Pleasant High School

Pleasant Local High School, also known Pleasant High School and Marion Pleasant High School, is a public high school in Pleasant Township, near Marion, Ohio. It is the only high school in the Pleasant Local School District. The High School contains about 500 students, with approximately 460 attending on campus, and another 40 students attending Tri-Rivers Joint Vocational School.Eric Holman is the Principal of Pleasant High School, assisted by Scott Brickner. The Superintendent of the Pleasant Local School District is Jennifer Adams, and School Board members are Ed Vaflor, Brian Sparling, Gary Sims, Annette Holler, and Pam Freshour. Pleasant Schools remains, under this leadership, financially stable; a rarity in the public school systems of Ohio, and additionally, the high school has earned the highest rating possible (Excellent) on the State Report Card every year since the Ohio Department of Education began rating individual buildings in the 2002-03 school year.Pleasant High School offers traditional courses in all fields of study, in addition to advanced placement courses in Government and Senior English, Advanced Biology, Chemistry II, Advanced Math, Math Analysis, and four years of both French and Spanish. Additionally, Pleasant has one of the largest PSEO (Post Secondary Enrollment Option) enrollments at The Ohio State University, Marion Campus, and Marion Technical College among juniors and seniors of any area school. Students taking these college level courses have traditionally earned an A or B. The 2008 graduating class of 115 students received over a $1,500,000 in scholarships and grants. 70+ scholarships were available to the class of 2008.