Merritt Island High School Archives

WATCH: Meet John Holmes, New Titusville High Head Coach Looks to Boost Terriers on Gridiron

January 29, 2022 Space Coast Daily 0

Titusville High School’s new head football coach John Holmes speaks with Space Coast Daily’s Jordan Rocco on his new position. […]

PREP SPORTS: Rockledge High School Alumni John Holmes Named Titusville Head Football Coach

January 14, 2022 Jordan Rocco, Space Coast Daily 0

Titusville High School has named Rockledge High School and West Virginia University graduate John Holmes as their new head football coach. […]

Brevard Native Bubba McDowell Named Head Football Coach at Prairie View A&M University

January 4, 2022 PVAMU Sports Information 0

Prairie View A&M University Athletic Director Donald Reed has announced the appointment of Leonard “Bubba” McDowell as PVAMU’s new head football coach. The appointment follows McDowell’s brief stint in the interim head coach role after former head coach Eric Dooley’s departure in December. […]

Merritt Island High School Donates 36 Wreaths to Williams Childs Hospice House

December 19, 2021 Space Coast Daily 0

Merritt Island High School donated 36 wreaths made by various student clubs, organizations, and even staff members to the William Childs Hospice House. […]

Unmatched Passion, Dedication Defines Buster Beal as Mustangs Vie for First State Football Title Since 1979

December 6, 2021 Space Coast Daily 0

INSPIRATIONAL LEADER: Kevin “Buster” Beal leads the Mustangs on to the field before Merritt Island’s state semifinal victory over Sebring on Dec. 3. Corporations pay big bucks to team builders to rally the troops. Buster does it for free, and with unmatched passion and dedication. Seeing him leading the team onto the field or court as he proudly waves the large Merritt Island flag is purity in motion. […]

1st Annual Merritt Island High School Football Golf Tournament Set for Saturday at The Savannahs Golf Course

May 14, 2021 Space Coast Daily 0

Merritt Island High School QB Club will hold the 1st annual golf tournament at the The Savannahs Golf Course on May 15 to help raise money to improve facilities and support athletic programs for the school. […]

1st Annual Merritt Island High School Football Golf Tournament Set for May 15 at The Savannahs Golf Course

April 2, 2021 Space Coast Daily 0

WATCH: Merritt Island’s Leon Bright Among Best Prep Football Players In Florida History

August 7, 2020 Space Coast Daily 2

Leon Bright is among Florida’s most dominant prep football players in history. A 1974 graduate of Merritt Island High School, he rushed for 4,036 yards and 77 touchdowns in his three-year career with the Mustangs. […]

WATCH LIVE: Merritt Island High School 2020 Graduation Ceremony Set Today at 7 p.m.

July 24, 2020 Space Coast Daily 0

Merritt Island High School will hold the Class of 2020 graduation ceremony Friday at 7 p.m. If you can’t attend due to COVID-19 restrictions, be sure to tune into Space Coast Daily TV for live coverage of the festivities. […]

Lt. Col. Scott Waggoner Shapes Merritt Island JROTC Program into Powerhouse Among High Schools in Florida

November 11, 2019 Space Coast Daily 0

With the assistance of retired first sergeant Juan Torres, Waggoner has shaped Merritt Island’s JROTC into a powerhouse program that is considered the top school in Florida for ROTC college scholarships and appointments to the military academies. […]

Merritt Island Football Coach and Teacher Pat Campbell Recognized For Dedication to Students

November 3, 2019 Space Coast Daily 0

Pat Campbell, anatomy & physiology teacher and football coach has been recognized by senior, Cody Allen, for being the heart and spirit of Merritt Island High School. […]