title: Mount Pleasant Area Junior/Senior High School
text: # Mount Pleasant Area Junior/Senior High School
  
  Mount Pleasant Area Junior/Senior High School is a public high school in Mount Pleasant Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. It is part of the Mount Pleasant Area School District. It enrolls 1200 students in grades 7-12. It is located off Pennsylvania Route 981. The high school was opened in 1964, and the junior high was added in 1975.
  
  ## Renovation
  
  The complex was renovated in phases from April 2001 to August 2003. The renovation cost $23.5 Million and was completed in several phases. It included the addition of a modern Science Wing, modernized planetarium, natatorium, and gymnasiums. Additional office space was added, and internal telephones and internet access were added for each classroom. The cafeteria was modernized into a food-court type setting, the library/media center was completely modernized, as well as the Guidance Area. A new board of directors room was added and the Auditorium was equipped with a state-of-the art lighting and sound system. The field house was renovated in 2007 and a new football field surface was installed, costing $2.6 Million. The athletic complex and MPASD Administration Building are also located on the secondary complex.
  
  ## Sports teams
  
  Mount Pleasant participates in PIAA District VII (WPIAL)
  
  | Sport | Boys | Girls |
  | - | - | - |
  | Football | Class AA | |
  | Baseball | Class AA | |
  | Wrestling | Class AA | |
  | Softball | | Class AAA |
  | Basketball | Class AA | Class AA |
  | Track and Field | Class AAAA | Class AAAA |
  | Swimming and Diving | Class AAAA | Class AAAA |
  | Tennis | Class AAAA | Class AAAA |
  | Golf | Class AAAA | Class AAAA |
  | Soccer | Class AA | Class AA |
  
  ## Vocational-technical school
  
  Students in grades 10-12 have the opportunity to attend the Central Westmoreland Career and Technology Center in New Stanton.
  
  ## Secondary clubs
  
  There are several extra-curricular clubs at the secondary complex, including:
  
  * Art
  * Baseball
  * Cheerleaders
  * Chess
  * Concert Band
  * French
  * French Honor Society
  * Gamma Omega - Gifted
  * Girls Basketball
  * Hockey Club
  * Interact
  * Jr. High Westmoreland Interscholastic Reading Competition
  * Jr. High Newspaper
  * Jr. High Student Council
  * Jr. High Yearbook
  * LEO Club
  * Marching Band
  * National Art Honor Society
  * Quiz Team
  * Students Against Drunk Driving (SADD)
  * Senior High Student Council
  * Senior High Westmoreland Interscholastic Reading Club
  * Senior High Yearbook
  * Ski Club
  * Soccer
  * Softball
  * Spanish
  * Spanish Honor Society
  * Spirit Club
  * Student Theatre
  * Tri-M Music Honor Society
  * United We Stand Club
  * Wrestling
  * YEA
  