Mount Pleasant Resource Center
Mount Pleasant High School
5201 Washington Street Extension
Wilmington, DE 19809-2156
Main Office: (302) 762-7125
Main Fax: (302) 762-7042
Brandywine School District
1000 Pennsylvania Avenue
Claymont, DE 19703
District Switchboard: (302) 793-5000
The Brandywine School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender, disability, or age in its program or activities. Persons having civil rights inquiries may contact the Human Resources Office at (302) 793-5039. Persons having inquiries regarding the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) may contact the Director of Special Programs at (302) 793-5043. Both offices are located at the Brandywine School District Office, 1000 Pennsylvania Avenue, Claymont, DE 19703.
Mt Pleasant High School is less than a half mile from Interstate
95 in Bellefonte (northern Wilmington).
GOING NORTH ON I-95
Take I-95 North. Get off at Marsh Road exit. Travel to end of ramp.
Turn left. Immediately, move into far right lane (which bears onto
Marsh Road). Continue on Marsh Road about 1/4 mile. At signal light,
turn left onto Washington Street Extension. School is on your left.
GOING SOUTH ON I-95
Take I-95 South. Get off at Marsh Road exit. Go to the end of the
ramp. Turn left. Travel under I-95, to third traffic light. Turn
left onto Washington Street Extension. School is on your left.
Class of 1956 Talking Yearbook (recorded to 45 RPM record)
Principal Schwinger gives his remarks and commencement address
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Senior play "Almost Summer" was a three-act comedy performed
November 18 and 19, 1955
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Band performs the fight song "Mount Pleasant Ever Glorious"
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Music]
Spring Concert sings a song "Ever Lovin'"
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Biology teacher is interviewed on his memories of the class of '56
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Alma Mater is sung by the senior class
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Music]
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Mount Pleasant High School Goals As the first public school in the state of Delaware accepted for the International Baccalaureate program we continue to provide academic challenges at the highest level. Our primary goal in all our academic areas is to provide integrated curriculum opportunities which meet the diverse needs of our students. As responsible informed citizens, our students are taught to be self-directed learners who contribute to a global society. Inservice programs directed toward training teachers appropriately for the delivery of effective instruction are an integral part of our continued growth as a school.