Senior Experience 2026 - Middleburgh Central School District

Celebrating the class of 2026

“Your senior year is not the end of a journey, but the beginning of endless possibilities – dream big, work hard, and leave your legacy.” — Principle Matthew Sloane

The Senior Experience page will offer news and information for senior students and their families throughout the 2025-26 school year, including:

Graduation dates and information
School and community events
Scholarship and college information
SAT information
Top 5 graduates
Athletics
Senior t-shirts

… and more!

News will also be shared with parents via the Senior Experience 2025 ParentSquare group.

Senior Class Officers

Presidents: l
Vice-President:
Secretary:
Treasurer:
Representatives:

Scholarship and College Information

Seniors, be sure to periodically check the bulletin board outside the main office for announcements on SAT test dates, scholarships, and college representative visits to our school.

SAT TESTING INFORMATION

To register for the SAT, go to collegeboard.org
Cost: $60.00/additional $30 for late registration

ACT TESTING INFORMATION

To register for the ACT, go to act.org
Cost: $68.00/$93.00 full ACT with writing/additional $36 for late registration

Scholarship and College Information

Ms. Jones sent an email to all senior class members with an invitation to join the “Senior Scholarships 2026” Google Classroom. Students should accept the invitation. Complete information regarding all scholarships and awards will be posted in the Google Classroom only, if you are not a part of it you will miss important information.

MCS Juniors and Seniors have a number of upcoming opportunities to connect with college representatives at our Counseling Center. These meetings are useful for gathering information, asking questions, and getting a firsthand feel for potential future institutions. Students must make an appointment with the Counseling Center to be included in the sessions.

Senior Athletes

Each season, photos of senior athletes will be added here.

Top 5

Each year, MCS celebrates the Top 5 academic performers, naming a valedictorian, salutatorian, honor graduate and the students with the fourth and fifth highest academic averages. The Class of 2026 Top 5 will be shared here.

Valedictorian: TBD
Salutatorian: TBD
Honor Graduate: TBD
Fourth Highest Average: TBD
Fifth Highest Average: TBD

Graduation Dates and Information

Honors Banquet

Details will be provided to seniors and families.

Cap and Gown Pick Up/Class Photo

Seniors will pick up their caps and gowns in the library. Cap and gown class photo will be taken on the front steps..

Class Day/Elementary Walk-through

Wearing their caps and gowns, seniors will meet and walk through the high school and then head to the elementary school to meet in the elementary gym. They will walk through the school to share this special occasion with the elementary school faculty, staff and students. The seniors will then return to the high school to assist with Class Day.

Senior Awards and Recognition Night

Seniors will be in the auditorium from 6-7:30 p.m. Seniors should meet in the band room no later than 5:30 p.m.

Baccalaureate Service

All participating seniors should meet on the high school steps, wearing caps and gowns, by 6:45 p.m. Baccalaureate service time and location to be announced.

Senior Breakfast/Graduation Rehearsal

Details to be announced.

Attendance at graduation rehearsal is mandatory. At this time, seniors will receive graduation tickets, tassels and honor cords. Each senior will receive four tickets for the floor. Additional open seating will be available in the bleachers.

Graduation

Students should meet at 6 p.m. in the high school library. The ceremony will begin at 7 p.m.. There will be a reception immediately following.

Laptop Returns

Students must turn in their laptops and chargers. Items will be collected in the lower level of the library. Any student taking a Regents exam can turn in their device after their test, at any point during Regents week. Seniors will not receive their diploma until their device is returned.

School and community events

To be announced.

Senior Trip

Details to be announced.

Senior Swag

Senior class clothing will be available for purchase. Details will be announced.