Wallace Middle School sixth grader, Anna Henry, won the annual Pilot Club “What It Means to be an American” essay competition. Pilot Club member, Becky Meriwether, presented Henry with a certificate and monetary award at the Wallace Middle School Veterans Day program on Tuesday, November 11. Photo: Anna Henry (left) receives her award from Pilot [...]
Wallace Middle School held its fourth annual Hispanic Heritage Celebration on Thursday evening, October 9, to honor Hispanic Heritage Month that runs from September 15 to October 15. Teachers and organizations set up game booths such as a ring toss to win a 2-liter drink, Bingo, face painting, a dunking booth, and a cake walk. [...]
Mount Pleasant ISD had students on five campuses competing at the annual Titus County Fair Academic Rodeo on Sunday, September 21. The Academic Rodeo traditionally kicks off the fair events with students competing in spelling, math, science fair, essay, poster, bible reading, and speech contests. Annie Sims Elementary won the Sweepstakes award for having the [...]
The parent referral period for the MPISD Gifted and Talented program is now open. Parents may access, complete and submit referral packets online at https://www.mpisd.net/departments/gifted-talented/ All packets must be submitted no later than September 19, 2025. Referencias para el Programa de Dones y Talentos del año escolar 2025-2026 hecha por los padres. El periodo de [...]
Mount Pleasant ISD Destination Imagination (DI) concluded their award-winning season with their highest placement yet at the DI Global Finals. More than 600 of the top-ranking student teams—representing 30 U.S. states and 13 countries—earned their places at Global Finals by excelling in regional and national competitions. Nearly 10,000 attendees from around the globe gathered in [...]
P.E. Wallace Middle School held dance team tryouts on Wednesday, May 21 and selected 19 sixth-grade members for the 2025-2026 year. The team will perform at Wallace student assemblies, MPHS basketball games, the annual Tiger Doll Spring Show, area recitals, and will compete in the spring. The Wallace Dance Team and dance classes are under [...]
P.E. Wallace Middle School held their annual Gifted and Talented (GT) cardboard boat races on Friday, May 12 at Town Lake in Mount Pleasant. The students had about 3 hours that morning to design and construct their boats. Students in the 5th grade GT program could use cardboard, black plastic tarps, and duct tape. The [...]
The Wallace Dance Team competed at the American Dance/Drill Team National Championship at The University of North Texas on March 28 and 29. The team competed in the Elementary School division with a jazz, lyrical, and hip routine and brought home 6 awards. They were named 1st runner up Academic Champions for a team GPA [...]
Mount Pleasant ISD Destination Imagination (DI) continued their award-winning year as five MPISD teams competed against over 400 teams at Lonestar Finals, the largest single day Destination Imagination Tournament in the world, on March 28-29 at the University of Texas at Arlington. The awards ceremony was held at Maverick Stadium at UTA and two MPISD [...]
We are looking for current 5th graders who want to be a part of the 2025-2026 Wallace Dance Team! There is a MANDATORY parent meeting on May 5th at 6:00 p.m. so mark your calendars now. See the graphic for all the important dates and Mrs. Harmon’s email address if you have questions.
