Thursday, October 31 was full of treats rather than tricks as the Mt. Pleasant ISD Foundation handed out grants at seven campuses. The Foundation proudly awarded $45,931.41 to 46 individual staff members, some adorned in Halloween costumes, bringing their total to over $661,000 in 10 years. Fall 2024 grant recipients and their funded projects are:…
Photo: MPISD new teachers with American National Bank Vice President, Luci Rivas, and members of the MPISD Education Foundation American National Bank of Mt. Pleasant surprised each of the brand new, first-year teachers at Mount Pleasant ISD with a $100 grant to help them set up their new classrooms. Luci Rivas, American National Bank Assistant Vice…
It was a rainy, gloomy day outside on Friday, March 22. But you wouldn’t know it inside five MPISD campuses when members of the Goin’ Gold band, the Tiger Doll officers, Tiger Cheer, and members of the MPISD Foundation arrived to award $39,737.75 in educator grants to 32 teachers. The MPISD Education Foundation has awarded…
The sounds of the Mount Pleasant High School Fight Song rang out in gyms across Mount Pleasant ISD last Friday. It was an atmosphere full of energy as MPISD celebrated “Grant Day” on November 4 with a flurry of excitement and fanfare provided by members of the MPHS Goin’ Gold Band and Colorguard, Tiger Dolls,…
By 8:15 a.m. on Monday, April 3, everyone was on the bus: members of the Goin’ Gold band, the cheerleaders, the Tiger Doll officers, and members of the Mt. Pleasant ISD Foundation . They were off to award $39,949.86 in educator grants to 44 teachers on several Mount Pleasant ISD campuses. This grant cycle marked…
The Foundation presented a check for $39,949.86 at the School Board meeting on March 27, 2023. These funds will be awarded to forty-four MPISD teachers and staff to enhance the learning experiences of students throughout the District. Pictured l-r: Yvonne Hampton, MPISD Board of Trustees President; Becca Bell, MPISD Foundation VP of programs and Sandy…
The East Texas Professional Credit Union (formerly, the Northeast Texas Credit Union – NETCU) donated $8,000 to the MPISD Education Foundation at the September 26, 2022 School Board meeting. This is result of the Rally card rewards program, which was established in 2016. 1% of every purchase using an East Texas Professional Credit Union rally…
It was a pep rally atmosphere as MPISD celebrated “Grant Day” on November 4, with a great deal of excitement and fanfare provided by members of the MPHS Goin’ Gold Band, Tiger Dolls, and Varsity Cheer squad. The MPISD Education Foundation proudly awarded $34,995.32 to 41 individual staff members on seven different campuses. Fall 2022…
The Foundation presented a check for $34,995.32 at the School Board meeting on October 24, 2022. These funds will be awarded to forty-one MPISD teachers and staff to enhance the learning experiences of students throughout the District. Pictured l-r: Dr. Kenny Thompson, MPISD Board of Trustees member/Foundation Board member; Yvonne Hampton, MPISD Board of Trustees…
American National Bank of Mt. Pleasant Member FDIC presented a check totaling $3,300 to the MPISD Education Foundation to be used for scholarships for the new MPISD teachers. During Convocation meeting on August 15, 2022, each first-year teacher received a $100 check to be used for classroom supplies. This very special yearly tradition, is only…