMOUR

Empowered Her: Building Resilient, Confident Daughters

Join us for an evening with Dr. Lisa Damour, renowned psychologist and New York Times bestselling author, as she shares practical tools and insights to help you empower your daughter to thrive in high school and beyond. Marian, Mercy, Regina, and St. Catherine high schools are proud to present a special event: Empowered Her: Building Resilient, Confident Daughters.

Date: Tuesday, February 25, 2025

Time: Doors Open & Light Refreshments at 6:00PM; Presentation at 7:00PM

Location: Kingsley Hotel Ballroom

Tickets: $20/Person

REGISTER HERE

The evening promises to be a wonderful opportunity for reflection, learning, and connection as we work together to inspire our young women to succeed in an ever-changing world. Dr. Damour will explore timely topics in a meaningful and spiritually grounded perspective: Resilience & Coping; Kindness & Friendship; Social Media; and Female Empowerment.

Don't miss out - seats are limited! You are welcome to invite other parents and friends, as tickets are open to the public.

SPRING MUSICAL THE ADDAMS FAMILY

Mercy Performing Arts Presents

The Addams Family School Edition

Friday, March 14 - Saturday March 15 at 7:30pm

Sunday, March 16 at 2:00pm

Tickets: $15 Adults; $10 Senior Citizens/Students

Learn more and get your tickets here.

MARLIN ATHLETICS

Archery

Please see information flyer here regarding Archery team run by the City of Farmington Hills Recreation Department. Athletes can qualify for a Varsity Letter. Register here by February 21.

Dance Team Tryout Info

Mercy Varsity Dance 2025-26 tryouts will be held Tuesday, April 1 - Wednesday, April 2 from 6:00pm - 9:00pm. Sign up for auditions by emailing Coach Burns at bburns@mhsmi.org. Parents are asked to please attend the team info meeting on Monday, March 31 at 6:00pm.

Pompon Tryout Info

Mercy Varsity Pompon 2025-26 tryouts will be held Monday, April 28 - Wednesday, April 30 from 6:00pm - 8:00pm. Register for tryouts here. Parents are asked to please attend the team info meeting on Monday, April 28 at 6:00pm. Questions? Email Coach Pierson at rpierson@mhsmi.org.

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!

COUNSELING CORNER

2025-2026 Course Planning Guides

The Grades 10 - 12 Course Planning Guides is now available here. Your student will soon receive registration information in regard to course selection for next school year. Contact cmcmaster@mhsmi.org with any questions.

Birmingham Area College Fair

The Birmingham Area College Fair will be held March 20, 2025 from 6:00pm to 7:30pm at Seaholm High School and is open to Mercy students. There will be 70+ in state and out of state colleges attending!

Students, parents and counselors can register through StriveScan for this fair and any others in Michigan. Registering with StriveScan gets them a QR code that the colleges can easily scan at the fair to get their contact info. If students can’t make the fair on March 20th, they can still choose to send their contact info to any of the colleges after the fair through StriveScan’s “Missed Connections” feature.

CLASS OF 2025

LORE Oscar Night Rescheduled to This Thursday

All Mercy Seniors are invited to the LORE Oscar Night this Thursday, February 20 at 6:30pm in the Auditorium. Dress up in your finest formal attire and let's gather for some fun!

Graduation Gown Approval

In order to participate in the graduation ceremony, every student must have her white graduation gown approved by Dr. Kreger or her assistant Mrs. Wojcik. Graduation gown requirement letter found here. Please bring the dress to the Advancement Office or send a picture of the front and back of the dress, or a picture of you wearing the dress to cdkreger@mhsmi.org or mmwojcik@mhsmi.org. There are a limited number of gently used dresses available in the Advancement Office.

Senior All Night Party

The SANP will be held Sunday, June 1 at Mercy High School from 10:00pm to 5:00am. More information about tickets, donations, and volunteers coming soon!

2025-2025 AOD TUITION ASSISTANCE APPLICATION & RESOURCES

Application

The 2025-2026 AOD Tuition Assistance Application will close on February 28, 2025. Parents may visit the Detroit Catholic Schools Tuition Assistance webpage here for application information.

Parents should reference the Parent information Document here for details regarding the application and contact FACTS Customer Service at 866-315-9262 for individual application questions.

For Catholic Families only:  All awardee families must be current members of a Catholic parish within the Archdiocese of Detroit. Your Pastor’s signature on the form here is required to complete your application. Forms must be turned into your school’s office by February 28, 2025. Non-Catholic Applicants do not need to turn in a Pastor Signature Form.

MOTHERS' CLUB

Spring Sip & Shop

We are excited for the Spring Sip & Shop Friday, April 4 from 6pm - 9pm at Mercy. Spend a lovely evening shopping for Easter, Mother's Day, Graduation and more.

Looking for Vendors: We are still searching for vendors/small boutiques to participate. If anyone has recommendations and contact information, or if you would like to secure a table at the event, please contact Kelly Wright at kellyannwright0927@gmail.com or 248-763-8155. Student tables are free.

Donate an Item: We are looking for a variety of refreshment items to be donated for the event. Please click here to donate.

Help Needed: Thank you to all who signed up to volunteer at the event. Your help is greatly appreciated! We are looking for a few more volunteers. Please click here to sign-up.

CONNECT TO MERCY MEDIA

Photo Gallery Webpage

Check out the photo gallery webpage featuring Google Photo albums from a variety of school events! Relive the memories and catch highlights from recent activities, celebrations, and more.

Visit mhsmi.org/photo-gallery to explore the moments that make Mercy special! Keep checking back as we continue to add new albums. (Photo Credits: Majority of photos by Kristina Sikora, with some contributions by others.)

Social Media

Connect to @mercyhighmi, @mercyathletics, @mercyperformingarts and @missionandministry_mhsmi 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.

Mobile App

Be sure to download and use the Mercy mobile app designed to enhance communication and engagement between our school, parents, students and community! You’ll find quick access and links to resources with the click of an icon. 

To get started:

• Visit the App Store or Google Play
• Search for "Mercy High School - MI"
• Download and install the app
• Open and explore

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.