Students in the Mount Pleasant High School art program entered 41 pieces in the Titus County Fair Fine Arts division. Of those, 29 pieces placed with 4 taking Best of Class honors.

Earning Best Of Class accolades were Stephanie Hernandez for “Her Heritage”, Josue Vega for “Dominating Beast”, Natalia Aspeitia for “Carnival Ride”, and Silvia Sustaita for “A Mother’s Tears”.

Placing first in their category were Elise Alcibar, Valerie Moss, Nathanial Cates, Allyssa Latimer, Miriam Rojas, Daniela Ruiz, Hannah Bowles, and Elena Salinas. Earning second place were Bowles, Jaydy Martinez, Saray DeLaRosa, Litzy Gonzalez, Kami Labutis, Rebecca Martinez, Hayden Tennison, Luis Avilez, Yair Gonzalez, Emilia Marino, and Alyssa Narvaez. And placing third were Rafael Calderon, Tisha Patel, Diego Ugalde, Ana Bonilla, Ailyen De La Rosa, and Dayanara Pulquero.

The Mount Pleasant High School art program instructor is Laura Kirkland.

Photos: MPHS art students with their Fair pieces