{"id":11379,"date":"2025-10-07T21:54:10","date_gmt":"2025-10-08T02:54:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mphs\/?p=11379"},"modified":"2025-10-07T22:03:24","modified_gmt":"2025-10-08T03:03:24","slug":"mphs-art-students-win-ribbons-at-the-titus-county-fair","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mphs\/mphs-art-students-win-ribbons-at-the-titus-county-fair\/","title":{"rendered":"MPHS Art Students Win Ribbons at the Titus County Fair"},"content":{"rendered":"

Mount Pleasant High School students entered 38 pieces in the Fine Arts event at the Titus County Fair, 32 of which earned ribbons. The awards included a Sweepstakes and seven Best in Class ribbons.<\/h3>\n

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Senior Dayanara Pulquero won 1st place, Best in Class, Best in Show, and the Sweepstakes ribbon for “Calm Envy”.<\/h3>\n

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Winning 1st place and Best in Class ribbons were:<\/h3>\n

Valerie Cassio for \u201cMilonese\u201d<\/h3>\n

Ailyen De La Rosa for \u201cFabi\u201d<\/h3>\n

Michelle Garrett for \u201cCheschire Whispers\u201d<\/h3>\n

Jaydy Martinez for \u201cSelf Portrait in Stipple\u201d<\/h3>\n

Araceli Salazar for \u201cThe Candy Shop\u201d<\/h3>\n

Margarita Sauceda for \u201cMaria\u201d<\/h3>\n

Edwin Valerio for \u201cMario Galaxy\u201d<\/h3>\n

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Placing 1st in their division were:<\/h3>\n

Camila Alfaro for \u201cTinkerbell\u201d<\/h3>\n

Vanessa Aspeitia for \u201cRiley\u201d<\/h3>\n

Cambria Beard for \u201cPittsburg Tx. JAG\u201d<\/h3>\n

Elias Bello for \u201cKamina\u201d<\/h3>\n

Valerie Cassio for \u201cHandsy\u201d<\/h3>\n

Luis Garcia for \u201cA good meal\u201d<\/h3>\n

Evelyn Hernandez for \u201cPink Girl\u201d<\/h3>\n

Trixz Kimball for \u201cThe City’s Scape\u201d<\/h3>\n

Ariel Mendez for \u201cBoating\u201d<\/h3>\n

Kianna Mickens for \u201cQuince anos\u201d<\/h3>\n

Placing 2nd in their division were:<\/h3>\n

Avery Hale \u201cHead in the Clouds\u201d<\/h3>\n

Itzel Martinez for \u201cYutta\u201d<\/h3>\n

Abigail Melendez for \u201cPool party\u201d<\/h3>\n

Mattie Merriman for \u201cSilence\u201d<\/h3>\n

Kiara Mickens for \u201cMF DOOM\u201d<\/h3>\n

Keyri Perez for \u201cBeauty moment\u201d<\/h3>\n

Peyton Robinson for \u201cShrimp-Toast\u201d<\/h3>\n

Earning 3rd place ribbons were:<\/h3>\n

Zoei Craig for \u201cCrab\u201d<\/h3>\n

Jordan Krumrie for \u201cAnother self portrait\u201d<\/h3>\n

Gabriel Lozano for \u201cFishing\u201d<\/h3>\n

Valerie Moss for \u201cCassandra\u201d<\/h3>\n

Heymar Rivera for \u201cClash of the strongest\u201d<\/h3>\n

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And bringing home Honorable Mention ribbons were:<\/h3>\n

Ta’nya Dawson for \u201cIcurus\u201d<\/h3>\n

Keira Holmes for \u201cBright Mind\u201d<\/h3>\n

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MPISD offers art instruction on every campus and a 4-year program at Mount Pleasant High School including AP classes for college credit. The MPHS art instructor is Laura Kirkland.<\/h3>\n

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Photos: MPHS artists (L to R)<\/h3>\n

1. Dayanara Pulquero<\/h3>\n

2. Michelle Garrett, Dayanara Pulquero, Evelyn Hernandez, Jaydy Martinez<\/h3>\n

3. Ailyen De La Rosa, Vanessa Aspeitia, Valerie Cassio<\/h3>\n

4. Edwin Valerio, Cambria Beard<\/h3>\n

5. Araceli Salazar, Elias Bello, Kianna Mickens<\/h3>\n

6. Valerie Cassio, Margarita Sauceda<\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Mount Pleasant High School students entered 38 pieces in the Fine Arts event at the Titus County Fair, 32 of which earned ribbons. The awards included a Sweepstakes and seven Best in Class ribbons.   Senior Dayanara Pulquero won 1st place, Best in Class, Best in Show, and the Sweepstakes ribbon for “Calm Envy”.   […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":11380,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11379","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mphs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11379","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mphs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mphs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mphs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mphs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11379"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mphs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11379\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mphs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11380"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mphs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11379"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mphs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11379"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mphs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11379"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}