FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Morrilton High School Celebrates Record Success in Advanced Placement Program
Morrilton, AR – August 7, 2024 – Morrilton High School (MHS), part of the South Conway County School District, proudly announces a landmark achievement in its Advanced Placement (AP) program. This year, MHS has seen a record number of students enrolling in AP courses and taking AP tests, with over 70 students earning scores high enough to qualify for college credit.
MHS offers ten AP courses, reflecting a commitment to providing students with rigorous academic challenges and opportunities for higher education advancement. The remarkable performance of this year’s AP students underscores the dedication of both the students and the faculty to academic excellence.
John Atkins, AP Coordinator at South Conway School District, confirmed that 74 students who participated in AP exams this year passed with scores of 3 or higher, earning them college credit. Among these students, 7 achieved perfect scores, a testament to their hard work and determination. In recognition of their achievement, students meeting the criteria earned a total of $8,000 from the State of Arkansas and the SCCSD.
Morrilton High School extends heartfelt congratulations to the following students for their outstanding performance:
- Ahouse, Aliza
- Allison, Aidan
- Anderson, Keaton
- Anderson, Lamar
- Arnold, Aaron
- Arnold, Aiden
- Arnold, Michael
- Bauman, Luke
- Belmonte, Mark
- Berry, Mikayla
- Billing, Caylyn
- Bowles, Jackson
- Briggler, Addison
- Buckley, Elijah
- Carner, Lucas
- Carter, Paul
- Clemons, Chloe
- Collins, Bishop
- Creech, Micah
- Curtis, Abigayle
- Dixon, Billy
- Eggart, William
- Evans, Saniya
- Fontenot, Rickey
- Gannaway, Henry
- Garrett, Luke
- Gatling, William
- Hanry, Grayson
- Hardiman, Braylon
- Hardiman, Maddisyn
- Hartman, Jennifer
- Hogan, Asher
- Holloway, Avery
- Holloway, Jeweliann
- Howard, Andrew
- Howard, Timothy
- Hoyt, Alexander
- Ibarra, Alan
- Jackson, Addison
- Jackson, Brodie
- Johnston, Cameron
- Koontz, Trevor
- Lewis, Rachel
- Mariott, Alizabeth
- McDonald, Shiloh
- McDonald, Toni
- McNabb, Chloe
- Meeler, Caden
- Mendelssohn, Erica
- Moll, Gracie
- Morgan, Victoria
- Noland, Noah
- Par, Anna
- Patel, Aarya
- Patel, Dilan
- Patterson, Whitlee
- Pawlik, Aymslee
- Pruitt, Grant
- Ray, Elizabeth
- Rogers, Isabella
- Russell, Julie
- Russell, Robert
- Sardin, Wesley
- Stobaugh, August
- Van Es, Tyler
- Wahrmund, Sophia
- Walker, Kaycee
- Wendt, Emily
- Williams, Brenna
- Wilson, Britlyn
- Wofford, Logan
- Young, Tinley
MHS Principal, Craig Pinion, expressed pride in the students' achievements, stating, "We are thrilled to celebrate our students' success in the AP program. Their hard work and dedication have set a new standard for academic excellence at Morrilton High School. We are also grateful for the support of our faculty and the South Conway County School District in helping our students achieve their goals."
For more information about Morrilton High School’s AP program or to schedule an interview with a school representative, please contact:
Mr. John Atkins
AP Coordinator
Morrilton High School
Phone: 501-354-9430
Email: john.atkins@sccsd.org
**About Morrilton High School**
Morrilton High School is part of the South Conway County School District and is dedicated to providing a high-quality education to its students. MHS offers a range of academic programs, including Advanced Placement courses, to prepare students for success in higher education and their future careers.
