At Merrill Middle School, we put individuals first by cultivating a safe and inclusive environment by intentionally supporting the whole person through equity, social-emotional learning, academics, and joy to achieve success now and in the future.
At Merrill Middle School, Black students will be empowered to show their successes in a way that is authentic to their learning style. Black students will have access to grade-level academics. Black students and families at Merrill Middle School will feel accepted to voice and advocate their needs and wants. Black families at Merrill are included in the decision-making process of the school. Black families and students are represented in the physical space and curriculum at Merrill Middle School.
Black students have an affinity space (Black Student Alliance) and multiple empowering experiences and conference opportunities throughout the school year.
By focusing on Culturally Responsive Strategies and Adult Development, Positive Behavior Incentives, Attendance Celebrations, and focused student work analysis in data teams, Merrill’s Black students will increase academic achievement.
Girls and Boys basketball registration is now open, please follow the link below to register your student for tryouts. The dates for tryouts are still to be determined. Registration will close on Feb 7th Tryouts for are for one Boys…Continue Reading
And a Visit from Denver Bronco Alex Singletone! Merrill has been presented as A Unified Champion School! One of only 3 Middle Schools in the entire state! A Special Olympics Unified Champion School has an inclusive school climate and exudes…Continue Reading
Multilingual Learners (MLLs) in grades K-12 will participate in the ACCESS for ELLs state assessment. This assessment measures a student’s English language skills in the areas of listening, reading, writing, and speaking. ACCESS is used by classroom teachers to determine…Continue Reading