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Merritt Academy Hallmarks
Traditions at Merritt
Merritt Academy's heritage spans five decades of tradition and shared experiences. Each year brings opportunities to participate in hallmark events unique to each grade. These traditions engender a strong sense of school spirit and loyalty.
Preschool Hallmarks
- Johnny Appleseed Day
- Apple Orchard
- Pumpkin Patch
- Ice Cream Election Day
- Halloween Parade
- Caboose Santa and Papa Noel
- Thanksgiving Feast
- Caroling on Campus
- Dr. Seuss Week
- International Week
- Leprechaun Day
- Week of the Young Child
- Umbrella Parade
- Spring Recital
- Mothers' Tea
- Donuts for Dad
- July 4th Parade
- Bike Rodeo
School Hallmarks
- Halloween Parade
- Thanksgiving Feast
- Johnny Appleseed Parade - Kindergarten
- Kindertown - Kindergarten
- Colonial Days - Fourth and fifth grades
- Intermediate Math Open - Middle School
- Homecoming
- Tysons Corner Caroling and Handbells
- Caroling on Campus
- Geography Bee
- Spelling Bee
- International Day
- Science Fair
- Dr. Suess Day
- Pi Day
- Fairy Tale Ball - Kindergarten
- Spirit Week
- Earth Day
- Spring Performance
- Spring Fling
- Graduation
- Talent Show
- Field Day
- Florida Graduation Trip - 8th Grade