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Morris School District celebrates Class of 2026, reports higher AP participation and varied postsecondary paths
Summary
District guidance director Sophia Kenny told the board the Class of 2026 posted a 59.4% overall college acceptance rate, a 10.11% increase in AP tests taken, and that 59% plan to attend four-year colleges; the presentation included student testimonials and program updates.
Sophia Kenny, director of guidance and program development for the Morris School District, presented to the board on senior outcomes for the Class of 2026 and outlined partnerships, AP performance, and student success initiatives. She told the board the district’s three-year acceptance rate rose to 59.4% and that 59% of graduates plan to attend four-year institutions, with 17% heading to two-year colleges and 8.6% choosing vocational or technical pathways.
Kenny highlighted a busy year of events and supports, including Decision Day on May 1 and regular college-fair programming. "We had our MHS Decision Day — it was an extremely fun day," she said, and encouraged returning graduates to report back about their college experiences. The presentation featured multiple student speakers who shared how district programs influenced their postsecondary plans.
