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Marlins Top Falcons in Overtime
By Student & Athlete
D1 No. 3 Mercy holds off D2 No. 10 Divine Child 79-70 in thriller
Despite losing a 16-point lead in the last six minutes of regulation, Division 1 No. 3-ranked Farmington Hills Mercy regrouped to hold off Division 2. No. 10-ranked and Catholic High School League Central Division girls basketball rival Dearborn Divine Child in overtime 79-70, and remain unbeaten.
Quiz Bowl Meet
On January 11, Mercy Quiz Bowl sent 6 teams to its league meet at U of D. Both JV Maroon and Novice Gold finished with a perfect 3-0 record for the day, soundly defeating their competition and increasing their league standings:
Varsity Gold 4-2 (8th place)
Varsity Maroon 0-6 (16th place)
JV Gold 3-3 (9th place)
JV Maroon 4-1 (5th place)
Novice Gold 4-1 (2nd place)
Novice Maroon 1-4 (6th place)
2023 REGIONAL SCHOLASTIC ART AWARDS
Congratulations to the 21 students from Mercy’s Art Department who won 30 awards in this year’s Regional Scholastic Art Awards competition. This year, 4,500 works were entered in the Southeast Michigan and Thumb region and 1,100 received an award.
January 23, 2023
Mercy High School Earns Dual AP Computer Science Female Diversity Award
Recognized for Closing the Gender Gap in Computer Science A and Computer Science Principles
Emma May '23 Pro Swim Debut
Congratulations to Emma May '23 who made her pro swim series debut at the University of Tennessee Allen Jones Intercollegiate Natatorium TYR Pro Series. Emma was in the water competing with 29 Olympians, 10 Olympic Gold Medalist, 9 American Record Holders and some of the best swimmers in the world from many different countries. She competed in the 100m breaststroke and finished 31st and the 50m Breaststroke qualifying for Finals and finishing 24th overall.
HONOR ROLL
Business Professionals of America
The Mercy Business Professionals of America (BPA) club competed at the Regional Leadership Competition on December 17 at Northville High School. Congratulations to the following students who qualified for the State Competition in March held in Grand Rapids:
Olivia Kazak '25 and Grace DeKlerk '25 (Broadcast Production Team) 1st Place
Grace DeKlerk '25 (Digital Media Production) 1st Place
Maura McSweeney '24 (Entrepreneurship) 1st Place
Maddie Morgan '23 (Entrepreneurship) 2nd Place
On Friday, December 9, 2022 Marlins defeated Brighton in a basketball battle. State Champs Network was there to capture all the fun footage.
Final Score: Mercy 57, Brighton 49
On December 9th, we held one of our very favorite Mercy traditions - ETHNIC BAZAAR! Congratulations to all the talented participants and Human Relations Council for a wonderful celebration of Mercy diversity, culture, sisterhood and spirit.
Check out some memorable pics and video on Mercy Instagram and Facebook.
