
2025-26 FAFSA is LIVE! Think you earn too much? Don't think your student will receive any aid? While you may not receive federal aid, there are MANY state aid and institutional aid opportunities available for your student. The FAFSA is the key to unlocking these options. This one application can help save your student hundreds, or even thousands of dollars. #ReachHigher #MeridianMustangs


MERPS REMINDER: Today, Friday December 13th, is a half day of school for students! #ReachHigher #MeridianMustangs


MERPS REMINDER: Tomorrow, Friday December 13th, is a half day of school for students! #ReachHigher #MeridianMustangs


Today marks ONE MONTH until our FAFSA Night here at MECHS. This event is open to any student and their family looking to complete the 2025-26 FAFSA form. The event will be held in the cafeteria on January 8th, 2025 from 6-8pm. Dinner is provided. You MUST RSVP. There will also be prizes to raffle off! #ReachHigher #MeridianMustangs RSVP here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdASy-N_s9nZ7JJbPvKCfoFin3fxKAgWBFs0T8_V4eFGx49eA/viewform?usp=sf_link


If you haven't heard, the 2024-25 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is now OPEN. There are many tools provided by Federal Student Aid to assist your student(s) and you in completing this application. Please refer to the following websites to help. #ReachHigher #MeridianMustangs 6 Things Students Need Before They Fill Out The FAFSA Form: https://studentaid.gov/articles/things-you-need-for-fafsa/?utm_source=mcp&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=camp_1647 Pro Tips for the FAFSA Form: https://studentaid.gov/apply-for-aid/fafsa/pro-tips?utm_source=mcp&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=camp_1647 Filling Out the FAFSA Form: https://studentaid.gov/apply-for-aid/fafsa/filling-out Who Counts as a parent on the FAFSA form?: https://studentaid.gov/fafsa-apply/parents

Reminder! Families who are receiving Sharing Tree gifts can pick them up on 12/11 and 12/13 in the MECHS Auditorium.


Attention MECHS Seniors: It's time to order cap and gowns for graduation!!! Order online at www.herffjones.com #ReachHigher #MeridianMustangs


Update! Due to improving road conditions, tonight’s home JV/Varsity basketball games and Sounds of the Season Concert will be held as scheduled. #ReachHigher!


Good Morning Mustangs,
Meridian Public Schools will be CLOSED today, Thursday, December 5th, 2024.

Basketball cancellation.
Tonight's boys basketball game scheduled against Gladwin has been CANCELLED.
Reach Higher.

Our CTE Principles of Engineering students need your help! In preparation for a regional Rube Goldberg competition, students need household items to repurpose for their simple machines. Please drop off any donated items to the MECHS front office Monday-Friday between 8am and 3:30 pm before December 20th. Need some inspiration? Check out our wishlist! #ReachHigher #MeridianMustangs https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Eylcbwd3PFWF9MhWPonj2ocUkMrJa6UDgUr4TYnGyoI/edit?tab=t.0


Meridian Public Schools is hiring for a Director of Facilities and Operations! See the flyer below and visit our website for the full job posting and to apply. www.merps.org/nowhiring #ReachHigher #NowHiring #MeridianMustangs


MERPS REMINDER: There is no school on Wednesday (11/27), Thursday (11/28) or Friday (11/29). Enjoy your Thanksgiving Holiday! #ReachHigher #MeridianMustangs


Sharing Tree Pickup! Families who are receiving Sharing Tree gifts can pick them up on 12/11 and 12/13 in the MECHS Auditorium.


🎉 Chuck A Duck Fundraiser! 🦆
Meridian Early College High School's first home basketball game is here, and we're kicking things off with a FUN and FUNDRAISING opportunity! 🏀🎉
Here's how it works:
$2 per duck, or 2 ducks for $3 🦆🦆
Ducks will be sold during school lunches on game day and during the JV game.
At Varsity halftime, it's time to Chuck A Duck! 🎯
🦆 How to Win: If your duck lands in the center of the gym, you’ll win a portion of the sales!
💸 All proceeds go to support the Class of 2026 Prom Fund, so come out, support a great cause, and have a blast!
Don’t miss out on the fun—get your ducks and get ready to Chuck A Duck! 🦆🎯
See you at the game! 🏀🎉
#ChuckADuck #ReachHigher #MeridianMustangs #ClassOf2026 #BasketballFun


The National Honor Society Fall Food Drive is in full swing! Each advisory has been given a list of items they need to bring. So far, Ms. Huff and Mr. Cicinelli's classes have completed their lists. Can you help? ANY non-perishable food items or toiletry items are needed. The food drive ends Friday, November 22nd. #ReachHigher #MeridianMustangs


🌍💙 #WorldKindnessDay at Meridian Public Schools! 💙🌍
Today, we’re celebrating the power of kindness and how it can make the world a better place—one small act at a time! At Meridian, we believe in the power of the Mustang spirit to spread positivity, empathy, and respect everywhere we go. 🐴✨
To all our students, staff, and families—thank you for making kindness a part of our everyday culture. Whether it's a smile, a helping hand, or just listening to someone, every act of kindness matters. Let’s continue to lead by example and show the world what it means to be a Mustang! Remember: Kindness is contagious. Pass it on! #MeridianMustangs #BeKind #WorldKindnessDay #ReachHigher #PositiveVibes #KindnessMatters


Happy Veterans Day to all the brave men and women who served our country and fought for our freedom! You are appreciated beyond words. To all Veterans: THANK YOU for everything you do for our country and our freedom! Today and every day, Meridian Public Schools thank Veterans everywhere for their service! #ReachHigher #MeridianMustangs


Don't forget! Today, Friday November 8th, is a half day of school for students. #ReachHigher #MeridianMustangs


Kindness Week began in 1997, and is supported throughout each of our buildings at Meridian! All buildings will be celebrating Kindness Week November 11th-November 15th. MJHS & MECHS are having spirit days beginning on Monday, with each day dedicated to spreading kindness and bringing awareness about ways to do that! #ReachHigher #MeridianMustangs
