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Divine 9 offer members lifelong support
May 14, 2024
CTE classes offer certification to gives students a leg up on jobs
CTE classes offer certification to gives students a leg up on jobs
May 13, 2024
A woman was arrested after stealing over $2,500 worth of Stanley Quencher cups.
Stanley cup craze out of control
January 29, 2024
Gypsy Rose’s freedom sparks controversy
January 24, 2024
Some quality career options to keep your pockets full
October 28, 2023
Crochet comeback spurs fast-fashion crisis
September 15, 2024
College campuses struggle to find right way to deal with protests
May 27, 2024
Time has come to end animal testing
April 29, 2024
“Honey! The pizza’s ready!” – Pizza Hut
March 11, 2024
Sign language classes would open new worlds for MHS students
January 31, 2024
Senior Cameron Fields is playing No. 1 singles for the Pirates this year. // Photo by T. DiGrispino
Fields making his mark in No. 1 singles spot
September 14, 2024
Senior Josh Magallon will play for Roosevelt University next year.
Pirate catcher signs up with Roosevelt University
May 27, 2024
Senior athletes making plans for college careers
May 1, 2024
DeMarco Easter clears the bar in a recent meet.
Sophomore sets sights high, looking for return to State
April 30, 2024
Sophomore throws Pirates first no-hitter since 1996
Sophomore throws Pirates first no-hitter since 1996
April 17, 2024
Crumbl constantly changing menu continues to shines
Crumbl constantly changing menu continues to shines
September 14, 2024
Graduating Mirror Editor Destiny Givens
Editor bids farewell to her time with The Mirror
June 15, 2024
Salutatorian prepares for moment in the spotlight
Salutatorian prepares for moment in the spotlight
May 27, 2024
Sophomore finding early success as a programmer
Sophomore finding early success as a programmer
May 13, 2024
Students turn passions into paychecks with small businesses
May 13, 2024
GRWMs become part of millions' morning routines
GRWMs become part of millions’ morning routines
September 14, 2024
Deadpool seeks out an alternate version of Wolverine to help in his latest adventure. Photo courtesy of Marvel
Deadpool delivers in latest outing with Wolverine
September 14, 2024
Major beef rocking the rap world
May 13, 2024
The musical that dazzles us in Chicago
The musical that dazzles us in Chicago
May 13, 2024
The battle continues: Lethal Company v. Content Warning
May 8, 2024
Sample Podcast Episode
September 10, 2024
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Senior Josh Magallon will play for Roosevelt University next year.

[Photo] Pirate catcher signs up with Roosevelt University

Tia Ponder, Staff Writer
May 27, 2024
DeMarco Easter clears the bar in a recent meet.

[Photo] Sophomore sets sights high, looking for return to State

Lester McSwain, Staff Writer
April 30, 2024
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[Photo] Sophomore throws Pirates first no-hitter since 1996

Alicia Martinez, Staff Writer
April 17, 2024
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[Photo] Williams leads Pirates to DAC title

Joshua Jordan, Staff Writer
February 27, 2024
Caidyn Morgan performs on the uneven parallel bars.

[Photo] Senior gymnast advances to Regional competition

Noah Molenda, Staff Writer
February 27, 2024
Saniya Lipscomb performs on the balance beam.

[Photo] Sophomore showing her strength on gymnastics team

Erin Mukes, Staff Writer
February 16, 2024
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[Photo] Boys swim team find groove en route to Sectionals

Savannah Cantrell, Managing Editor
February 11, 2024
Senior Preston Saia

[Photo] New senior makes presence felt on court

Destiny Givens, Editor
December 22, 2023
Freshman Malika Jenkins brings the ball down the court.

[Photo] Freshman finds success starting with varsity team

Erin Mukes, Staff Writer
December 3, 2023
Lorean Williams with her parents on Senior Night.

[Photo] Quarantine leads to lucrative braiding career for senior

Tayla Woods, Staff Writer
October 17, 2023
The football team's four captains pose with a Pop Warner player before Friday night's victory over Portage.

[Photo] Captains work to inspire team to new heights this season

Destiny Givens, Editor
September 13, 2023
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[Photo] Simpson sprints towards Sectionals with high goals

Ameya Calvillo, Staff Writer
May 15, 2023
Aleksandar Djukic prepares to receive a serve.

[Photo] Boys volleyball team makes history at MHS

Robert Richardson, Staff Writer
April 5, 2023
Robert Richardson pitches for the Pirates this season.

[Photo] Newcomers help fuel baseball squad this season

Ameya Calvillo, Staff Writer
April 5, 2023
Brianna and Emilee Thomas.

[Photo] Sister act takes center stage for Merrillville gymnastics

Lloyd Wright, Staff Writer
February 24, 2023
Coach Diane Roberts is honored by Athletic Director Janis Qualizza before Thursday night's meet.

[Photo] Gymnastic coach cements 50-year legacy

Omarion Thomas, Staff Writer
February 8, 2023
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[Photo] David Jr. continues family’s wrestling legacy

Robert Richardson, Staff Writer
February 8, 2023
Senior Hannah Robinson competes in a freestyle event.

[Photo] Swimmers forge special bond in and out of water

Myles Germany, Staff Writer
February 5, 2023
Freshman Bryce Peters takes the ball down court during a scrimmage against River Forest.

[Photo] Freshman making immediate impact on the court

Mya-Lee Jackson, Staff Writer
January 25, 2023
Senior Ivan Osorio participates in the butterfly event.

[Photo] Swim team dives in to reach personal bests

Ja'Mare Mitchell, Staff Writer
January 25, 2023
Senior basketball player Mya-Lee Jackson

[Photo] Love of game provides drive for Jackson in senior season

Robert Richardson, Staff Writer
November 20, 2022
Quarterback Jaylen Thomas

[Photo] QB Thomas steers the Pirates into postseason

Omarion Thomas, Staff Writer
October 27, 2022
Terrelle Elmore is making waves after moving to Merrillville.

[Photo] Transfers find new home at Demaree Stadium

Mya-Lee Jackson, Staff Writer
September 19, 2022
Junior Autumn Williams

[Photo] Girls soccer finds competitive edge

Davion Donerson, Staff Writer
September 18, 2022
Senior Lauren Turner

[Photo] Singles players made strides over season

Savannah Cantrell, Staff Writer
May 30, 2022
Senior gymnast performs on the uneven parallel bars on Senior Night.

[Photo] Senior gymnast forges special bonds with teammates

Kyleigh Seay, Staff Writer
February 15, 2022
Senior Theodore Sparks scores a victory against an Anderson wrestler earlier this year.

[Photo] Senior Sparks excels on three playing fields

Destiny Givens, Managing Editor
January 20, 2022
Freshman Kylie Wells defends under the basket.

[Photo] Freshman adjusting quickly with support from teammates

Tina Higgins, Staff Writer
January 14, 2022
Senior Ciara Watson is a leader on the girls swim team.

[Photo] Seniors dive into swim season

Lauren Molenda, Editor
December 11, 2021
In one of his first races back after an extended illness, Zack Dun runs with the pack in the Highland Invitational.

[Photo] Senior Dunn makes return to State Championship meet

Colin Rogers, Staff Writer
October 8, 2021
Senior Benzi Corrales is playing at No. 1 singles this year.

[Photo] Boys tennis strives to keep Sectional streak alive

Colin Rogers, Staff Writer
September 16, 2021
Malik Hall plans on comeback after injuries derailed junior season.

[Photo] Safety first as wrestlers head back to the mat

Lauren Molenda, Editor
November 28, 2020
Senior Raven Edwards jumps for the ball during the match on Senior Night.

[Photo] Senior hopes to see turnaround for Sectionals

Austin Powell, Staff Writer
October 12, 2020
Junior Lavarion Logan is one of many offensive weapons this season for the Pirates, who are 4-0.

[Photo] Football team dominating opponents after layoff

Kadarien Johnson, Sports Editor
September 20, 2020
The dance team practices socially distancing while they perform during halftime of the first football game of the season.

[Photo] Dance team keeping it safe during pandemic

Jayden Robinson, Staff Writer
September 17, 2020
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[Photo] Boys happy to be back on the field

Kadarien Johnson, Sports Editor
September 17, 2020
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