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.
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
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(AP) coursework and exams that provide an opportunity for college credit. The school is accredited by the ADE.
Athletics
The Mountain Pine team mascot and athletic emblem is the Red Devil with red and white serving as the school colors.
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
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. The Red Devils compete
football
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, golf (boys/girls), bowling (boys/girls),
cross country (boys/girls, basketball (boys/girls), cheer, dance, baseball, softball, and track and field (boys/girls).
* 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.
Notable alumni
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Bobby "Bobby Bones" Estell (1998) Entertainer/Radio Personality
References
External links
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Public high schools in Arkansas
Schools in Garland County, Arkansas