Carbondale Reporter

Murphysboro High School announced on August 28, 2025, that yearbooks for the graduating class of 2025 are now available for pickup.

In a post at 2:19 p.m. on August 28, Murphysboro High School stated, "MHS 2025 Graduates, your yearbooks are ready for pick up! Stop by the school during school hours to pick up your yearbook if you ordered one! https://t.co/V6ehWsXAnM". Earlier and later posts on the same day included two tweets containing only links: "https://t.co/kVElaIG2rP" at 1:48 p.m. and "https://t.co/7C1y81r586" at 3:03 p.m.

Murphysboro High School is part of Murphysboro Community Unit School District 186 in Jackson County, Illinois. The district also includes Carruthers Elementary School, General John A. Logan Attendance Centre, McElvain School, and Murphysboro Middle School (https://www.illinoisreportcard.com/). According to the Illinois State Board of Education, the district employs 147 teachers with an average salary of $53,770; nearly three-quarters are women and no teacher had more than ten absences in a recent school year (https://www.illinoisreportcard.com/). The student body is composed of approximately 69 percent White students, with Black students making up about 16 percent and Hispanic students about seven percent (https://www.illinoisreportcard.com/). In fiscal year 2020, the district spent $19,142 per student for a total expenditure of over $37 million (https://www.illinoisreportcard.com/).