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Yearbook on Sale

YOU are in this year's Yearbook, so buy yours today.

$75 at the School Bank

So don't  delay, before they are sold out.

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Useful Student Resources

Useful Parent Resources

Click on any of the links below to go to a website for additional support for you and your student.

 Britannica Internet Guide - Encyclospaedia Britannica brings you an Internet guide to more than 65,000 sites, reviewed, rated and categorized for ease of search.

 Classroom Connect - The online version of Classroom Connect offers e-mail, newsgroups, Web, IRC and more.

 Discovery Channel School - Here educators can learn how to use the programming of The Discovery Channel and The Learning Channel in the classroom.

 The Exploratorium - Answers to general science questions and instructions for dozens of science experiments are available on this site.

 Hobsons - There are comprehensively annotated links to education and career sites, many of them Hobsons' own, with more to come.

 PTA - A must-see sight for involved parents and teachers.

 Santa Clara Public Library - If you can't make it down to the library, this site will help you out. It also provides individual branch information and card catalog.

 School.Net - One of the greatest sections of this education resource guides you to the sites of K-12 schools on the Web worldwide.

 Stop the Bullying

 Next Door - Solutions to  Domestic Violence 24-Hour Hotline: 408-279-2962

 CDC National Aids Hotline: 1-800-342-AIDS  

 EMQ Children & Family Services: 408-379-9085 Crisis Hotline

 Suicide Crisis Hotline for Silicon Valley:  408-279-3312

 Santa Clara County links to multiple resources for teens, parents, teachers

Alumni

Visit our Alumni page at MPHS Alumni webpage

MPHS Mission Statement

The mission of our school is to provide an academically challenging, supportive and safe environment in which each student is encouraged to be personally and socially responsible, self-motivated and a life-long learner. The MP team joins parents and community to prepare the students to be productive adults.

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Welcome to Mt. Pleasant!

Here at MP we strive to provide a positive learning environment for all students. As the Principal, it is my goal to ensure that students receive a quality education while at Mt. Pleasant and that their high school experience prepares them for any post-secondary plans they may have. Our staff is dedicated to working with students and community to increase student achievement and offer students opportunities that will help them grow academically and socially. On behalf of the entire Mt. Pleasant High School staff, I thank you for your support and invite you to visit us. Sincerely, Mrs. Marquez

Mrs. Marquez - Our Principal

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Final Exam Schedule

Seniors will be tested in thier classes from May 14th - 18th.

Grades 9, 10, and 11 will have hte following final exam schedule:

Monday, May 21st - 1 period: 7:00 am - 9:00 am. All students attend Periods 2 - 7 beginning at 9:00 am.

Tuesday, May 22nd - 2nd Period: 8:00 am - 10:00 am.                                   3rd period: 10:20 am - 12:20 pm

Wednesday, May 23rd -  4th Period: 8:00 am - 10:00 am.                              5th period: 10:20 am - 12:20 pm

Thursday, May 24th -  6th Period: 8:00 am - 10:00 am.                                  7th period: 10:20 am - 12:20 pm

Activities, Athletics, and Facilities Calendar

Academic and After-School Programs

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Sunday

5/13/12
 

Monday

5/14/12
Events
All Day: AP Testing Week
All Day: Senior FINALS
 

Tuesday

5/15/12
Events
All Day: Senior FINALS
All Day: AP Testing Week
All Day: Senior Honor Night
 

Wednesday

5/16/12
Events
All Day: AP Testing Week
All Day: Senior FINALS
 

Thursday

5/17/12
Events
All Day: AP Testing Week
All Day: Senior FINALS
All Day: Athletic Awards
 

Friday

5/18/12
Events
All Day: AP Testing Week
All Day: Last day for SENIORS
All Day: Puente Honor Nigh
 

Saturday

5/19/12
 
Cardinal Writing

Help Us Win

THE ADOBE YOTUH VOICE ASPIRE AUDIENCE AWARD is given away in each category, and YOU the audience, have the power to decide who the lucky winners will be.
HOW TO VOTE: WATCHthe media and thenSHAREthe media through Facebook and Twitter. Each Like, Share, Tweet, and Re-Tweet automatically counts as a vote.Voting begins May 4 and ends June 8, 2012. Help our our MP win this compotition.

This year two of Mt. Pleasant's students films are up for the awards, please help by voting.

Matha Soup Kitchen for documentary

and

The Ball Game for Animaton

News

SENIOR FINALS Monday, May 14th to Thursday, May 17th.
Posted by: Angelica Heredia
Published: 5/1/12

FINALS for 9th, 10th, 11th grade STUDENTS
May 21st to May 24th see attachment for bell schedule Continue
Posted by: Angelica Heredia
Published: 5/1/12

Rotary Club of San Jose East / Evergreen Scholarship
This scholarship is for East Side Union High School District seniors only!! You must have a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher and plan to enroll in a 2 year technical, voactional or certificate program or an accredited colleg or university... Continue
Posted by: RAQUEL ORNELAS
Published: 4/27/12

Club Estrella Scholarship
Club Estrella will be awarding $500 scholarships to seniors planning to attend a 2 year or 4 year school after graduation. Applicants must be of Latino ancestry with a minimum of a 2.5 GPA. The application packet also includes an autobiograph... Continue
Posted by: RAQUEL ORNELAS
Published: 4/25/12

2012 GEAR-UP SUMMER PROGRAM CREDIT RECOVERY
Mt. Pleasant High School GEAR-UP Summer School Program  For Incoming Juniors Class of 2014   Recovery Credits for Algebra 2, Geometry  English 2 and  Biology with a C-, D or F Summer School Dates Starts: June 6 thru  July ... Continue
Posted by: Irma Jarmaillo
Published: 4/25/12

Hispanic Heritage Youth Awards
The Hispanic Heritage Youth Awards offers educational grants in several categories to qualified Hispanic / Latino high school juniors. Requirements for applicants : Current high school JUNIOR; Plan to attend college in the 2013 Fall Semester; US C... Continue
Posted by: RAQUEL ORNELAS
Published: 4/18/12

Selectmen Club Scholarship
The Selectmen Club Scholarship Fund Committee is seeking African American seniors as candidates dfor their annual scholarship. Each candidate should have a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or better, and is required to complete a portfolio that includes the ... Continue
Posted by: RAQUEL ORNELAS
Published: 4/18/12

Palpung Scholarship
The Palpung organization believes that education is the cornerstone of our future and that young people are the key element for a better world. 20 scholarships, each worth $1000, will be awarded to high school graduates, who have been accepted by ... Continue
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Posted by: RAQUEL ORNELAS
Published: 3/28/12

Philippine Professional and Business Society (PPBS) Scholarship
Eligibility: Graduating senior wholly or partially of Filipino ancestry;must be accepted at an accredited 4 year college; 3.5 GPA;  2 reference letters ; school related, volunteer or community service   Please see Ms. Ornelas on the Coun... Continue
Posted by: RAQUEL ORNELAS
Published: 3/14/12

Vietnam Veterans Group of San Quentin ( VVGSQ ) Scholarship
The VVGSQ will be awarding scholarships ranging from $1,000 to $1,500. To qualify the studentsmust meet the following criteria: 1. Has a parent or legal guardian currently serving in the Armed Forces 2. Has a parent or legal guardian Honorably Dis... Continue
Posted by: RAQUEL ORNELAS
Published: 3/2/12

Standard Bell Schedule

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Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday
(Lunes, Martes, Jueves, Viernes)

  • Period 1   7:05 - 7:55
  • Tutorial   8:00 - 8:30
  • Period 2   8:36 - 9:26
  • Period 3   9:32 - 10:27
  • Brunch   10:27 - 10:42
  • Period 4  10:48 - 11:38
  • Period 5   11:44 - 12:34
  • Lunch     12:34 - 1:04
  • Period 6    1:10 - 2:00
  • Period 7    2:06 - 2:56

Wednesday (Miercoles)

  • Period 1        7:05 - 7:50
  • Collaboration 7:55 - 8:55
  • Period 2      9:00 - 9:45
  • Period 3      9:51 - 10:40
  • Brunch   10:40 - 10:55
  • Period 4    11:01 - 11:46
  • Period 5    11:52 - 12:37
  • Lunch       12:37- 1:07
  • Period 6     1:13 - 1:58
  • Period 7     2:04 - 2:50