Twenty Mount Pleasant High School students competed at the Texas Public Service Student Association Regional Competition in Burleson January 9. Five of them have qualified for the TPSA state competition April 29-30 in Crowley, Texas. MPHS students advancing to the TPSSA State Meet are Brandon Brison Firefighter Agility (1st place at Regionals), Laithe Godfrey in [...]
Mount Pleasant High School took 37 students to Region 8 on January 21st for the Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) Area VI Leadership Conference. All 37 have advanced on to the State Leadership Conference March 3-5 in Houston. MPHS Students earned nine 1st Places, three 2nd Places and four 3rd Places. Teams earning 1st [...]
Athletic Directors, Superintendents and Coaches all waited anxiously for the UIL to announce the new football and basketball district alignments for the 2016-2018 school years. The announcement was made at 9 a.m. Monday morning and Mount Pleasant ISD is once again in District 16-5A with Greenville, Hallsville, Marshall, Pine Tree, Sulphur Springs and Texas High. [...]
Mount Pleasant High School senior Christina Kessler will sing as part of the Texas Music Educator Association (TMEA) All- State Women’s Choir for the second year in a row. She will perform with the Choir in San Antonio on Saturday, February 13, 2016 at the Henry B. Gonzales Convention Center as part of the 2016 [...]
Mount Pleasant – January is School Board Recognition Month and Mount Pleasant Independent School District is joining districts across the state to thank board members for voluntarily tackling the enormous job of governing local school districts. “Our school board members are extraordinary people who voluntarily tackle the job of governing Mount Pleasant ISD. They work [...]
Michael T. Kopech graduated from Mt. Pleasant High School in 2014 and joined the Boston Red Sox organization fulfilling a lifetime dream to play professional baseball. He returned to MPHS Thursday to give back to the community that helped prepare him for his professional baseball career. Kopech donated New Balance shirts to the MPHS Tiger [...]
The Mt. Pleasant ISD School Foundation awarded its first Educator Grants Wednesday, January 6. The grants, totaling $8,719.65, were presented personally by Foundation Board members to 17 teachers on six campuses. The presentations were made before morning assemblies of students and staff members, faculty meetings, in classrooms and before students and grant recipients gathered in [...]
Marilyn Logan, Titus County Shared Services, recognized Stephanie Chambers for being selected to participate in Teacher Training Institute at The Burkhart Center of Autism Education and Research Institute at Texas Tech University. Chambers is the director of the MPISD Support Program for children with autism at Annie Sims Elementary School. She will receive an award [...]
MPISD Foundation President Brad Lowry, Foundation Treasurer Vikki Goates, and Foundation Program Vice Present Becca Bell presented a check for $8,719.65 to MPISD Board President Yvonne Hampton. The funds will be used for Foundation teacher grants to be presented in January 2016.
The Mount Pleasant High School Soccer Program has new practice soccer goals thanks to a generous donation from Diamond C Trailer Manufacturing. Jeffery Crabb, President of Diamond C, delivered the two goals to Sam Parker Field Wednesday afternoon. The new goals are on wheels which will lock when the goals are in place and then [...]
