Morrison High School Graduates

Graduation exercises for the Morison High School Class of 2013 will be held Sunday, May 26, at the E. M. “Bud” Cole Stadium, if the predicted thunderstorms avoid the area, or in the Auditorium, if they do not.  Commencement begins at 2:00 p.m. for 71 students. Click here to view

MHS Prom Royalty

To cheers of approval, Morrison High School educator Gwenn Rickertson crowned “the king first,” on Saturday, April 27, 2013.  Nolan Dykema was the Prom King honoree, as determined by the student body.  His Prom Queen for the evening was Kaitlyn Finneran. Selected as Prom Prince was Ryan Mayberry, below, with

They Love Mrs. Bush!

Sometimes “a picture paints a thousand words.” However, this one–taken by Amanda Cook of Simply Aesthetic Design–only needs three. She took the photograph at Morrison High School on Wednesday, April 10, 2013. Students and staff from Northside and Southside Schools, Morrison Junior High, and MHS donned red shirts and built

April 3 National Honor Society Induction

April is a new beginning for National Honor Society, a prestigious, scholarly, and service organization for high school students.  The NHS Induction Ceremony welcomed 13 members to the local organization on Wednesday, April 3, 2013, at Morrison High School, 643 Genesee Avenue, Morrison, IL.  There are now 55 members. Principal

Donations for the Sumner Family

Charles and Jaclyn Sumner and their four schoolage children lost their 16954 Yorktown Road home, pets, and belongings in a 7:00 p.m. fire on Sunday, January 20, 2013.  Donations of food, clothes, furniture, etc. have poured in, as befits the generousity of Morrison citizens.  If you wish to make a

Eleven Illinois State Scholars

The Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC) has announced the names of this year’s students honored as Illinois State Scholars for 2012-2013.  The State Scholar program recognizes Illinois high school students for outstanding academic achievement.  Eleven Morrison High School students are among the 532 Illinois State Scholars. Before class, they gathered