Applications for the Myles Smiled on You Award are now open, with ten $5,000 awards available to Morristown High School alumni. Created in memory of Myles Mislavsky, a 2013 MHS graduate, the award helps ease the burden of college or trade school student loans. MHS graduates can apply through Friday, October 30, and recipients will be selected to receive their $5,000 awards in November 2026.
Check out the fall 2026 edition of The District Newsletter, a joint publication with the MEF, the Morris School District and Morristown Colonial Nation. Enjoy some of the fantastic highlights and accolades from the 2025-26 school year.
The MEF is proud to have awarded a record-breaking $635,000 in scholarships to support the academic pursuits of 38 outstanding Morristown High School seniors. Thanks to local organizations, alumni and individuals, the MEF can provide support to ease their financial burden while they achieve their dreams in college and beyond. Click to view the full list of 2026 scholarship winners and their post-graduate plans.
Click to view the colleges, universities and other post-graduate plans for the MHS class of 2026.
Thanks to the generosity of donors, the MEF awarded three grants totaling $42,050 to enrich the educational experience of students in the Morris School District.
* Bringing Learning to Life: Dramatic Play for Kindergarten Knowledge Units
* Cultural Arts for all 10 District Schools
* FMS Falcon Flight Crew Peer Leader Program
This brings the total amount the MEF has invested in grants alone for District students this school year to more than $189,000.
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As the school year wraps up, celebrate the incredible teachers and staff who made a difference for our students. Send a heartfelt thank you with a Teacher Tribute card—each purchase also supports programs that enrich learning across the Morris School District. Order by May 22 to receive the cards the week of June 1.
As the end of the school year approaches, the students of the class of 2026 deserve recognition for their accomplishments. To celebrate students' achievements, the MEF is proud to continue the tradition of “Senior Signs” for graduating seniors and eighth graders and will gift all graduates with a sign at no cost to families, thanks to the generosity of donor support. Register for your sign now through May 8.
The Morris Educational Foundation awarded awarded six grants in March totaling $47,365 to enrich the educational experience of students in the Morris School District.
* Cooking Up Language Skills
* Expanded Mallet Percussion
* Science Day
* Second Grade Author Event
* Senior Signs
* Theatre Microphones
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The MEF has awarded a new round of grants totaling $11,600 to enrich the educational experience of students in the Morris School District:
* One Good Scene
* Writers Circle Workshops
* Morristown High School Academics
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The Morris Educational Foundation is currently accepting applications for over 30 scholarships available this year, totaling more than $400K! Learn more about the many scholarships offered and their requirements. The deadline to submit all scholarship applications is Friday, March 27.
