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Mishawaka High School Counseling & Student Services
Freshman Year Scheduling Begins February 2, 2026
TIMELINE:
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February 2, 2026 Monday. MHS Counselors present Indiana graduation requirements and freshman year course request process to JYMS 8th grade students
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February 4, 2026, Wednesday. 6:00 - 7:30 PM
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Parents and students are invited to attend: The Mishawaka Experience: Future Freshman Night at Mishawaka High School
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1️⃣ Course Requests
Start by reviewing the course planning materials and selecting your classes for freshman year.
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Freshman Slide Presentation
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Course Offering Guide - 2024 Update coming soon.
2️⃣ Submit Your Course Selection Sheet
Return your completed Course Selection sheet to your
JYMS Counselor
by Monday, February 9, 2026
3️⃣ MHS Counselors at JYMS
February 10 (Tu) and 11 (W), 2026. MHS Counselors will meet individually with all 8th-grade students to
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Discuss academic goals and interests.
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Determine Career Pathway Selection
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Decide course preferences for Freshman year at Mishawaka
REGISTER as a 21st Century Scholar!
Selection for this Indiana Scholarship is based on family income eligibility guidelines and must have been submitted before June 30 of the eligible student's 8th-grade year.
In order to earn the 21st Century Scholarship, a student must graduate with a cumulative GPA of at least a 2.5 on a 4.0 scale, earn a Core 40 diploma or higher, and complete the Scholar Success program, including filing the FAFSA on time.
1. Learn the School
2. Challenge Yourself
3. Pick Classes of Interest
4. Get Organized
5. Connect With Upperclassmen
6. Stay True to Your Values
7. Connect With Others Through Activities
8. Build Relationships With Teachers and Staff
9. Prioritize Your Mental Health
10. Be Present
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