Check Out Our 2019 Tigertalk Christmas Edition
We hope you enjoy the 2019 Christmas edition of Tigertalk, the MPHS campus newspaper produced by our Journalism students under the guidance and direction of John Whitten. Tigertalk
MPHS Future Educators Advance to State Competition
The Mount Pleasant High School chapter of the Texas Association of Future Educators (TAFE) attended the Regional competition at the Region 8 ESC on December 6. Seven members qualified for a trip to the State competition in McAllen, Tx in February. Two of the seven have advanced to state in multiple events. Paulina Baez will [...]
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MPHS Journalism Teacher Named CTAT Teacher of the Year
Mount Pleasant High School Journalism teacher John Whitten has been named the Area 3 Career and Technical Association of Texas (CTAT) Teacher of the Year. This award recognizes the finest career and technical teachers at the middle and secondary school level who have demonstrated innovation in the classroom, commitment to their students, and dedication to [...]
MPHS Principal Receives Patriot Award
The 970 Airborne Air Control Squadron hosted an Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) “Boss Flight” on November 16, allowing employers and bosses of Airmen in the Reserves to fly on the E-3 Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) jet. Mount Pleasant High School Principal, Craig Bailey, accompanied Technical Sergeant, Jessie McDowell, an [...]
Come Out to Cheer On Your Tigers at the Tiger Town Tournament
The 2nd annual Titus Regional Medical Center Tiger Town Tournament will be held this weekend at Willie Williams Gym on the campus of Mount Pleasant High School. The tournament will feature 15 teams and over 40 games over the course of Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. Teams in this year’s tournament include several from around the [...]
Join Us Downtown to Shop Late ‘Til 8
MPISD would like to invite our community to come downtown Thursday, December 5 from 5:00-8:00 pm for Shop Late ’til 8. MPISD choirs and bands will be performing, various MPHS groups will be passing out candy, and the downtown merchants will be open late for you to shop! Come hear some great Christmas music by [...]
MPHS Speech and Debate Team Members Qualify for State
The Mount Pleasant High School Speech and Debate team competed in the Texas Forensics Association (TFA) Individual Qualifying Tournament at Athens High School on Friday, November 22. Two team members earned their state qualifications bringing the team total to four. Senior Caroline Rose won the tournament championship in Lincoln Douglas (LD) debate outlasting a field [...]
MPHS Seniors Named Wendy’s High School Heisman Winners
From an applicant pool of thousands of high school scholar-athletes graduating with the class of 2020, more than 3,600 have been named School Winners in the Heisman Trophy Trust’s scholarship competition. Seniors Virginia Fuentes and Colby Hunnicutt have been chosen as School Winners from Mount Pleasant High School. Fuentes, daughter of Angelica Fuentes and Jose [...]