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MPHS Goin’ Gold Band Advances to Area Contest

The Mount Pleasant High School Goin’ Gold Band has advanced to Area competition after receiving a division 1 at the UIL Region 4 Marching Contest on October 12 at Pine Tree Stadium. The Area competition will be held in Mesquite on Saturday, October 23. The Goin’ Gold Band is directed by Dr. Theodus Luckett III [...]

2021-10-13T11:12:40-05:00

MPHS Students Named to All-Region Jazz Band

Two members of the Mount Pleasant High School Jazz Band were named to the All-Region Jazz Band after auditions at Pine Tree High School on Thursday, September 23. In order to audition, students had to prepare three short technical pieces in the jazz style, and improvise with a rhythm section. Having only a few short [...]

2021-10-13T10:32:15-05:00

MPHS Senior Named National Merit Commended Student

Mount Pleasant High School senior, Connelly Cowan, has been named a National Merit Commended Student. Students entered the National Merit Scholarship Program, a nationwide competition for recognition and awards conducted by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC), by taking the 2020 PSAT offered in October of 2020. In April, NMSC identified the 50,000 highest scorers: [...]

2021-10-11T11:25:56-05:00

Tiger XC Dominates at Titus County Fair Invitational

A cool, fall morning created the perfect atmosphere as Mount Pleasant High School hosted its annual Titus County Fair XC Invitational last Saturday morning. The boys' varsity won its second meet of the season defending their home turf and sweeping the podium in the process. The JV girls and boys also won first in their [...]

2021-10-11T11:21:31-05:00

MPHS FFA Participates in FFA Education Day

Our MPHS FFA members participated in FFA Education Day at the Titus County Fair last week. FFA members spoke to elementary school students about the animals, FFA activities, and answered lots of questions! Thank you MPHS FFA for giving back to our community! Photos by McKinna Wooten and Odalys Adame

2021-10-11T11:23:09-05:00

Tigers Stymie Whitehouse, 23-7

Homecoming festivities and the Titus County Fair created a vibrant atmosphere for Mount Pleasant's Friday night district matchup versus Whitehouse as the Tigers were looking to move up in the District 9-5A standings. The Mount Pleasant defense rose to the occasion holding Whitehouse to only 83 yards of total offense inducing 4 Wildcat turnovers and [...]

2021-10-08T14:39:12-05:00

2021 Homecoming King & Queen

Congratulations to the 2021 Homecoming King & Queen...Tre Emory and Mireya Villarruel! And congratulations to the members of the Homecoming Court: Elizabeth Lockett Daisy Lozano Katie Ochoa Tommy Arredondo Pablo Macias Mata Tyson Minter   Football Sweethearts: Freshman Sweetheart: Sanaey Eaves JV Sweetheart: Johana Perales Varsity Sweetheart: Haylee Martinez   Photos by John Whitten and [...]

2021-10-11T10:25:54-05:00

Lady Tigers Lose to Marshall, Host Teacher Appreciation Night

The Mount Pleasant Lady Tiger volleyball team hosted Teacher Appreciation Night on Tuesday providing a meal for the teachers and honoring their favorite teachers this school year. All three teams also played their district match against Marshall, who is making a strong run for a district championship. The Varsity Lady Tigers fell in three sets [...]

2021-10-04T12:52:53-05:00