Mountain Pine High School

Mountain Pine High School is a public six-year high school located in Mountain Pine, Arkansas, United States. Mountain Pine is one of eight public high schools in Garland County and the only high school of the Mountain Pine School District. For 2010–11, the school enrollment was 279 students occupying grades 7 through 12.

Mountain Pine High School
Address
726 Blakely Dam Road

Mountain Pine
,
Arkansas
71956

United States
Coordinates34°34′23″N 93°10′25″W
Information
TypePublic Secondary Education
NCES School ID051017000746[1]
Faculty27.53 (on FTE basis)[1]
Grades7–12
Enrollment279[1] (2010–11)
Student to teacher ratio10.13[1]
Color(s)     Red
     White
MascotRed Devil
Team nameMountain Pine Red Devils
Websitewww.edline.net/pages/Mountain_Pine_HS

Academics

The assumed course of study follows the Smart Core curriculum developed by the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE). Students complete regular (core and career focus) courses and exams and may select Advanced Placement (AP) coursework and exams that provide an opportunity for college credit. The school is accredited by the ADE.

Extracurricular activities

The Mountain Pine team mascot and athletic emblem is the Red Devil with red and white serving as the school colors.

Athletics

For 2012–14, the Mountain Pine Red Devils participate in the 2A Classification from the 2A Region 5 Conference, as administered by the Arkansas Activities Association. The Red Devils compete football, golf (boys/girls), bowling (boys/girls), cross country (boys/girls, basketball (boys/girls), cheer, dance, baseball, softball, and track and field (boys/girls).[2]

  • Football: The Red Devils football teams won consecutive state football championships in 1978 and 1979.
  • Bowling: The girls and boys bowling teams won a state bowling championship in 2007.
  • Track and field: The girls track team won a state track and field championship in 1978.

Clubs and traditions

Mountain Pine students participate in a wide variety of clubs and organizations that involve networking, community support, events and competitions including Art Club, Band, Beta Club, Choir, Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA), FCCLA, Quiz Bowl and Student Council.

Notable alumni

The following are notable people associated with Mountain Pine High School. If the person was a Mountain Pine High School student, the number in parentheses indicates the year of graduation; if the person was a faculty or staff member, that person's title and years of association are included:

Bobby "Bobby Bones" Estell (1998) Entertainer/Radio Personality

References
  1. "Search for Public Schools - Mountain Pine High School (051017000746)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved 24 February 2013.
  2. "School Profile, Mountain Pine High School". Arkansas Activities Association. Retrieved 24 February 2013.
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