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MPHS Wildlife Team Places First in District Contest

The Mt. Pleasant High School FFA Wildlife team placed first in their District at the Sulfur Cypress Soil and Water Conservation District contest on October 6 at Daingerfield State Park. They will participate in the Red River County Contest on October 26, 2016 and in the Region 4 Contest at the Stephen F. Austin Experimental [...]

2016-10-24T14:44:36-05:00

MPHS Student Council Member of the Month for October

Brent Garrett is a sophomore at Mount Pleasant High School and a student of the graduating class of 2019. He is the son of Marco Garrett of Mount Pleasant. Brent is a member of the DASH committee in Student Council, the Sergeant-at-Arms for T.P.S.A, a member of FBLA and Debate. He states that he loves [...]

2016-10-19T11:05:12-05:00

MPHS NTHS Inducts 64 Students

Sixty-Four Mount Pleasant High School students were inducted into the National Technical Honor Society (NTHS) at a candlelight ceremony October 17. To be a member of NTHS, a student must be enrolled in a Career and Technical Education (CTE) class, must maintain a cumulative GPA of 90, must be a member of a CATE organization [...]

2016-10-18T12:40:38-05:00

Download Your Basketball Team App Today

Mount Pleasant Basketball Fans!!!! It's now easier than ever to keep up with everything Tiger Basketball!  Check out the attached brochure for info on how to download the FREE Tiger Basketball Team App on your smartphone.  Stay in the know about game times, team news, district standings and even get live scores during the games!  [...]

2016-10-18T12:13:01-05:00

Mt Pleasant FFA Students Place at State Fair

Mount Pleasant High School FFA students participated in the State Fair of Texas Agriculture Mechanics contest in Dallas on October 13. Three of them brought home ribbons and prizes including welders, a welding helmet and sheets of steel and aluminum.  Sophomore Karlee Newman placed first with her goat/lamb feeder.  Senior Shelby Young placed first with [...]

2019-05-02T12:47:07-05:00

2016-17 MPHS All School Boy and Girl

Seniors Holden Davis and Emily Brown have been selected All School Boy and Girl by the staff and faculty of Mount Pleasant High School for best representing the ideals established for the high school. Emily is the daughter of Annette and Greg Brown. She is a member of the National Honor Society, National Technical Honor [...]

2019-05-02T12:47:08-05:00

MPHS Jazz Band Students Make All-Region Jazz Band

Seven Mt. Pleasant High School Goin’ Gold Band members have earned placement in the All-Region Honor Jazz Band: one Sophomore (Maria Mendez – trombone), two Juniors (Jesus Garrett – trombone and Addison Hunter – bass guitar) and four Seniors (Emily Mott – tenor saxophone, Donte Rosborough – alto saxophone,  Matthew Shelton – drums and Joseph [...]

2016-10-04T11:36:19-05:00

Fishing Team Shadow Box Presented to Jackson Oil

The Mount Pleasant High School Fishing Team presented a Shadow Box including lures signed by all members of the Team to Jackson Oil’s Chuck Burge, his wife Teri and daughter Lauren at their kick-off meeting Tuesday night. Burge was the top bidder for the Shadow Box at the silent auction held as part of the [...]

2016-09-07T11:14:14-05:00

MPHS Schedules Academic UIL Parent Meeting

Parents of Mt. Pleasant High School students involved in Academic UIL and Debate teams are invited to attend a very important parent meeting Thursday, September 15 at 5:30 p.m. in the MPHS Cafeteria.  The meeting will discuss upcoming meets. “We encourage all parents and UIL students to attend this meeting,” said MPHS UIL coordinator Regina [...]

2016-09-07T10:55:16-05:00