Mount Pleasant Area School District

Happy School Librarian Appreciation Day to our amazing MPASD librarians!! Thanks for helping our students dream big ✨, dig deep 📚, and discover new worlds 🌎—one book at a time. We appreciate you!! #MPASD #ThankYouLibrarians #SchoolLibrarianAppreciationDay

🏆 Celebrating Our Outstanding Athletes🏆 At last night’s school board meeting, we had the privilege of recognizing some incredible achievements in Mount Pleasant Area athletics!! 👏 Boys Swim Team – Making history with Mount Pleasant’s first-ever state championship! ✅ 13-1 Record ✅ Westmoreland County Champions ✅ WPIAL Runner-Up ✅ PIAA State Champions 🏅 👏 Girls Swim Team – A PIAA three-peat and a season of excellence! ✅ 13-1 Record ✅ Westmoreland County Champions ✅ WPIAL Runner-Up ✅ PIAA State Champions – 3rd Year in a Row! 🏅🏅🏅 👏 Olivia Kovach – Dominating in Gymnastics! ⭐ Advanced Division 🥇 1st Place All-Around – 38.2 🥇 1st Place Beam – 9.8 🥈 2nd Place Bars – 9.3 🏅 5th Place Vault – 9.65 🏅 5th Place Floor – 9.45 We are beyond proud of these dedicated student-athletes for their hard work, perseverance, and championship mindset. Congratulations to all! 💙❤️#VikingsProud #MPAStrong #ChampionshipMentality

The April 25th Red & Blue Gala benefiting the Mount Pleasant Area Viking Foundation is quickly approaching!! Get your tickets today. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2025-red-blue-gala-tickets-1245451391639?aff=oddtdtcreator

🌟 Happy Paraprofessional Appreciation Day! 🌟 Today, we celebrate the heart and hustle of the incredible paraprofessionals who support our students, teachers, and schools every single day. 💙📚 Whether you're helping in the classroom, guiding students one-on-one, or offering a steady hand and a kind word — your dedication does not go unnoticed. 👏 Thank you for making a difference. 👏 Thank you for your patience, compassion, and care. 👏 Thank you for being a vital part of our school family. #ParaprofessionalAppreciationDay #ThankYouParapros #SchoolHeroes #WeAppreciateYou

Attention: Parents of 3-5 year old children

📢 Exciting Day for Our Students! 🇺🇸 Mr. Svidron’s students had the incredible opportunity to participate in Senator for a Day at Penn State Fayette, Eberly Campus! Engaging in the legislative process, they gained firsthand experience in government. A special thank you to Ms. Crystal Clark, counsel for our state Senate, for sharing her expertise and guiding our students through this immersive experience. Days like these inspire the leaders of tomorrow! #CivicEngagement #FutureLeaders #SenatorForADay #PSUFayette

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More photos from today's Robotic Zoo Make-a-Thon at Ramsay Elementary School!! 🐒🦍🐼🐯🦁

🚨🏆 Show Your Viking Pride! 🏆🚨 ❤️💙 Support our MP SPRING SPORTS athletes & activities with a custom yard sign or window cling! General Viking signs are also available! 💙❤️ ✅ Open to ALL age groups! ✅ Proceeds benefit MP Jr. High & Varsity Cheerleading! ✅ Store closes TOMORROW, Feb 28 – don’t miss out! 📢 Please share with your groups & pages! We’ll notify you when & where to pick up your order. 🛒 Order now: https://www.homerungraphic.com/mp-cheer-yard-signs-spring-sports

🚀✨ Experience Innovation in Action!! ✨🤖 We’re thrilled to share our students’ creativity, engineering skills, and teamwork from today's Robotic Zoo Make-a-Thon!! 🐾 5th graders were engaged in the design, construction, and coding of robotic animals, bringing their ideas to life through hands-on engineering!! 🎉 The final creations will be showcased on March 6th from 2:15- 2:55 PM. Students will present their robotic animals and share the innovation behind their designs. #STEM #Innovation #RoboticZoo #FutureEngineers

Mrs. Altieri’s second-grade class participated in the “Amazing Race” at Donegal Elementary School today! ✨🏁 The students had to visit eight different stations and get their passports stamped 📖✅ at each one to receive the next clue! 🕵️‍♂️🔍 At each station, they took on different responsibilities and worked collaboratively 🤝 to complete challenges, including: 🧩 Putting a puzzle together 💛 Identifying ways to be a good friend 🔢 Solving a place value riddle 📝 Completing a spelling scramble ⏰ Solving a time-related riddle 💰 Counting money to make a correct purchase 🏓 Balancing a ping pong ball on a spoon while walking What an exciting and educational adventure! 🎉👏 #AmazingRace #Teamwork #FunAndLearning

Good Morning, due to hazardous driving conditions in the mountain region of our district, all schools will operate on a 2-hour delay today, Friday, February 21st. This delay will help to ensure the safety of our students, staff, and families while road conditions improve.

The Mount Pleasant Area School District will be closed today- Monday, February 17. There will be NO instruction for the day.

🎉Mark your calendars for these special Read Across America themes!! 📚🇺🇸

📢 Exciting News! 🎉 Mount Pleasant Area Jr. High School has been recognized as a Common Sense Media School for our commitment to teaching digital literacy and responsible online behavior! 🌟💻 A huge thank you to Mrs. Jen Dudzinski and Mrs. Julie Emerick for their dedication to equipping every junior high student with the skills they need to navigate the digital world safely and responsibly. 🙌👏 Together, we're empowering students to be smart, safe, and ethical digital citizens! #VikingPride #CommonSenseSchool #DigitalCitizenship #ThankYou

🏆 Congratulations, Olivia! 🎉 Our own Olivia Kovach has made history by winning the WPIAL All-Around Championship in the Advanced Division!! Olivia’s incredible performance not only earned her the top spot but also made Mt. Pleasant the 16th school to produce an all-around champion at the highest level. This marks the first time since 2021 that a new school has claimed the prestigious all-around title. We are so proud of your hard work, dedication, and outstanding achievement! 💙💛 Go Vikings! #WPIALChampion #VikingPride #HistoryMade https://wpial.org/news/2025/2/12/mt-pleasants-kovach-earns-all-around-gold-at-2025-wpial-gymnastics-individual-championships.aspx

All families of elementary age students are invited to join us for the Mt. Pleasant Area School District's Family Fun Day festivities!! 📅 Date: Friday, March 14, 2025 🕙 Time: 10:00 AM 📍 Location: Norvelt Elementary Gymnasium Children in grades K-6 will enjoy engaging reading and math activities, as well as craft-making, storytime, games, exercise, and escape room fun!! Click the link below to RSVP by Monday, February 24, 2025 so our Title I Reading Specialists can prepare enough materials for all attendees. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeL5xRQTdt4Xag7VFJtHngco_eBU9okTIV1cuOM4v7nd2xIYA/viewform We hope to see you there!!

🎉 In celebration of School Board Appreciation Month, we honor and thank the Mount Pleasant Area Board of Directors for their selfless dedication and unwavering commitment to our students, staff, and community. Their leadership and vision help shape the future of our district and provide our students with opportunities to thrive. 🌟

The Frock Childcare Learning Center will host four information sessions for families to tour the center, meet the teachers and get information about the PreK Counts program. Call the center for details.

Here's our "Heggerty Hero" at Donegal Elementary surrounded by her wonderful Kindergarten classmates, teacher and principal!! Keep reading, little Vikes!! 📚❤️💙 Oh, the places you'll go!!