SCHEDULE YOUR STUDENT VISIT TODAY!

8th grade students are invited to spend one school day at Mercy beginning September 22, 2025. Experience our campus, attend classes, meet teachers and discover the amazing atmosphere at Mercy. A delicious lunch is provided and guests leave with a special Mercy gift. 

You can request a Mercy 9th or 10th grader for your student to spend the day with, or we can pair her with a student based on similar interests. At the end of the day, students will meet with one of our Admissions staff. 

SCHEDULE YOUR SHADOW DAY

Please note we welcome 8th grade students first semester and 7th and 8th grade students in the second semester.

You're invited to discover what it means to be a Mercy girl at our Fall Open House Sunday, October 26, 2025 from 1:00pm - 3:00pm. Open House is an opportunity for families to tour Mercy High School, meet students and staff, and learn more about the curriculum. Tours generally last an hour and include short presentations made by Mercy's academic departments.

Mercy Alumnae and their families are invited to an early open house legacy tour from 12:30pm - 1:00pm. Arrive at the Chapel entrance. General Open House tours will begin at the Gymnasium/Auditorium entrance.

You're invited to skip the line and PRE-REGISTER ONLINE. Walk-ins always welcome!

CLASS OF 2030 HIGH SCHOOL PLACEMENT TEST PREP COURSE

The High School Placement Test (HSPT) Prep Course will focus on preparing 8th graders for the November 22 and the December 6 placement test. The program includes one 3-hour session. Students can earn better grades, score higher on the HSPT and potentially earn scholarships. They will be more motivated and confident because they will have the tools to succeed.

HSPT PREP COURSE AT MERCY HS

Saturday, November 1, 2025

Morning session: 8:00am - 11:00am

Afternoon session: 12:00pm - 3:00pm

REGISTER FOR HSPT PREP COURSE

SUBMIT ONLINE PAYMENT FOR HSPT PREP COURSE

The course will be facilitated by Mrs. Zena Samona-Ibrahim ’96. Mrs. Ibrahim taught middle school science at Our Lady of Sorrows school, and has been instructing a prep course for the HSPT for over 20 years. The course will focus on helping students acquire greater expertise in reading, verbal, math, and test taking skills. The subjects covered will include: 

• Reading comprehension and vocabulary
• Grammar, usage, and writing skills
• Algebraic operations
• Problem solving
• Time management
• Test taking skills  

The course will cost $100 and will include a copy of "The Peterson’s Master the Catholic High School Entrance Exam." Snacks and water will be provided. Contact Mrs. Zena Samona-Ibrahim for any questions at 248-804-1913 or zsamona@gmail.com.

CLASS OF 2030 HIGH SCHOOL PLACEMENT TEST

Eighth grade students interested in attending Mercy must take the High School Placement Test (HSPT). All students must register online to take the HSPT. Registration will open through the AOD and posted on the Mercy website on September 2. Students have through the Thursday before each test to register or make changes online. Cost of the HSPT is $50.

Saturday, November 22, 2025

7:45am - 11:00am

Saturday, December 6, 2025

7:45am - 11:00am

CLASS OF 2030 APPLICATION

Start your Mercy journey and take the first steps toward being a Marlin! The Class of 2030 application for admission will be posted October 1 on our website at mhsmi.org/apply.

AFFORDABILITY

A Mercy education may be more affordable than you think! In keeping with our school mission, Mercy is proud to award approximately $1 million annually in tuition assistance. Financial aid is awarded annually by the Mercy High School Financial Aid Committee on the basis of financial need as determined by FACTS Management Grant & Aid Assessment (FACTS) and/or special requirements of the named scholarships.

Class of 2030 families need to complete their FACTS Grant & Aid application and submit all financial documents by December 12, 2025 in order to receive award information with their acceptance letter in January. In addition, students are required to submit the Mercy High School Financial Aid Application Cover Sheet and a one page double spaced essay describing themselves and explaining how they exemplify the Mercy Core Values. Click here for essay cover sheet which should be submitted along with your essay to the President’s Office no later than December 12, 2025. 

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