The Mount Pleasant High School Cross-Examination debate team of Connelly Cowan and Taryn Thurman competed in the 5A State CX Debate tournament on March 22-23. The tournament was held on the campus of the University of Texas at Austin. Cowan and Thurman, nicknamed TarCon by their coach, claimed the District Championship in January, earning them [...]
Mt. Pleasant Junior High will host an Elective Night for students who will be in the 7th grade for the 2019-2020 school year. It will take place in the MPJH gym on Thursday, March 28 5:30-7:00pm. Please make plans to attend!
As many of you already know, Mount Pleasant Independent School District has called for a $55 million bond that we will vote on this spring. If the school bond passes, Mount Pleasant ISD will do major renovations at Mount Pleasant High School and safety and security upgrades will occur on all MPISD campuses. For the [...]
The Mount Pleasant High School math team competed in the Texas Math and Science Coaches Association (TMSCA) State Meet during Spring Break. The meet was held at the University of Texas at San Antonio on March 16, 2019. In Mathematics, the team of Jose Liera, David Barboza, Shelby Courreges, and Miguel Segura placed 3rd out [...]
Four MPHS Speech and Debate team members competed in the Texas Forensics Association (TFA) State Tournament during Spring Break. The tournament was held at Alief Taylor High School in Alief, a suburb of Houston, on March 14-16, 2019. Those competing included Tripp Hinton in Poetry, Ja’Quacy Minter in Program of Oral Interpretation (POI), and the [...]
The Mount Pleasant High School Fishing Teams were all back on the water on Saturday, March 2nd at Lake O’ the Pines. Overall, MPHS placed 2nd out of 15 schools in the tournament. Contributing to the 2nd place team finish included Tyler Welborn & Zane Phillips with a 5th place finish, Tyler Miklos & Zeth [...]
Eight Mount Pleasant Independent School District Destination Imagination (DI) teams competed on Saturday, February 23rd at Poteet High School in Mesquite, Texas. There were 297 teams from the East Texas region of DI. At the end of the day, five MPISD teams brought home medals for their efforts. A Destination Imagination Team Challenge is an [...]
The Mount Pleasant High School Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) chapter had five students qualify for Nationals at the recent State Leadership Conference held March 7-9 in Houston. Grace Whitten, Bailey Sisk, Averie Ayers, Rebecca Yox and Tripp Hinton all qualified in the top four of their respective events to earn a trip to [...]
All current 8th graders (freshmen in 2019-2020) are invited the MPHS Tiger Expo this Thursday night, March 21 at 5:30 on the MPHS campus. Students and parents will get to preview elective and academic options as well as finish registering for their freshman year on site! We hope you will join us and we look [...]
Happy Educational Diagnosticians Week to Kristin Holman (CDC), Heather Gage (Harts Bluff), Jennifer Williams (Wallace), Hannah Landers (Sims & Brice), Shelly Knight (CDC, Sims, Brice, Fowler, Corprew), Lisa Cota (MPJH), Tracy Kruse (MPHS), and Sonja Green (Corprew & Fowler)! MPISD is blessed with the best! Thank you for all you do for the kids of [...]
