JOIN US FOR THE SENIOR CLASS OF 2026 & ALUMNAE BREAKFAST | | |
As the Class of 2026 heads into their final semester at Mercy, we are preparing to welcome them into the Alumnae Association. Alumnae are invited to host a table at the upcoming Senior Alumnae Breakfast.
We are hoping to connect with alumnae working in the following career fields:
Biology & Biomedical Sciences
Criminology & Criminal Justice
Data Science & Analytics
Dentistry
Education
Economics
Finance & Business
Engineering
Law & Legal Studies
Medicine
Nursing
Nutrition & Dietetics
Optometry
Physical Therapy
Political Science & Public Policy
Public Relations & Communications
Social Work & Human Services
Sports Management & Kinesiology
Theatre & Performing Arts
Wednesday, January 28, 2026
Mercy High School
7:30am Arrival
8:00am Breakfast & Networking
10:00am Event Concludes
10:15am Mass & Campus Tours (Optional: You are welcome to attend our Catholic Schools Week & Heart of Mercy Mass and take a school tour if your schedule permits.)
This special sisterhood event provides an opportunity for Mercy alumnae to interact with Seniors to share experiences, insight, advice about life after high school, college, careers and more! Mercy Seniors in the graduating Class of 2026 will be seated with an alumna in a field that they have an interest in pursuing and/or college(s) they are interested in attending.
REGISTER TO ATTEND & BE A SPONSOR
If you cannot join us at the breakfast in person and would like to make a donation, we welcome you to Sponsor a Senior(s) here. You are also welcome to provide your contact information to be included on the connection list distributed to the Class of 2026 by emailing alumnaeoffice@mhsmi.org. Sharing your contact information would allow any current Mercy Senior interested in your education experience or profession to reach out to you.
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NOMINATE AN AMAZING ALUMNA TODAY
2026 Distinguished Alumna & Trailblazer Alumna
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The Distinguished Alumna Award honors a woman who makes a difference in her walk of life and exemplifies and supports the Mercy Core Values of Compelled by Mercy, Educational Courage, Inspired by Faith, Principled Leadership and A Voice For Dignity and Respect.
Please submit nominations here.
The Trailblazer Alumna Award is designed to honor an alumna who graduated within the years 2005 - 2020 and is commended for her incredible efforts to make a difference early in her career as well as upholding the Mercy Core Values of Compelled by Mercy, Educational Courage, Inspired by Faith, Principled Leadership and A Voice For Dignity and Respect.
Please submit nominations here.
| | HONORING MARIANNE CORRIGAN† | | |
We are saddened to share that Mercy's former orchestra teacher and Heart of Mercy recipient, Marianne Corrigan, passed away in October. Marianne's love and enthusiasm for Mercy touched the lives of our students, staff, alumnae and larger community in so many ways. You may read her full obituary here.
At her memorial service, Performing Arts Teacher Abha Mangrulkar Dearing ’92 and the student Chamber Trio offered a beautiful musical tribute. Their performance honored Mrs. Corrigan’s decade of dedication and her lasting impact as Mercy’s beloved orchestra teacher.
| | 4th ANNUAL MERCY ATHLETICS HALL OF FAME INDUCTION | | |
Join us for the 4th Annual Mercy High School Athletics Hall of Fame Induction!
Friday, January 23, 2026
6:00pm - 9:00pm
Mercy High School (Guests may enter through the Gym/Auditorium Lobby)
RSVP REQUIRED HERE BY JANUARY 16
Event Details
6:00 PM - Mercy Varsity Basketball vs. Orchard Lake St. Mary's
6:30 PM - Hall of Fame Recipients announced at halftime
7:00 PM - Dinner Reception & Panel in the McAuley Academic Center
9:00 PM - Event concludes
2026 Inductees
Kathleen Berrigan '92
Megan Fediuk '02
Tom Gable
Whitney Johnson '03
Dr. Cheryl Delaney Kreger '66 & John Kreger
Cathleen Kowalski Maes '05
Cassidy Cunitz '08
2013 Ice Hockey State Championship Team
| | 22nd ANNUAL TEA FOR TUITION | |
The Tea is a tradition at the heart of our Mercy Mission. Please save the date for our 22nd Annual Tea for Tuition, Sunday, April 26, 2026 at 2pm where we will host a Derby-inspired Race for the Roses celebration while supporting Tuition Assistance.
Help support our Brown Bag Raffle! The Tea Committee is now accepting item donations. Please use the donation form here. Learn more about Sponsorship Opportunities here.
Registration and table hostess info coming soon!
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Mercy Alumnae and their families are invited to an early Open House Legacy Tour on Sunday, March 1, 2026 from 12:30pm - 1:00pm. Arrive at the Chapel entrance. General Open House tours will begin at 1:00pm and last until 3:00pm at the Gymnasium/Auditorium entrance. We are proud to offer a $1,000 Legacy Scholarship for incoming daughters and granddaughters of alumnae!
We can't wait to welcome your future Marlin! Pre-register today here.
| | 80TH ANNIVERSARY GALA & ANNUAL AUCTION | |
Join us as we celebrate Mercy High School’s 80th Anniversary Gala & Auction — our biggest fundraiser and most unforgettable night of the year! Mark your calendars for Saturday, February 28, 2026 at Saint John’s Resort. Together, we’ll honor 80 years of Mercy while supporting the future of young women who will lead with courage, compassion, and faith.
Early Bird tickets are on sale now here through January 31, 2026. For questions or additional information contact Nicole Mahjoory in the Advancement Office at 248-893-3531.
| | 2025 MERCY MOSAIC MAGAZINE | | |
What a year at Mercy! The 2025 issue of MOSAIC, Mercy High School’s annual magazine, was recently mailed to our entire community. If you did not receive your copy and would like to confirm your mailing address, please contact alumnaeoffice@mhsmi.org.
This year’s issue features: 80 Years of Mercy, Honor Roll of Donors, Tribute to Dr. Kreger ’66, Celebrating 50 Years of Madame Campbell, Class of 2025, Student & Staff Achievements, State Championships, Alumnae Class Notes and so much more.
As we begin planning for the 2026 MOSAIC, we want to share even more exciting updates from our alumnae! We welcome news such as degrees earned, career milestones, awards, volunteer work, moves, marriages, family updates, and other highlights. The deadline for inclusion is October 1, 2026.
Submit your update through the online form here or email your info to alumnaeoffice@mhsmi.org. Photos are always welcome!
| | SISTERHOOD SUMMIT SUCCESS | |
We were thrilled to welcome nearly 100 Mercy students, moms, grandmas, alumnae, staff, supporters, and friends in November for a beautiful morning of sisterhood at our inaugural Sisterhood Summit! Thank you to our four presenters, Bridget Lee Stockton '84, Dr. Amanda Brown, Kelly Hale P '29, and Liz Banks, who led us through Pure Barre, stretching, meditation, inspiration, and empowerment. It was a truly uplifting day of wellness, connection, and women supporting women, a perfect beginning to what we hope will become a cherished Mercy tradition. We can’t wait to start planning next year’s Sisterhood Summit and hope you will join us!
Thank you to our Sponsors
Liz Banks
Better Being Co.
Dr. Amanda Brown
Andrew M. Compton, M.D.
Dermatology Specialists of Livonia
The Gilliam Family
Gutsy Brain Movement
Kelly Hale P '29
J.O.Y. Teen Mentoring & Wellness Coaching LLC
The Mercy Mothers’ Club
Northville Spine Care
Dr. Caitlin Porubsky '05
Pure Barre, Novi
The Sarafa Family
Bridget Lee Stockton '84
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MARLINS MAKING HEADLINES
Check out recent news and videos from Mercy High School!
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PRESIDENTIAL SEARCH UPDATE
Mercy High School continues the search for its next President — a leader who is spiritually grounded, academically astute, and relationally gifted. In partnership with Carney, Sandoe & Associates recruitment firm, we are conducting a comprehensive and inclusive process guided by the insight and engagement of our Mercy community. To learn more about the position and follow the latest hiring updates, please visit mhsmi.org/president-search.
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2026 SCHOOL YEAR EVENTS
We welcome Alumnae to come home to Mercy for upcoming school year events. Cheer on our Marlins athletic teams at mercymarlins.com. Stay connected to social media, visit mhsmi.org/calendar and email alumnaeoffice@mhsmi.org for additional information.
Spring 2026
- 1/23 Athletics Hall of Fame
- 1/28 Senior Class of 2026 & Alumnae Breakfast
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2/28 Annual Auction - Celebrating 80 Years of Mercy Gala
- 3/13-3/15 Spring Musical "Once Upon a Mattress"
- 3/26 Wayne State Coffee & Conversation
- 4/26 Tea for Tuition
| | 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. | | | | |
