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MPHS Future Educators Compete at State, Advance to Nationals

The Mount Pleasant High School Chapter of the Texas Association of Future Educators (TAFE) competed in the Teach Tomorrow Summit virtually on March 4-6 with four students qualifying for Nationals. Seniors Daniela Robles and Mirka Soto advanced to Nationals in Children’s Literature K-3 with their book “Growing Up with Cuco and Tiki”, a beautifully illustrated [...]

2021-03-31T09:45:26-05:00

Lady Tigers’ Brooks and Alvarez Finish Strong at State

The Mount Pleasant Lady Tigers sent three lifters to the state meet last weekend held in Corpus Christi. Seniors Ashlynn Brooks and Jalissa Alvarez along with sophomore Nayeli Jaimes all qualified for the meet with their top finishes in the regional meet a couple of weeks ago. Brooks finished fourth in her weight class by [...]

2021-03-26T10:45:16-05:00

Mount Pleasant’s Jackson and Chism-Okoh to Participate in All-Star Game

Mount Pleasant basketball talent continues to be showcased across East Texas as seniors Autumn Jackson and Zaveion Chism-Okoh have been selected to participate in the Hoops for Autism All-Star Game. The games will be played at Spring Hill High School on Saturday, March 27 with the girls tipping off at 5:30 PM and the boys [...]

2021-03-26T10:35:50-05:00

MPHS Juniors earn Academic All-American Awards

Mount Pleasant High School juniors Connelly Cowan and Taylor Hubbs have earned the National Speech and Debate Association’s Academic All-American award. Of the more than 141,000 student members of the Association, fewer than 1,000 students earn the Academic All-American Award every year. To date, only ten team members from MPHS have ever earned this prestigious [...]

2021-03-26T10:18:41-05:00

Mount Pleasant Golf Continues Pre-District Tune-Up

The Tiger and Lady Tiger golf teams have ratcheted up tournament play over the past week with both teams competing in tournaments to fine tune their swings for the district meet coming up in a couple of weeks. On March 3, the JV boys competed at the Pine Tree tournament held at Wood Hollow in [...]

2021-03-12T11:43:04-06:00

MPHS Art Students Earn Medals at VASE Competition

Fifteen Mount Pleasant High School Art students entered 18 pieces at the virtual Visual Arts Scholastic Event (VASE) on February 6. Two MPHS students will move on to the state competition which will also be virtual in April. Art pieces were scored as a 4 (Excellent), a 3 (Strong), a 2 (Developing), or a 1 [...]

2021-03-19T18:56:58-05:00

Lady Tiger Powerlifting Advance Three to State; Tigers Medal One

The Lady Tiger powerlifting team traveled to Whitehouse last Wednesday to compete in the regional powerlifting meet. The Lady Tiger team is comprised of fourteen total members, of which ten qualified for regionals. Out of those ten lifters, three lifters including senior Ashlynn Brooks, senior Jalissa Alvarez, and sophomore Nayeli Jaimes qualified for the state [...]

2021-03-11T10:50:14-06:00