Carbondale Reporter

Murphysboro High School recognized student athletes for their achievements in boys soccer and volleyball, according to a series of posts shared on November 13, 2025.

In the first announcement at 16:09 UTC, Murphysboro HS stated, "Red Devils Boys Soccer Defense Award, Assist Award, and Team MVP ...Myles Guthman! https://t.co/BCIcjgUjUJ". Shortly after, at 16:11 UTC, another post read, "Red Devils Boys Soccer Most Improved Award goes to Nasir Moore! https://t.co/b2COUeqjMM".

Later that day at 18:10 UTC, the school also highlighted an achievement in volleyball with the message, "Red Devils Volleyball Rookie of the Year Award goes to Cama Woosley! https://t.co/6dasVvV8jj".

Murphysboro High School is part of Murphysboro Community Unit School District 186 in Jackson County. The district includes several schools such as Carruthers Elementary School and General John A. Logan Attendance Centre (source). According to data from the Illinois State Board of Education, the district employs 147 teachers who earn an average salary of $53,770. Women make up nearly three-quarters of the teaching staff (source). The district's student body is diverse: about 69 percent White, nearly 16 percent Black, just over 7 percent Hispanic, and a small percentage Asian (source). In fiscal year 2020, spending per student was $19,142 for a total budget of over $37 million (source).