Several Mount Pleasant High School Electrical Technology students competed in the Texas SkillsUSA State competition in Corpus Christi April 4-7, 2019 and brought home numerous awards and accolades. In the Construction Wiring competition, Giovanni Hipolito was named the State Champion, placing 1st and advancing to Nationals. This “hands on” contest requires the students to follow [...]
Mt. Pleasant High School senior Rustyn Goolsby has advanced to the 5A State Golf Tournament for the second year in a row. The tournament will be held at White Wing Golf Course in Georgetown, May 20-21. He secured 2nd place overall with a score of 70-68 at the Regional Tournament in Rockwall last week. Congratulations [...]
The Texas Association of Secondary Principals (TASSP) recently announced the 20 members of the All-State Academic Excellence Team and the 5 members of the Teens Serving Texas Team. Mount Pleasant High School was honored to have a student chosen for each team. Jose Liera, a senior at Mount Pleasant High School, has been selected as [...]
Mount Pleasant High School is proud to congratulate the Top 10% Honor Graduates for the Class of 2019! The students were called to a meeting today in the library where it was announced that they would graduate with honors. They, along with their parents, will be treated to an Honor Graduate dinner in May where [...]
The Mount Pleasant High School UIL Academic team competed at the Region 2 AAAAA UIL Academic Meet on April 12-13 at Prosper High School. Overall, MPHS is sending 8 students to the State meets. The Spelling team of seniors Rocio Hernandez and Annie Le, and sophomores Anna Harris and Taryn Thurman claimed the Regional Championship, [...]
All five Mount Pleasant High School Fishing Teams were back on the water on Sunday, April 14th at Lake Palestine for the Texas High School Bass Association (THSBA) Regional tournament. MPHS will send 2 teams to state in May. Seniors Blake Denson and Rance White finished in 9th place with 14.88 lbs. and will advance [...]
The Mount Pleasant High School UIL Academic team competed at the District 15 AAAAA UIL Academic Meet on March 28-29 at Sulphur Springs High School. The UIL Speech and Debate team competed a few days later on April 4 at Region 8. Overall, 3 full teams and several individuals have advanced to the Regional Meet. [...]
The Mount Pleasant High School Goin’ Gold Band Earned a sweepstakes rating at the UIL Concert and Sight Reading Contest held in the MPHS Auditorium on April 3rd. The band played 3 pieces on stage including Circus Days March by King, La Madre De Los Gatos by Beck, and Imaginarium by Standridge and received all [...]
The Mount Pleasant High School chapter of HOSA: Future Health Professionals competed at the HOSA State Conference on March 28-30. The conference was held in San Antonio at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center. Four Mount Pleasant High School students advanced to Nationals and two others earned scholarships, while two more earned awards for their [...]
Mount Pleasant High School student, Carl “Tripp” Hinton, received a surprise visit from H-E-B during his English class Friday afternoon. Hinton received a “big check,” for a $2,000 scholarship, along with an assortment of sweets from H-E-B to share with his classmates. The scholarship program is a partnership between H-E-B and the University Interscholastic League. [...]
