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. [...]
It’s time once again for the annual Tigers Got Talent show. Students and staff if you want to display your talents in singing, dance, band, drama, etc…, see Mr. Whitten in Room 401 to sign up. The Talent Show will be held Thursday, February 15 at 6:00pm in the auditorium. Prizes will be awarded to [...]
The MPHS Football Banquet will be held on Thursday, February 8 at 6:00pm at the Mt. Pleasant Civic Center. You may purchase tickets the night of the event for $10 per person. A meal will be provided. For more information please call the MPHS field house at (903) 434-8587. We hope to see you there!
Congratulations to our own Coach Van Bowen who was recently awarded Citizen of the Year! We are so proud of you Coach Bowen! Thank you for all you have done and continue to do for the students of MPISD.
Dr. Jeff Turner has been named the new Principal at Mount Pleasant Junior High School. Dr. Turner joined Mt. Pleasant ISD in 1990 as a paraprofessional, working in the business office doing Risk Management and coaching at Mt. Pleasant High School (MPHS). In 2001 he moved to MPHS full-time as a business teacher in the [...]
Ritchie Pinckard was named Mt. Pleasant ISD Athletic Director and Head Football Coach Monday, December 18 by the MPISD Board of Trustees. Pinckard comes to the District from Ennis ISD. “We are very excited to bring Ritchie Pinckard to Mt. Pleasant ISD to serve as our Athletic Director and Head Football Coach,” said MPISD Superintendent [...]
