By MPHS Senior, DIEGO FRANCISCO Tigertalk Staff Writer The faculty recently selected seniors Adan Torres and Pilar Gonzalez as the 2026-2027 All-School Boy and Girl. Each year the high school staff selects a senior boy and senior girl who represent the ideals and standards of MPHS. This honor is considered the highest a senior can [...]
Attention all MPHS students and families...the annual College and Career Expo is coming up next week on Tuesday, November 3 from 6:00-7:30 p.m. See the graphic for the colleges, universities, military branches, and businesses planning to attend. The best part? This event is FREE and open to all of our Tigers and their families! It [...]
The MPHS Goin’ Gold Band, MPHS Tiger Dolls officers, and MPHS Cheerleading held a send off for our Cross Country runners this morning who are headed to the regional meet! The Lady Tigers placed 2nd as a team at district and advanced as a team with two Tigers. Good luck Renata Fernandez, Kate Gil, Alexia [...]
Mount Pleasant High School students entered 37 pieces in the Fine Arts event at the Titus County Fair, 24 of which earned ribbons. The awards included a Best of Show and seven Best in Class ribbons. Senior Araceli Salazar won 1st place, Best in Class, and Best in Show ribbons. Winning 1st place and Best [...]
The Mount Pleasant High School Goin’ Gold Band and Colorguard competed in the 5A UIL Area C marching contest on Saturday, October 24 at Mesquite Memorial Stadium. After the preliminary round, the field of 20 bands was cut to just 10 finalists, with MPHS placing 8th after prelims. They were the only school from Northeast [...]
Two members of the Mount Pleasant High School Tiger Swim team participated in the 10th annual Grace Cougar Invitational at the East Texas Aquatics Center in Tyler on Saturday, October 17. The meet featured 13 teams and over 100 individual swimmers. Sophomore Logan Latiolais and junior Hayden Harvill both competed in the 50 Free and [...]
The Mount Pleasant High School UIL Academic team opened its season on Saturday, October 17, hosting the Fall Tiger Classic on the MPHS campus. The annual event is a fund raiser for the MPHS Academic teams and helps to fund their travel to events throughout the year. In all, seventeen schools from our local area [...]
Thirteen seniors and seventy-five juniors were inducted into the Mount Pleasant High School chapter of the National Honor Society (NHS) during a special ceremony on Monday, October 19 in the Mount Pleasant High School Auditorium. The new members join the fifty-six returning senior members of the chapter bringing the total membership to 144. To be [...]
The Mount Pleasant High School Tiger Dolls competed virtually with 34 other schools in the American Dance/Drill Team Virtual Halftime Showcase, submitting videos of a pep rally pom to “Country Girl” and their halftime kick routine to “Billie Jean.” The Tiger Dolls earned a Division I rating for both routines. They also received three additional [...]
Mount Pleasant High School junior, Vanessa Aspeitia, was selected to be part of the Texas Art Education Association's 2026 txEDCON Exhibition. Her piece, Regular Vanessa, a self-reflection, was chosen to be part of the exhibition that showcased Pre-K through 12th grade works of art from across the state of Texas. Multiple districts were represented at [...]
