The Mount Pleasant Tigers did everything they could to bring down #20 Hallsville on the road Friday night, including taking the game to quadruple overtime. With head coach Joey Chism unable to attend the game for personal reasons, the Tigers fought to the bitter end to try to stand alone atop the district standings, but [...]
Mount Pleasant fans have become accustomed to hard fought matches with rival Sulphur Springs as the Tigers and Wildcats have won the past five district championships. Tuesday night at Willie Williams Gym did not disappoint as Mount Pleasant clawed their way back from a 14-point fourth quarter deficit to defeat the #21 state-ranked Sulphur Springs. [...]
The Mount Pleasant High School UIL Academic team opened its spring season on Friday and Saturday, January 7 and 8, at the Pine Tree High School UIL Invitational in Longview. Debate opened the competition on Friday night with the following results: Lincoln Douglas: 2nd place—Angelina Hernandez Cross Examination: 3rd place--Taylor Hubbs and Merlin Cardona 4th [...]
Mount Pleasant High School senior, Neida Perez, has advanced to the Teach for Tomorrow Summit state competition after her presentation on exploring non-core careers ranked first in the area. She joins the other seven members who qualified at the Regional competition on December 3. MPHS Texas Association of Future Educator (TAFE) team members advancing to [...]
Mount Pleasant High School senior Genesis Roberson signed a letter of intent to play volleyball at Southwestern Christian College where she will be a setter for the Lady Rams while majoring in nursing. Located in Terrell, TX, SwCC participates in the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Region 5 as a Division I program with [...]
Mount Pleasant High School graduates Christian Flores and Jose Flores are the recipients of the Mt. Pleasant Electrical Trade scholarships. Christian is a 2021 MPHS graduate and is currently attending University of Texas at Arlington and major in Electrical Engineering. Jose Flores is a 2020 MPHS graduate and is attending Tyler Junior College in the [...]
The 2022 UIL State Congress Championships would mark a return to in-person competitions for UIL Debate in two years. MPHS seniors Connelly Cowan and Taylor Hubbs traveled to Austin where they would compete against the best in the state in Congressional Debate. On day one at the University Teaching Center on the campus of The [...]
Members of the Mount Pleasant High School FFA competed at the Lamar County 4-H Livestock Judging Contest held at the Lamar County Fairgrounds in Paris, Texas on Tuesday, January 11. Fifty-three FFA and 4-H Livestock Judging teams from across the Northeast Texas region competed in three different age divisions. MPHS Livestock Judging team members AJ [...]
MPHS wants to wish our cheerleaders the best of luck this week at the UIL Spirit State Championships! Prelims for MP are at 12:09 p.m. this Thursday. If they are in the top 10 in the coed division, they will advance to finals that will start at 5:45 that evening. All divisions will be streamed [...]
Mount Pleasant ISD will formally hire Joe Cluley as the new head football coach at a special called board meeting on Tuesday, January 11 at noon. The name Joe Cluley may sound very familiar to many in the Mount Pleasant Community. That is because his dad, Joe Cluley, was the Head Football Coach for the [...]
