Mount Pleasant High School held their annual College and Career fair on Thursday evening, October 20, in the Practice Gym on the MPHS campus. Over forty colleges, military branches, and collegiate programs were represented. Over 200 students and their parents were able to pick up information and ask questions about everything from admission requirements to financial aid to housing and more.

Those in attendance included Dallas Baptist University, East Texas Baptist University, Full Sail University, Henderson State University, Houston Baptist University, Kilgore College, Lamar University, LeTourneau University, Lincoln Technical Institute, Louisiana Tech University, McMurry University, Midwestern State University, Northeast Health Science, Northeast Honors, Northeast Texas Community College, Northwestern State University, Oklahoma Baptist University, Oklahoma Christian University, Ouachita Baptist University, Paris Junior College, Penn State, Sam Houston State University, Southern Arkansas University, Southwestern Assemblies of God University, Stephen F. Austin State University, Tarleton State University, Texas A& M University, Texas A& M University Corps of Cadets, Texas A& M University- Texarkana, Texas A&M University – Commerce, Texas State University, Texas Tech University, Texas Wesleyan University, Texas Woman’s University, The United States Army, The University of Louisiana Monroe, The University of Mary Hardin-Baylor, The University of North Texas, The University of Texas at Arlington, The University of Texas at Austin, The University of Texas at Dallas, The University of Texas at Tyler, The University of Wyoming, Tyler Junior College, and Wiley College.