Mount Pleasant High School Freshman Ryan Sharp has qualified for the National Speech and Debate Association National Tournament in Humorous Interpretation. Ryan, the son of Robin and Janet Sharp, is only the second student in school history and the only freshman to qualify this year. Nationals will be in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida in June. Two [...]
Mount Pleasant ISD schools will release early on Friday, March 2. Our Tiger Basketball team has advanced to the Regional Tournament and will take on Lancaster Friday at 7:30 p.m. at the Curtis Culwell Center in Garland, Texas. Come Out and Support Our MPHS Tigers! Go TIGERS! Schools will release and buses will run on [...]
Thirty-Seven Mount Pleasant High School Band Students earned first division medals at the recent UIL Region IV, Solo and Ensemble Contest at Sulphur Springs High School. They have advanced to the State Solo and Ensemble contest to be held in Austin in May. To earn a first division medal and advance to state, these students [...]
The Mount Pleasant High School Chorale had the distinct honor of performing the “National Anthem” at the February 8th Texas A&M-College Station Girls Basketball game against Ole Miss. The trip also included a visit to Stephen F. Austin University for a campus tour and the chance to sit in on their women’s Choir Rehearsal on [...]
The Mount Pleasant High School chapter of FCCLA (Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America) competed at the Region III meeting in Waco, Texas on Friday, February 9. Three teams competed in the Culinary Arts competition and two students competed in the Cupcake Battle competition. The team of Michael Cortez, Tyrese Milton, and Matthew Braudaway [...]
The Mount Pleasant High School chapter of HOSA: Future Health Professionals attended Texas Area 3 Leadership Conference on February 9-10. Forty-four students from MPHS competed against 1826 students from 178 other HOSA chapters in our area. MPHS HOSA did very well against the heavy competition, and the following students were recognized: These students placed in [...]
The Mount Pleasant High School Speech and Debate Team went to the District UIL Cross Examination Debate Tournament on Thursday, February 1 with one purpose in mind – to qualify for the State Meet in March. They did that and even more. The MPHS team swept the meet, going undefeated and taking the top three [...]
The Mount Pleasant High School UIL Academic Team did it again. They beat out 33 other schools to take first place in the recent MPHS-hosted UIL Academic Meet. MPHS earned 477 points beating rival Sulphur Springs by 170 points. The MPHS Current Events, Journalism, and Spelling Teams took first place. Thirty-two students brought home medals. [...]
