Eleven Mount Pleasant High School Health Science students have earned Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) credentials from the State of Texas. With the certification, the students are qualified to work in nursing homes, hospitals and Home Health Agencies. Maria Barraza, Jennifer DeLaCruz, Karina Delacruz, Haley Fennewald, Fernando Garcia, Norma Hanson, Addie Jackson, Dez'rae Nickerson, Alicia Ramirez, [...]
The Mt. Pleasant High School “Dramatically Correct” Theatre Troupe brought home the 1st place trophy for their performance of "Scenes from" Shakespeare's 12th Night”. The drama competition was sponsored by Scarborough Faire in Waxahatchie. “The students had a great time performing at this competition,” said MPHS Theatre Director Vivian Warren. “Scarborough Faire is always [...]
Mount Pleasant High School has been named to the National Athletic Trainers’ Association Safe Sports School 1st Team for its efforts to help keep MPISD Tiger athletes safe. The award recognizes secondary schools that provide safe environments for student athletes, including providing access to Certified Athletic Trainers. MPHS is one of only 22 schools in [...]
Every Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th grade student in Mt. Pleasant ISD has received a book, thanks to a $10,500 award from Reading is Fundamental (RIF). The award was made possible through a generous donation from Macy’s. MPISD ordered more than 5,000 books with the funds so every student at Annie Sims, E.C Brice, [...]
Wallace Middle School competed at the District 15-5A UIL Academic Meet Saturday, February 21 at Hallsville. The schools competing were: Foster Middle School (Longview), Greenville Middle School, Hallsville Jr. High, Judson Middle School (Longview), Pine Tree Middle School, Sam Houston Middle School (Marshall), Sulphur Springs Middle School, Texas Middle School (Texarkana) and P.E. Wallace Middle [...]
Four Mt. Pleasant High School Tiger athletes signed letters of intent to play at the college level in a ceremony in the MPHS Fieldhouse Tuesday. The audience included family members, coaches, teachers, teammates, students and the media. Jorge Hernandez signed a scholarship to run Cross Country at Lincoln Memorial University in Tennessee. Jeremy Johnson and [...]
Fifteen Mount Pleasant High School students brought back awards from the recent Texas SkillsUSA State conference in Corpus Christi. They garnered Best of Show designations, Superior Blue Ribbons, and First and Second places in their respective contests. In the Cosmetology contest, Imelda Hernandez, Bella Mendoza and Vanessa Quinones each took first place in the Evening [...]
