Luke Barriger is attending Trine University to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Golf Management. During his time at Meridian, Luke was dual enrolled at Delta College and participated in the Bay-Arenac ISD PT, OT, and Sports Medicine Program. He was also involved in HOSA, varsity golf, and the Meridian fishing team. Congrats on your next endeavor, Luke!
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10 days ago, Jordyn Landon
Luke Barriger, Trine University, Golf Management, Programs

Jasmine Johnson is attending the Midland Post-Secondary Program, where she will develop skills to care for others in a career setting. During her time at Meridian, Jasmine was a member of Café 101, participated in Art throughout her high school career, and was involved in Life Skills. She also enjoyed Speed and Strength and played an active role in her church youth group. Congrats on your next step, Jasmine! #ReachHigher #MeridianMustangs #DecisionDay

10 days ago, Jordyn Landon
Jasmine Johnson, Human Services Career, ESA, Programs
Mackenzie Cowell is attending Michigan State University, where she is pursuing a degree in Secondary Education with the goal of becoming a high school English teacher. During her time at Meridian, she was dual enrolled at Delta College and actively involved in the Mustang Mentor Program, Student Council, competitive and sideline cheer, and jazz band. We are wishing you success in what is next, Mackenzie!
#ReachHigher #MeridianMustangs #DecisionDay
10 days ago, Jordyn Landon
Mackenzie Cowell, MSU, Secondary Education, Programs
Mattie Holmes is attending Delta College through Meridian’s 5th Year Program, where she plans to study Nursing (RN) with the goal of becoming a registered pediatric nurse. During her time at Meridian, Mattie earned Summa Cum Laude honors, was named to the Jack Pine All-Academic Second Team, and completed coursework in the Biomedical Science CTE program. Here is to your next adventure, Mattie!
#ReachHigher #MeridianMustangs #DecisionDay
10 days ago, Jordyn Landon
Mattie Holmes, Delta College, Registered Nursing Program, Programs
Josiah Prince is attending the Delta College 5th Year Program. Josiah plans to follow his credit articulation plan (better known as the 3+1 program) with Northwood University to earn his bachelor’s degree in Finance. After graduation, he hopes to become a Financial Advisor for Dow. During his time at Meridian, he participated in the Bay Arenac ISD Marketing and Management Program, was dual enrolled at Delta College, and was a part of FCA, among many other activities. Congrats, Josiah!
#ReachHigher #MeridianMustangs #DecisionDay
10 days ago, Jordyn Landon
Josiah Prince, Finance, Delta College, Programs
Asa Dame is entering the workforce as an HVAC Technician with RP Carder Mechanical. He also plans to earn his building and contracting license. During his time at Meridian, Asa participated in the Bullock Creek Building Trades program and was a member of the football team. We are wishing you the best of luck with your future plans, Asa!
#ReachHigher #MeridianMustangs #DecisionDay
10 days ago, Jordyn Landon
Asa Dame, RP Carder Mechanical, HVAC, Workforce, Programs
Avery Crego will be attending the Delta College 5th Year Program, where she plans to earn her associate degree before transferring to Michigan State University, Central Michigan University, or Ferris State University to pursue a bachelor’s degree in sports broadcasting and journalism. During her time at Meridian, Avery was actively involved in the Coleman Agriscience Program, Bay-Arenac ISD Veterinary Science Program, Gina Beebe’s Dance Studio, 4-H, FFA, Student Council, and sideline cheer. Congrats and best of luck ahead, Avery!
#ReachHigher #MeridianMustangs #DecisionDay
11 days ago, Jordyn Landon
Avery Crego, Delta College, Sports Broadcasting and Journalism, etc.
Alexis McQuarter is attending Delta College through Meridian’s 5th-year program, where she plans to earn college credits before transferring to Central Michigan University, Saginaw Valley State University, or the University of Michigan to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education. During her time at Meridian, Alexis participated in dual enrollment at Delta College and was involved in the Bullock Creek Careers in Education program, Student Council, Mustang Mentors, Robotics, and both the Volleyball and Track teams. Best wishes on your next chapter, Alexis! #ReachHigher #MeridianMustangs #DecisionDay
11 days ago, Jordyn Landon
Alexis McQuarter, Delta College, Elementary Education, etc.
James McGillis is attending Delta College through Meridian’s 5th-year program, where he will earn credits before transferring to Central Michigan University to pursue a degree in Physical Therapy/Kinesiology. During his time at Meridian, he earned Cum Laude Honors, participated in the Bay-Arenac ISD Cybersecurity CTE Program and was actively involved in Business Professionals of America and Track and Field. Wishing you great things ahead, James!
#ReachHigher #MeridianMustangs #DecisionDay
11 days ago, Jordyn Landon
James McGillis, Delta College, Physicial Therapy, etc.
Connar MacDonald is entering the workforce as a Heavy Equipment Operator with Bierlein. During his time at Meridian, he participated in the Bullock Creek Building Trades Program and was actively involved in Cross Country, Track and Field, and Band. We are wishing you continued success, Connar!
#ReachHigher #MeridianMustangs #DecisionDay
11 days ago, Jordyn Landon
Connar McDonald, Workforce, Heavy Equipment Operator at Bierlein
Kyren McLaughlin is attending Delta College through Meridian’s 5th-year program, where she will earn credits before transferring to Central Michigan University or Saginaw Valley State University to pursue a degree in Elementary Education, with the goal of continuing on to earn her master’s degree. She aspires to teach second grade in the future. During her time at Meridian, Kyren earned Magna Cum Laude honors and participated in dual enrollment at Delta College. She was also involved in the Bullock Creek Careers in Education CTE Program, Student Council, Bay-Arenac ISD SkillsUSA, Basketball, and Softball. Congrats on your bright future, Kyren! #ReachHigher #MeridianMustangs #DecisionDay
11 days ago, Jordyn Landon
Kyren McLaughlin, Elementary Education, Delta College
Spencer Perkins is attending Delta College through Meridian’s 5th-year program, where he plans to study welding and complete the advanced certification program. His goal is to join the Pipefitters Union and, one day, become a supervisor in the welding field. Best of luck on your journey, Spencer!
#ReachHigher #MeridianMustangs #DecisionDay
11 days ago, Jordyn Landon
Spencer Perkins, Delta College, Cert in Welding, Basketball

An unforgettable evening of masks, music, and memories! 🎭✨

Meridian Early College's Relay For Life team and National Honor Society hosted the Someone Special Dance this past Friday night. This year's theme was a masquerade ball. The night was filled with laughter, dancing, crafts, and special moments that will be cherished for years to come.

Proceeds from the event will support the American Cancer Society as well as NHS service projects. This year's NHS projects included the Toni & Trish House bake sale, Operation Christmas Child shoebox collection, Christmas gifts for Meridian Acres residents, a Super Bowl raffle to support the Humane Society of Midland County, making Valentines for Vets, and the Stamp Out Hunger USPS Food Drive.

Thank you to everyone who attended and helped make a difference in our community and beyond! 💙 #ReachHigher #MeridianMustangs

11 days ago, Amy Boxey
Mask Making
Attendee 1
Attendee 2
Craft Table 1
Coloring Table
Attendee 3
Attendee 4
Dancing
NHS 2
Photo Booth
Savannah Weider is attending Delta College with Meridian’s 5th Year Program. She plans to earn her Associate’s degree and certification in Dental Hygiene so she can become a licensed Dental Hygienist. During Savannah’s time at Meridian she was a part of the Bay Arenac ISD Dental Occupations program her Junior and Senior year. She was also a part of Track and Field, Basketball, and HOSA. Congrats and best of luck ahead, Savannah!
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11 days ago, Jordyn Landon
Savannah Weidner, Delta College, Dental Hygiene
James Schroder is attending Western Michigan University to study Aviation Management and Flight Science, with the goal of becoming a commercial or corporate pilot. During his time at Meridian, he earned Cum Laude honors and participated in dual enrollment at Delta College. He was also involved in Football, Cross Country, Basketball, Track and Field, Band, and Ski Club. Wishing you the best as you move forward, James!
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11 days ago, Jordyn Landon
James Schroder, Western Michigan University, Flight Science, Aviation

Melany Almeida is attending Central Michigan University in Mt. Pleasant, where she plans to study Law and Economics. She aspires to become an attorney. During her time at Meridian Early College High School, Melany earned Summa Cum Laude honors and was named to the Jack Pine All-Academic Second Team. She was actively involved in the National Honor Society, NSHSS, and the Mustang Mentoring Program. Melany was also dual enrolled at Delta College, served as the Impact Honors Student Speaker, and is a recipient of the CMU Multicultural Advancement Full-Ride Scholarship. We can't wait to see what the future holds for you, Melany! #ReachHigher #MeridianMustangs

14 days ago, Jordyn Landon
Melany Almeida, Central Michigan University, Law and Economics, MANY programs and extracurriculars!
Blake Fuhst is attending Delta College through Meridian’s 5th Year Program, where he plans to study cybersecurity before transferring to Northwood University to continue his education. His goal is to become an instructor or professor in the field. During his time at Meridian, Blake was highly involved in Business Professionals of America, advancing to regional and state competitions for Linux Fundamentals and serving as Chapter President. He also participated in CyberPatriot, E-Sports, and the Congressional App Challenge, among many other activities. Keep dreaming big, Blake! Congrats! #ReachHigher #MeridianMustangs
14 days ago, Jordyn Landon
Blake Fuhst, Delta College, Northwood University, Cyber Security, etc.

Nathaniel Capitano is attending the Delta College 5th Year Program, where he will earn his associate's degree in Art. He plans to transfer to Wayne State University to complete his bachelor’s degree. Nathaniel hopes to pursue a career in Library and Information Science. During his time at Meridian, he was involved in SkillsUSA, Band, and the Coleman Culinary program at the Depot. Huge congrats, Nathaniel! #ReachHigher #MeridianMustangs

14 days ago, Jordyn Landon
Nathaniel Capitano, Delta College, Associates in Art
Rylee Cay is attending Delta College through Meridian’s 5th Year Program, where she plans to earn college credits before transferring to Michigan State University to pursue her bachelor’s degree in Veterinary Technology. She hopes to become a veterinary technologist in the future. During her time at Meridian, Rylee was actively involved in the Bay-Arenac ISD Veterinary Science Program, the Coleman Agriscience Program, Student Council, FFA, Track and Field, and Band. Well earned and well deserved, Rylee! Congrats! #ReachHigher #MeridianMustangs
15 days ago, Jordyn Landon
Rylee Cay, Delta College, Vet Technology
Gabrielle Streeter is attending Delta College for the 5th Year Program, where she plans to earn her associate’s degree in Cosmetology Management with the goal of opening her own salon one day. After completing her studies at Delta, she will attend BayShire Beauty Academy to further her education in cosmetology, focusing on hair and nail technology. During her time at Meridian, Gabrielle was actively involved in both sideline and competitive cheer. Best of luck on your next adventure, Gabrielle! #ReachHigher #MeridianMustangs
15 days ago, Jordyn Landon
Gabrielle Streeter, Delta College, Cosmetology Management