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                                    MIS in the News
       
      Relay for Life article
       
       
      Celebrating Education Week:
      http://www.nwitimes.com/news/local/lake/celebrating-education-week/article_8575a859-4cd2-5fa2-8ce2-d86edf544a03.html
       
      Merrillville Intermediate School teacher Rachel Brazil
      http://www.nwitimes.com/news/education/meet-merrillville-intermediate-school-teacher-rachel-brazil/article_bd635bb2-edc7-5e9c-8c3a-080292974699.html
       
       
      MIS  fifth-graders researching historic figures and creating living wax museum
      http://www.nwitimes.com/news/local/lake/lake-newsletter/lake-news/merrillville-intermediate-school-fifth-graders-researching-historic-figures-and-creating/article_c167782e-dc27-5523-9879-893aecbce49a.html
       
      Local Spellers ranked among best in state
      https://duboiscountyherald.com/b/local-spellers-ranked-among-best-in-state
       
      PEARLS celebrate Mother/Daughter Brunch
      http://www.chicagotribune.com/suburbs/lake-county-news-sun/community/chi-ugc-article-merrillville-intermediate-school-celebrates-1-2017-04-20-story.html 
       
       MIS students send love to our Military
       http://www.chicagotribune.com/suburbs/lake-county-news-sun/community/chi-ugc-article-merrillville-intermediate-students-send-love-2017-04-18-story.html
       
      Ronald McDonald visits MIS 
      http://www.nwindianalife.com/community/education/64112-ronald-mcdonald-surprises-merrillville-intermediate-school 
       
       
       Red Ribbon Poster contest
       http://http://www.nwindianalife.com/community/education/61957-merrillville-intermediate-school-students-make-red-ribbon-posters-in-2016
       
       
      Side walk chalk!  10/2016
      http://http://www.nwindianalife.com/community/education/62239-merrillville-intermediate-students-participate-in-2016-side-walk-chalk-contest 
       
      Merrillville Intermediate principal implements new strategies   9/2016
      http://http://www.nwitimes.com/business/jobs-and-employment/workplace/making-the-grade/merrillville-intermediate-principal-implements-new-strategies/article_eee68421-9595-585c-9921-31a5a65aab98.html
       
      Merrillville Intermediate School Supports Haven House with "Socktober"   10/2016
      http://http://www.nwindianalife.com/community/education/62376-merrillville-intermediate-school-supports-haven-house-with-socktober
       
       
       Red Ribbon Winners! 10/2016
      http://www.nwindianalife.com/community/education/61957-merrillville-intermediate-school-students-make-red-ribbon-posters-in-2016
       
      STAND
      http://http://www.nwindianalife.com/community/education/58190-merrillville-intermediate-s-t-a-n-d-hosts-2nd-annual-pop-tab-collection 
       
      Orchestra!
       http://www.nwitimes.com/news/special-section/merrillville-schools-proud-to-promote-the-arts/article_d4d443ce-88e8-5f33-8433-e6e282da0e2f.html
       
      Veteran visits MIS 
      http://www.nwitimes.com/news/local/lake/merrillville/navy-veteran-turned-puc-students-visits-sixth-graders/article_4600db35-8a63-5b2d-8927-55d6cde38da2.html 
       
      #YOU MATTER
      http://www.nwitimes.com/news/local/lake/merrillville/merrillville-students-tell-each-other-you-matter/article_03c304ef-4ba5-5a64-83d9-100b076598a4.html 
       
      Spell Bowl 
      http://www.nwitimes.com/news/local/lake/merrillville/merrillville-school-will-host-elementary-spelling-bowl/article_05671ac8-20f1-5141-8095-bd895d3d15d6.html 
       

      9/19/15  Science Teacher Dan Schiefer receive GoPro cameras

      http://www.nwindianalife.com/community/education/55865-merrillville-intermediate-science-class-receives-gopros-in-2015

       
       
       9/11/15  Students receive back to school kits!

      http://www.nwindianalife.com/community/serving/55698-merrillville-intermediate-students-receive-400-back-to-school-kits

       
       MIS Celebrates Free Hugs Day!
      http://www.nwitimes.com/news/local/lake/merrillville/mis-celebrates-free-hug-day/article_db23bb19-d295-5db1-8d05-36068284d35b.html
       
       
       
       MIS collects more than18,000 Pop Tabs for Ronald McDonald house
      http://www.nwitimes.com/news/local/lake/merrillville/mis-collects-more-than-pop-tabs-for-ronald-mcdonald-house/article_3ee9ecfd-87d6-52f8-b050-8077a11bdf3d.html
       
      MIS students win certifcates for their sidewalk chalk art 
      http://www.nwitimes.com/news/local/lake/merrillville/mis-students-win-certifcates-for-their-sidewalk-chalk-art/article_37006ad5-969b-5a42-b081-c9f9caa80152.html 
                                                                                                       
      MIS collects money for orphanages
      http://www.nwitimes.com/news/local/lake/merrillville/mis-collects-money-for-orphanages/article_5c2abdad-6273-5ca3-b505-fbf1aed8262b.html

      Students join hands to show friendship and kindness  2/15/15

      http://www.nwitimes.com/news/local/lake/merrillville/students-join-hands-to-show-friendship-and-kindness/article_d8d0c17a-e5ba-542b-862b-d62c955b46ad.html 
       
       
       
       
      It's all about reading for fifth graders  2/12/15
      http://www.nwitimes.com/news/local/lake/merrillville/it-s-all-about-reading-for-fifth-graders/image_fe88852e-4d47-5ee7-b25f-e1bd2f75a39c.html 
       
       
       Astronauts in training
       http://www.nwitimes.com/news/local/lake/merrillville/astronauts-in-training/article_0db5dbb8-0ce7-5bea-a49e-bd340d5bb81b.html 
       
      ELIM partners with MIS Students  12/15
       
       
      http://www.nwitimes.com/news/local/lake/merrillville/mis-partners-with-elim-to-make-holiday-cards/article_013a9123-0771-5bff-b972-5ad27200f31c.html 
       
       
      MIS Students complete interactive book reports  12/2/15
      http://www.nwitimes.com/news/local/lake/merrillville/mis-students-complete-interactive-book-report/article_a64f24b7-181f-5b88-9e09-ab637f57b36f.html 
       

      Thanksgiving comes early for students : Merrillville Community News 11/27/2014  http://www.nwitimes.com/news/local/lake/merrillville/article_81a18db1-2fa0-5f0d-a0f1-932b6fa76237.html

       

       

      Merrillville Intermediate School students honored for Red Ribbon posters : Merrillville Community News 11/26/2014  http://www.nwitimes.com/news/local/lake/merrillville/article_37fb306e-af5c-58d8-89fe-efca42afe7c6.html

      Thank you for the  school supplies!!

      http://www.nwitimes.com/news/local/lake/merrillville/students-welcome-donated-school-supplies/article_e1f7259a-a3c7-54c7-8ee5-243308884507.html

      Welcome Back

      http://www.nwitimes.com/news/local/lake/merrillville/mis-welcomes-back-its-students/article_67dc6a29-ee3b-5d46-90cb-1f5e736167cb.html
       
      Merrillville High STAND helps MIS call out meeting
       
      http://www.nwitimes.com/news/local/lake/merrillville/merrillville-high-stand-helps-mis-call-out-meeting/article_27288521-8f64-55b3-8b1a-101d9f0e1821.html
       
      Officer Young Visits MIS

      http://www.nwitimes.com/news/local/lake/merrillville/officer-young-visits-mis/article_14547f73-2cd5-5852-9dc0-8145e90df838.html 
       
       
      MIS students, staff put thier noses in good books
       
      http://www.nwitimes.com/news/local/lake/merrillville/mis-students-staff-put-their-noses-in-good-books/article_91f21f81-76b6-5fb8-8cfc-c0193ca166e9.html
       
      MIS Celebrates Morgan Nichol's Life 
       
      http://www.nwitimes.com/news/local/lake/merrillville/mis-celebrates-morgan-nichols-life/article_5bf64c26-2042-5f84-940a-d223fe7699cc.html    
       
      MIS students get creative for contest
       
      http://www.nwitimes.com/news/local/lake/merrillville/mis-students-get-creative-for-contest/article_c6e6e96f-bc94-5274-bfd8-d4a7493841b0.html
       
      MIS holds Intra-School Spellbowl 
      http://www.nwitimes.com/news/local/lake/merrillville/mis-holds-intra-school-spell-bowl/article_e272f164-0b90-5372-82c1-b572f65e0144.html
       
      MIS student turn in Native American Village projects.
       
      http://www.nwitimes.com/news/local/lake/merrillville/mis-students-turn-in-native-american-village-projects/article_bc96af31-2123-592f-93e5-7982907d6ffc.html
       
      Thanksgiving comes early at MIS
       
      http://www.nwitimes.com/news/local/lake/merrillville/thanksgiving-comes-early-at-mis/article_48b5b8fd-31b0-53e4-a2cd-0095c0dc3c93.html
       
      MIS collects $1,100 for Toys for Tots
       
      http://www.nwitimes.com/news/local/lake/merrillville/mis-collects-for-toys-for-tots/article_09a17aad-2a1c-50c9-8e65-bf6ca112eeea.html
       
      Merrillville Students try roller skating in PE Class
       
      http://www.nwitimes.com/news/local/lake/merrillville/merrillville-students-try-roller-skating-in-pe-class/article_590b82ee-ef89-52f9-85eb-e8d586cb86d1.html
       
      Mobile dentist cleans teeth, gets smiles from MIS students
       
      http://www.nwitimes.com/news/local/lake/merrillville/mobile-dentist-cleans-teeth-gets-smiles-from-mis-students/article_e340968b-c69c-560c-a8fb-3070e135b894.html
       
      Merrillville Intermediate School Students, grads perform Black History Month Program
       
      http://www.nwitimes.com/news/local/lake/merrillville/merrillville-intermediate-school-students-grads-perform-black-history-month-program/article_c0cf9405-8a59-56c6-949b-ef395028eaf8.html
       
      Black History Month Celebration, Merrillville Intermediate School
       
      http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=64OGX_ljlSw
       
      MIS students learn a lesson in Pi
       
      http://www.nwitimes.com/news/local/lake/merrillville/mis-students-learn-a-lesson-in-pi/article_b939ec28-ed61-5b1b-af9f-00d7c77c00de.html
       
      Students experience disabilities to raise awareness
       
      http://www.nwitimes.com/news/local/lake/merrillville/students-experience-disabilities-to-raise-awareness/article_6ff1b250-7a77-5971-9394-3fc4e4c02748.html
       
      MIS students collect more than 1,000 food items for food bank
       
      http://www.nwitimes.com/news/local/lake/merrillville/mis-students-collect-more-than-food-items-for-food-bank/article_205369ad-2ec3-50e0-ae45-c838458dfcbf.html 

      MIS hosts annual PTO Student-Faculty Basketball Family Night
       
      http://www.nwitimes.com/news/local/lake/merrillville/mis-hosts-annual-pto-student-faculty-basketball-family-night/article_071a3862-4046-5308-90d7-a9e7ff385d2f.html

       
      MIS student wins Indiana Cash for College essay

      http://www.nwitimes.com/news/local/lake/merrillville/mis-student-wins-indiana-cash-for-college-essay/article_11431a78-6d1c-523d-86ce-b8571ca29ea4.html
      MIS lunchroom going tech 
       
      http://www.nwitimes.com/news/local/lake/merrillville/mis-lunchroom-going-tech/article_59dddb80-ad69-563c-abae-4c711eb9c465.html
       
      Math students learn to measure the volume
       
      http://www.nwitimes.com/news/local/lake/merrillville/math-students-learn-to-measure-the-volume/article_91ccf7fd-cb64-5629-a2b4-fa0514288ee8.html
       
      Merrillville Students get published thanks to grant

      http://www.nwitimes.com/news/local/lake/merrillville/merrillville-students-get-published-thanks-to-grant/article_1c56e80b-d8f4-5242-a103-4b256db9299a.html

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