Principal’s Message

Thank you for taking the time to learn more about Merrill Middle School!

As you peruse our site, I would like to remind you of some of the things that make Merrill such a unique school.

• A diverse international population comprised of over 30 countries. We have representation from every continent except Antarctica. Our student population speaks over 25 languages and dialects.
• Advisement at all grade levels.
• Strong elective program for all students. Current elective offerings include (at every grade level):  PE, Music (Band, Choir, Guitar), Art, Spanish, Drama, and Gifted and Talented.
• Diverse selection of enrichment activities, after-school clubs, and mentoring opportunities. Current opportunities include: Apple Apps, Mathletics, Longboarding, Financial Literacy, Lego Robotics, Global Scholars, Yearbook, and French Language & Culture.
• Strong athletic program – Flag Football, Softball, Basketball, Soccer, Baseball, Cross Country, Volleyball, Floor Hockey.
• Here is our welcome back to school video for the 2022-2023 school year. Click here:

We are all very excited about the great things taking place at Merrill this year and next. I invite you to be a part of the discussion to enrich Merrill, your neighborhood middle school.

Sincerely,

Patrice Underwood
720-424-0600
patrice_underwood@dpsk12.net