The Mount Pleasant High School Cheerleaders had one more competition to close out the 2025-2026 season, NCA High School Nationals at the Fort Worth Convention Center. But Mother Nature had other plans. With the team set to compete at 11:29 a.m. on Saturday, January 24, the same day that Winter Storm Fern was to hit [...]
Eleven MPHS Student Athletes signed letters of intent to play at the next level on National Signing Day on February 4! GO TIGERS! 1. Brandon Carter Hesston College in Kansas Golf 2. Jacob Baker Texas A & M Texarkana Golf 3. Kylee Strickland Texas A & M Texarkana Golf 4. Miyah Amador-Farrier [...]
Mount Pleasant High School senior, Carter Chism, has been nominated as a McDonald's All-American. The nomination process involves selections from hundreds of high school seniors, with final rosters determined by a committee of basketball experts. The list of nominees will be cut to 24, twelve for the East team and twelve for the West team. [...]
In the band hall in front of the Goin’ Gold Band, MPISD administrators, family and friends, Mount Pleasant High School seniors Bruno DeLeon, Anthony Gonzalez, Isaac Jetton, and Edward Moya signed letters of intent to play in the “Showband of Arkansas” Marching Band at Henderson State University in Arkadelphia, Ar. All are four-year members of [...]
The University Interscholastic League has released the new district alignments for 2026-2028.
The Mount Pleasant High School UIL Academic teams opened their spring semester at the Pine Tree Jar of Dirt Invitational in Longview. MPHS placed 3rd overall, just 4 points behind second place. Additionally, senior Brissia Alvarez was awarded Best Paper of the Day for her editorial piece. Individual results: Spelling (1st place team) Brissia Alvarez [...]
The Mount Pleasant High School Powerlifters opened their season on Thursday, January 15 in Lindale. The Tigers closed out the night with a 2nd place finish as a team with the Lady Tigers placing 4th. Sixteen MPHS lifters placed in the top 5 within their respective weight classes, earning points for their teams and medals [...]
Mount Pleasant High School senior football players, Alberto Avila, Carter Cook, and Keith Standefer have been named to the Texas High School Coaches Association (THSCA) Academic All-State football teams. Avila and Cook were named to the 1st team with Standefer garnering Honorable Mention honors. Nominees must be senior athletes, student trainers, or managers in good [...]
