The Mount Pleasant High School Goin’ Gold Band competed in the Prairiland Marching Contest on Saturday, October 16. The band scored straight 1’s earning them a place in finals. The band finished the day with Outstanding Band and Outstanding Colorguard awards as well as a 4th place overall finish. The Goin’ Gold Band and Colorguard will compete in the UIL Area Marching contest on Saturday, October 23.

The Goin’ Gold Band is directed by Dr. Theodus Luckett III and assisted by Jamey Sterrett, Alicia Hargett, Karen Luckett, Brian Bass, and Sheri Sullivan. The Color Guard is coached by Cristian Gomez and assisted by Presley McClendon.