Discover More Opportunity at Mercy!

JOIN US AT OPEN HOUSE

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!

APPLY TODAY TO THE MARLIN CLASS OF 2030

There’s a place for you at Mercy! We invite you to join our family—a community deeply rooted in Catholic faith, tradition, academic excellence, and the lifelong bond of sisterhood. Begin your journey with us today by clicking the link below to create an account and start your application. If you already have a daughter at Mercy, simply log in to your existing account.


START YOUR APPLICATION

Here are some key dates to remember:

  • Application Deadline: December 12, 2025 (first round of acceptances)
  • Required Materials: 7th & 8th Grade Report Cards and Standardized Test Scores, Teacher Recommendation, Student Profile Form and High School Placement Test Results
  • First Round Acceptance Notification: January 22, 2026
  • First Round Acceptance Celebration: January 23, 2026


FINANCIAL AID PROGRAM

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 online 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 here and a one page double spaced essay describing themselves and explaining how they exemplify the Mercy Core Values to the President’s Office no later than December 12, 2025. Learn more about the Financial Aid Program here.


We can’t wait to welcome the Class of 2030! Should you have any questions, feel free to reach out to our Admissions Team at admissions@mhsmi.org or call 248-476-2484.

SCHEDULE A 15-MINUTE FINANCIAL AID CONSULTATION

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Have questions about financial aid at Mercy High School? We’re here to help! Schedule a 15-minute consultation with Maureen Duncan, Director of Recruitment & Enrollment Management, to discuss any questions you may have about available assistance, application processes, and eligibility. Please be prepared to share family household tax information. We look forward to guiding you through the financial aid process.

SCHEDULE YOUR SHADOW DAY

8th grade students are invited to spend one school day at Mercy to experience our campus, attend classes, meet teachers and discover the amazing atmosphere. 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.

JOUONS ET MANGEONS - A FUN FRENCH CULTURAL EVENT

The French Honor Society of Mercy HS invites 7th and 8th grade students to join us in the 2025 celebration of National French Week! Students will be demonstrating how to make a french crêpe and why it is so popular in French culture. You will be able to make your own dessert crêpe and enjoy filling it with toppings of your choice. As you enjoy your crêpe (or two) we will be playing French games with current Mercy French Honor Society members and French students to complete our fun afternoon.


Thursday, November 6, 2026

4:00pm - 6:00pm

Mercy High School McAuley Academic Center (Our Lady of Peace Mary Statue Entrance)

RSVP HERE by November 3 (Enrollment is limited to 25 participants!)

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.

PUBLIC TO PRIVATE VISIT DAY

Public school families are invited to explore life at Mercy. Students can choose to shadow a Mercy girl, while parents enjoy a presentation and campus tour.


Tuesday, November 11, 2025

8:30am - 10:30am

REGISTER

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 through the AOD here. Students have through the Thursday before each test to register or make changes online. Cost of the HSPT is $50. Learn more about HSPT here.

 

Saturday, November 22, 2025

7:45am - 11:00am


Saturday, December 6, 2025

7:45am - 11:00am

FALL PLAY "THE GIVER"

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Mercy High School Performing Arts Presents


THE GIVER

Friday, November 7 & Saturday, November 8 at 7:30pm

Sunday, November 9 at 2:00pm


We are pleased to offer two complimentary tickets to your chosen performance of "The Giver." Tickets are limited. Please complete the ticket request form here by Thursday, November 6 at 12pm to reserve your seats. You will be sent an email confirmation with instructions. We hope to see you at the show!


Adapted by Eric Coble from the Newbery Award-winning book by Lois Lowry. Produced by special arrangement with THE DRAMATIC PUBLISHING COMPANY of Woodstock, Illinois.

JOIN US FOR COFFEE & CONVERSATION AT MERCY

You're invited for coffee, continental breakfast and casual conversation with members of our Administrative and Admission Teams. Learn more about school life, ask questions, take a tour and see why Mercy is the perfect place for your student!


Wednesday, December 3, 2025

8:30am

Mercy High School Auditorium/Gymnasium Entrance

RSVP


Please arrive at the Gym/Auditorium entrance located on the North side of the building. We look forward to seeing you!

MARLINS MAKING HEADLINES

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HAVE QUESTIONS ABOUT MERCY? WE'VE GOT ANSWERS!


Did you know Mercy is an all-girl Catholic high school founded in 1945? We’ve gathered the most common questions from prospective Mercy families—covering academics and extracurriculars to service and the admissions process.


Explore our Mercy FAQs to find quick, helpful answers and learn more about what makes Mercy the right fit for your daughter.

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.

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