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She was the only student to receive an ‘A’, in fact, a perfect 100 score.  Back in the day when honors students at �������� had to take “crossover quizzes,” relating Biology and Texas History specifics, Jessica Velazquez, proved she was a creative thinker, from the start.  It was September of 2014. She was the only student from Mount Vernon in a class that had five from Mount Pleasant, two from both Pittsburg and Winnsboro, and a smattering from other towns...

It's time to mark your calendar for the annual �������� Eagles Rodeo Alumni Fundraiser and Dinner! Help support your Eagles Rodeo team by purchasing a ticket for this awesome event that will include a dinner catered by Texas Roadhouse, live music, live and silent auction, dancing and more...

The �������� Continuing Education Department is pleased to announce the dates for its 2025 Kids Discovery College! The popular program for kids ages 8-16 will be held July 7th - 17th this year. Classes, which will meet Monday-Thursday for two weeks, are designed for kids ages 8-16. Course topics will be announced soon...

��������’s Phi Theta Kappa chapter received the college’s first-ever Humanities Texas grant, a state subsidiary of the National Endowment of the Humanities. The $2,000 grant will be used to create a mini-documentary about folklore specific to the northeastern Texas region...

All of us at �������� are deeply saddened by the loss of Chuck and Sarah Johns last week. Mr. Johns began serving on the �������� Board of Trustees in 1996 and he has been a faithful member since then. He was elected Chairman of the Board in 2020 and remained in that role until his passing...

The �������� Bookstore is extending its hours to better serve students as they prepare for the spring semester! They will be open Friday, Jan. 17th from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. and Saturday, Jan. 18th from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m...

Dr. Winston McCowan, Jr.’s story reflects resilience, passion, and the importance of education. It began in 1985 when his family moved to Mount Pleasant, Texas, coinciding with his father’s 33-year career as a Biology Professor at ��������. His father's dedication to teaching greatly influenced Dr. McCowan Jr., fostering a deep respect for education shaped by both his father's and mother's roles as educators...

�������� will be closed on Monday, Jan. 20th in observance of the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday. Offices will reopen and the spring 2025 semester will begin on Tuesday, Jan. 21st. Students can view account information by logging into in the ...

The �������� Foundation recently received a check for $18,074 from Jerry Hearron on behalf of the Mount Pleasant Community Fund. Pictured at the check presentation (from left) is Dr. Jon McCullough, �������� Executive Vice President for Advancement, Hearron, and Nita May, �������� Director of Development. The gift will be used to provide scholarships for new graduates...