Senior Forward Dexter Roberson has been the epitome of sacrifice this season. Not only is he one of the best rebounders for the Tigers at 5.5 RPG, but he is impressively averaging 2.3 charges taken per game. A charge is called when an offensive player makes excessive contact to and through the defender. This action [...]
Pictured are: TAFE Group (l-r): Cash Brown, Jessica Williams, Andrea Becerra, Jennifer Mora, Miranda Burson, Rachel Fernandez Mount Pleasant High School Junior Andrea Becerra earned First Place in Children’s Literature Kindergarten-3rd Grade at the annual Texas Association of Future Educators (TAFE) Teach Tomorrow Summit at the University of Houston the first of [...]
Students interested in trying out for MPHS Cheerleader, Mascot, and Manager must attend, with a parent or guardian, an informational meeting on Thursday February 11 at 6 p.m. in the MPHS Cafeteria. Incoming 9th graders who are interested in trying out should attend this meeting as well. To sign-up and receive a tryout packet, please [...]
Out of 37 students, all of them placed and have advanced to State. The State Leadership Conference will be held from 3/3 – 3/5/16 in Houston, TX. Below is a list of the students, their competitions, and what place they took at Area: Sports and Entertainment Management – Team One – 4th Place Nayeli Fuentes [...]
The Mt. Pleasant High School UIL Academic team went up against 20 other schools at the North Lamar UIL Academic Meet and when the scores had been totaled, they had earned 1st place and brought home the Sweepstakes trophy. “We took 66 students to the North Lamar UIL Academic Meet this past weekend and earned [...]
The MPHS swim team competed in their first ever Texas UIL District 15-5A Swimmeet on January 23rd at Texarkana College, and did very well. Our girls were ONE point from getting a 3rd place trophy! We had 2 relays, and 2 girls qualify individually for the Regional meet to be held in Lewisville on February [...]
Five Mount Pleasant High School Goin’ Gold Band members were selected as members of the 4-States Symphonic Band at the 4-States Band Clinic and Concert in Texarkana, Texas on January 14-16th. The Symphonic Band is the top 4-States Band selected at the Clinic. Making the Symphonic Band are Alicengrace Gray, 1st Chair-Trumpet; Steven Mendoza, 2nd [...]
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 TMEA [...]
The Mount Pleasant High School Tiger baseball team will host a Family Field Work Day on Tuesday, January 26 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. There will be a “before the season” parent meeting at 5:30 p.m. while the players set up for the workday on the field. The work day will be followed by [...]
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 [...]
