The Mount Pleasant High School UIL Academic team competed at the District 15 AAAAA UIL Academic Meet on March 25-26 at Pine Tree High School. Overall, MPHS advanced 10 to the Regional Meet with 8 others placing in their events.<\/p>\n
Full results:<\/p>\n
Informative Extemp<\/strong>\u2014Connelly Cowan 1st place (Regional Qualifier), Taylor Hubbs 2nd place (Regional Qualifier)<\/p>\n Persuasive Extemp<\/strong>\u2014Anthony Orellana 1st place (Regional Qualifier)<\/p>\n Lincoln Douglas Debate<\/strong>\u2014Angelina Hernandez 3rd place (Regional Qualifier)<\/p>\n Poetry<\/strong>\u2014Madeline Tumey-Simmons 3rd place (Regional Qualifier)<\/p>\n Calculator Applications<\/strong>\u2014(2nd place Regional Qualifying team)\u2014Param Poudel 3rd place, Devin Castaneda 4th place, Isaac Hernandez, Nathaniel Martinez<\/p>\n Current Events<\/strong>\u2014Connelly Cowan 2nd place (Regional Qualifier)<\/p>\n Mathematics<\/strong>\u2014Devin Castaneda 6th place<\/p>\n Ready Writing<\/strong>\u2014Makayla Spigner 4th place<\/p>\n Computer Applications<\/strong>\u2014David Perez 4th place, Javier Garcia 6th place<\/p>\n Spelling<\/strong>\u2014Sophie Greco 4th place, Isabel Gonzales 6th place<\/p>\n Social Studies<\/strong>\u2014Luiz Olvera 4th place<\/p>\n Journalism<\/strong>\u2014Odalys Adame 4th place News Writing<\/p>\n Advancing teams and individuals will compete at the Regional Meet to be held April 22-23 at Prosper High School. Those placing in the top 3 in each event will qualify for the State meet in May. Regional qualifying coaches are Gina Crouch (Current Events),<\/p>\n Osias Hernandez (Calculator Applications), Enrique Martinez (Lincoln Douglas Debate and Extemp), and Angela Priefert (Poetry Interpretation).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The Mount Pleasant High School UIL Academic team competed at the District 15 AAAAA UIL Academic Meet on March 25-26 at Pine Tree High School. Overall, MPHS advanced 10 to the Regional Meet with 8 others placing in their events. Full results: Informative Extemp\u2014Connelly Cowan 1st place (Regional Qualifier), Taylor Hubbs 2nd place (Regional Qualifier) […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":8246,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8245","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\/8245","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=8245"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mphs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8245\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mphs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8246"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mphs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8245"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mphs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8245"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mphs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8245"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}