Jacob Loeffler saw a little bit of everything during his time on the Merritt Island High School baseball team, including a remarkable playoff run this past season.

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A family is wondering who stole two tires from the car of a Merritt Island High School senior last weekend while the Ford Flex was in the school parking lot.

Brevard County school board members are set to discuss discipline crackdown policies during a meeting.

James Verpeale's thoughtfulness stood out Friday night during his last football home game at Merritt Island High School.

Brady Denaburg from Merritt Island High School helped the team reach the state championship game in 2021.

A teen was badly hurt when they were hit by a vehicle in front of Merritt Island High School Friday afternoon.

MERRITT ISLAND, Fla. – Brevard Public School officials announced Monday the Merritt Island High School football team will spend two weeks in quarantine after a positive COVID-19 test connected to the team. As a result, the game against Satellite and Astronaut high schools will be canceled and Merritt Island will forfeit, according to BPS. The Department of Health-Brevard County has notified all families of athletes and staff who were in close contact with the person who tested positive. Area where the football team practices and congregated will undergo deep cleaning. According to the last COVID-19 update on the BPS dashboard, there were 33 reported cases last week, resulting in 402 quarantines district-wide.

MERRITT ISLAND, Fla. At least 14 students have been asked to quarantine following a reported case of COVID-19 at Merritt Island High School, according to Brevard Public School officials. District officials did not say how many Merritt Island High students, if any, have tested positive for the novel coronavirus. The request for Merritt Island High School students to quarantine comes after Golfview Elementary, another school in Brevard County, was forced to close due to COVID-19 cases at the school. The reports of COVID-19 cases in Brevard County schools come despite measures in place to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. You can read more about health and safety measures in place in Brevard County schools here.

MERRITT ISLAND, Fla. In 12 days, students in Brevard County will start the 2020-2021 school year including Traci Stiles son. Stiles has been a math teacher for 18 years at Merritt Island High School. "This whole virus has us quite terrified about returning to school," Stiles said. Math teacher terrified about returning to school fears bringing virus home to her son who is at an increased risk. On Tuesday, school board members passed requiring most teachers and students to wear face coverings in close spaces.