{"id":3126,"date":"2025-02-19T16:29:52","date_gmt":"2025-02-19T22:29:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mpjhs\/?p=3126"},"modified":"2025-02-19T16:32:00","modified_gmt":"2025-02-19T22:32:00","slug":"mpjh-competes-in-uil-junior-high-academic-meet-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mpjhs\/2025\/02\/19\/mpjh-competes-in-uil-junior-high-academic-meet-4\/","title":{"rendered":"MPJH Competes in UIL Junior High Academic Meet"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Mount Pleasant Junior High School 7th and 8th graders competed in the annual Middle School District UIL Academic Meet on Saturday, February 1 at Hallsville Junior High. MPJH had a 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place team and brought home multiple individual medals.<\/h3>\n<h3><strong>7th grade results:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3><strong>Chess Puzzle Solving (1st place team)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3>Yaden Villanueva 1st, Macon Bradshaw 2nd, Tristan Henderson 5th, and JC Moss<\/h3>\n<h3><strong>Calculator (3rd Place team)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3>JC Moss 6th, Tristan Kirkland, Macon Bradshaw<\/h3>\n<h3><strong>Ready Writing<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3>Scottlyn Lee 2nd, Zai&#8217;nyra Williams 5th<\/h3>\n<h3><strong>Editorial Writing<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3>Lily Henry 6th<\/h3>\n<h3><strong>8th grade results:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3><strong>Spelling (2nd place team)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3>Drayson McDaniel 4th, Yoselin Nava, Berenice Murillo and Valerie Hipolito<\/h3>\n<h3><strong>Editorial Writing<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3>Valerie Hipolito 3rd<\/h3>\n<h3><strong>Ready Writing<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3>Sage Jordan 2nd, Logan Latiolais 3rd, Kaiser Sheppard 4th<\/h3>\n<h3><strong>Chess Puzzle Solving<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3>Omar Casteneda 4th<\/h3>\n<h3>The teams were coached by Jared Erickstad (Chess Puzzle Solving), Terry Fitch (Calculator), Launa McCord and Randee Dyer (Editorial Writing and Ready Writing), and Joshua Dykes (Spelling).<\/h3>\n<h3>Photos:<\/h3>\n<h3>1. Chess puzzle solving (L to R) Omar Castaneda, Tristan Henderson, Coach Jared Erickstad, Yaden Villanueva, Macon Bradshaw, JC Moss<\/h3>\n<h3>2. Spelling (L to R) Yoselin Nava, Drayson McDaniel, Coach Joshua Dykes, Berenice Murillo, Valerie Hipolito<\/h3>\n<h3>3. Calculator (L to R) Tristan Kirkland, Macon Bradshaw, Coach Terry Fitch, JC Moss<\/h3>\n<h3>4. Writing<\/h3>\n<h3>Front row (L to R) Scottlyn Lee, Logan Latiolais, Sage Jordan, Lily Henry, Valerie Hipolito<\/h3>\n<h3>Back row (L to R) Kaiser Sheppard, Coach Launa McCord, Coach Randee Dyer, Zai&#8217;nyra Williams<\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mount Pleasant Junior High School 7th and 8th graders competed in the annual Middle School District UIL Academic Meet on Saturday, February 1 at Hallsville Junior High. MPJH had a 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place team and brought home multiple individual medals. 7th grade results: Chess Puzzle Solving (1st place team) Yaden Villanueva 1st, Macon [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3128,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3126","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mpjhs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3126","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mpjhs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mpjhs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mpjhs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mpjhs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3126"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mpjhs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3126\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mpjhs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3128"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mpjhs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3126"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mpjhs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3126"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mpjhs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3126"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}