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The Mount Pleasant High School Christmas King and Queen are seniors Tommy Arredondo and Katie Ochoa. Arredondo is the son of Tomas and Eduarda Arredondo and Ochoa is the daughter of Raul and Shae Ochoa.

The Mount Pleasant Tigers know they must test themselves early and often each season to prepare for a strong playoff run. After falling in the championship game two years ago in the Dallas Mavs Fall Classic held in Frisco, the Tigers returned once again to play some of the top teams in the state. The [...]

A strong defensive first half put the Tigers ahead in their home opener last week as Mount Pleasant never trailed to get their first win of the season against Tyler. The Mount Pleasant defense held Tyler to 28% shooting from the field as they were only able to muster up 12 points in the first [...]

While most students were sleeping in on their first day of Thanksgiving break, the members of the National Honor Society (NHS) at Mount Pleasant High School were up bright and early for their yearly Adopt-a-Highway program. The MPHS NHS takes care of a two-mile stretch of Highway 271 extending from FM 1734 to the intersection [...]

The members of the National Honor Society (NHS) at Mount Pleasant High School held a food drive in November in conjunction with Communities in Schools (CIS). In the end, MPHS NHS members were able to create thirty-three baskets that were shared with families who have students at MPHS. Each of the families was given a [...]

The Mount Pleasant High School FFA Public Relations and Agricultural Issues teams competed at the Area 6 FFA Leadership Development Event (LDE) competition at Texas State Technical College in Marshall on Wednesday, November 17. Fifty-five schools across the Northeast Texas region competed in fifteen LDE events showcasing speaking and leadership skills. The Public Relations and [...]

Mount Pleasant High School Speech and Debate competed in the Regional Congressional Debate tournament at the Region VIII Education Service Center on Thursday, November 11. Competing against other 5A schools in our region, Mount Pleasant High School had a great showing taking 1st, 2nd, 4th and 5th places in the competition. Senior Connelly Cowan was [...]

MPHS sends a big CONGRATULATIONS to our JV football team who had a perfect, undefeated, 10-0 season this year! Congratulations JV Tigers! We are looking forward to seeing what you will do in 2022!  

The Mount Pleasant Lady Tiger basketball team tipped off their season on the road with a convincing victory over the Prairiland Patriots on Tuesday night. The Lady Tigers are looking to win the district title outright this season after securing a three-way tie for district champions last year with Hallsville and Sulphur Springs. Mount Pleasant [...]

The Mount Pleasant Tiger basketball team is still waiting to regain full strength after the football season is over, but the core players are still revving up and preparing for a season that is about to get underway. The Tigers traveled to Tyler Chapel Hill last Saturday to compete in their first scrimmage against the [...]