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MPHS Anglers Advance to Regionals

The Mount Pleasant High School Bass Fishing Team finished the regular season at the Texas High School Bass Association (THSBA) tournament on Lake Tawakoni on March 27. The top three teams from each school advance to the Regional tournament. First for the Tigers, the team of Cody Slone and Clayton Miller placed 28th out of [...]

2021-04-07T12:32:43-05:00

Mount Pleasant Track-letes Advance to Area; Boys Team Takes Third

The Mount Pleasant boys and girls track teams wrapped up their regular season last Thursday with the final day of the two-day district meet. The Tigers and Lady Tigers had ten total athletes qualify for the area meet next week by finishing in the top four in their respective events. The boys team finished just [...]

2021-04-06T12:50:17-05:00

MPHS UIL Competes in District Academic Tournament

The Mount Pleasant High School UIL Academic team competed at the District 15 AAAAA UIL Academic Meet on March 26-27 at the MPISD Administration Building and Mount Pleasant Junior High. Overall, MPHS took third place and advanced 16 to the Regional Meet. Full results: Social Studies—(1st place team, team regional Qualifiers), Juan Cigarroa 1st place [...]

2021-04-06T12:25:24-05:00

MPHS CX Debate Team Earns Multiple Awards at State

The Mount Pleasant High School Cross-Examination debate team of Connelly Cowan and Taryn Thurman competed in the online 5A State CX Debate tournament on March 19-20. Cowan and Thurman, nicknamed TarCon, claimed their 3rd District Championship in February, earning them the right to compete at State. On day one, the field began with 27 teams [...]

2021-04-06T11:30:10-05:00

Mount Pleasant’s Swimmer Sharp Named All-State

Senior Ryan Sharp has been a fixture at the state swim meets the past couple of years and this year his hard work finally paid off. Sharp's times in the 100m backstroke and 100m butterfly ranked him among the top swimmers in the state in Class 5A as he was placed on the 2nd Team [...]

2021-03-31T22:54:35-05:00

MPHS FFA Students Elected to Area and District Offices

Mount Pleasant High School students Sam Brown and Ethan Easley have been elected to Area and District offices within the FFA organization. Brown, a junior, was elected the Area 6 FFA President. His campaign included an extensive interview process, testing, and delivering a speech in front numerous members of FFA in Area 6, which is [...]

2021-03-31T12:51:11-05:00

Chism-Okoh Selected 5A All-State

MPHS senior Zaveion Chism-Okoh has been selected to the Texas Association of Basketball Coaches Class 5A All-State Team, a first-time honor for any player under head coach Joey Chism. Only twenty players per class were selected out of the thousands of players across the state. Many fans probably failed to realize they were watching one [...]

2021-03-31T10:22:11-05:00