Welcome to ParentSquare! Our school is using ParentSquare! We are excited to let you know that this year we'll be using ParentSquare to communicate with you at the school, and in your classrooms and groups.ParentSquare pro... August 28, 2025
Step 1: Activate Your Account Click the link in your activation email/text, or sign up on parentsquare.com or via the ParentSquare app.More tips August 28, 2025
Step 2: Download the App It’s easy to stay in the loop with the ParentSquare app. Download it now for iOS or Android devices.More tips August 28, 2025
Step 3: Set Preferences Click your name in the top right to set your notification and language preferences.More tips August 28, 2025
Talent Show Thursday, May 17 7:00pm - 8:30pm Auditorium Admission is FREE! Get ready to be amazed at the ultimate showcase of talent!Calling all music lovers, dancers, and art enthusiasts! It's time to witne... August 28, 2025
Crazy for Color: Don't Miss Out on This Year's Color Run Join us for the most fun you've ever had running or walking! We are excited to invite everyone in the community to the middle school for our second annual Color Run! Despite the name, you do not ha... August 28, 2025
Get a Sweet Treat at the Third Annual PTO Bake Sale Support our school's PTO at the Bake Sale This Thursday from 2pm - 4pm in the School Cafeteria. All proceeds will go to the after school enrichment program! We are looking for volunteers to help se... August 28, 2025
Sports Equipment Swap This Weekend at the Fairgrounds This Saturday, the Optimist Club will host their annual Sports Equipment Swap at the fairgrounds from 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. With baseball, basketball, softball, and all other summer camps startin... August 28, 2025
Welcome to ParentSquare! Our school is using ParentSquare! We are excited to let you know that this year we'll be using ParentSquare to communicate with you at the school, and in your classrooms and groups.ParentSquare pro... May 1, 2025
Step 1: Activate Your Account Click the link in your activation email/text, or sign up on parentsquare.com or via the ParentSquare app. May 1, 2025
Step 2: Download the App It’s easy to stay in the loop with the ParentSquare app. Download it now for iOS or Android devices. May 1, 2025
Step 3: Set Preferences Click your name in the top right to set your notification and language preferences. May 1, 2025
Find Your Next Great Read at the Book Fair Exciting News! Our Annual Middle School Book Fair is just around the corner, and it's THE event everyone's been waiting for!Mark your calendars: October 2 - 6Shop Hours: Before & After School +... July 11, 2024
Students to Showcase Musical Talents at Band Concert Attention all parents, students, staff, and community members! You are invited to the Middle School auditorium for a night of music on September 27 at 7pm. The theme will be Seasonal Sensations.Get... July 11, 2024
Introducing Our Senior Podcast! After being in the high school environment for almost four years, Central High School seniors have learned what keeps them on track, makes them successful and are excited about what is on the horiz... July 11, 2024
Summer Learning Program Students who have been identified as needing academic support will be invited to attend the 2024 summer learning program. Staff will refer students based on multiple factors including grades, test ... July 11, 2024
Yearbooks On Sale Now! A yearbook is a great way to capture memories: Your school yearbook will contain photos and information about the events, activities, and people that made up your school year. It's a great way to r... May 8, 2023
Community Health Fair Saturday, May 13 from 9am to 1pm in the high school gymnasium. A fun atmosphere for all students and families to get out, have fun, and get connected with health resources. Games Giveaways Food ... May 5, 2023
Summer Learning Program Students who have been identified as needing academic support will be invited to attend the 2023 summer learning program. Staff will refer students based on multiple factors including grades, test ... May 5, 2023
Teacher of the Month: April Congratulations to Mr. Perez, Teacher of the Month for April! Mr. Perez, music teacher at the middle school, has been working with our students since 2018. During this time, he has worked tirelessl... May 4, 2023
Talent Show May 18 Thursday, May 18 7:00pm - 8:30pmAuditorium Mertz Middle School is pleased to announce our annual Talent Show! Students who are interested in performing in the Talent Show must audition. The sh... May 4, 2023
Introducing Our Senior Podcast! After being in the high school environment for almost four years, Mertz High School seniors have learned what keeps them on track, makes them successful and are excited about what is on the horizon... May 3, 2023
Second Annual Color Run Saturday, May 6 at 8:00 am Join us for the most fun you've ever had running or walking! We are excited to invite everyone in the community to the middle school for our second annual Color Run! Des... May 3, 2023
Teacher Appreciation Week It’s Teacher Appreciation Week. A big THANK YOU to all our amazing teachers! Without you, there would be no achieving our mission of “100% Graduation, College and Career-Ready.” The same is true of... May 3, 2023
Community Health Fair Saturday, May 13 from 9am to 1pm in the high school gymnasium. A fun atmosphere for all students and families to get out, have fun, and get connected with health resources. Games Giveaways Food ... May 3, 2023
Yearbooks On Sale Now! A yearbook is a great way to capture memories: Your school yearbook will contain photos and information about the events, activities, and people that made up your school year. It's a great way to r... May 2, 2023
Matilda The Musical Mertz Middle School’s Drama Department will present Matilda The Musical in the auditorium May 7-9. Tickets on sale now!Matilda is a children’s story about a little girl with incredible intellect a... May 2, 2023
Band Concert May 18 All parents, students, staff, and community members are invited to the Mertz Middle School auditorium for a night of music on May 18 at 7pm. The theme will be Seasonal Sensations.Get ready for the... May 2, 2023
Career Day May 12 Fifth Annual Career Day Friday, May 12 The purpose of Career Day is to expose students to a variety of careers in order to jumpstart their thinking about the future. By preparing early, studen... May 2, 2023
Marching Band to Compete in Florida The students of the Mertz Middle School marching band are determined to make their way to the National Marching Band competition in Florida this year. To make this dream a reality, the band has bee... May 1, 2023
Drivers' Ed Registration Registration for Driver Education is on a first-come, first-served basis. You must submit the following information to Mrs. Raines in the Counseling Center by Wednesday, May 3, 2023: This form comp... May 1, 2023
Community Health Fair Saturday, May 13 from 9am to 1pm in the high school gymnasium. A fun atmosphere for all students and families to get out, have fun, and get connected with health resources. Games Giveaways Food ... April 28, 2023
Summer Learning Program Students who have been identified as needing academic support will be invited to attend the 2023 summer learning program. Staff will refer students based on multiple factors including grades, test ... April 28, 2023
Yearbooks On Sale Now! A yearbook is a great way to capture memories: Your school yearbook will contain photos and information about the events, activities, and people that made up your school year. It's a great way to r... April 27, 2023
Spelling Bee Winner Congratulations to Maggie Parker!The school-wide Spelling Bee was held on Tuesday, March 28 and it was a packed house as spellers vied to win the title of champion. In a thrilling competition, sixt... April 27, 2023
Color Run May 6 Color Run: Saturday, May 6 at 8:00 am Join us for the most fun you've ever had running or walking! We are excited to invite everyone in the community to the middle school for our second annual Col... April 27, 2023
Talent Show May 18 Thursday, May 18 7:00pm - 8:30pmAuditorium Mertz Middle School is pleased to announce our annual Talent Show! Students who are interested in performing in the Talent Show must audition. The sh... April 26, 2023
Matilda The Musical Mertz Middle School’s Drama Department will present Matilda The Musical in the auditorium May 7-9. Tickets on sale now!Matilda is a children’s story about a little girl with incredible intellect a... April 26, 2023
Introducing Our Senior Podcast! After being in the high school environment for almost four years, Mertz High School seniors have learned what keeps them on track, makes them successful and are excited about what is on the horizon... April 26, 2023
2023 Governor's School Recognitions This year, a record-breaking 18 students from Mertz ISD were selected to attend the North Carolina Governor's School!The school is a four-week summer residential program for gifted and talented hig... April 25, 2023
Band Concert April 27 All parents, students, staff, and community members are invited to the Mertz Middle School auditorium for a night of music on April 27 at 7pm. The theme will be Seasonal Sensations.Get ready for t... April 25, 2023
Teacher of the Month: April Congratulations to Mr. Perez, Teacher of the Month for April! Mr. Perez, music teacher at the middle school, has been working with our students since 2018. During this time, he has worked tirelessl... April 24, 2023
Career Day May 12 Fifth Annual Career Day Friday, May 12 The purpose of Career Day is to expose students to a variety of careers in order to jumpstart their thinking about the future. By preparing early, studen... April 24, 2023
Graduation Update Graduation Update TICKETSAt this time, graduates will be allowed to invite 10 guests to attend graduation ceremonies in June. The number of guests is subject to change should the Health Departme... April 21, 2023
Kindergarten Registration If your child will turn 5 years old by August 31, they are eligible for kindergarten!New student registration for the 2023-2024 school year is open for residents who live within District boundaries... April 21, 2023
K-8 STEM Challenge The Mertz ISD Annual STEM Challenge for grades K-8 will be held on Monday, April 24, 2023, at Mertz Middle School. Teams that are advancing to the District level competition will be notified by... April 18, 2023
Spelling Bee Winner Congratulations to Maggie Parker!The school-wide Spelling Bee was held on Tuesday, March 28 and it was a packed house as spellers vied to win the title of champion. In a thrilling competition, sixt... April 18, 2023
Talent Show Thursday, May 18 7:00pm - 8:30pmAuditorium Mertz Middle School is pleased to announce our annual Talent Show! Students who are interested in performing in the Talent Show must audition. The sh... April 18, 2023
Color Run May 6 Color Run: Saturday, May 6 at 8:00 am Join us for the most fun you've ever had running or walking! We are excited to invite everyone in the community to the middle school for our second annual Col... April 17, 2023
Science Fair Come one, come all to our Science Fair! Families are invited to attend our Science Fair Expo Saturday, April 15 at 10:00 am. Students have been working on their science fair projects for several... April 14, 2023
Graduation Update Graduation Update TICKETSAt this time, graduates will be allowed to invite 10 guests to attend graduation ceremonies in June. The number of guests is subject to change should the Health Departme... April 14, 2023
BBQ & Bingo Night! BBQ & Bingo NightFriday, April 15 at 5:30 pm Middle School Multipurpose RoomJoin us for this amazing night of food and fun benefitting the PTO.Raffle items - Wine tastings, Giants tickets, and ... April 13, 2023
Band Concert April 27 Spring Band Concert All parents, students, staff, and community members are invited to the Mertz Middle School auditorium for a night of music on April 27 at 7pm. The theme will be Seasonal Sens... April 13, 2023
Kindergarten Registration If your child will turn 5 years old by August 31, they are eligible for kindergarten!New student registration for the 2023-2024 school year is open for residents who live within District boundaries... April 12, 2023
Summer Learning Program Students who have been identified as needing academic support will be invited to attend the 2023 summer learning program. Staff will refer students based on multiple factors including grades, test ... April 12, 2023
Yearbooks On Sale Now! A yearbook is a great way to capture memories: Your school yearbook will contain photos and information about the events, activities, and people that made up your school year. It's a great way to... April 12, 2023
Marching Band to Compete in Florida The students of the Mertz Middle School marching band are determined to make their way to the National Marching Band competition in Florida this year. To make this dream a reality, the band has bee... April 12, 2023
Talent Show Thursday, May 18 7:00pm - 8:30pmAuditorium Auditions: Thursday, April 13 2:30pm - 3:30pmMertz Middle School is pleased to announce our annual Talent Show! Students who are interested in perfor... April 12, 2023
K-8 STEM Challenge The Mertz ISD Annual STEM Challenge for grades K-8 will be held on Monday, April 24, 2023, at Mertz Middle School. Teams that are advancing to the District level competition will be notified by... April 11, 2023
Matilda The Musical Mertz Middle School’s Drama Department will present Matilda The Musical in the auditorium April 7-9. Tickets on sale now!Matilda is a children’s story about a little girl with incredible intellect... April 10, 2023
Newsletter Mertz ISD Newsletter - April 2023 Principal’s Message Maecenas sed ante pellentesque, posuere leo id, eleifend dolor. Class aptent taciti sociosqu ad litora torquent per conubia nostr... April 6, 2023
Color Run May 6 Color Run: Saturday, May 6 at 8:00 am Join us for the most fun you've ever had running or walking! We are excited to invite everyone in the community to the middle school for our second annual Col... April 6, 2023
Teacher of the Month: March Congratulations to Mr. Perez for earning Teacher of the Month for March! Mr. Perez, music teacher at the middle school, has been working with our students since 2018. During this time, he has worke... April 4, 2023
Spelling Bee Winner Congratulations to Maggie Parker!The school-wide Spelling Bee was held on Tuesday, March 28 and it was a packed house as spellers vied to win the title of champion. In a thrilling competition, sixt... April 3, 2023
Marching Band to Compete in Florida The students of the Mertz Middle School marching band are determined to make their way to the National Marching Band competition in Florida this year. To make this dream a reality, the band has bee... April 3, 2023
Talent Show Thursday, May 18 7:00pm - 8:30pmAuditorium Auditions: Thursday, April 13 2:30pm - 3:30pmMertz Middle School is pleased to announce our annual Talent Show! Students who are interested in perfor... April 3, 2023
Science Fair Come one, come all to our Science Fair! Families are invited to attend our Science Fair Expo Saturday, April 15 at 10:00 am. Students have been working on their science fair projects for several... March 31, 2023
Career Day Fifth annual Career Day - Friday, April 28 The purpose of Career Day is to expose students to a variety of careers in order to jumpstart their thinking about the future. By preparing early, stu... March 31, 2023
Graduation Update Graduation Update TICKETSAt this time, graduates will be allowed to invite 10 guests to attend graduation ceremonies in June. The number of guests is subject to change should the Health Departme... March 30, 2023
BBQ & Bingo Night! BBQ & Bingo NightFriday, April 15 at 5:30 pm Middle School Multipurpose RoomJoin us for this amazing night of food and fun benefitting the PTO.Raffle items - Wine tastings, Giants tickets, and ... March 29, 2023
Yearbooks On Sale Now! A yearbook is a great way to capture memories: Your school yearbook will contain photos and information about the events, activities, and people that made up your school year. It's a great way to... March 29, 2023
Band Concert April 27 Spring Band Concert All parents, students, staff, and community members are invited to the Mertz Middle School auditorium for a night of music on April 27 at 7pm. The theme will be Seasonal Sens... March 29, 2023
Community Health Fair Community Health Fair Saturday, April 1 from 9am to 1pm in the high school gymnasium. A fun atmosphere for all students and families to get out, have fun, and get connected with health resource... March 28, 2023
Color Run May 6 Color Run: Saturday, May 6 at 8:00 am Join us for the most fun you've ever had running or walking! We are excited to invite everyone in the community to the middle school for our second annual Col... March 27, 2023
K-8 STEM Challenge The Mertz ISD Annual STEM Challenge for grades K-8 will be held on Monday, April 3, 2023, at Mertz Middle School. Teams that are advancing to the District level competition will be notified by ... March 27, 2023
Spring Break Just a friendly reminder that Mertz ISD schools and offices will be closed next week for Spring Break. Have a fun and relaxing week! We do have some fun activities available for those who are inte... March 24, 2023
Picture Day March 23 Spring Picture Day On Thursday, March 23 we will be having our Spring Pictures! This is the time for your student to really shine in their best outfit. Students may wear non-uniform (school-appr... March 23, 2023
Matilda The Musical Tickets on sale now! Mertz Middle School’s Drama Department will present Matilda The Musical in the auditorium March 24-26. Matilda is a children’s story about a little girl with incredible intell... March 23, 2023
Summer Learning Program Students who have been identified as needing academic support will be invited to attend the 2023 summer learning program. Staff will refer students based on multiple factors including grades, test ... March 23, 2023
Book Fair Come join us for the ever-popular Scholastic Book Fair!We will be holding our Spring 2023 Scholastic Book Fair in the Mertz Middle School library from Monday, 3/20 through Friday, 3/24. English c... March 22, 2023
Science Fair Come one, come all to our Science Fair! Families are invited to attend our Science Fair Expo this Saturday, March 18 at 10:00 am. Students have been working on their science fair projects for se... March 21, 2023
Career Day Fifth annual Career Day - Friday, April 28 The purpose of Career Day is to expose students to a variety of careers in order to jumpstart their thinking about the future. By preparing early, stu... March 21, 2023
Graduation Update Graduation Update TICKETSAt this time, graduates will be allowed to invite 10 guests to attend graduation ceremonies in June. The number of guests is subject to change should the Health Departme... March 20, 2023
Teacher of the Month Congratulations to Mr. Perez for earning Teacher of the Month for March! Mr. Perez, music teacher at the middle school, has been working with our students since 2018. During this time, he has worke... March 17, 2023
BBQ & Bingo Night! BBQ & Bingo NightFriday, March 31st at 5:30 pm Middle School Multipurpose RoomJoin us for this amazing night of food and fun benefitting the PTO.Raffle items - Wine tastings, Giants tickets, an... March 16, 2023
Yearbooks On Sale Now! Yearbooks on Sale Now! A yearbook is a great way to capture memories: Your school yearbook will contain photos and information about the events, activities, and people that made up your school y... March 16, 2023
Minimum Day Friday Minimum Day Reminder Don't forget that this Friday is a minimum day, so that our teachers can attend professional development workshops. Students will be dismissing at 11:25 am. March 15, 2023
High School Registration Rising Ninth Grade Student/Parent Information We have two outstanding options for rising ninth graders to choose from as they enter high school. Students and their families will have the opportu... March 14, 2023
Spelling Bee The classroom bees are complete, and it's time for our school-wide spelling bee! This year’s school bee will be held on Tuesday, April 4, at 7:00PM in the Multipurpose Room. The Scripps Nationa... March 14, 2023
Color Run Saturday May 6 Color Run: Saturday, May 6 at 8:00 am Join us for the most fun you've ever had running or walking! We are excited to invite everyone in the community to the middle school for our second annual Col... March 13, 2023
Career Day Fifth annual Career Day - Friday, April 28 The purpose of Career Day is to expose students to a variety of careers in order to jumpstart their thinking about the future. By preparing early, stu... March 13, 2023
Yearbooks On Sale Now Yearbooks on Sale Now A yearbook is a great way to capture memories: Your school yearbook will contain photos and information about the events, activities, and people that made up your school ye... March 13, 2023
St. Patrick's Day Assembly St. Patrick's Day Assembly Mrs. Dentin's 6th graders will be putting on a play about the history of St. Patrick's Day during a special assembly. Students and staff are invited to wear something ... March 10, 2023
Picture Day March 16 Spring Picture Day On Thursday, March 16 we will be having our Spring Pictures! This is the time for your student to really shine in their best outfit. Students may wear non-uniform (school-appr... March 10, 2023
High School Registration Rising Ninth Grade Student/Parent Information We have two outstanding options for rising ninth graders to choose from as they enter high school. Students and their families will have the opportu... March 10, 2023
Community Health Fair Community Health Fair Saturday, March 18 from 9am to 1pm in the high school gymnasium. A fun atmosphere for all students and families to get out, have fun, and get connected with health resourc... March 10, 2023
Spelling Bee The classroom bees are complete, and it's time for our school-wide spelling bee! This year’s school bee will be held on Tuesday, April 4, at 7:00PM in the Multipurpose Room. The Scripps Nationa... March 9, 2023
Minimum Day Friday Minimum Day Reminder Don't forget that this Friday is a minimum day, so that our teachers can attend professional development workshops. Students will be dismissing at 11:25 am. March 9, 2023
Graduation Update Graduation Update TICKETSAt this time, graduates will be allowed to invite 10 guests to attend graduation ceremonies in June. The number of guests is subject to change should the Health Departme... March 9, 2023
Scholastic Book Fair Come join us for the ever-popular Scholastic Book Fair!We will be holding our Spring 2023 Scholastic Book Fair in the Mertz Middle School library from Monday, 3/20 through Friday, 3/24. English ... March 8, 2023
