WHS posts 97% graduation rate; athletic handbook changes align with grading policy
May 4, 2026
WHS Principal Dr. Steven Delp reported a 97% graduation rate and 12% chronic absenteeism for 2025-26; Paige Paulsen reviewed athletic handbook edits aligned with the district's common grading policy. Both items moved to action for May 18.
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Dr. Steven Delp, Williamston High School principal, summarized the 2025-2026 school year: a 97% graduation rate (noted as the best in Ingham County) and a chronic absenteeism rate of 12% (lowest in Ingham County). He highlighted implementation of a common grading policy, professional development for staff, and plans for individualized learning opportunities in 2026-27. The board moved the high school handbook edits to action for the May 18 meeting.
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